10:05 CHINA EAST AIR<00670> - Announcement (1) The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited takes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, makes no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement. CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES CORPORATION LIMITED (A joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability) (Stock code: 670) ANNOUNCEMENT Resolutions passed at a board meeting held on 28th April, 2005 Unusual movement in recent trading volume The Company announces certain resolutions passed by its board of the directors on 28th April, 2005. The Company also noted the recent increase in the trading volume of its H shares, and makes certain statements included in this announcement at the request of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Resolutions passed at a board meeting held on 28th April, 2005 In compliance with the disclosure requirements under Hong Kong Listing Rule 13.09(2), China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (the "Company") announces that a board meeting was held on 28th April, 2005, and certain resolutions were approved at the meeting including the following matters: 1. The Company's 2005 first quarterly report and financial statements, which, as prepared in compliance with the relevant PRC requirements, are unaudited and are prepared in accordance with PRC Accounting Standards and Regulations. Such results are published in an announcement being made by the Company by virtue of the disclosure requirements under Hong Kong Listing Rule 13.09(2). 2. The Company has decided that the following matters will be proposed for consideration by the Company's shareholders at its forthcoming 2004 annual general meeting (the "AGM"): (i) The proposed re-appointments of Shanghai Zhonghua Certified Public Accountants and PricewaterhouseCoopers, Certified Public Accountants, Hong Kong as the Company's domestic auditors and international auditors, respectively, for the financial year ending 31st December, 2005. (ii) Certain amendments proposed to be made to the Company's articles of association as required principally under certain relevant and applicable PRC regulatory requirements. Such proposed amendments are subject to approval by way of a special resolution by the Company's shareholders at the AGM, and details of the amendments will be set out in the notice of the AGM to be issued by the Company in due course. (iii) Further to the Company's announcements dated 13th October, 2004, 17th March, 2005 and 21st April, 2005, as required by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the Company currently intends to confirm and ratify at the AGM its various aircraft purchase agreements entered into with Airbus SAS and the transactions thereunder as described in these announcements. The Company will, as considered appropriate, propose further resolutions to be passed by its shareholders at the AGM, and will make further announcement to inform shareholders about details of the AGM at the time when it gives its notice of the AGM. Unusual movement in recent trading volume The Company also noted the recent increase in the trading volume of its H shares, and makes the following statements at the request of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.