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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of August 2013
Commission File Number: 001-34122
CHINA DISTANCE EDUCATION
HOLDINGS LIMITED
18th Floor, Xueyuan International Tower
1 Zhichun Road, Haidian District
Beijing 100083, People’s Republic of China
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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| By: | /s/ Zhengdong Zhu | |
| Name: | Zhengdong Zhu | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
Date: August 28, 2013
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CHINA DISTANCE EDUCATION HOLDINGS LIMITED ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
BEIJING, China, August 27, 2013 — China Distance Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: DL) (“CDEL”, or the “Company”), a leading provider of online education in China focusing on professional education, today announced that it held its 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (“2013 AGM”) on August 22, 2013. Each of the proposals submitted for shareholder approval at the 2013 AGM has been approved. Specifically, the shareholders have passed resolutions approving:
| 1. | The re-election of Annabelle Yu Long and Xiaoshu Chen as class B directors of the Company; and |
| 2. | The approval and ratification of (i) re-appointment of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013; and (ii) authorization to the board of directors and its audit committee to determine the remuneration of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP. |
About China Distance Education Holdings Limited
China Distance Education Holdings Limited is a leading provider of online education in China focusing on professional education. The online courses offered by the Company are designed to help professionals and other course participants obtain and maintain the skills, licenses and certifications necessary to pursue careers in China in the areas of accounting, law, healthcare, construction engineering, and other industries. The Company also offers online test preparation courses to self-taught learners pursuing higher education diplomas or degrees and to secondary school and college students preparing for various academic and entrance exams. In addition, the Company offers online foreign language courses and offline business start-up training courses. For further information please visit http://ir.cdeledu.com.
| Contacts: | ||
| China Distance Education Holdings Limited Lingling Kong, IR Manager Tel: +86-10-8231-9999 ext1805 Email: IR@cdeledu.com |
Investor Relations: Bill Zima ICR Inc. Tel: +1 646-328-2550 | |
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