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股份發行人及根據《上市規則》第十九B章上市的香港預託證券發行人的證券變動月報表 截至月份: 2025年7月31日 狀態: 新提交 致：香港交易及結算所有限公司 公司名稱: 太和控股有限公司（於百慕達註冊成立之有限公司） 呈交日期: 2025年8月1日 第 2 頁 共 10 頁 v 1.1.1 I. 法定/註冊股本變動 | 1. 股份分類 | 普通股 | 股份類別 | 不適用 | | 於香港聯交所上市 (註1) | | 是 | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 證券代號 (如上市) | 00718 | 說明 | | | | | | | | | | 法定/註冊股份數目 | | | 面值 | | 法定/註冊股本 | | | 上月底結存 | | | 34,566,666,668 | HKD | | 0.05 HKD | | 1,728,333,333.4 | | 增加 / 減少 (-) | | | 0 | | | HKD | | 0 | | 本月底結存 | | | 34,566,666,668 | HKD | | 0.05 HKD ...

Group 1 - The Hang Seng Index rose by 0.26% to close at 24,203.32 points on July 14 [1] - Taihe Holdings (00718.HK) closed at HKD 0.042 per share, up 10.53%, with a trading volume of 1.76 million shares and a turnover of HKD 73,500 [1] - Over the past month, Taihe Holdings has seen a cumulative increase of 35.71%, while year-to-date, it has risen by 11.76%, underperforming the Hang Seng Index by 20.34% [1] Group 2 - For the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, Taihe Holdings reported total revenue of HKD 112 million, a decrease of 43.08% year-on-year, and a net loss attributable to shareholders of HKD 704 million, an increase of 34.91% year-on-year [1] - The company's debt-to-asset ratio stands at 198.08% [1] - Currently, no institutions have provided investment rating recommendations for Taihe Holdings [2] Group 3 - The average price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for the real estate industry is 10.09 times, with a median of -0.16 times [2] - Taihe Holdings has a P/E ratio of -0.26 times, ranking 220th in the industry [2] - Other companies in the industry include Baishida Holdings (01168.HK) with a P/E ratio of 0.72 times, Hengda Group Holdings (03616.HK) at 1.71 times, and others with higher ratios [2] Group 4 - Taihe Holdings primarily engages in property investment, trading of flooring materials and medical equipment, mining and exploration of natural resources, as well as financial services and asset management [2]

（以上内容为金融界基于公开消息，由程序或算法智能生成，不作为投资建议或交易依据。） 本文源自：金融界 作者：行情君 机构评级方面，目前暂无机构对该股做出投资评级建议。 行业估值方面，地产行业市盈率（TTM）平均值为5.07倍，行业中值-0.15倍。太和控股市盈率-0.19 倍，行业排名第230位；其他百仕达控股(新)（01168.HK）为0.49倍、百仕达控股(旧)（02983.HK）为 0.5倍、恒达集团控股（03616.HK）为1.71倍、中国新城市（01321.HK）为2.33倍、瑞森生活服务 （01922.HK）为2.82倍。 资料显示，太和控股有限公司主要从事物业投资、地板材料及医疗设备贸易、采矿及勘察天然资源、及 金融服务及资产管理业务。 6月17日，截至港股收盘，恒生指数下跌0.34%，报23980.3点。太和控股（00718.HK）收报0.033港元/ 股，上涨17.86%，成交量480.5万股，成交额15.23万港元，振幅17.86%。 最近一个月来，太和控股累计涨幅7.69%，今年来累计跌幅17.65%，跑输恒生指数19.95%的涨幅。 财务数据显示，截至2024年12月31日，太和控股实 ...

