SINGAPORE, Aug. 8, 2022
/PRNewswire/ -- China Online Education Group ("51Talk" or the
"Company") (NYSE: COE), a global online education platform with
core expertise in English education, today announced that it will
hold an annual general meeting of shareholders (the "AGM") at
Torino Meeting Room, 3rd Floor Deshi Building South, Shangdi
Street, Haidian District, Beijing
100085, People's Republic of
China, at 10:00 am (Beijing
Time) on September 30, 2022.
The purpose of the AGM is for the Company's shareholders to
consider, and if thought fit, approve the change of the Company's
legal name from "China Online Education Group" to "51Talk Online
Education Group." The proposed name change will not affect any
rights of shareholders or the Company's operations and financial
position.
The board of directors of the Company has fixed the close of
business on August 22, 2022 as the
record date (the "Record Date") in order to determine the
shareholders entitled to receive notice of the AGM or any adjourned
or postponed meeting thereof. The notice of AGM and form of proxy
for the AGM are available on the Company's website at
https://51talk.investorroom.com.
Holders of the Company's Class A ordinary shares and Class B
ordinary shares whose names are on the register of members of the
Company at the close of business on the Record Date are entitled to
attend the AGM and any adjournment or postponement thereof in
person. Holders of the Company's American depositary shares
("ADSs") who wish to exercise their voting rights for the
underlying shares must act through Deutsche Bank Trust Company
Americas, the depositary of the Company's ADS program.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains statements that may constitute
"forward-looking" statements which are made pursuant to the "safe
harbor" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by
terminology such as "will," "expects," "anticipates," "aims,"
"future," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates," "likely to,"
and similar statements. 51Talk may also make written or oral
forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the
Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), in its annual report to
shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in
oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to
third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including
statements about 51Talk's beliefs and expectations, are
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve
inherent risks and uncertainties. Further information regarding
these and other risks is included in 51Talk's filings with the SEC.
All information provided in this press release is as of the date of
this press release, and 51Talk does not undertake any obligation to
update any forward-looking statement, except as required under
applicable law.
About China Online Education Group
China Online Education Group (NYSE: COE) is a global online
education platform with core expertise in English education. The
Company's mission is to make quality education accessible and
affordable. The Company's online and mobile education platforms
enable students to take live interactive English lessons on demand.
The Company connects its students with a large pool of highly
qualified teachers that it assembled using a shared economy
approach, and employs student and teacher feedback and data
analytics to deliver a personalized learning experience to its
students.
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