Supplemental Agreement to the Cooperation Agreement
Supplemental
Agreement to the Cooperation Agreement
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Due
to the fact that the company does not have the ability to conduct
advertising business, nor is it able to independently fulfill the
obligations of the cooperation agreement with China Construction Bank,
both parties agree that the advertising incomes shall be remitted to
CNET’s account. The incomes of the project will be distributed in
accordance with the Articles of Association, after the
equipments and investments have been
returned.
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Effective
Term: The agreement is effective from December 15, 2008 to December 15,
2010.
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Party
A: Beijing
CNET Online Advertising Co., Ltd.
Party B:
Shanghai Borong Dingsi Computer Technology Co., Ltd.
Party A
and Party B has worked together for half a year with regards to Party A’s
control of 51% of equity in Party B and its business of “Internet Banking
Outdoor Commercial Screens” for China Construction Bank’s domestic internet
sites. In order to better implement Party B’s “Internet Banking Experiencing
All-in-One Engine Strategic Cooperation Agreement” with China Construction Bank
(the “Agreement with Bank”), the Parties agree to the Supplemental Agreement
(this “Agreement”) as follows:
Section
1: Scope
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Through
friendly negotiations, the Parties agree to maintain the legal identity of
Party B, in order to ensure the normal implementation of the Agreement
with Bank. All personnel shall be merged into CNET. CNET shall assume all
of costs and expenses relating to personnel, the market and equipments.
All business operation shall be done by CNET, which shall distribute
dividends according to regulations after the merger when the project turns
a profit. The board of directors shall be established by both Parties,
which shall manage the company’s business directions and
goals.
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Section
2: Terms
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Party
B shall not increase its registration capital, and Party A shall not
directly inject cash into Party B. Through assuming the costs and expenses
relating to personnel, marketing, operation and related investment in
equipments for internet banking engines, Party A shall own 51% of Party
B’s equity.
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In
the future course of operation, the internet banking equipments for the
China Construction Bank’s Internet Banking project belong to Party A. The
equipment fixed assets shall be registered under the title of Party
A.
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Because
Party B does not possess the capability for advertising business, and
cannot perform independently the terms under the Agreement with Bank, the
Parties agree that Party B shall not run the advertising business and the
revenue from the advertising business shall remit to the account of Party
A. After the return of investment in equipments from revenues generated
from the project, dividends shall be distributed according to
regulations.
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Section
3: Scope
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Party
A shall appoint two representatives to the Board of Directors of Party B.
Party A’s representative shall be the President of the Board and Party B
shall appoint the CEO. Party A shall appoint two directors and Party B
shall appoint one director to the
Board.
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After
the set-up of the Board, the Board shall nominate executive officers and
arrange the organizational structure and senior executives of the company.
The right to appoint and remove any senior executive above the office of
vice president shall rest with the
Board.
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Party
A shall have one veto vote for such major decisions of the company as
mergers and acquisitions, external investment,
etc.
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Section
4: Covenants of Financial Management
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The
Parties shall manage the financials of the company according to the
financial management system put forward by Party A’s strategic investor
and international accounting standards and require the company to operate
the business strictly in accordance to the new accounting
rules.
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The
Parties agree that the major operation of the company shall be based
domestically. The accounting methods and tax reporting forms shall follow
the accounting regulations of the Chinese government. If there is to be
any inconsistency, the Parties agree to negotiate a
solution.
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From
the date when Party A agrees to invest in Party B, Party A may appoint an
accounting executive to participate in the daily operation of Party B and
the establishment of standard service
fees.
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Section
5: Rights and Obligations of Party A
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Party
B shall provide Party A with comprehensive legal files and the company’s
files. Party B shall cooperate fully in providing what Party A needs such
as the legal structure and preparation of instruments, to preserve the
timely upgrade of legal files of the Beijing CNET Online Media
Group.
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Party
B shall cooperate fully with Party A in providing marketing statistics of
the company and manuals.
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Party
B promised not to provide any company or individual with any intellectual
property documents and statistics (including software discs, user manuals,
technical documents, etc.)
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After
Party A provides and promotes client contracts and related statistics,
Party B shall provide external contracts strictly according to this
Agreement in order to ensure the normal operation of company clients and
shall not utilize any external contracts not agreed to by the Parties in
order to complete the company’s legal files and minimize any legal risks
for the company.
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Party
B shall provide any related legal files for any change in Party B’s
employees and recruitment, removal, change of positions, etc. For its
current employees, it shall make labor contracts according to the
applicable laws and regulations of the Chinese government, provide them
with the three insurance and social security and in the meantime improve
the wage withholding system and promise to provide timely updated
personnel files to Party A.
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Section
6: Rights and Obligations of Party B
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According
to the agreements of the Parties, Party A shall have the exclusive right
and require Party B not to engage in any activity harmful or not agreed to
by the Parties or to disclose any information disadvantageous to Party
A.
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Party
B shall cooperate fully with Party A in conducting public relations,
promotion and marketing activities.
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In
the promotion and marketing of capital markets, Party B shall utilize the
marketing statistics, manual and medial resources provided by Party
A.
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Party
B shall adhere strictly to requirements when using Party A’s trademarks,
domain names and web sites’ names, and to keep complete and confidential
the data provided by Party A.
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Section
7: Term of the Agreement
The term
of this Agreement shall be from December 15, 2008 till December 15, 2010.
Section
8: Confidentiality
Parties
shall keep confidential the terms of this Agreement and all matters related to
the implementation thereof and the duty of confidentiality applies to all
matters learnt during the course of cooperation and any other related commercial
secrets.
Section
9: Breach
If there
is breach to this Agreement, then lawsuits should be filed in Beijing according
to the place of Agreement.
Section
10: Dispute Resolution
If there
is any dispute in the implementation of this Agreement, the Parties shall first
resort to full negotiation and arbitration, and if unsuccessful, any Party may
file lawsuits in Beijing according to the place of Agreement.
Section
11: Amendment and Supplement
Any
amendment and supplement to this Agreement shall be only valid after the written
confirmation by both Parties.
Section
12: Effectiveness
This
Agreement shall be effective after the signing by both Parties and has four
counterparts, which each Party holds two copies having the same validity and
enforceability. Any written supplemental agreement shall have the same validity
and enforceability.
Party A
(Seal): Beijing CNET Online Advertising Co., Ltd.
/s/
Xxxxxxx Xxxxx
Signature
of Authorized Representative: Xxxxxxx Xxxxx
December
10, 2008
Party B
(Seal): Shanghai Borong Dingsi Computer Technology Co., Ltd.
/s/ Hai
Cui
Signature
of Authorized Representative: Xxx Xxx
December
10, 2008