Group 1: Housing Lottery in Jinan - Jinan conducted the first lottery for the allocation of affordable housing, with 1599 families participating [1] - The lottery was organized based on the principles of "priority for those in need" and "priority for talent," categorizing eligible families into priority and regular groups [1] Group 2: Sales Performance of Real Estate Companies - China Jinmao reported a sales amount of 15.6 billion yuan in June, with a signed sales area of approximately 647,700 square meters [2] - China Merchants Shekou achieved a signed sales amount of 21.748 billion yuan in June, with a sales area of 695,000 square meters [3] - New City Holdings recorded a contract sales amount of approximately 1.493 billion yuan in June, representing a year-on-year decrease of 60.71%, with a sales area of about 196,400 square meters, down 62.6% year-on-year [4] - Zhongliang Holdings reported a contract sales amount of approximately 1.01 billion yuan in June, with a sales area of about 95,000 square meters and an average sales price of approximately 10,600 yuan per square meter [5]

（原标题：中梁控股（02772.HK）债务管理再获突破，透视三重价值机遇） 6月16日晚间，中梁控股（02772.HK）公告其针对2027年到期5.0%优先票据及2027年到期3.0%可换股债 券的同意征求已成功获得必要多数持有人支持，并于6月16日与受托人签署了补充契约。修订条款将对 所有持有人（包括未同意者）具约束力，最终生效待支付现金同意费及获港交所批准。 （来源：公司公告） 近年来，房企债务管理已经常态化，中梁控股此前5月28日就曾公告对此次两只共13.19亿美元债发起展 期同意征求，旨在进一步改善其整体财务状况，延长债务管理到期状况，强化资产负债表及改善现金流 管理。 实际上在此之前，公司也已经完成一系列债务管理措施，包括透过于2024年3月完成香港协议安排，有 效延长境外债务的到期期限。而此次债务管理再获积极进展，也进一步向市场释放了积极信号。 1、债权人高票支持彰显信心，政策暖风赋能行业修复 从此次结果来看，有超过80%的票据持有人和超过90%的可换股债券持有人同意修订条款，这一成绩实 属不易。实际上，这也反映了持有人在当前相对严峻的行业环境下，倾向于通过协商让步给予房企喘息 空间，避免更坏的清 ...

Group 1 - The real estate sector in both Hong Kong and A-shares experienced a significant rally on May 7, with notable stock price increases for companies such as Jin Hui Holdings (up 21.9%) and Zhongliang Holdings (up 7.06%) [1] - The People's Bank of China announced a 0.5 percentage point reserve requirement ratio cut, expected to inject approximately 1 trillion yuan into the market, along with a 0.1 percentage point reduction in policy interest rates [2] - The reduction in personal housing provident fund loan rates by 0.25 percentage points is projected to save residents over 20 billion yuan annually in interest, supporting rigid housing demand and stabilizing the real estate market [2] Group 2 - Following the "May Day" holiday, there was a surge in property subscriptions in various cities, with Shenzhen seeing a 23.89% year-on-year increase in new housing subscriptions during the holiday [3] - The introduction of high-quality projects in major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Hangzhou is expected to stimulate demand for improved housing and facilitate market recovery in May [3] - Major financial institutions are increasingly optimistic about the Chinese real estate market, with reports indicating a favorable policy environment and potential recovery in core cities [3]

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Financial Performance - Zhongliang Holdings reported a total contracted sales value of RMB 50 billion for the fiscal year, representing a year-on-year increase of 15%[18]. - The average selling price (ASP) of properties sold increased by 8% to RMB 12,000 per square meter[19]. - The company’s gross profit margin for the year was 25%, reflecting a stable performance in cost management[19]. - For the year ended December 31, 2024, the Group's recognized revenue amounted to RMB39.68 billion, representing a year-on-year decrease of 40.4%[32]. - The Group recorded a loss attributable to owners of the Company of approximately RMB2.43 billion for the year ended December 31, 2024, compared to a loss of approximately RMB4.25 billion for the previous year[32]. - The total contracted sales for the Group, including subsidiaries, joint ventures, and associates, was approximately RMB17.93 billion in 2024, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of approximately 47.5%[37]. - Revenue from property sales decreased by approximately 40.6% year-on-year to approximately RMB39,457.