Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the first nine months was CNY 1,086,197,347.40, representing a year-on-year increase of 4.20%[6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was a loss of CNY 84,939,097.78, an improvement from a loss of CNY 129,066,484.92 in the same period last year[6] - The weighted average return on net assets was -4.15%, improving from -6.11% in the previous year[6] - Basic earnings per share were -CNY 0.14, compared to -CNY 0.21 in the same period last year[6] - Total operating revenue for Q3 2019 was CNY 285,480,641.86, a decrease of 6.9% compared to CNY 305,987,944.05 in Q3 2018[24] - Net profit attributable to shareholders for Q3 2019 was CNY 115,724,711.98, a decrease of 35.4% compared to CNY 179,117,811.15 in Q3 2018[22] - Q3 2019 net profit was a loss of CNY 23,769,836.35, compared to a loss of CNY 42,881,003.59 in Q3 2018, showing an improvement of 44.5%[26] - Total comprehensive loss for Q3 2019 was CNY 23,769,836.35, compared to a loss of CNY 42,881,003.59 in the same period last year[28] - The net profit for Q3 2019 was -20,498,006.44 RMB, a decrease from -27,912,985.49 RMB in the same period of 2018, indicating an improvement of approximately 26.5% year-over-year[30] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 5,621,791,758.23, a decrease of 0.10% compared to the end of the previous year[6] - The total liabilities increased to ¥3,588,514,760 from ¥3,511,134,701, reflecting changes in both current and non-current liabilities[18] - Total assets as of September 30, 2019, amounted to CNY 5,244,029,209.82, an increase from CNY 5,206,195,382.25 at the end of 2018[22] - Total liabilities as of September 30, 2019, were CNY 3,365,208,969.32, compared to CNY 3,264,147,427.90 at the end of 2018[22] - The company’s long-term investments rose to CNY 1,826,905,455.72 from CNY 656,333,566.00 year-over-year[21] - Total current liabilities included accounts payable of CNY 299,365,032.31 and other payables of CNY 221,534,974.34[41] Cash Flow - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of -CNY 8,171,083.76 for the first nine months[6] - Net cash flow from operating activities improved by ¥85,228,092, reaching -¥8,171,083 compared to -¥93,399,175 in the previous year, mainly due to adjustments in winter natural gas sales prices[13] - The net cash flow from operating activities for Q3 2019 was -8,171,083.76 RMB, an improvement from -93,399,175.98 RMB in Q3 2018[33] - The cash inflow from operating activities for the first nine months of 2019 totaled 1,166,235,483.76 RMB, compared to 1,105,550,224.60 RMB in the same period of 2018, reflecting a growth of about 5.5%[33] - The company’s cash inflow from operating activities totaled CNY 896,538,329.93 for the first three quarters of 2019, compared to CNY 821,468,067.15 in the same period of 2018[34] Shareholder Information - The total number of shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 44,337[9] - The largest shareholder, Changchun Changgang Gas Co., Ltd., held 58.75% of the shares[9] - The company’s equity attributable to shareholders was CNY 1,878,820,240.50 as of September 30, 2019, down from CNY 1,942,047,954.35 at the end of 2018[22] - The total equity attributable to minority shareholders was CNY 29,219,325.25, indicating a diverse ownership structure[38] Expenses - Financial expenses rose by 43.81% to ¥81,163,110 from ¥56,435,800, primarily due to increased loan interest expenses[12] - R&D expenses in Q3 2019 were CNY 1,281,347.76, significantly lower than CNY 7,834,835.35 in Q3 2018[29] - Sales expenses in Q3 2019 were CNY 59,032,686.96, down from CNY 69,031,361.03 in Q3 2018[29] - Management expenses in Q3 2019 were CNY 14,636,427.70, a decrease from CNY 16,235,732.01 in Q3 2018[29]

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2019 was approximately CNY 800.72 million, an increase of 8.73% compared to CNY 736.42 million in the same period last year[15]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the first half of 2019 was a loss of CNY 62.42 million, improving from a loss of CNY 86.36 million in the same period last year[15]. - The basic earnings per share for the first half of 2019 was -CNY 0.10, compared to -CNY 0.14 in the same period last year[15]. - The weighted average return on net assets increased by 1.00 percentage points to -3.04% from -4.04% in the same period last year[15]. - The net cash flow from operating activities was -CNY 76.67 million, a decrease in loss compared to -CNY 71.65 million in the same period last year, representing a 7.01% increase in loss[15]. - The total assets at the end of the reporting period were approximately CNY 5.56 billion, a decrease of 1.27% from CNY 5.63 billion at the end of the previous year[15]. - The net assets attributable to shareholders at the end of the reporting period were approximately CNY 2.03 billion, down 2.86% from CNY 2.09 billion at the end of the previous year[15]. - The actual gas sales volume for the first half of 2019 was 220 million cubic meters, a decrease of 5.8 million cubic meters or 2.56% compared to the previous year[25]. - The company achieved a sales revenue of 800 million RMB, an increase of 8.73% year-on-year, with gas sales revenue reaching 688 million RMB, up 10.13%[25]. - Operating costs amounted to 577 million RMB, an increase of 5.91% year-on-year, with