SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
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CODE CHAIN NEW CONTINENT LIMITED
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
This proxy statement amendment, dated December 10, 2021 (this “Amendment No 1.”), amends the definitive proxy statement (the “proxy statement”) of Code Chain New Continent Limited (the “Company”), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 7, 2021, relating to the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “annual meeting”) to be held on December 31, 2021. The Company is providing this Amendment No. 1 solely to correct, in the “Summary Compensation Table” and in the footnotes following the table, the role of Mr. Yimin Jin as a former director and officer. The Summary Compensation Table and its explanatory footnotes were included in the proxy statement beginning on page 13. Additionally, this Amendment No.1 includes the correct proxy card for the annual meeting and replaces the proxy card in the proxy statement.
No other changes have been made to the proxy statement or to the matters to be considered by the Company’s shareholders at the annual meeting. All other items of the proxy statement are incorporated herein by reference without change. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this Amendment No. 1 shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the proxy statement. This Amendment No. 1 should be read in conjunction with the proxy statement. From and after the date of this Amendment No. 1, any references to the “proxy statement” are to the proxy statement as amended hereby.
The changes to the proxy statement reflected in this Amendment No. 1 are incorporated in the copy of the proxy statement sent to shareholders.
Summary Compensation Table
Name and Principal Position | Fiscal Year | Salary ($) | Bonus ($) | Stock Awards ($) | Option Awards ($) | Other Compensation ($) | Total ($) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Yimin Jin(1) | 2020 | 100,000 | — | — | — | — | 100,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||
(former Co-CEO) | 2019 | 100,000 | — | — | — | — | 100,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wei Xu(2) | 2020 | 10,000 | — | — | — | — | 10,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||
(President) | 2019 | 10,000 | — | — | — | — | 10,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Yuguo Zhang(3) | 2020 | 83,333 | — | — | — | — | 83,333 | |||||||||||||||||||||
(Former President) | 2019 | 66,667 | — | — | — | — | 66,667 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Yi Li(4) | 2020 | 30,000 | — | — | — | — | 30,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||
(CFO) | 2019 | 30,000 | — | — | — | — | 30,000 |
(1) | Ms. Yimin Jin was appointed as the Co-CEO of the Company from April 15, 2019 to September 7, 2021. Mr. Jin was a director of the Company from April 15, 2019 to April 7, 2021. The amounts reflect the compensation Mr. Jin received for his services as the Co-CEO and a director of the Company. |
(2) | Mr. Wei Xu was appointed as the President of the Company on October 29, 2020. Mr. Xu is also a director of the Company. The amounts reflect the compensation Mr. Xu received for his services as the President and a director of the Company. |
(3) | Mr. Yuguo Zhang was appointed as the President and a director of the Company on April 25, 2019. Mr. Zhang resigned as a director on February 25, 2020 and resigned as the President on October 29, 2020. The amounts reflect the compensation Mr. Zhang received for his services as the President and a director of the Company. |
(4) | Ms. Yi Li was appointed as the CFO of the Company on April 25, 2019. The amounts reflect the compensation Ms. Li received for her services as the CFO of the Company. |