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 November 2006
PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED
16 ANDELU, DONGCHENG DISTRICT
BEIJING, THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, 100011
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F
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the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.)
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registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_________ )
PetroChina Company Limited (the "Registrant") is furnishing under the cover
of Form 6-K the Registrant's announcement with respect to change in director and
authorized representative.
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PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED
[CHINESE CHARACTER]
(a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of
China with limited liability)
(Stock code: 857)
ANNOUNCEMENT
CHANGE IN DIRECTOR AND AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
The Board announces the resignation of Mr. Su Shulin as executive Director,
senior Vice-President and authorized representative of the Company with effect
from 24 November 2006.
The board of directors (the "Board") of PetroChina Company Limited (the
"Company") announces that Mr. Su Shulin has resigned as the executive Director,
senior Vice-President and authorized representative of the Company with effect
from 24 November 2006 as a result of Mr. Su taking up new designation with the
provincial government of Liaoning Province, the People's Republic of China. Mr.
Su has confirmed that he has no disagreement with the Board or the Supervisory
Committee of the Company and there is no matter with respect to his resignation
that needs to be brought to the attention of the shareholders of the Company or
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
The Board would like to take this opportunity to thank Mr. Su for his
contribution to the Company.
By order of the Board of
PetroChina Company Limited
Li Huaiqi
Secretary to the Board
Beijing, the PRC
24 November 2006
As at the date of this announcement, our Chairman is Mr. Chen Geng; our Vice
Chairman is Mr. Jiang Jiemin; our Executive Director is Mr. Duan Wende; our
Non-executive Directors are Messrs Zheng Hu, Zhou Jiping, Wang Yilin, Zeng
Yukang, Gong Huazhang and Jiang Fan; and our independent Non-executive Directors
are Messrs Chee-Chen Tung, Liu Hongru and Franco Bernabe.
SIGNATURE
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.
PetroChina Company Limited
Dated: November 27, 2006 By: /s/ Li Huaiqi
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Name: Li Huaiqi
Title: Company Secretary