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2024[87]. - Gross profit decreased by approximately 71.5% to approximately RMB906.9 million, with gross profit margin dropping from 4.8% to 2.3%[96][97]. Market Strategy and Expansion - The company plans to expand its market presence in the Midwest region, targeting a 20% increase in sales from this area in the next fiscal year[18]. - New product launches are expected to contribute an additional RMB 5 billion in revenue over the next two years[18]. - The company is exploring potential mergers and acquisitions to enhance its market position and diversify its portfolio[18]. - The Group aims to accelerate property sales and improve cash flow management to settle outstanding debts[143]. Land Bank and Development - Zhongliang's land bank spans five core economic areas in China, with a total area of 10 million square meters[6]. - As of December 31, 2024, the total land reserve of the Group, including its joint ventures and associates, was approximately 2.19 million square meters[39]. - The Group did not acquire any land in 2024 due to ongoing uncertainties in the Chinese real estate market[39]. - The total land bank of the Group as of December 31, 2024, was approximately 21.9 million sq.m., with 6.1 million sq.m. being completed properties available for sale or lease[77]. Operational Efficiency - The Group has strengthened construction and contractor management to ensure smooth property delivery and reduce delivery risks[38]. - The Group has implemented measures to enhance operational efficiency and lower operating costs amid a challenging industry environment[49]. - The total staff cost recognized as expenses for the year ended December 31, 2024, was approximately RMB597.4 million, a decrease from RMB894.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2023[162]. - The Group employed a total of 2,150 full-time employees as of December 31, 2024, down from 3,145 employees as of December 31, 2023[162]. Financial Position and Debt Management - As of December 31, 2024, the Group's total interest-bearing debts were approximately RMB20.25 billion, with onshore debts at approximately RMB10.87 billion and offshore debts at approximately RMB9.38 billion[50]. - The Group's cash and bank balances, including restricted cash and pledged deposits, totaled approximately RMB5.74 billion as of December 31, 2024[50]. - The Group's assets-to-liabilities ratio was approximately 81.3% as at 31 December 2024, with a net gearing ratio of approximately 74.9%[127]. - The total outstanding indebtedness of the Group was approximately RMB20,250.7 million as at 31 December 2024, a decrease from RMB21,165.8 million at the end of 2023[128]. - The restructuring of debt has alleviated the pressure from offshore indebtedness, with new senior notes and convertible bonds issued[135]. Management and Governance - The Group's management team includes experienced professionals with backgrounds in various aspects of real estate, finance, and corporate governance, enhancing operational efficiency[179]. - The company is committed to achieving high levels of corporate governance to protect shareholder interests and enhance company value[198]. - The company has adopted corporate governance codes and has complied with all applicable code provisions for the year ending December 31, 2024[198]. - The board consists of five executive directors and three independent non-executive directors, ensuring compliance with listing rules regarding board composition[199]. Economic Environment - The Chinese economy grew by 5% in 2024, meeting expectations, while the government continued to promote policies to stabilize growth and boost market confidence[34]. - The government implemented a series of industry support and economic stimulus policies to stabilize the real estate market after a decline[40]. - Market confidence remains insufficient, with ongoing difficulties in financing and property sales for private-owned developers[40].

