Common use of M&A Rules Clause in Contracts

M&A Rules. Each of the Company, its Subsidiaries and each of the their respective directors that signed the Registration Statement is aware of and has been advised as to, the content of the Rules on Mergers and Acquisitions of Domestic Companies by Foreign Investors jointly promulgated by the Ministry of Commerce, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, the State Administration for Taxation, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, the CSRC and the SAFE on August 8, 2006, as amended (the “M&A Rules”), in particular the relevant provisions thereof which purport to require offshore special purpose vehicles, or SPVs, formed for listing purposes and controlled directly or indirectly by PRC companies or individuals, to obtain the approval of the CSRC prior to the listing and trading of their securities on an overseas stock exchange; the Company and its Subsidiaries have received legal advice specifically with respect to the M&A Rules from its PRC counsel and the Company, its Subsidiaries and each such director understands such legal advice. In addition, the Company has communicated such legal advice in full to each of its directors that signed the Registration Statement and each such director has confirmed that he or she understands such legal advice. The issuance and sale of the Offer Shares and the ADSs, the listing and trading of the ADSs on the NASDAQ and the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Deposit Agreement (i) are not and will not be, as of the date hereof or at the Closing Date or an Optional Closing Date, as the case may be, adversely affected by the M&A Rules or any currently effective official clarifications, guidance, interpretations or implementation rules in connection with or related to the M&A Rules and (ii) do not require the prior approval of the CSRC.

M&A Rules. Each of the Company, its Subsidiaries Controlled Entities and each of the their respective directors that signed the Registration Statement is aware of and has been advised as to, the content of the Rules on Mergers and Acquisitions of Domestic Companies by Foreign Investors jointly promulgated by the Ministry of Commerce, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, the State Administration for Taxation, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, the CSRC and the SAFE on August 8, 2006, as amended (the “M&A Rules”), in particular the relevant provisions thereof which purport to require offshore special purpose vehicles, or SPVs, formed for listing purposes and controlled directly or indirectly by PRC companies or individuals, to obtain the approval of the CSRC prior to the listing and trading of their securities on an overseas stock exchange; the Company and its Subsidiaries Controlled Entities have received legal advice specifically with respect to the M&A Rules from its PRC counsel and the Company, its Subsidiaries Controlled Entities and each such director understands such legal advice. In addition, the Company has communicated such legal advice in full to each of its directors that signed the Registration Statement and each such director has confirmed that he or she understands such legal advice. The issuance and sale of the Offer Shares and the ADSsUnderwriter Warrants, the listing and trading of the ADSs Shares and the Ordinary Shares underlying the Underwriter Warrants on the NASDAQ NYSE and the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Deposit Agreement Underwriter Warrants (i) are not and will not be, as of the date hereof or at the Closing Date or an Optional Closing Date, as the case may be, adversely affected by the M&A Rules or any currently effective official clarifications, guidance, interpretations or implementation rules in connection with or related to the M&A Rules and (ii) do not require the prior approval of the CSRC.

M&A Rules. Each of the Company, its Subsidiaries Controlled Entities and each of the their respective directors that signed the Registration Statement is aware of and has been advised as to, the content of the Rules on Mergers and Acquisitions of Domestic Companies by Foreign Investors jointly promulgated by the Ministry of Commerce, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, the State Administration for Taxation, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, the CSRC and the SAFE on August 8, 2006, as amended (the “M&A Rules”), in particular the relevant provisions thereof which purport to require offshore special purpose vehicles, or SPVs, formed for listing purposes and controlled directly or indirectly by PRC companies or individuals, to obtain the approval of the CSRC prior to the listing and trading of their securities on an overseas stock exchange; the Company and its Subsidiaries Controlled Entities have received legal advice specifically with respect to the M&A Rules from its PRC counsel and the Company, its Subsidiaries Controlled Entities and each such director understands such legal advice. In addition, the Company has communicated such legal advice in full to each of its directors that signed the Registration Statement and each such director has confirmed that he or she understands such legal advice. The issuance and sale of the Offer Shares and the ADSsUnderwriter Warrants, the listing and trading of the ADSs Shares and the Ordinary Shares underlying the Underwriter Warrants on the NASDAQ NYSE American and the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Deposit Agreement Underwriter Warrants (i) are not and will not be, as of the date hereof or at the Closing Date or an Optional Closing Date, as the case may be, adversely affected by the M&A Rules or any currently effective official clarifications, guidance, interpretations or implementation rules in connection with or related to the M&A Rules and (ii) do not require the prior approval of the CSRC.

M&A Rules. Each of the Company, its Subsidiaries Controlled Entities and each of the their respective directors that signed the Registration Statement is aware of and has been advised as to, the content of the Rules on Mergers and Acquisitions of Domestic Companies by Foreign Investors jointly promulgated by the Ministry of Commerce, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, the State Administration for Taxation, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, the CSRC and the SAFE on August 8, 2006, as amended (the “M&A Rules”), in particular the relevant provisions thereof which purport to require offshore special purpose vehicles, or SPVs, formed for listing purposes and controlled directly or indirectly by PRC companies or individuals, to obtain the approval of the CSRC prior to the listing and trading of their securities on an overseas stock exchange; the Company and its Subsidiaries Controlled Entities have received legal advice specifically with respect to the M&A Rules from its PRC counsel and the Company, its Subsidiaries Controlled Entities and each such director understands such legal advice. In addition, the Company has communicated such legal advice in full to each of its directors that signed the Registration Statement and each such director has confirmed that he or she understands such legal advice. The issuance and sale of the Offer Shares and the ADSs, the listing and trading of the ADSs on the NASDAQ and the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Deposit Agreement (i) are not and will not be, as of the date hereof or at the Closing Date or an Optional Closing Date, as the case may be, adversely affected by the M&A Rules or any currently effective official clarifications, guidance, interpretations or implementation rules in connection with or related to the M&A Rules and (ii) do not require the prior approval of the CSRC.