Global Offering

	NEW CHINA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. (01336)

Cover Important Expected Timetable Contents Summary Definitions Glossary Forward-Looking Statements Risk Factors Waivers Information about this Prospectus and the Global Offering Parties Involved in the Global Offering Corporate Information The PRC Insurance Industry History and Organizational Structure Business Supervision and Regulation Directors, Supervisors and Senior Management Substantial Shareholders Share Capital Our Cornerstone Investors Financial Information Embedded Value Future Plans and Use of Proceeds from the Global Offering Underwriting Structure of the Global Offering Our A Share Offering How to Apply for Hong Kong Offer Shares Appendix I - Accountant's Report Appendix II - Unaudited Pro Forma Financial Information Appendix III - Profit Forecast Appendix IV - Property Valuation Report Appendix V - Consulting Actuaries' Report Appendix VI - Taxation and Foreign Exchange Appendix VII - Summary of Principal Legal and Regulatory Provisions Appendix VIII - Summary of Articles of Association Appendix IX - Statutory and General Information Appendix X - Documents Delivered to the Registrar of Companies and Available for Inspection Back Cover