Financial Performance - Contract sales amount for the year was RMB 17.93 billion, a year-on-year decrease of approximately 47.5%[3] - Total revenue for the year was RMB 39.68 billion, down about 40.4% year-on-year[4] - Net loss attributable to owners was RMB 2.4 billion, compared to a net loss of RMB 4.25 billion in the previous year[5] - Gross profit for the year was RMB 906.94 million, down from RMB 3.18 billion in the previous year[4] - The company reported a pre-tax loss of RMB 1.39 billion, compared to a pre-tax profit of RMB 398.1 million in the previous year[4] - Revenue from customer contracts decreased to RMB 39,665,003,000 in 2024 from RMB 66,600,928,000 in 2023, representing a decline of approximately 40.5%[23] - Property sales revenue was RMB 39,457,318,000 in 2024, down from RMB 66,466,526,000 in 2023, indicating a decrease of about 40.7%[23] - The group recorded a net loss of RMB 2,874,620,000 for the year ending December 31, 2024[17] - The pre-tax loss attributable to the parent company was RMB 2,427,358,000, compared to a loss of RMB 4,245,658,000 in 2023, showing an improvement[30] - The total tax expense for the year was RMB 1,486,591,000, down from RMB 3,316,886,000 in 2023, reflecting a decrease of approximately 55.3%[28] - The basic loss per share for the year was calculated based on a weighted average of 3,693,842,564 shares, compared to 3,492,670,410 shares in 2023[30] - The group recorded a pre-tax loss of approximately RMB 1,388.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, compared to a pre-tax profit of approximately RMB 398.1 million in 2023[64] - The income tax expense decreased by approximately 55.2% to about RMB 1,486.6 million, down from RMB 3,316.9 million in the previous year[65] - The net loss attributable to the company's owners for the year ended December 31, 2024, was approximately RMB 2,427.4 million, a decrease of about 42.8% from RMB 4,245.7 million in 2023[66] Debt and Financial Stability - Total interest-bearing debt decreased to RMB 20.3 billion as of December 31, 2024[3] - The company completed its offshore debt restructuring on March 20, 2024[3] - Total interest-bearing bank and other borrowings amounted to RMB 20,250,742,000, with RMB 8,609,387,000 due within the next 12 months[17] - The group has successfully completed its offshore debt restructuring, canceling a total of RMB 8,858,845,000 in principal and interest related to defaulted debts[18] - The board has assessed the group's ability to continue as a going concern and identified significant uncertainties regarding cash flow generation and financing[19] - The group plans to continue negotiations with existing debt holders for the extension or rescheduling of bank and other borrowings[21] - The company's total equity decreased to RMB 19.38 billion from RMB 26.40 billion in the previous year[9] - The asset-liability ratio, excluding contract liabilities, was approximately 81.3% as of December 31, 2024, with a net debt ratio of approximately 74.9%[70] - The group had approximately RMB 38,973.9 million in assets pledged as collateral for borrowings as of December 31, 2024, compared to RMB 52,342.2 million on December 31, 2023[75] - The company has not obtained written agreements from creditors or banks regarding the plans to negotiate the extension or repayment of existing debts[92] Cash Flow and Liquidity - Total current assets decreased to RMB 116.94 billion from RMB 157.49 billion in the previous year[8] - Total current liabilities decreased to RMB 102.02 billion from RMB 151.13 billion in the previous year[9] - As of December 31, 2024, the group's net current assets amounted to approximately RMB 14,918.4 million, a significant increase from RMB 6,360.7 million on December 31, 2023[68] - Cash and bank balances, including restricted cash and pledged deposits, decreased by approximately 46.2% to RMB 5,740.5 million as of December 31, 2024, from RMB 10,662.5 million at the end of 2023[69] - The group plans to improve overall liquidity and repay outstanding debts by exploring various cash flow generation methods, including timely communication with banks for project development loans[77] - The company has a total cash and cash equivalents of RMB 3,550,680,000 as of December 31, 2024[91] Operational Performance - The company completed the delivery of approximately 80,000 property units in 2024, ranking 13th among Chinese real estate developers by delivery volume[41] - The total land reserve area as of December 31, 2024, was approximately 21.9 million square meters, with no new land acquisitions during the year[42] - The total land reserve as of December 31, 2024, was approximately 21.9 million square meters, with 6.1 million square meters of completed properties available for