natural gas operating costs rising by 10.44% to 512 million RMB[25]. - The investment income from the company's main joint venture, Changchun Natural Gas Co., Ltd., decreased by 84.72% compared to the previous year[25]. - The company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of -76.67 million RMB, a deterioration of 7.01% compared to the previous year[29]. - The company reported a net loss for the first half of 2019 of CNY 62,287,539.26, compared to a net loss of CNY 87,058,603.12 in the same period of 2018, showing an improvement of approximately 28.5%[76]. - The company reported a comprehensive income loss of CNY 62,419,120.27 for the first half of 2019[88]. Market Position and Operations - The company operates in urban pipeline gas business, municipal engineering construction, vehicle gas business, and clean energy development[20]. - The company has a total of 8 cities and 1 national-level development zone engaged in pipeline gas business, indicating a relatively monopolistic market position[20]. - The company has established a complete industrial chain for municipal engineering projects, including design, construction, supervision, and project management[20]. - The company is focusing on clean energy projects, including natural gas for residential heating and cooling, and plans to invest in comprehensive energy utilization projects[21]. - The market for vehicle gas is expected to grow significantly, particularly for LNG-powered logistics vehicles, due to increasing urbanization and environmental concerns[22]. Assets and Liabilities - The company's cash and cash equivalents decreased by 37.42% to 124.82 million RMB, primarily due to the repayment of due bills[32]. - The prepayments for natural gas purchases decreased by 59.78% to 53.91 million RMB[32]. - The total assets of Changchun Gas (Dehui) Development Co., Ltd. are approximately ¥139.5 million, with a net profit of ¥651,207.43[37]. - Changchun Gas (Yanjing) Co., Ltd. reported total assets of ¥211.6 million and a net loss of ¥362,765.23[37]. - The net profit of Jilin Peak Natural Gas Co., Ltd. was a loss of ¥7,934,327.83, with total assets of ¥28.2 million[39]. - The total revenue for Changchun Gas (Longshan Protection Development Zone) Co., Ltd. was ¥21.2 million, with a net loss of ¥1,411,589.10[39]. - The company reported a cash balance of RMB 124,821,293.39 as of June 30, 2019, down from RMB 199,459,662.99 at the end of 2018[67]. - Total current assets amounted to RMB 793,764,037.39, a decrease from RMB 896,967,387.75 in the previous period[67]. - The inventory value as of June 30, 2019, was RMB 433,112,935.10, slightly up from RMB 419,977,844.62 at the end of 2018[67]. - The accounts receivable stood at RMB 91,938,182.33, compared to RMB 93,454,530.11 in the previous period[67]. - The company's total liabilities reached CNY 3,499,442,695.92, a slight decrease from CNY 3,511,134,701.98[69]. - Shareholders' equity totaled CNY 2,056,866,159.49, down from CNY 2,116,506,879.89, indicating a decline in net worth[69]. - The company reported a decrease in undistributed profits to CNY 267,358,175.11 from CNY 329,777,295.38, reflecting lower retained earnings[69]. Shareholder Information - The largest shareholder, Changchun Changgang Gas Co., Ltd., holds 58.75% of the shares, totaling 357,810,876 shares[57]. - The company has 79,410,876 restricted shares, which will become tradable after a lock-up period of 36 months starting from July 12, 2020[59]. - The company has not proposed any profit distribution or capital reserve transfer plans for the half-year period[43]. - The company’s controlling shareholder, Changchun Changgang Gas Co., Ltd., committed not to transfer or sell 79.41 million shares subscribed during the non-public offering until July 2020[44]. Corporate Governance and Compliance - There were no major lawsuits or arbitration matters during the reporting period[45]. - The company has not disclosed any major related party transactions during the reporting period[46]. - The company completed the election of its board and supervisory committee, with changes in independent directors[62]. - The company has not reported any major changes in accounting policies or estimates that would significantly impact total assets, liabilities, or net profit[52]. - There were no significant changes in the total number of shares or the capital structure during the reporting period[54]. Social Responsibility and Community Engagement - The company has 32 registered impoverished households remaining, down from 33, with 96 individuals affected[48]. - The company has implemented a targeted poverty alleviation plan, actively engaging with impoverished households to understand their needs[49]. - The company has committed to providing technical support to impoverished households engaged in livestock farming[50]. - The company plans to strengthen the construction of the village party organization and enhance the ideological support for impoverished households[50]. - The photovoltaic power generation project has been completed and is expected to have an investment of 1 million yuan in the second half of the year[48]. Accounting Policies and Financial Reporting - The financial statements are prepared based on the assumption of going concern, indicating a history of profitable operations and sufficient financial resources for at least the