Financial Performance - The revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024, was approximately HK$120.5 million, a significant decrease of 43.1% compared to HK$211.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2023[21]. - The loss before tax for the year was approximately HK$905.3 million, a decrease of 33.8% from the loss of HK$1,366.6 million in the previous year[21]. - The income tax credit for the year was approximately HK$145.6 million, down from HK$197.4 million in 2023[22]. - The loss attributable to owners of the Company decreased from approximately HK$1,168.0 million in 2023 to approximately HK$760.3 million in 2024[22]. - The company recorded a net loss of HK$30.2 million from the sale of UK Investment Properties, with revenue from these properties decreasing by 32.4% to approximately HK$2.3 million compared to HK$3.4 million in the previous year[70][73]. - The overall segment results, excluding the loss from the sale of UK Investment Properties, showed a loss of approximately HK$798.1 million, a decrease of 39.2% from a loss of approximately HK$1,312.9 million in the previous year[74][77]. Business Strategy and Operations - The Group plans to optimize shopping mall facilities and management to increase consumer flow and support tenants amid the ongoing tariffs trade war[13]. - The flooring materials trading business has faced pressure due to tariffs, prompting the Group to explore markets in China and outside the United States[14]. - The Group will provide support to tenants with overseas market orientations to mitigate the negative impacts of international tariffs[13]. - The Group is implementing a diversified business strategy to enhance the effectiveness and cost-efficiency of its promotional and marketing activities[33]. - The company plans to leverage synergies with its shopping mall business in China to expand domestic sales of flooring and other decorative materials[75][78]. - The Group will engage in debt restructuring for the Guangzhou and Jinzhou Shopping Malls to reduce debt and ensure normal operations[147]. - The Group's actions are aimed at improving its overall asset structure and ensuring sustainable operations in the long term[149]. Legal and Compliance Issues - The company is facing multiple litigation claims that may impact its financial position and operational capabilities[38]. - The Group has engaged PRC legal counsel to advise on the litigation claims and reserves all rights against the sellers of Jinzhou Jiachi, Guangzhou Rongzhi, and Longain[50]. - The enforcement process for the litigation claims is ongoing, and the defendants must report their financial conditions to the relevant PRC court[54]. - Legal counsel has advised that failure to comply with the enforcement notices may result in additional consequences, including travel bans and restrictions on high spending[55]. - The Group became aware of the financial guarantee contracts upon receiving court notices regarding legal claims during the year ended December 31, 2023[110]. Financial Position and Liabilities - As of December 31, 2024, the consolidated net liabilities of the Group increased to approximately HK$1,736.4 million, up by approximately HK$769.6 million from HK$966.8 million as of December 31, 2023[88]. - The Group's bank balances and cash as of December 31, 2024, were approximately HK$364.3 million, compared to approximately HK$147.3 million as of December 31, 2023[89]. - The total debt financing of the Group decreased to approximately HK$1,435.3 million as of December 31, 2024, down from approximately HK$1,673.5 million as of December 31, 2023[90]. - The total deficit attributable to owners of the Company was approximately HK$1,737.2 million as of December 31, 2024, compared to approximately HK$967.0 million as of December 31, 2023[93]. - The Group recognized impairment losses on financial guarantee contracts amounting to RMB1,116,798,000 for the year, compared to RMB854,262,000 for the year ended December 31, 2023, equivalent to approximately HK$1,187,380,000 and HK$939,688,000 respectively[110]. Management and Governance - Mr. Su Shigong was appointed as the executive director and chairman of the company, bringing extensive experience from Sino-Conflux Insurance and HK Bellawings[169]. - Ms. Yang Yuhua was appointed as the CEO and has a strong background in finance, having served as CFO at Saizhi (Tianjin) Properties and HK Bellawings[170]. - The company is focused on enhancing its corporate governance and financial management practices to improve overall performance[167]. - The leadership changes are expected to bring fresh perspectives and strategies to the company's operations and growth initiatives[169][170]. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Initiatives - The company emphasizes sustainable development in its corporate planning and operations, as outlined in its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report[198]. - The ESG report covers the Group's business segments including properties investment, flooring and medical equipment trading, mining and exploitation of natural resources, and financial services and assets management for the reporting period from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024[199]. - The Group aims to enhance transparency regarding its environmental, social, and governance policies and performance[200]. - The report includes a comprehensive review of the Group's operations during the reporting period[199].

