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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

American Depositary Shares, each representing 10 Ordinary Shares, par value $0.000006 per share

ZLAB

The Nasdaq Global Market

Ordinary Shares, par value $0.000006 per share*

9688

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

*Included in connection with the registration of the American Depositary Shares with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The ordinary shares are not registered or listed for trading in the United States but are listed for trading on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

On June 18, 2025, Zai Lab Limited (the “Company”) held its 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Holders of a total of 794,508,200 ordinary shares of the Company, constituting more than one-tenth of all voting share capital of the Company in issue as of the record date of April 17, 2025, were present in person (either physically or by virtual attendance) or by proxy at the Annual Meeting.

The matters set forth below were voted on by the Company’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting. Detailed descriptions of each proposal and the applicable voting procedures are contained in the Company’s proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 29, 2025 (the “Proxy Statement”). Proposals 1 to 11 and 13 to 14 in the notice of the Annual Meeting were approved at the Annual Meeting. For Proposal 12, the Company’s shareholders voted on an advisory basis on the compensation of the named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. The final voting results for each matter submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

Proposal 1:

An ordinary resolution to re-elect Samantha (Ying) Du to serve as a director until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until her successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to her earlier resignation or removal.

Accordingly, Proposal 1 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 2:

An ordinary resolution to re-elect John D. Diekman to serve as a director until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to his earlier resignation or removal.

Accordingly, Proposal 2 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 3:

An ordinary resolution to re-elect Richard Gaynor to serve as a director until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to his earlier resignation or removal.

Accordingly, Proposal 3 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 4:

An ordinary resolution to re-elect Nisa Leung to serve as a director until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until her successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to her earlier resignation or removal.

Accordingly, Proposal 4 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 5:

An ordinary resolution to re-elect William Lis to serve as a director until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to his earlier resignation or removal.

Accordingly, Proposal 5 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 6:

An ordinary resolution to re-elect Scott Morrison to serve as a director until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to his earlier resignation or removal.

Accordingly, Proposal 6 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 7:

An ordinary resolution to re-elect Leon O. Moulder Jr. to serve as a director until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to his earlier resignation or removal.

Accordingly, Proposal 7 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 8:

An ordinary resolution to re-elect Michel Vounatsos to serve as a director until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to his earlier resignation or removal.

Accordingly, Proposal 8 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 9:

An ordinary resolution to re-elect Peter Wirth to serve as a director until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to his earlier resignation or removal.

Accordingly, Proposal 9 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 10:

An ordinary resolution to approve the appointment of KPMG LLP and KPMG as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firms and auditors to audit our consolidated financial statements to be filed with the SEC and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Hong Kong Stock Exchange”) for the year ending December 31, 2025, respectively.

Accordingly, Proposal 10 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 11:

An ordinary resolution to authorize the board of directors of the Company (the “Board of Directors”) to fix auditor compensation for 2025.

Accordingly, Proposal 11 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 12:

An ordinary resolution to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.

Accordingly, the Company’s shareholders voted for an advisory vote on the compensation of the named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. Proposal 12 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 13:

An ordinary resolution to approve a general mandate to the Board of Directors to allot and issue ordinary shares and/or ADSs and/or resell treasury shares of up to 10% of the total number of issued ordinary shares of the Company (excluding treasury shares) as of the date of the Annual Meeting until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders.

Accordingly, Proposal 13 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

Proposal 14:

An ordinary resolution to approve a general mandate to repurchase ordinary shares and/or ADSs of up to 10% of the total number of issued ordinary shares of the Company (excluding treasury shares) as of the date of the Annual Meeting until the 2026 annual general meeting of shareholders.

Accordingly, Proposal 14 was carried as an ordinary resolution.

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 hereunto duly authorized.