next 12 months[104]. - The accounting policies include provisions for bad debts, inventory measurement, and depreciation methods for fixed assets[105]. - The company recognizes revenue based on actual production and sales activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting[105]. - The company has established a normal operating cycle of 12 months for liquidity classification of assets and liabilities[109]. - The company’s accounting currency is Renminbi (RMB)[110]. - The company includes all controlled subsidiaries in its consolidated financial statements, ensuring comprehensive financial reporting[112]. Financial Instruments and Risk Management - The company assesses expected credit losses for financial assets measured at amortized cost and recognizes loss provisions accordingly[125]. - Financial instruments are initially recognized at fair value, with transaction costs included in the initial measurement for certain categories[120]. - The company evaluates credit risk for financial instruments at each reporting date to determine if significant increases in credit risk have occurred[126]. - The company applies different accounting treatments for expected credit losses based on the stage of credit risk of the financial instruments[126]. - The company measures expected credit losses for accounts receivable based on the entire expected credit loss over the entire duration[128]. Investment and Asset Management - Long-term equity investments are primarily in subsidiaries and joint ventures, with significant influence assessed based on ownership of 20% or more of voting rights[137]. - The company uses the cost method for accounting for investments in subsidiaries and the equity method for joint ventures[137]. - The company recognizes expected credit losses for other receivables similarly to accounts receivable, based on the entire expected credit loss over the duration[130]. - The group conducts impairment tests on long-term assets, including fixed assets and intangible assets, at each balance sheet date, recognizing impairment losses when the carrying amount exceeds recoverable amount[150].

Financial Performance - In 2018, the company's operating revenue was CNY 1,568,483,156.13, an increase of 7.22% compared to CNY 1,462,821,920.06 in 2017[19] - The net profit attributable to shareholders was a loss of CNY 70,001,183.44, a decrease of 224.09% from a profit of CNY 56,413,091.08 in 2017[19] - The cash flow from operating activities was CNY 8,816,534.93, down 60.19% from CNY 22,146,837.80 in the previous year[19] - The basic earnings per share for 2018 was -CNY 0.11, a decrease of 210.00% from CNY 0.10 in 2017[20] - The weighted average return on equity was -3.28%, a decrease of 6.18 percentage points from 2.90% in 2017[20] - The company reported a significant impact on profits due to rising upstream natural gas procurement prices, particularly during the winter of 2017-2018[21] - The company achieved a gas sales volume of 427 million cubic meters in 2018, an increase of 30 million cubic meters, or 7.81% year-on-year[41] - Total sales revenue for the year reached 1.568 billion RMB, a growth of 7.22% compared to the previous year, with gas sales revenue contributing 1.21 billion RMB, up 16.78%[41] - The company's operating costs rose to 1.088 billion RMB, an increase of 23.57%, with natural gas operating costs reaching 842 million RMB, up 31.35%[41] - The gross profit margin for gas sales decreased by 7.72 percentage points to 30.44% due to rising costs[45] - The total profit for the year was -114,269,923.86 RMB, compared to a profit of 47,569,743.67 RMB in the previous year, indicating a significant decline[160] - The net profit for the year was -81,833,499.07 RMB, a decrease from the previous year's net profit of 41,643,088.61 RMB[160] Cash Flow and Investments - The company's cash flow from operating activities showed a net decrease of 60.19%, dropping to 8.82 million RMB[43] - Cash inflow from operating activities totaled 1,765,259,813.07 RMB, an increase from 1,653,990,354.65 RMB in the previous year[163] - Cash outflow from operating activities was 1,756,443,278.14 RMB, compared to 1,631,843,516.85 RMB in the previous year, resulting in a net cash flow from operating activities of 8,816,534.93 RMB[163] - Cash flow from investing activities was -200,481,331.34 RMB, an improvement from -298,315,069.57 RMB in the previous year[163] - The company received 1,822,250,000.00 RMB in borrowings, an increase from 1,649,880,000.00 RMB in the previous year[165] - The company paid 1,581,950,000.00 RMB in debt repayments, compared to 1,724,930,000.00 RMB in the previous year[165] Assets and Liabilities - The total assets at the end of 2018 were CNY 5,627,641,581.87, an increase of 4.14% from CNY 5,403,927,170.47 at the end of 2017[19] - Total liabilities increased to CNY 3,511,134,701.98 from CNY 3,217,960,790.27, indicating a rise of approximately 9.09%[150] - Shareholders' equity decreased to ¥2,116,506,879.89 from ¥2,185,966,380.20, a decline of about 3.16%[151] - The company reported a decrease in undistributed profits to ¥329,777,295.38 from ¥423,019,805.78, a drop of approximately 22.14%[151] - Current assets rose to ¥896,967,387.75, up from ¥789,332,884.91, indicating an increase of about 13.65%[150] - Accounts receivable increased significantly to ¥93,521,604.47 from ¥58,808,868.02, a growth of approximately 58.67%[150] - Inventory grew to ¥419,977,844.62 from ¥364,113,070.80, reflecting an increase of around 15.36%[150] Operational Highlights - The company adjusted the non-residential natural gas prices in Q4 2018, which contributed to the increase in operating revenue despite the overall loss[21] - The company experienced a seasonal increase in gas demand during winter, leading to higher revenue in Q1 and Q4, while Q2 and Q3 were impacted by rising procurement costs[24] - The company operates in multiple sectors, including urban pipeline gas, municipal engineering, vehicle gas, clean energy development, and value-added services, indicating a diversified business model[30] - The clean energy sector is expected to grow due to government initiatives promoting clean heating and energy efficiency, providing new opportunities for the company's gas business[31] - The vehicle gas market is anticipated to expand as urbanization increases and the demand for cleaner fuel alternatives rises, particularly for LNG in logistics vehicles[31] Corporate Governance and Management - The company has appointed a new board and management team as of March 25, 2019, following the expiration of the previous term[111] - The independent director Du Jie has a background as a teacher at Jilin University and holds a CPA qualification[111] - The company’s board includes members with extensive experience in various sectors, including finance and law, enhancing its governance structure[111] - The company has established a performance-oriented dynamic compensation system to enhance employee motivation and align individual performance with company goals[118] - The total remuneration for the chairman Zhang Zhichao is CNY 577,900, while the general manager Liang Yongxiang received CNY 543,900[110] Social Responsibility and Community Engagement - The company emphasizes the integration of social responsibility with corporate culture, focusing on safety, environmental protection, and community contribution[93] - The company has completed its poverty alleviation tasks with 33 registered impoverished households, totaling 97 individuals[87] - The company invested 130,000 RMB in livestock for 33 impoverished households, with an expected annual income increase of 3,000 RMB per household[89] - The company has initiated a photovoltaic power generation project, expected to generate an annual income of 100,000 RMB, all of which will support impoverished households[89] - The company has achieved a total investment of 1.442 million RMB in poverty alleviation efforts, helping 97 registered impoverished individuals[90] Future Outlook and Strategy - The company is focusing on expanding its natural gas development and utilization during the 13th Five-Year Plan period, ensuring stable gas supply[34] - The company is actively promoting clean heating projects and the "coal-to-gas" initiative, which are expected to provide new market opportunities[35] - The company plans to actively develop value-added services and leverage internet technologies to improve customer service experience[69] - The company aims to optimize its organizational structure and implement mixed ownership reforms to enhance efficiency and reduce costs[69] - The company is positioned to benefit from the new urbanization policies and the expected economic rebound in China in the second half of 2019[64]

Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the reporting period was CNY 546,108,268.84, an increase of 13.47% year-on-year [5]. - Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was CNY 2,770,404.71, a significant recovery from a loss of CNY 22,122,724.78 in the same period last year [5]. - The company reported a basic earnings per share of CNY 0.005, recovering from a loss of CNY 0.04 per share in the previous year [5]. - The company's net profit for Q1 2019 was CNY 1,524,415.86, a significant improvement compared to a net loss of CNY 23,105,114.89 in the same period last year, reflecting a 106.60% change [12]. - The total comprehensive income for Q1 2019 was CNY 1,524,415.86, a significant improvement from a loss of CNY 23,105,114.89 in the same period last year [26]. - The operating profit for Q1 2019 was CNY 18,873,062.41, compared to a loss of CNY 2,375,877.89 in Q1 2018 [29]. - The total profit for Q1 2019 was CNY 19,096,562.41, compared to a loss of CNY 2,351,931.39 in Q1 2018 [29]. Cash Flow - The net cash flow from operating activities was negative CNY 60,343,613.50, compared to negative CNY 38,369,516.69 in the previous year [5]. - Cash flow from operating activities showed a negative net amount of CNY -60,343,613.50, worsening by CNY -21,974,096.81 compared to the previous year [13]. - The cash flow from operating activities for Q1 2019 was a net outflow of CNY 60,343,613.50, worsening from a net outflow of CNY 38,369,516.69 in Q1 2018 [31]. - The net cash flow from financing activities was CNY 67,132,665.64, compared to CNY 8,932,595.60 in the previous year, indicating a substantial improvement [34]. - The company received CNY 404,000,000.00 in borrowings during Q1 2019, a significant increase from CNY 176,470,000.00 in the same quarter of the previous year, representing a 128.5% rise [34]. - The company experienced a net decrease in cash and cash equivalents of CNY 19,957,812.31 in Q1 2019, compared to a larger