JD.com Announces Results of Annual General Meeting

BEIJING, June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JD.com, Inc. (the “Company” or “JD.com”) (Nasdaq: JD; HKEX: 9618), a leading supply chain-based technology and service provider, today announced that the following proposed resolution submitted for shareholder approval has been duly adopted at its annual general meeting of shareholders held in Beijing today:

1. as a special resolution, THAT the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association (the “Current M&AA”) be amended and restated by their deletion in their entirety and by the substitution in their place of the Third Amended and Restated Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association in the form as attached as Exhibit B to the notice of the annual general meeting of shareholders dated May 22, 2023 (the “Amended M&AA”) for the purposes of, among others, (i) bringing the Current M&AA in line with applicable amendments made to Appendix 3 to Hong Kong Listing Rules; and (ii) making other consequential and housekeeping changes in conjunction with the proposed adoption of the Amended M&AA.
   

About JD.com

JD.com is a leading supply chain-based technology and service provider. The company’s cutting-edge retail infrastructure seeks to enable consumers to buy whatever they want, whenever and wherever they want it. The company has opened its technology and infrastructure to partners, brands and other sectors, as part of its Retail as a Service offering to help drive productivity and innovation across a range of industries.

Safe Harbor Statement

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Investor Relations
Sean Zhang
+86 (10) 8912-6804
IR@JD.com

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