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Principle of equality and justice for shareholders

my country's "Company Law" expresses the principle of shareholder equality as the principle of "same shares, same rights, same shares, same benefits". The same shares with the same rights mainly mean that the same shares have the same voting rights, and the same shares with the same benefits are mainly reflected in the distribution of dividends and the distribution of residual property according to the shareholding ratio.

Legal basis

Article 34 of the "Company Law of the People's Republic of China"

Shareholders receive dividends in proportion to their actual capital contribution; When the company adds new capital, shareholders have the right to give priority to subscribe for capital in proportion to the actual capital contribution. However, this is excepted if all shareholders agree not to receive dividends in proportion to their capital contribution or to give priority to subscribe for capital in proportion to their capital contribution.

Article 103, Paragraph 1

Shareholders attending the general meeting of shareholders have one vote for each share they hold. However, shares of the company held by the company do not have voting rights.