sale/rent and 15.8 million square meters under construction or for future development[51] - The group has implemented a business strategy focused on accelerating property sales and improving cash collection from outstanding sales proceeds[20] - The group aims to focus on accelerating property sales and effectively controlling costs and expenses to enhance cash flow[77] Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company has maintained a commitment to high levels of corporate governance, adhering to applicable codes and regulations throughout the year[85] - The independent auditor has not issued an opinion on the consolidated financial statements due to significant uncertainties regarding the company's ability to continue as a going concern[90] - The board consists of eight directors, including five executive directors and three independent non-executive directors[97] - The annual general meeting is scheduled for June 12, 2025, with a suspension of share transfer registration from June 9 to June 12, 2025[96] Future Outlook - The outlook for 2025 indicates a focus on financial safety, operational liquidity, and risk control, with expectations for gradual recovery in the real estate market supported by government policies[45] - Forward-looking statements in the announcement involve risks and uncertainties, and actual performance may differ significantly from those statements[99]

Company Overview - Zhongliang Holdings Group is primarily engaged in real estate development in China, with a land bank across five core economic areas[2]. - The company is listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under stock code 2772.HK[3]. - The headquarters is located in Shanghai, with a national footprint rooted in the Yangtze River Delta[3]. - Zhongliang Holdings Group's website is www.zldcgroup.com, providing further information about its operations and financial performance[8]. Financial Performance - For the six months ended June 30, 2024, the Group's recognized revenue amounted to approximately RMB22.70 billion, representing a year-on-year decrease of approximately 21.3%[16]. - The Group recorded a loss attributable to owners of the Company of approximately RMB1.71 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to a profit of approximately RMB18.6 million for the corresponding period in the previous year[16]. - Revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was approximately RMB 22,701.2 million, a year-on-year decrease of 21.3% from RMB 28,850.8 million for the same period in 2023[46]. - The Group's gross profit decreased by approximately 91.8% year-on-year to approximately RMB 205.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024[47]. - The gross profit margin fell from 8.7% for the six months ended June 30, 2023, to approximately 0.9% for the same period in 2024, primarily due to lower ASP relative to land acquisition costs and impairment on property projects[47]. - The Group achieved contracted sales of approximately RMB9.66 billion in the first half of 2024, representing a year-on-year decrease of approximately 54.1%[20]. - The Group's revenue decline reflects broader market challenges and economic conditions[15]. Market Environment - China's GDP grew by 5% in the first half of 2024, with a slight slowdown in growth rate in the second quarter compared to the first quarter[18]. - The high interest rate environment may be maintained for longer, posing the risk of economic recession[18]. - The global political and economic environment remains complex, with ongoing geopolitical conflicts and trade disputes adding uncertainties[18]. - The recovery of China's real estate industry is expected to be a slow and long-term process, with the current operating environment remaining harsh[20]. Corporate Governance - The interim report provides insights into the company's governance structure, including various committees such as the Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee[6]. - The report outlines the company's commitment to corporate governance and compliance with regulatory standards[1]. - The Audit Committee has reviewed the interim results and the interim report for the six months ended 30 June 2024[129]. - The Group has complied with all applicable code provisions under the Corporate Governance Code for the six months ended June 30, 2024[81]. Debt and Financial Management - As of June 30, 2024, the Group's total interest-bearing debts were approximately RMB21.4 billion, with onshore debts amounting to approximately RMB11.9 billion and offshore debts approximately RMB9.5 billion[21]. - The Group's cash and bank balances, including restricted cash and pledged deposits, totaled approximately RMB7.9 billion as of June 30, 2024[21]. - The Group has implemented