中兴通讯股份有限公司

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ZTE CORPORATION

中興通訊股份有限公司

(a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 763)


INDICATIVE ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE CONVENING OF THE FIRST EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF 2016


The Company and all the members of the Board of Directors confirm that all the information contained in this announcement is true, accurate and complete and that there is no false and misleading statement or material omission in this announcement.


This announcement is published in accordance with Article 80 of the Articles of Association of ZTE Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the ""Company‟‟ and the "Articles of Association").

"Article 80 of the Articles of Association: The company shall, based on the written replies received twenty days before the date of the general meeting of shareholders, calculate the number of voting shares represented by the shareholders who intend to attend the meeting. If the number of voting shares represented by the shareholders who intend to attend the meeting amounts to more than half of the Company‟s total voting shares, the Company may hold a general meeting; if not, the Company shall within five days notify the shareholders by way of public announcement of matters to be considered at and the place and date of the meeting. The Company may then hold the meeting after publication of such announcement. The relevant announcement shall be published in newspapers which are in compliance with the relevant requirements."


As calculated by the Company based on written replies received by twenty days prior to the convening of the First Extraordinary General Meeting of 2016, the number of voting shares represented by shareholders who have indicated they will attend the First Extraordinary General Meeting of 2016 has not exceeded 50% of the total number of voting shares of the Company. In accordance with Article 80 of the Articles of Association, the Company hereby

announces as a reminder details of the First Extraordinary General Meeting of 2016 as follows:


  1. Time at which the First Extraordinary General Meeting of 2016 of the Company will be convened: 9: 00 a.m., on Thursday, 3 March 2016;


  2. Venue for the First Extraordinary General Meeting of 2016 of the Company: Conference Room on the 4th Floor of the Company‟s headquarters in Shenzhen (Address: 4th Floor, A Wing, ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, the People‟s Republic of China; Tel: +86 755 26770282);


  3. Matters to be considered at the First Extraordinary General Meeting of 2016 of the Company: please refer to the circular dated 11 January 2016 and supplementary circular dated 4 February 2016.


By Order of the Board Hou Weigui Chairman


Shenzhen, the PRC 14 February 2016


As at the date of this announcement, the Board of Directors of the Company comprises three executive directors, Shi Lirong, Yin Yimin and Zhao Xianming; six non-executive directors, Hou Weigui, Zhang Jianheng, Luan Jubao, Wang Yawen, Tian Dongfang and Zhan Yichao; and five independent non-executive directors, Tan Zhenhui, Richard Xike Zhang, Chen Shaohua, Lü Hongbing and Bingsheng Teng.

ZTE Corporation issued this content on 14 February 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 14 February 2016 11:44:10 UTC

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