Hutchison China Meditech announces Paul Carter to its Board as upcoming Senior Independent Director

– CHINA, Hong Kong – Hutchison China MediTech Limited (AIM/Nasdaq: HCM) today announces with effect from February 1, 2017, Mr Paul Rutherford Carter has been appointed as Senior Independent Non-Executive Director and member of the Audit Committee, Remuneration Committee and Technical Committee of Chi-Med; and Mr Shigeru Endo tendered his resignation as Non-executive Director and Mr Christopher Nash tendered his resignation as Senior Independent Non-executive Director and member of Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee effective on the same date.…