Financial Performance - Total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024, was HKD 120,548,000, a decrease of 43% compared to HKD 211,786,000 in 2023[2] - The company reported a net loss of HKD 759,743,000 for 2024, improving from a net loss of HKD 1,169,257,000 in 2023[3] - The group reported a net loss of approximately HKD 759,743,000 for the year ending December 31, 2024[15] - The company reported a pre-tax loss of HKD 1,366,609,000 for the year, with significant losses in all segments, particularly in the mining and exploration segment, which reported a loss of HKD 7,936,000[24] - The company recorded a pre-tax loss of approximately HKD 905.3 million for the year, which is a 33.8% improvement from the pre-tax loss of HKD 1,366.6 million for the previous year[50] - The group has incurred a total loss before tax of HKD 905,318,000 for the year ending December 31, 2024[22] - The group reported a segment loss of HKD 814,154,000 across its various business divisions for the year ending December 31, 2024[22] Assets and Liabilities - The total assets decreased from HKD 2,343,988,000 in 2023 to HKD 1,372,998,000 in 2024, reflecting a decline of approximately 41%[4] - The company’s total liabilities increased from HKD 3,351,553,000 in 2023 to HKD 3,423,665,000 in 2024, indicating a rise of about 2%[5] - As of December 31, 2024, the group's current liabilities amounted to approximately HKD 3,026,174,000[15] - The group's total liabilities were approximately HKD 1,736,432,000, which included overdue bank borrowings of about HKD 1,430,004,000[15] - The group’s consolidated net liabilities increased to approximately HK$1,736.4 million as of December 31, 2024, from about HK$966.8 million as of December 31, 2023[70] - The overdue amount for bank loans as of December 31, 2024, was RMB 3,400,000,000 due to defaults by borrowers[76] Cash Flow and Financial Position - The company’s cash and cash equivalents increased significantly from HKD 119,261,000 in 2023 to HKD 352,861,000 in 2024, representing a growth of 196%[4] - The group’s cash flow forecast indicates the ability to meet financial obligations over the next 12 months, contingent on the success of ongoing negotiations and restructuring efforts[17] - Cash and bank balances amounted to approximately HK$364.3 million as of December 31, 2024, compared to about HK$147.3 million as of December 31, 2023[71] - The group aims to ensure sufficient liquidity for business operations and investment plans through its financing and treasury management activities[73] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from medical equipment sales was HKD 20,718,000 in 2024, down from HKD 28,482,000 in 2023, representing a decline of 27%[19] - Revenue from flooring materials sales dropped significantly to HKD 22,341,000 in 2024 from HKD 105,603,000 in 2023, a decrease of 79%[19] - The flooring materials and medical equipment trade business generated approximately HK$22.3 million in revenue, a significant decrease of 78.9% from HK$105.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, due to US-China trade tensions[64] - Revenue from medical equipment trade and other business decreased to approximately HK$20.7 million, down 27.4% from HK$28.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, primarily due to adjustments in national procurement policies[65] Impairment and Losses - The company reported a significant impairment loss of HKD 323,049,000 in 2024, slightly improving from HKD 324,271,000 in 2023[2] - The net impairment loss under the expected credit loss model for accounts receivable was HKD 2,332,000 in 2024, compared to a loss of HKD 9,386,000 in 2023[26] - Other net losses included an impairment loss on intangible assets of HKD 11,334,000 in 2024, while foreign exchange losses were HKD 431,000[27] - The financial guarantee contracts resulted in an impairment loss of RMB 1,116,798,000, compared to RMB 854,262,000 for the previous year[79] Corporate Governance - The board of directors emphasizes transparency, independence, accountability, and responsibility in corporate governance, adhering to applicable governance codes[99] - The roles of the chairman and CEO are distinct, with the company ensuring effective management and business development under the current leadership structure[100] - The company has established an audit committee in accordance with Listing Rule 3.21, consisting of three independent non-executive directors[103] - The audit committee has reviewed the consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024, confirming compliance with applicable accounting standards[103] Future Outlook and Strategies - The group is actively negotiating debt restructuring with creditors related to guarantees provided by its Chinese subsidiary, aiming to reduce external debt by at least RMB 280.6 million within 12 months[16] - The group is exploring the sale or liquidation of its Chinese subsidiary to eliminate its outstanding guarantees[18] - The company aims to attract more foreign visitors by enhancing the appeal of its shopping centers and promoting various service sectors[85] - The group is closely monitoring the impact of the trade war initiated by the United States and will adjust its business strategy accordingly to mitigate negative effects[90] - In 2025, the group aims to restructure the debts of its subsidiaries in Guangzhou and Jinzhou, focusing on reducing liabilities and ensuring normal operations[90]

Group 1 - The company has entered into a settlement agreement with Stone Wealth and Dai Yongge, which includes provisions for potential claims in case of breach of the agreement [1][2] - The settlement is expected to reduce Guangzhou Rongzhi's liabilities by approximately RMB 570 million, contingent upon the fulfillment of contractual obligations by all parties involved [1] - The company believes that the payment will not have a significant adverse impact on its operations and liquidity, as multiple business segments are self-sustaining or inactive, and it maintains a positive cash balance as of December 31, 2024 [1] Group 2 - Under the settlement agreement, Stone Wealth and Mr. Dai have committed to reducing Guangzhou Rongzhi's external debts by at least RMB 281 million within 12 months from the date of the agreement [2] - The agreement involves actions to be taken by Stone Wealth and Mr. Dai to ensure the reduction of debts owed by Guangzhou Rongzhi [2] - The company has also indicated that funds have been deposited in a court-controlled account as part of the settlement process [2]

Financial Performance - Tai United Holdings Limited reported a significant increase in revenue, achieving a total of HKD 1.2 billion, representing a growth of 15% year-over-year[5]. - The revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was approximately HK$59.9 million, a 39.9% decrease from HK$99.6 million for the same period in 2023[6]. - Loss for the period attributable to owners of the Company was HK$251,734,000, significantly improved from a loss of HK$661,208,000 in the prior year, representing a reduction of 61.0%[41]. - Total comprehensive expense for the period attributable to owners of the Company was HK$255,651,000, down from HK$654,219,000 in 2023, indicating a 60.9% decrease[41]. - The Group reported a basic loss per share of HK$4.79 for the period, compared to HK$12.59 in the same period last year[41]. - The Group incurred a net loss of approximately HK$251,445,000 for the six months ended 30 June 2024[52]. - The total comprehensive income for the period was a loss of HK$255,651,000[46]. User and Market Expansion - The company’s user base expanded to 500,000 active users, marking a 20% increase compared to the previous period[5]. - Tai United Holdings Limited plans to expand its market presence in Southeast Asia, targeting a 25% increase in market share within the next year[5]. - Future outlook indicates a projected revenue growth of 10% for the next quarter, driven by new product launches and market expansion strategies[5]. Cost Management and Efficiency - Gross profit margin improved to 35%, up from 30% in the previous year, reflecting better cost management and pricing strategies[5]. - Operating expenses were reduced by 5%, resulting in a more efficient cost structure[5]. Acquisitions and Investments - The company has completed the acquisition of a local competitor, which is expected to contribute an additional HKD 300 million in annual revenue[5]. - The Group's acquisition strategy included three shopping malls in Anyang, Jinzhou, and Guangzhou, enhancing its geographical coverage across central, northeastern, and southern regions of the PRC[9]. - The Group is investing HKD 200 million in research and development for new technologies aimed at enhancing user experience[5]. Property and Investment Performance - The fair value of investment properties decreased by approximately HK$110.6 million due to adverse impacts post COVID-19 pandemic[6]. - The fair values of investment properties for Anyang Shopping Mall, Jinzhou Shopping Mall, and Guangzhou Shopping Mall were approximately HK$306 million, HK$507 million, and HK$532 million respectively[10][11]. - The Group's luxury real estate in the UK, located