[EXPLANATORY NOTE PART II INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS Item 8. Indemnification of Directors and Officers. Cayman Islands law does not limit the extent to which a company’s articles of association may provide for indemnification of officers and directors, except to the extent any such provision may be held by the Cayman Islands courts to be contrary to public policy,] [21 October 010 Matter No.:874583 Doc Ref: 342924 Tel No.: 852 2842 9530 E-mail: Richard.Hall@conyersdill.com China Cord Blood Corporation th 48 1 Garden Road, Central Hong Kong S.A.R. Dear Sirs, Re: China Cord Blood Corporation (the “Company”) Registration Statement Commission Securities Act Ordinary Shares Preferred Shares Equity Securities Debt Securities Rights Units Securities We have acted as special Cayman Islands]