FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
December 23, 2013
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AU Optronics Corp.
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(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
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No. 1 Li-Hsin Road 2
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Hsinchu Science Park
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Hsinchu, Taiwan
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Form 20-F X Form 40-F ___
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jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Taiwan Stock Exchange filing entitled, “To amend October 2013 disclosure of the amount of Derivatives Trading information of AUO's subsidiary.” dated December 23, 2013.
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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.
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AU Optronics Corp.
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Date: December 23 , 2013
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By:
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/s/ Andy Yang
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Name:
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Andy Yang
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
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Item 1
AU Optronics Corp.
December 23, 2013
English Language Summary
Subject: To amend October 2013 disclosure of the amount of Derivatives Trading information of AUO's subsidiary
Regulation: Published pursuant to Article 2-49 of the Taiwan Stock Exchange's Operating Procedures for the Publication of Material Information by Listed Companies
Date of Events: 2013/12/23
1. Date of occurrence of the event:2013/12/23
2. Company name:AU Optronics Corp.
3. Relationship to the Company (please enter "head office" or "subsidiaries"): subsidiaries
4. Reciprocal shareholding ratios:N/A
5. Name of the reporting media:N/A
6. Content of the report:N/A
To amend October 2013 disclosure of the amount of Derivatives Trading information of M.Setek Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of AUO.
Market value of unsettled contract-foreign currency forward:NTD1,381 thousand
Unrealized gain / loss of unsettled contract recognized during the year-foreign currency forward:
Total amount of settled contract-exotic option-sell:NTD178,337 thousand
Total amount of settled contract-foreign currency forward:NTD2,442,076 thousand
Market value of unsettled contract-foreign currency forward:NTD-6,894 thousand
Unrealized gain / loss of unsettled contract recognized during the year-foreign currency forward::
Total amount of settled contract-exotic option-sell:NTD178,813 thousand
Total amount of settled contract-foreign currency forward:NTD2,450,472 thousand
8. Countermeasures:To post revised information on MOPS.
9. Any other matters that need to be specified:No.