decisive measures to stabilize cash flow, accelerate sales, and enhance operating efficiency since mid-2021[21]. - The Holistic Solution for offshore debts was approved on March 20, 2024, alleviating the pressure of offshore indebtedness[23]. - The Group is actively negotiating with existing debt holders for the renewal or extension of repayment of bank and other borrowings[149]. - The Group plans to explore different means to generate cash flow to improve overall liquidity and settle outstanding debts[64]. Shareholder Information - As of June 30, 2024, the company has issued a total of 3,676,189,613 shares[108]. - Mr. Yang Jian holds 2,822,167,839 shares, representing approximately 76.77% of the total shareholding[106]. - The company did not grant any options or awards to Directors or senior management during the six months ended June 30, 2024[104]. - The Board resolved not to recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2024[117]. Employee and Management - The staff cost recognized as expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2024, amounted to approximately RMB276.2 million, a decrease from approximately RMB437.8 million for the same period in 2023[77]. - As of June 30, 2024, the Group employed a total of 3,703 full-time employees[77]. - The Group's employee remuneration packages include basic salaries, discretionary bonuses, performance-based payments, share options, and share awards[77]. Investment and Assets - The carrying amount of investment properties as of June 30, 2024, was RMB 1,447,700,000, down from RMB 1,508,800,000 as of December 31, 2023[189]. - The total cash and bank balances were RMB 7,865,304 thousand, down from RMB 14,396,949 thousand in the previous year[144]. - The company recognized impairment losses for properties held for sale amounting to RMB 137,277 thousand during the reporting period[142]. Future Outlook - The Group plans to maintain operational liquidity, stabilize debt, and control risks to navigate industry challenges[28]. - The government is expected to introduce further stimulus policies to boost market confidence and support economic recovery[28]. - The Group is seeking suitable opportunities to dispose of equity interests in certain project development companies to generate additional cash inflows[149].

Financial Performance - Contract sales amount to RMB 9.66 billion, representing a year-on-year decrease of approximately 54.1%[1] - Total revenue is RMB 22.70 billion, down about 21.3% year-on-year[1] - Net loss attributable to equity holders is RMB 1,708.9 million, compared to a net profit of RMB 18.6 million in the same period last year[1] - Gross profit is RMB 205.2 million, significantly down from RMB 2.51 billion in the previous year[2] - The company reported a loss before tax of RMB 882.9 million, compared to a profit of RMB 1.73 billion in the same period last year[2] - Revenue from customer contracts for the six months ended June 30, 2024, was RMB 22,696,632, a decrease of 21.4% compared to RMB 28,840,914 for the same period in 2023[13] - Property sales accounted for RMB 22,547,839 of the total revenue from customer contracts, down from RMB 28,781,947 in the previous year, reflecting a decline of 21.6%[14] - The group reported a pre-tax loss of RMB 1,708,904 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to a profit of RMB 18,628 in the same period of 2023[21] - The group recorded a net loss attributable to shareholders of approximately RMB 1,708.9 million for the six months ending June 30, 2024, compared to a profit of approximately RMB 18.6 million for the same period in 2023[49] Debt and Liabilities - Total interest-bearing debt amounts to RMB 21.41 billion, with a net debt-to-equity ratio of 67.2% as of June 30, 2024[1] - As of June 30, 2024, the total current liabilities amounted to RMB 115,518,923,000, a decrease of 23.6% from RMB 151,131,061,000 as of December 31, 2023[6] - Total non-current liabilities rose to RMB 13,118,105,000 from RMB 3,237,954,000, indicating a substantial increase[6] - The total debt outstanding as of June 30, 2024, was approximately RMB 21,405.5 million, slightly up from RMB 21,165.8 million as of December 31, 2023[54] - The debt-to-asset ratio, excluding contract liabilities, was approximately 80.6% as of June 30, 2024[53] - The group has provided guarantees for bank loans totaling approximately RMB 11,228.2 million as of June 30, 2024, down from RMB 17,392.0 million as of December 31, 2023, indicating a reduction of 35.5%[60] Cash Flow and Liquidity - The company is actively negotiating with existing debt holders for the extension or postponement of repayments to manage liquidity risks[8] - The company has assessed its cash flow forecasts and believes it will have sufficient