near Buckingham Palace, was valued at approximately HK$532 million as of June 30, 2024[11]. Financial Position and Liabilities - As of June 30, 2024, the consolidated net liabilities of the Group were approximately HK$1,222.2 million, an increase of approximately HK$255.4 million compared to net liabilities of approximately HK$966.8 million as of December 31, 2023[17]. - Current liabilities increased to approximately HK$3,400.6 million from HK$3,351.6 million[18]. - The total deficit increased to approximately HK$1,222.2 million as of June 30, 2024, from HK$966.8 million as of December 31, 2023[18]. Legal and Compliance Issues - The Company received a qualified opinion from Elite Partners CPA Limited for the years ended December 31, 2022, and December 31, 2023, indicating unresolved issues that need to be addressed[28]. - The Company is actively seeking legal advice regarding litigation claims related to Jinzhou Jiachi and Guangzhou Rongzhi, with ongoing monitoring of liabilities and contingent liabilities[28]. - The Group's financial guarantee contracts were associated with loans that had defaulted during the year, leading to significant impairment losses[111]. Operational Challenges - The Group anticipates significant challenges in the domestic and international economic environments, driven by international conflicts and trade competition[23]. - The Group's promotional campaigns and marketing activities are expected to become more effective and cost-efficient following the acquisitions[9]. Employee and Governance - As of June 30, 2024, the Group had 174 employees, a decrease from 187 employees as of December 31, 2023, with approximately 8% located in Hong Kong[21]. - The Company has adopted the Model Code for Securities Transactions, and all Directors confirmed compliance during the reporting period[31]. - The Company expresses gratitude to shareholders for their continued support and to directors and staff for their contributions[39].

Financial Performance - Total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was HKD 59,887,000, a decrease of 39.9% compared to HKD 99,559,000 for the same period in 2023[2] - The company reported a loss before tax of HKD (274,747,000), improving from a loss of HKD (773,010,000) in the previous year, representing a 64.5% reduction in losses[3] - The net loss for the period was HKD (251,445,000), compared to HKD (660,768,000) in the same period last year, indicating a 62% improvement[3] - The company incurred finance costs of HKD (85,361,000), slightly down from HKD (88,272,000) in the previous year[2] - Other income for the period was HKD 6,547,000, down from HKD 8,164,000 in the same period last year, a decrease of 19.8%[2] - The company reported a significant decrease in investment property fair value changes, with a loss of HKD (110,556,000) compared to HKD (443,172,000) in the previous year[2] - The company reported a pre-tax loss of HKD 274,747,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to a loss of HKD 760,988,000 for the same period in 2023[18] - The company reported a basic loss attributable to shareholders of HKD 251,734 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to a loss of HKD 661,208 thousand for the same period in 2023, indicating a significant reduction in losses[20] Assets and Liabilities - The company's total assets as of June 30, 2024, were HKD 2,166,142,000, down from HKD 2,343,988,000 as of December 31, 2023[5] - Current liabilities increased to HKD 3,400,633,000 from HKD 3,351,553,000, reflecting a rise in financial obligations[5] - The company’s equity attributable to owners was HKD (1,222,640,000) as of June 30, 2024, compared to HKD (966,989,000) at the end of 2023, indicating a decline in shareholder equity[6] - As of June 30, 2024, the group's net current liabilities amounted to HKD 3,243,192,000, including overdue bank borrowings of HKD 1,449,967,000[8] - The company's consolidated net liabilities increased to approximately HKD 1,222.2 million as of June 30, 2024, up about HKD 255.4 million from approximately HKD 966.8 million as of December 31, 2023[43] - Total borrowings amounted to HKD 1,449,967 thousand as of June 30, 2024, down from HKD 1,673,546 thousand as of December 31, 2023, indicating a decrease in overall debt[24] - The group had bank borrowings of approximately HKD 1,444.6 million secured by certain assets, down from HKD 1,668.2 million as of December 31, 2023[47] Cash Flow and Financial Stability - The group is facing significant uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern due to potential legal claims in China and defaulted