decrease of CNY 93,350,470.27 in Q1 2018 [32]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 5,617,723,520.17, a decrease of 0.18% compared to the end of the previous year [5]. - Current assets increased by 47.81% to CNY 36,770,343.68, mainly due to the reclassification of input tax increases during the reporting period [10]. - Current liabilities decreased to CNY 2,912,008,796.44 from CNY 3,020,397,854.88, indicating improved liquidity management [17]. - Long-term liabilities increased to CNY 564,750,698.64 from CNY 470,709,762.02, representing a rise of about 19.9% [22]. - The company's total assets as of March 31, 2019, amounted to CNY 5,237,348,180.78, compared to CNY 5,206,195,382.25 at the end of 2018 [22]. Shareholder Information - The company had a total of 46,562 shareholders at the end of the reporting period [7]. - The largest shareholder, Changchun Changgang Gas Co., Ltd., held 58.75% of the shares [7]. Revenue and Costs - Total operating revenue for Q1 2019 was CNY 546,108,268.84, an increase of 13.5% compared to CNY 481,285,945.63 in Q1 2018 [25]. - Total operating costs for Q1 2019 were CNY 548,096,526.84, up from CNY 510,705,276.37 in Q1 2018, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 7.3% [25]. - The company reported a gross profit of CNY 152,440,295.43 for Q1 2019, compared to a gross loss of CNY 21,091,503.88 in Q1 2018 [25]. Financial Expenses and Investment Income - Financial expenses rose by 57.06% to CNY 25,357,875.20 due to an increase in interest expenses from higher interest-bearing debts [12]. - Investment income decreased by 44.37% to CNY 3,317,394.46, attributed to reduced profits from invested enterprises [12]. - The investment income for Q1 2019 was CNY 3,317,394.46, down from CNY 5,962,834.01 in Q1 2018 [29]. Future Outlook - The company anticipates a slowdown in revenue growth for the next reporting period due to uncertainties in residential gas price adjustments and ongoing project developments [13]. - The company continues to explore market expansion opportunities and new product development strategies as part of its growth initiatives [25].

Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the first nine months was CNY 1,042,408,595.19, representing an increase of 11.78% year-on-year[6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was a loss of CNY 129,066,484.92, compared to a loss of CNY 13,606,425.31 in the same period last year[6] - The weighted average return on net assets decreased by 5.34 percentage points to -6.11%[6] - Basic earnings per share were reported at -0.21 CNY, down from -0.02 CNY in the previous year[6] - Net profit decreased significantly by 802.21% to -¥129,939,606.71, primarily due to rising costs[13] - The company expects a significant decline in profits for the next reporting period due to delayed price adjustments in response to rising natural gas supply prices[14] - The total profit for the first nine months of 2018 was a loss of ¥84,313,455.76, compared to a profit of ¥14,794,645.82 in the same period of 2017[31] Cash Flow - Cash flow from operating activities showed a net outflow of CNY 93,399,175.98, worsening from a net outflow of CNY 60,462,078.94 in the same period last year[6] - Cash inflow from operating activities totaled CNY 1,105,550,224.60, a slight increase from CNY 1,100,753,047.18 in the previous year[35] - Cash outflow from operating activities was CNY 1,198,949,400.58, compared to CNY 1,161,215,126.12 in the previous year, resulting in a net cash flow from operating activities of -CNY 93,399,175.98[35] - Cash flow from financing activities decreased by 50.55% to ¥170,384,980.73, mainly due to reduced cash from a previous targeted issuance[14] - Net cash flow from financing activities was CNY 170,384,980.73, compared to CNY 344,566,756.47 in the previous year[36] - The company reported a net cash flow from investment activities of -CNY 137,095,079.87, an improvement from -CNY 244,476,839.55 in the previous year[35] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period reached CNY 5,425,071,951.82, a slight increase of 0.39% compared to the previous year[6] - Net assets attributable to shareholders decreased by 7.26% to CNY 2,019,757,831.49 from CNY 2,177,789,932.66 at the end of the previous year[6] - The company's total liabilities increased to ¥3,396,984,787.81 from ¥3,217,960,790.27, indicating a rise in financial obligations[19] - The company’s total liabilities to total assets ratio stood at approximately 62.1% in Q3 2018, indicating a relatively high leverage position[24] Shareholder Information - The number of shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 56,762, with the largest shareholder holding 58.75% of the shares[10] Operational Costs and Expenses - Operating costs increased by 31.17% to ¥750,783,239.36 due to rising upstream natural gas prices and increased gas volume[13] - Total operating costs for Q3 2018 were ¥352,828,050.67, up 20.5% from ¥292,904,985.55 in Q3 2017[24] - Sales expenses for Q3 2018 were ¥85,150,253.44, up from ¥80,398,816.77 in Q3 2017, showing a 9.5% increase[26] - The company's financial expenses for Q3 2018 were ¥21,063,914.76, an increase from ¥18,273,420.78 in Q3 2017, marking a 9.8% rise[30] Investment Income - Investment income dropped by 50.28% to ¥8,613,003.74, attributed to a decrease in net profit from invested entities[13] - Investment income for Q3 2018 was ¥1,032,263.63, up from ¥827,876.64 in Q3 2017, showing a growth of 24.7%[31]