working capital to meet its financial commitments in the foreseeable future[8] - The group has maintained cash and bank balances (including restricted cash and pledged deposits) of approximately RMB 7.9 billion as of June 30, 2024[29] - The group has committed but not yet allocated property development expenditures and land use rights amounting to approximately RMB 16,792.6 million as of June 30, 2024, down from RMB 19,362.7 million as of December 31, 2023, a reduction of 13.3%[63] - The group aims to improve overall liquidity and repay outstanding debts by exploring various cash flow generation methods, including timely communication with banks for project development loans[58] Operational Highlights - The company completed the delivery of over 30,000 property units in the first half of 2024, ranking among the top 12 real estate developers in China by delivery volume[27] - The total land reserve area, including joint ventures and associates, was approximately 27.0 million square meters as of June 30, 2024, with no new land purchases during the first half of the year[28] - The average selling price during the period was approximately RMB 10,500 per square meter, down from RMB 11,122 per square meter in the previous year[33][37] - The group’s land reserves totaled approximately 27.0 million square meters, with no new land parcels acquired during the six months[35] Cost Management - The group's administrative expenses decreased by approximately 38.2% to about RMB 300.4 million, mainly due to savings in employee costs and management consulting fees[42] - The group incurred a total of RMB 573,706 in costs related to sold properties for the six months ended June 30, 2024, down from RMB 1,077,447 in the same period of 2023[15] - The group has incurred employee costs of approximately RMB 276.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to RMB 437.8 million for the same period in 2023, representing a decrease of 37%[65] Governance and Strategy - The board consists of four executive directors and three independent non-executive directors, ensuring a balanced governance structure[71] - The company has implemented measures to strengthen control and efficiency, reduce operating costs, and ensure financial safety amid a challenging industry environment[26] - The company plans to seek alternative financing and loans to meet existing financial obligations and future operational expenditures[8] - The group has maintained a conservative risk management strategy and has not used any derivatives for hedging purposes during the reporting period[58] Market Conditions - There is significant uncertainty regarding the company's ability to implement its plans due to volatility in the Chinese real estate market[9] - The Chinese economy grew by 5% in the first half of 2024, with ongoing government support for the real estate sector through various policies[25] Dividend and Shareholder Information - The company did not recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2024[20] - The average number of ordinary shares outstanding increased to 3,605,726,697 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to 3,492,670,410 for the same period in 2023[21]

Financial Performance - Total revenue is approximately RMB 66.615 billion, an increase of about 69.4% year-on-year[2] - The group recorded a net loss of RMB 2,918,786,000 for the year ending December 31, 2023[32] - The comprehensive loss for the year amounts to RMB 2.929 billion, compared to RMB 1.681 billion last year[8] - The company reported a revenue of approximately RMB 66.62 billion for the year ended December 31, 2023, representing a year-on-year increase of about 69.4%[77] - The group reported other net losses totaling approximately RMB 522.6 million, including fair value losses on investment properties[146] - Total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2023, was approximately RMB 66,615.1 million, representing a 69.4% increase compared to the previous year[160] Debt and Financing - Total interest-bearing debt decreased to approximately RMB 21.2 billion, with a net debt ratio of 39.8%[2] - The overseas debt resolution plan officially took effect on March 20, 2024[2] - The company has implemented a comprehensive solution for overseas debt, which became effective on March 20, 2024, resulting in the cancellation of RMB 6,564,246,000 in principal and RMB 834,295,000 in interest related to defaulted senior notes[33] - The total interest-bearing bank and other borrowings will be reduced to RMB 9,704,950,000 due within the next 12 months as a result of the comprehensive solution[33] - The company is actively negotiating with existing debt holders for the extension or deferral of repayments[34] - The total outstanding debt as of