bank loans totaling RMB 7,269,900,000[8] - The board is confident in the group's ability to meet its financial obligations over the next 12 months based on cash flow forecasts and potential asset sales[9] - The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis, reflecting the board's assessment of future liquidity[9] - The group may seek additional financial resources to meet its liabilities and obligations as they come due[8] - The group may consider selling assets to repay loans if necessary[8] - The current ratio as of June 30, 2024, was 0.05, compared to 0.06 as of December 31, 2023[44] - Net debt as of June 30, 2024, was approximately HKD 1,335.3 million, down from HKD 1,526.3 million as of December 31, 2023, while total losses amounted to approximately HKD 1,222.2 million, up from HKD 966.8 million[45] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from product sales was HKD 14,918,000, down 23.4% from HKD 19,609,000 year-over-year[12] - Revenue from board material sales decreased significantly to HKD 13,821,000, down 68.4% from HKD 43,847,000 in the previous year[12] - Revenue from property management and related services was HKD 17,396,000, slightly down from HKD 18,781,000, representing a decrease of 7.4%[12] - Revenue from the flooring materials trade business decreased to approximately HKD 13.8 million, down about 68.5% from approximately HKD 43.8 million for the same period ending June 30, 2023[36] - Revenue from the medical equipment trade business decreased to approximately HKD 14.9 million, a reduction of about 24% compared to approximately HKD 19.6 million for the same period ending June 30, 2023[37] - Revenue from the Chinese shopping center business primarily came from rental income and property management services, amounting to approximately HKD 30.3 million[32] Investment Properties - The fair value of investment properties as of June 30, 2024, was HKD 2,099,167 thousand, down from HKD 2,275,479 thousand as of December 31, 2023, reflecting a fair value loss of HKD 858,305 thousand during the year[21] - The fair value of the UK investment properties held by the company is approximately HKD 532 million as of June 30, 2024, with rental income of about HKD 0.9 million, representing a 28.6% increase compared to approximately HKD 0.7 million for the same period ending June 30, 2023[34] - The group has completed the restructuring of the Guangzhou shopping center's outlet stores and has fully leased them out, significantly improving the rental business ratio[55] Corporate Governance and Management - The company emphasizes adherence to corporate governance principles, ensuring transparency, independence, accountability, and responsibility[62] - The executive director Wang Hongfang has served as both the chairman and CEO since January 31, 2022, which the board believes aligns with the best interests of the group[62] - The audit committee, composed of three independent non-executive directors, is responsible for reviewing and monitoring the financial reporting process[64] Future Outlook and Strategy - The group has implemented a cost-saving plan, which has contributed to the reduction in pre-tax losses despite the decline in revenue[28] - The group is focusing on enhancing promotional activities, marketing efforts, and brand building for its shopping centers to improve operational efficiency[32] - The group anticipates steady development in the flooring materials trading business, primarily focusing on the North American market while also exploring opportunities in Australia and Europe[57] - The group acknowledges potential challenges in the international economic and business environment, including international conflicts and trade competition, and will adopt a cautious business development approach[57]

Economic Performance - In 2023, the PRC economy grew by 5.2%, with a GDP of RMB 126 trillion, indicating a significant recovery to pre-COVID levels[13]. - The consumer market in China has regained momentum post-pandemic, demonstrating stable economic growth[102]. Revenue and Financial Performance - The Company's revenue for the year ended December 31, 2023, was approximately HK$198 million, a significant increase of 24.4% compared to HK$159.