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Exhibit 99.1
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.
SANDS CHINA LTD.
金沙中國有限公司*
(incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 1928)
VOLUNTARY ANNOUNCEMENT
WITHDRAWAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL
PARCELS 7 AND 8 ON COTAI, MACAO
Reference is made to our announcements dated December 3, 2010 and March 2, 2012 and to the Company’s 2011 annual report. Terms used but not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the 2011 annual report.
On December 2, 2010, Venetian Macau Limited and Venetian Orient Limited, both subsidiaries of the Company (the “Subsidiaries”), received notice from the Macao government that the Subsidiaries’ application for a land concession for Parcels 7 and 8 was not approved (the “Decision”). On January 4, 2011, the Subsidiaries filed a judicial appeal with the Court of Second Instance in Macao in relation to the Decision (the “Appeal”).
The Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) hereby announces that on May 30, 2012, the Subsidiaries withdrew the Appeal in accordance with articles 84(d) and 86 of Macao’s Administrative Litigation Procedure Code.
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By order of the Board
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SANDS CHINA LTD.
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Macao, June 1, 2012
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As at the date of this announcement, the directors of the Company are:
Executive Directors:
Edward Matthew Tracy
Toh Hup Hock
Non-executive Directors:
Sheldon Gary Adelson
Michael Alan Leven (David Alec Andrew Fleming as his alternate)
Jeffrey Howard Schwartz
Irwin Abe Siegel
Lau Wong William
Independent non-executive Directors:
Iain Ferguson Bruce
Chiang Yun
David Muir Turnbull
* For identification purposes only
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