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2018 was CNY 736,420,651.14, representing an increase of 11.11% compared to CNY 662,775,680.34 in the same period last year[17]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was a loss of CNY 86,362,568.06, a decrease of 766.43% compared to a profit of CNY 12,959,055.03 in the previous year[17]. - The basic earnings per share for the first half of 2018 was -CNY 0.14, down 800.00% from CNY 0.02 in the same period last year[18]. - The weighted average return on net assets decreased by 4.04 percentage points to -4.04% compared to 0.80% in the previous year[18]. - The company's net cash flow from operating activities was -CNY 71,645,571.49, worsening from -CNY 14,550,686.91 in the same period last year[17]. - Operating costs rose by 32.34% to 544.74 million RMB, primarily due to increased natural gas purchase prices[29]. - The total operating costs for the first half of 2018 amounted to CNY 833,245,011.89, up from CNY 675,831,026.52 in the previous year, reflecting a significant increase in expenses[78]. - The total comprehensive income for the first half of 2018 was a loss of CNY 87,058,603.12, compared to a profit of CNY 11,730,501.88 in the same period last year[80]. Assets and Liabilities - The total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 5,380,510,180.45, a slight decrease of 0.43% from CNY 5,403,927,170.47 at the end of the previous year[17]. - The net assets attributable to shareholders of the listed company decreased by 3.92% to CNY 2,092,439,545.56 from CNY 2,177,789,932.66 at the end of the previous year[17]. - The total liabilities as of June 30, 2018, were RMB 2,882,000,000.00, reflecting an increase from RMB 2,800,000,000.00 at the beginning of the period[71]. - Current liabilities totaled CNY 2,764,172,352.48, compared to CNY 2,666,863,659.88 at the beginning of the period, indicating a rise in short-term obligations[76]. - The company's equity attributable to shareholders decreased to CNY 2,092,439,545.56 from CNY 2,177,789,932.66, indicating a decline in shareholder value[76]. Cash Flow - The cash flow from financing activities decreased by 88.47% to 81.52 million RMB, primarily due to the previous year's fundraising[30]. - The net cash flow from financing activities was CNY 81,515,878.15, a significant decrease from CNY 707,248,452.36 in the previous year, reflecting tighter cash management[87]. - The total cash inflow from operating activities was CNY 592,837,960.96, while cash outflow was CNY 635,250,306.42, leading to a net cash flow deficit[86]. - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period totaled CNY 136,384,532.19, down from CNY 656,618,421.68, indicating a liquidity squeeze[84]. Investments and Subsidiaries - The company plans to invest in distributed energy supply projects, focusing on clean energy utilization for heating and cooling[24]. - The company operates 1 compressed natural gas (CNG) mother station and 10 CNG refueling stations, with one additional station under construction[24]. - The company has 9 city gas franchise subsidiaries, indicating a relatively monopolistic position in its operating regions[24]. - The total registered capital of Changchun Gas (Longjing) Co., Ltd. is CNY 5 million, holding a 100% stake in the company[38]. - The company has committed to a follow-up investment of no more than 500,000 RMB for a photovoltaic power generation project in Wanglong Village[54]. Risk and Compliance - The company did not report any significant risks that could materially affect its operations during the reporting period[5]. - There were no significant lawsuits or arbitration matters during the reporting period[44]. - The company has not disclosed any major related party transactions during the reporting period[45]. - The company has not proposed any profit distribution or capital reserve transfer plan for the half-year period[43]. Social Responsibility and Community Engagement - The company plans to invest up to 830,000 RMB in poverty alleviation projects, with a total expenditure not exceeding 900,000 RMB in 2018[48]. - A total of 97 registered impoverished individuals were lifted out of poverty during the reporting period[51]. - The company has successfully supported 33 impoverished households in Wanglong Village to achieve complete poverty alleviation[53]. - The company has implemented a comprehensive poverty alleviation strategy focusing on industrial development, infrastructure improvement, and social support[49]. Accounting Policies and Financial Reporting - The financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, indicating the group has a history of profitable operations and sufficient financial resources to continue for at least 12 months from the reporting date[105]. - The group adheres to the enterprise accounting standards, ensuring that the financial statements accurately reflect the financial position, operating results, changes in equity, and cash flows[107]. - The company recognizes deferred tax assets and liabilities based on temporary differences between tax bases and book values[163]. - The company's revenue recognition policy includes sales of goods, provision of services, and transfer of asset usage rights[157].

Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the period was CNY 481,285,945.63, representing a year-on-year increase of 25.34%[6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was a loss of CNY 22,122,724.78, a decline of 219.99% compared to the same period last year[6] - Basic earnings per share were CNY -0.04, down 233.33% from CNY 0.03 in the previous year[6] - Net profit for the quarter was a loss of ¥23,105,114.89, a decline of 234.42% compared to the previous year's profit of ¥17,188,411.42[14] - The net profit for Q1 2018 was a loss of CNY 23,105,114.89, compared to a profit of CNY 17,188,411.42 in Q1 2017, indicating a substantial decline in profitability[26] - Total comprehensive income for Q1 2018 was CNY -1,881,422.44, a stark contrast to CNY 20,680,085.31 in Q1 2017[28] Cash Flow - Cash flow from operating activities showed a net outflow of CNY 38,369,516.69, compared to a net inflow of CNY -4,860,984.63 in the previous year[6] - Cash flow from operating activities decreased significantly by ¥33,508,532.06, resulting in a cash outflow of ¥38,369,516.69[15] - Operating cash flow for Q1 2018 was a net outflow of CNY -38,369,516.69, compared to a net outflow of CNY -4,860,984.63 in Q1 2017[29] - Net cash flow from operating activities was -$8,887,529.83, a decline from $12,947,163.43 in the previous period[31] - The net increase in cash and cash equivalents was -$48,156,830.48, compared to -$10,785,232.92 in the previous period, indicating a worsening cash position[31] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets at the end of the reporting period were CNY 5,351,009,287.73, a decrease of 0.98% compared to the previous year[6] - Current liabilities totaled ¥2,639,759,728.09, slightly down from ¥2,666,863,659.88 at the start of the year[18] - The company's total assets decreased slightly to CNY 5,072,130,741.92 from CNY 5,083,531,168.92[23] - The total liabilities amounted to CNY 3,020,087,078.99, down from CNY 3,029,898,181.30[23] - The company's equity decreased to CNY 2,052,043,662.93 from CNY 2,053,632,987.62, reflecting a decline in shareholder value[23] Shareholder Information - The number of shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 54,756[9] - The largest shareholder, Changchun Changgang Gas Co., Ltd., held 58.75% of the shares[9] Operating Costs - The company's operating costs increased by 51.31% to ¥354,461,358.01 due to rising raw material costs[14] - Total operating costs for Q1 2018 were CNY 510,705,276.37, up from CNY 378,288,501.08, reflecting a significant increase in costs[25] - Sales expenses for Q1 2018 were CNY 90,811,398.27, an increase from CNY 76,517,860.98 in the previous year[26] - The company incurred sales expenses of CNY 72,211,349.97 in Q1 2018, an increase from CNY 62,897,800.41 in the previous year[27] Investment and Financing Activities - Investment activities generated a cash outflow of ¥63,913,549.18, although this was an improvement of ¥7,333,464.29 compared to the previous year[15] - Financing activities saw a cash inflow of ¥8,932,595.60, down by ¥36,134,669.84 due to increased loan repayments[15] - Cash inflow from financing activities was $176,470,000.00, slightly decreased from $183,000,000.00 in the previous period[31] - Net cash flow from financing activities was $8,916,786.60, a significant decrease from $45,067,265.44 in the previous period[31]

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for 2017 was CNY 1,462,821,920.06, representing a 12.37% increase compared to CNY 1,301,847,533.24 in 2016[23] - The net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company decreased by 30.13% to CNY 38,914,648.49 from CNY 55,697,900.15 in the previous year[23] - The basic earnings per share for 2017 was CNY 0.10, down 16.67% from CNY 0.12 in 2016[24] - The weighted average return on equity decreased by 1.04 percentage points to 2.90% from 3.94% in 2016[24] - The company reported a significant increase in net assets attributable to shareholders, rising by 35.15% to CNY 2,177,789,932.66 from CNY 1,611,438,426.35 in 2016[23] - The company reported a non-recurring profit of RMB 17,498,442.59 in 2017, a significant increase from RMB 7,057,755.22 in 2016[27] - The company achieved gas sales of 398 million cubic meters, an increase of 64 million cubic meters or 20% year-over-year[38] - The company reported a net profit of CNY 423,019,805.78, compared to CNY 