Form 6-K CHINA LIFE INSURANCE CO For: Mar 16

Commission File Number 001-31914

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

March 16, 2022

China Life Insurance Company Limited

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

16 Financial Street

Xicheng District

Beijing 100033, China

Tel: (86-10) 6363-3333

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F  ☒             Form 40-F  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐

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Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

Yes  ☐             No  ☒

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ___________

Commission File Number 001-31914

China Life Insurance Company Limited issued an announcement on March 16, 2022, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

EXHIBIT LIST

Commission File Number 001-31914

SIGNATURES

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.

EXHIBIT 99.1

Commission File Number 001-31914

VOLUNTARY ANNOUNCEMENT

CONVENING OF 2021 ANNUAL RESULTS BRIEFING

China Life Insurance Company Limited (the “Company”) will publish its 2021 annual results on the HKExnews website of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (www.hkexnews.hk) on 24 March 2022. In order to enable investors to have a deeper and more comprehensive understanding of the 2021 annual results and the business operation of the Company, the Company proposes to convene the 2021 annual results briefing (the “Results Briefing”) through webcast from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on 25 March 2022. Mr. Su Hengxuan, the President, other senior management members and an Independent Non-executive Director of the Company will attend the Results Briefing.

Investors may visit the websites of https://live.vhall.com and https://roadshowchina.cn to watch the Results Briefing at the scheduled time.

Investors may put forward relevant questions by sending emails to the Company’s investor relations email box: [email protected] by 11:59 p.m. on 22 March 2022, and the common concerned questions will be answered by the Company at the Results Briefing.

Investors may visit the “Investor Relations” section on the Company’s website (www.e-chinalife.com) from 25 March 2022 to watch the relevant video of the Results Briefing.

Hong Kong, 16 March 2022

As at the date of this announcement, the Board of the Company comprises: