[Subject to completion, dated October 30, 2013 PROSPECTUS $100,000,000 CHINA CORD BLOOD CORPORATION Ordinary Shares The securities covered by this prospectus may be offered and sold from time to time in one or more offerings, which may be through one or more underwriters, dealers and agents, or directly to the purchasers. The names of any underwriters, dealers or agents, if] [Three Months Ended Year Ended March 31, 2013 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 2.5 3.2 27.6 30.6 19.2 30.1 Earnings: Three Months Ended Year Ended March 31, RMB’000 2013 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Income before income tax 44,432 158,185 151,599 132,142 79,663 42,299 Add: Fixed charges Interest expense 14,758] [Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The Board of Directors China Cord Blood Corporation We consent to the use of our reports dated July 31, 2013, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of China Cord Blood Corporation and subsidiaries as of March 31, 2012 and 2013, and the related consolidated statements of comprehensive income, changes in equity, and]

[Subject tompletion,ted October 30, 2013 PROSPECTUS $100,000,000 CHINARD BLOODRPORATION Ordinary Shares The securitiesvered by this prospectus may be offered and sold from time to time in one or more offerings, which may be through one or more underwriters, dealers andents, or directly to the purchasers. The names of any underwriters, dealers orents, if any, will] [Three Months Ended Year Ended March 31, 2013 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 2.5 3.2 27.6 30.6 19.2 30.1 Earnings: Three Months Ended Year Ended March 31, RMB000 2013 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009ome beforeome tax 44,432 158,185 151,599 132,142 79,663 42,299d: Fixed charges] [Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The Board of Directors Chinard Bloodrporation Wensent to the use of our reportsted July 31, 2013, with respect to thensolidated balance sheets of Chinard Bloodrporation and subsidiaries of March 31, 2012 and 2013, and the relatednsolidated statements ofmprehensiveome, changes in equity, andsh flows for each of the years]