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2022[20]. - The Group recorded a loss before tax of approximately HK$1,366.6 million, a decrease of 14.9% from the loss before tax of HK$1,606.1 million in the previous year[20]. - The income tax credit for the year was approximately HK$197.4 million, leading to a loss attributable to owners of the Company decreasing from approximately HK$1,454.9 million in 2022 to approximately HK$1,168.0 million in 2023[21]. - The overall segment results for the year showed a loss of approximately HK$1,312.9 million, a decrease of 15.8% from a loss of approximately HK$1,558.7 million in the previous year[42]. - The Group's trading business of flooring materials recorded revenue of approximately HK$105.6 million, an increase of 26.6% compared to HK$83.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2022[47]. - Revenue from medical equipment trading increased to approximately HK$28.5 million, representing a 187.9% increase from approximately HK$9.9 million for the year ended December 31, 2022[48]. Asset Management and Challenges - The Group continues to face challenges in asset management and allocation, necessitating thorough communication with stakeholders to protect asset interests[16][18]. - The overall operating environment has improved, but the Group acknowledges ongoing challenges in business operations[16][18]. - The fair value of investment properties decreased to approximately HK$858.3 million due to the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic[23]. - The carrying value of the Mining Rights was approximately HK$11.0 million, a decrease of 41.2% compared to approximately HK$18.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2022[52]. - No revenue was recorded from the mining and exploration of natural resources segment, with the carrying value of mining rights decreasing by approximately 41.2% to HK$11.0 million from HK$18.7 million[55]. Business Strategy and Development - The Group achieved considerable growth in revenue from property investment and flooring materials trading, benefiting from the recovery of global trading[13][15]. - The Group's diversified business strategy includes the acquisition of three shopping malls in Anyang, Jinzhou, and Guangzhou, enhancing its geographical coverage and market presence in China[33]. - The shopping malls in the PRC have initiated new business development strategies, including online and offline shopping and livestreaming, to enhance consumer flow[14]. - The flooring materials trading business has optimized its overseas customer portfolio and is actively exploring domestic market expansion opportunities[15]. - The Group expects promotional campaigns and marketing activities for its shopping malls to become more effective and cost-efficient, potentially increasing market share[33]. Corporate Governance and Management - The Group has a diverse board of directors with members holding advanced degrees in finance, economics, and public affairs[158][162][165]. - The company is committed to maintaining a high level of corporate governance through its experienced board members[162]. - The resignation of key directors may impact the company's strategic direction and governance[162][165]. - The Audit Committee has reviewed the management's position regarding the qualified opinion and has no objections[141]. Legal and Compliance Issues - Legal claims were filed against the PRC Subsidiaries, with a principal amount of defaulted bank loans totaling RMB3,400,000,000 as of December 31, 2023[78]. - The overdue amount for defaulted bank loans by borrowers related to Jinzhou Jiachi and Guangzhou Rongzhi is RMB 7,269,900,000[113]. - The company has engaged PRC legal counsel to advise on ongoing litigation claims[124][126]. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Initiatives - The Group is committed to sustainable development and has implemented emissions reduction measures, resulting in no exhaust and effluent generated during daily operations in the reporting year[183]. - The Group's environmental initiatives include waste treatment and carbon emission management, energy and water consumption monitoring, and environmental implication management[178]. - The Group promotes environmental awareness among employees by encouraging the use of new energy vehicles and public transportation, as well as teleconferencing to reduce travel[194]. - The Group actively sorted waste into five categories for disposal and recycling according to government regulations[190]. Employee and Stakeholder Engagement - Employee training and development opportunities were highlighted as a key concern among employees during performance assessments[181]. - The Group aims to ensure sustainable profitability and shareholder returns, as indicated by feedback from shareholders and investors[181]. - Stakeholder participation activities were conducted to understand expectations and concerns regarding business development strategy and risk management[179].