December 31, 2023, is approximately RMB 21,165.8 million, down from RMB 26,735.2 million in the previous year[156] Asset Management - Non-current assets total approximately RMB 23.276 billion, down from RMB 26.082 billion in the previous year[10] - Current assets total approximately RMB 157.492 billion, a decrease from RMB 211.736 billion last year[10] - Current liabilities amount to approximately RMB 151.131 billion, down from RMB 196.990 billion in the previous year[13] - The total amount of revenue recognized from contract liabilities at the beginning of the reporting period was RMB 55,333,292 thousand for 2023, compared to RMB 34,159,660 thousand in 2022, an increase of approximately 62.1%[48] - The total expected transaction price allocated to remaining performance obligations related to services was RMB 254,184,000 thousand as of December 31, 2023, indicating a focus on long-term service contracts[52] Sales and Revenue - Contract sales amount to approximately RMB 34.13 billion, a year-on-year decrease of about 48.3%[2] - Revenue from property sales amounted to RMB 66,466,526 thousand in 2023, compared to RMB 39,169,158 thousand in 2022, indicating a growth of about 69.5%[47] - The expected revenue to be recognized within one year from remaining performance obligations is RMB 37,475,350 thousand for 2023, down from RMB 59,236,583 thousand in 2022, a decrease of approximately 36.7%[52] - The group's property sales revenue for the year ended December 31, 2023, increased by approximately 69.7% to about RMB 66,466.5 million, compared to RMB 39,169.2 million in 2022[115] Taxation - The income tax expense for the group totaled RMB 3.32 billion in 2023, significantly up from RMB 1.39 billion in 2022, reflecting a substantial increase in taxable profits[60] - The company’s payable corporate income tax in 2023 was RMB 2.55 billion, compared to RMB 1.72 billion in 2022[63] - The deferred tax expense for the group was RMB 990.18 million in 2023, up from RMB 443.85 million in 2022[60] - The group’s tax provision for land appreciation tax was RMB 956.52 million in 2023, compared to RMB 452.75 million in 2022[60] Operational Strategy - A business strategy plan focused on accelerating property sales has been developed to improve liquidity[35] - The company aims to recover outstanding sales proceeds and effectively control costs and expenses[35] - The company will continue to seek opportunities to sell equity in several project development companies to generate additional cash inflow[35] - The company aims to strengthen control and efficiency while reducing operating costs to ensure financial safety and maintain operational liquidity[79] Market Conditions - The company anticipates that the recovery of the Chinese real estate market will be slow and requires a long-term process, with ongoing risks and challenges[95] - The Chinese government has emphasized policies to support the real estate market, indicating a shift towards stabilizing and promoting growth in the sector[123] Corporate Governance - The group is committed to high levels of corporate governance to protect shareholder interests and enhance company value[200]

Sales Performance - In the first half of 2023, the Group achieved contracted sales of approximately RMB21.03 billion, representing a year-on-year decrease of approximately 46%[24] - The average contracted selling price (ASP) in the first half of 2023 was approximately RMB10,200 per sq.m., compared to approximately RMB10,300 per sq.m. in the same period last year[24] - The total contracted sales for the six months ended June 30, 2023, amounted to RMB 21,033,006,000, with an average selling price of RMB 10,185 per square meter[37][41] - Contracted sales in the Yangtze River Delta region accounted for 38.0% of total contracted sales, totaling RMB 7,995,377,000[37] - Contracted sales in third-tier cities reached RMB 9,332,516,000, accounting for 44.4% of total contracted sales[44] - The average contracted sales price in second-tier cities was RMB 12,940 per square meter, representing 39.2% of total contracted sales[44] - The average contracted sales price in third-tier cities was RMB 10,020 per square meter[44] - The contracted sales area amounted to approximately 2,065,037 sq.m., reflecting a year-on-year decrease of approximately 44.9%[176] Financial Performance - The Group recorded revenue from property sales of approximately RMB28,781.9 million for the six months ended June 30, 2023, representing a year-on-year increase of approximately 30.0%[84] - Total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2023, was approximately RMB28,850.8 million, up 29.1% from RMB22,343.3 million in the same period of 2022[84] - The gross profit decreased by approximately 33.5% to RMB2,510.