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Shirble Department Store Holdings (China) Limited

歲寶百貨控股(中國)有限公司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock code: 00312)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the annual general meeting of Shirble Department Store Holdings (China) Limited (the "Company") will be held at 24/F., Admiralty Centre 1, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong on Monday, 28 June 2021 at 11:00 a.m. for the following purposes:

1. To receive and adopt the audited financial statements and the reports of the directors of the Company (the "Directors") and the auditors of the Company (the "Auditors") for the year ended 31 December 2020.

2. (A) (i) To re-elect Mr. YANG Ti Wei as an executive Director.

    1. To re-elect Mr. HAO Jian Min as an executive Director.
    2. To re-elect Mr. TSANG Wah Kwong as an independent non-executive Director.
  1. To authorise the board (the "Board") of Directors to determine the remuneration of the Directors.

3. To re-appoint the Auditors and authorise the Board to fix their remuneration.

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4. To consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions of the Company:

4A. "THAT:

  1. subject to paragraph (c) below, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (e) below) of all the powers of the Company to repurchase issued shares of the Company of HK$0.10 each (the "Shares") on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Stock Exchange") or on any other stock exchange on which the Shares may be listed and recognised by the Securities and Futures Commission and the Stock Exchange for this purpose, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws, the memorandum and articles of association of the Company (the "Articles") and requirements of The Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange, as amended from time to time be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
  2. the approval in paragraph (a) shall be in addition to any other authorisations given to the Directors and shall authorise the Directors on behalf of the Company during the Relevant Period to procure the Company to repurchase its Shares at a price determined by the Directors;
  3. the number of Shares to be repurchased by the Directors pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) above shall not exceed 10% of the total number of the Shares in issue as of the date of passing of this resolution, and the said approval shall be limited accordingly;
  4. subject to the passing of each of paragraph (a), (b) and (c) of this resolution, any prior approvals of this kind referred to in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of this resolution which had been granted to the Directors and which are still in effect be and are hereby revoked; and
  5. for the purpose of this resolution:
    "Relevant Period" means the period from the date of passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:
    1. the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company; or

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  1. the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by any applicable laws or the Articles to be held; or
  2. the date upon which the authority set forth in this resolution is revoked or varied by way of an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting."

4B. "THAT:

  1. subject to paragraph (c) below, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (e) below) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and otherwise deal with additional Shares or securities convertible into Shares or options, warrants or similar rights to subscribe for Shares or such convertible securities and to make or grant offers, agreements, options and rights of exchange or conversion which might require the exercise of such powers, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
  2. the approval in paragraph (a) above, shall be in addition to any other authorisations given to the Directors and shall authorise the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (e) below) to make or grant offers, agreements, options (including bonds, warrants, debentures and other securities convertible into Shares) and rights of exchange or conversion which would or might require the exercise of such powers after the end of the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (e) below);
  3. the aggregate number of the Shares allotted, issued or otherwise dealt with or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted, issued or otherwise dealt with (whether pursuant to an option or otherwise) by the Directors pursuant to the approval granted in paragraph (a) above, otherwise than pursuant to (i) a rights issue (as defined in paragraph (e) below), or (ii) the exercise of any options granted under the share option schemes or similar arrangement for the time being adopted or to be adopted for the grant or issue to officers and/or employees of the Company and/or its subsidiaries, of options to subscribe for, or rights to acquire Shares of the Company approved by the Stock Exchange, or (iii) any scrip dividend or similar arrangement providing for the allotment of Shares in lieu of the whole or part

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of a dividend on Shares of the Company in accordance with the Articles, shall not exceed 20% of the total number of the Shares in issue as of the date of passing of this resolution, and the said approval shall be limited accordingly;

  1. subject to the passing of each of paragraph (a), (b) and (c) of this resolution, any prior approvals of this kind referred to in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of this resolution which had been granted to the Directors and which are still in effect be and are hereby revoked; and
  2. for the purpose of this resolution:
    "Relevant Period" shall have the same meaning as ascribed to it under the resolution set forth in paragraph 4A(e) above; and
    "Rights issue" means the allotment, issue or grant of Shares pursuant to an offer open for a period fixed by the Directors to holders of the Shares or any class of shares thereof on the register of members on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such Shares or of such class thereof (subject to such exclusions or other arrangements as the Directors may deem necessary or expedient in relation to fractional entitlements or having regard to any restrictions or obligations under the laws of any relevant jurisdiction, or the requirements of any recognised regulatory body or any stock exchange in, any territory applicable to the Company)."

4C. "THAT:

conditional upon the passing of resolutions Nos. 4A and 4B as set out in the notice of this meeting, the general mandate granted to the Directors pursuant to resolution No. 4B be and is hereby extended by the addition of the aggregate number of Shares repurchased by the Company under the authority granted pursuant to the resolution No. 4A above, PROVIDED THAT such additional number of Shares shall not exceed 10% of the total number of the Shares in issue as of the date of passing of this resolution."

By Order of the Board

YANG Ti Wei

Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Hong Kong, 19 April 2021

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Notes:

  1. A form of proxy for the annual general meeting of the Company to be held on 28 June 2021 is enclosed.
  2. Any member entitled to attend and vote at the annual general meeting of the Company shall be entitled to appoint another person as his proxy to attend and vote instead of him. A member who is the holder of two or more Shares may appoint more than one proxy to represent him/her and vote on his/her behalf at the annual general meeting of the Company. A proxy need not be a member of the Company.
  3. In order to be valid, the form of proxy completed in accordance with the instructions set out therein, together with the power of attorney or other authority (if any) under which it is signed (or a certified copy of that power or authority) must be deposited to the Company's branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, at 17M Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the annual general meeting of the Company (i.e. not later than Saturday, 26 June 2021 at 11:00 a.m. (Hong Kong time)) or any adjournment thereof. Completion and return of the proxy form will not preclude you from attending and voting in person at the annual general meeting of the Company or any adjournment thereof should you so wish.
  4. In case of joint holders of any Share, any one of such joint holders may vote at the annual general meeting of the Company, either in person or by proxy, in respect of such Share as if he/she were solely entitled thereto, but if more than one of such joint holders are present at the meeting in person or by proxy, then one of the said persons so present whose name stands first on the register of members in respect of such Share shall alone be entitled to vote in respect thereof.
  5. The register of members of the Company will be closed from Thursday, 24 June 2021 to Monday, 28 June 2021, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of Shares will be registered in order to determine the entitlement to attend and vote at the annual general meeting of the Company. All share transfers documents accompanied by the relevant share certificates, must be lodged with the Company's branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, at Shops 1712-16, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong for registration not later than 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, 23 June 2021 for such purpose.
  6. A circular containing, inter alia, details of the proposed general mandates to issue and repurchase Shares of the Company, information of the retiring Directors of the Company who are proposed to be re-elected at the annual general meeting, will be despatched to the shareholders of the Company on 19 April 2021.
  7. As of the date of this notice, the executive Directors are Mr. YANG Ti Wei (Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer) and Mr. HAO Jian Min (Co-Chairman), the non-executive Director is Ms. HUANG Xue Rong and the independent non-executive Directors are Mr. CHEN Fengliang, Mr. JIANG Hongkai and Mr. TSANG Wah Kwong.

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