Hutchison China MediTech (Chi-Med): Director's Share Dealing

HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwired - December 20, 2016) - Hutchison China Meditech Limited (NASDAQ: HCM) (LSE: HSM)

Director's Share Dealing

London: Tuesday, December 20, 2016: Hutchison China MediTech Limited ("Chi-Med") (AIM/Nasdaq: HCM) has received notification that Mr Simon To, Executive Director and Chairman, purchased a total of 17,839 American Depositary Shares of the Company ("ADSs", each representing one half of one ordinary share of US$1.00 each in the capital of Chi-Med ("Ordinary Share")) at an average price of US$14.45 per ADS on December 15, 2016 and December 16, 2016.

Following the above purchase of 17,839 ADSs, Mr To is interested in 70,000 ADSs and 180,000 Ordinary Shares (including the holding of 78,000 Ordinary Shares in a family trust of which his family members are the beneficiaries), representing approximately 0.35% of the current issued share capital of Chi-Med.

The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

                                                                            
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person      
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a)Name                       Mr Simon To                                    
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2 Reason for the notification                                               
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a)Position/status            Executive Director and Chairman                
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b)Initial                    Initial notification                           
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction     
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a)Name                       Hutchison China MediTech Limited               
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b)LEI                        N/A                                            
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4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
  instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each 
  place where transactions have been conducted                              
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a)Description of the         ADS each representing one half of one Ordinary 
  financial instrument,      Share of US$1.00 ADS ISIN: US44842L1035        
  type of instrument                                                        
  Identification code                                                       
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b)Nature of the transaction  Acquisition of ADSs                            
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c)Price(s) and volume(s)                                                    
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                             Price(s)                Volume(s)              
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                             US$14.47                  8,552                
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d)Aggregated information     N/A                                            
                                                                            
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e)Date of the transaction    2016-12-15                                     
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f)Place of the transaction   Nasdaq Stock Market                            
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4 Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
  instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each 
  place where transactions have been conducted                              
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a)Description of the         ADS each representing one half of one Ordinary 
  financial instrument,      Share of US$1.00 ADS ISIN: US44842L1035        
  type of instrument                                                        
  Identification code                                                       
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b)Nature of the transaction  Acquisition of ADSs                            
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c)Price(s) and volume(s)                                                    
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                             Price(s)                Volume(s)              
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                             US$14.43                  9,287                
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d)Aggregated information     N/A                                            
                                                                            
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e)Date of the transaction    2016-12-16                                     
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f)Place of the transaction   Nasdaq Stock Market                            
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About Chi-Med
Chi-Med is an innovative biopharmaceutical company which researches, develops, manufactures and sells pharmaceuticals and healthcare products. Its Innovation Platform, Hutchison MediPharma Limited, focuses on discovering and developing innovative therapeutics in oncology and autoimmune diseases for the global market. Its Commercial Platform manufactures, markets, and distributes prescription drugs and consumer health products in China.

Chi-Med is majority owned by the multinational conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings Limited (SEHK: 0001). For more information, please visit: www.chi-med.com.

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