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2023[98] - The gross profit margin fell from 16.9% for the six months ended June 30, 2022, to approximately 8.7% for the same period in 2023[90] - The profit attributable to owners of the Company was approximately RMB19 million for the six months ended June 30, 2023, compared to approximately RMB438 million for the corresponding period in the previous year[166] - The Group's net profit (before deducting non-controlling interests) decreased year-on-year by approximately 48.3% to approximately RMB443.6 million for the six months ended June 30, 2023[107] - The Group's profit before tax decreased year-on-year by approximately 5.1% to approximately RMB1,727.9 million for the six months ended June 30, 2023[100] - The net cash flow from operating activities was 2,226,037, significantly lower than 7,704,452 in the same period last year, indicating a decrease of about 71.1%[199] Debt Management - The Group is actively engaging in constructive dialogue with overseas creditors regarding a comprehensive solution for its overseas debt since November 2022[29] - As of August 11, 2023, approximately 71% of the Group's planned debt is supported by creditors who have signed the restructuring support agreement[29] - As of June 30, 2023, the Group's total interest-bearing debts were approximately RMB23.1 billion, with onshore debts at approximately RMB14.6 billion and offshore debts at approximately RMB8.5 billion[180] - Total outstanding indebtedness as of June 30, 2023, was approximately RMB23,109.0 million, down from approximately RMB26,735.2 million at the end of 2022[111] - The Group's total indebtedness included secured debts of approximately RMB11,363.4 million and unsecured debts of approximately RMB11,745.6 million as of June 30, 2023[111] - The Group's senior notes increased to approximately RMB6,696.9 million as of June 30, 2023, compared to RMB6,501.8 million at the end of 2022[111] - The Group's cash and bank balances amounted to approximately RMB14,396.9 million as of June 30, 2023, representing a decrease of approximately 13.2% compared to RMB16,586.0 million at the end of 2022[109] Market Conditions - The real estate market in China is currently facing challenges, with a lack of confidence among homebuyers and ongoing refinancing difficulties for private developers[23] - The overall recovery of China's real estate industry is expected to be a slow and long-term process, with a harsh operating environment anticipated[23] - The real estate market in China is expected to recover, supported by government policies aimed at boosting the economy and the sector[39] - The Group's performance reflects the ongoing challenges in the market, necessitating strategic adjustments and enhancements in operational efficiency[168] - The management expects that the real estate market will eventually rebound despite the prolonged recovery cycle[183] Operational Strategy - The Group is focused on strengthening operational control and efficiency while lowering operating costs to ensure financial stability and liquidity[24] - The Group's strategy includes enhancing construction and contractor management to mitigate delivery risks and ensure smooth property handovers[24] - The Company aims to successfully implement its Holistic Solution for offshore debts in the second half of 2023, enhancing financial flexibility and business management[30] - The Group plans to emphasize financial safety, maintain operational liquidity, and reduce leverage to navigate industry challenges in the second half of 2023[182] - The Group is focused on expanding its market presence and exploring new business strategies to adapt to the changing economic landscape[168] Risk Management - The Group's credit risk is managed by trading only with reputable third parties and monitoring receivable balances, resulting in a low exposure to bad debts[121] - The Group's liquidity risk is managed by maintaining a balance between funding continuity and flexibility through interest-bearing bank borrowings and senior notes[122] - The Group's strategy includes conservative risk management without the use of derivatives or other hedging instruments during the period[120] - The Group believes that no liabilities from ongoing lawsuits will have a material adverse effect on its business, financial condition, or operating results[141] Future Outlook - Future outlook suggests a cautious approach, with an emphasis on leveraging policy support for growth initiatives[168] - The Chairman's statement emphasizes the need for proactive measures to navigate the current economic uncertainties[169] - The Group's financial results indicate resilience despite external pressures, showcasing a commitment to sustainable growth[171]