370,771,023.56, representing a year-over-year increase of about 14.06%[167] Cash Flow and Investments - The net cash flow from operating activities significantly dropped by 83.97% to CNY 22,146,837.80 from CNY 138,191,355.07 in 2016[23] - Cash flow from operating activities decreased significantly by 83.97% to 22.15 million yuan[42] - The total cash inflow from operating activities was CNY 1,653,990,354.65, an increase from CNY 1,399,635,093.60 in the previous year, reflecting a growth of approximately 18.2%[179] - The net cash flow from financing activities was CNY 341,393,262.45, up from CNY 114,680,402.31, indicating an increase of about 197.5%[180] - The company reported a cash interest coverage ratio of 1.96 in 2017, down from 3.22 in 2016, a decrease of 39.13%, due to reduced net cash inflow from operating activities[143] - The company reported a significant decrease in accounts payable by 56.97% to ¥54,900,000 from ¥127,600,000, due to reduced payments using notes payable[52] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets increased by 5.36% to CNY 5,403,927,170.47 from CNY 5,129,069,859.19 in 2016[23] - Total liabilities decreased to CNY 3,029,898,181.30 from CNY 3,334,567,964.23 in 2016[171] - Owner's equity rose to ¥2,053,632,987.62, an increase of 37.25% from ¥1,495,232,739.45 in the previous year[171] - The debt-to-asset ratio decreased to 59.55% in 2017 from 68.15% in 2016, a reduction of 12.62%, mainly due to the impact of a private placement of shares[143] - The total liabilities to equity ratio improved to 1.47 from 2.14, indicating a stronger financial position[166] Market and Operational Insights - The company operates in nine cities with a monopoly on urban pipeline gas supply, relying entirely on natural gas sourced from PetroChina and Sinopec[30] - The clean energy business aims to provide comprehensive energy solutions using natural gas, with future investments planned in distributed energy supply projects[31] - The market for vehicle gas is expanding, particularly for LNG-powered logistics vehicles, driven by increasing urbanization and environmental concerns[32] - The overall profit level in the urban pipeline gas industry is expected to continue stable growth due to urbanization and economic development[31] - The company is positioned to benefit from government initiatives promoting clean energy and urban development, particularly in the Changchun area[35] Challenges and Risks - The company faced challenges due to upstream gas supply shortages and government supply restrictions, impacting annual gas sales volume[37] - The company expects to face challenges in 2018 due to a slowdown in the overall economic growth in Northeast China and increased competition from alternative energy sources[65] - Increased competition from alternative energy sources and upstream companies implementing direct supply methods may impact market development[68] Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility - The company has integrated social responsibility into its corporate culture, emphasizing accountability to shareholders, customers, employees, and society[92] - The company is committed to promoting clean energy and enhancing the proportion of natural gas in urban energy consumption[93] - The company conducted training sessions totaling 8,437 hours, with 45,447 participants, resulting in an average of 68 hours of training per employee[127] - The company invested CNY 0.403 million in poverty alleviation projects, benefiting 108 registered impoverished individuals[90] Future Outlook - The company anticipates a 20% increase in natural gas sales for 2018, driven by ongoing market development efforts[62] - The company aims for a natural gas market growth of no less than 20% in 2018 compared to the previous year[67] - The company plans to expand its market presence and invest in new technologies to drive future growth[168]

Financial Performance - Operating revenue for the first nine months reached CNY 932,512,739.45, a 13.30% increase year-on-year[6] - Net profit attributable to shareholders was a loss of CNY 13,606,425.31, a decrease of 148.00% compared to the same period last year[6] - Basic and diluted earnings per share were both CNY -0.02, a decrease of 140.00% compared to the previous year[6] - The company reported a net loss of CNY 22,730,049.80 for Q3 2017, compared to a profit of CNY 20,222,922.71 in Q3 2016[26] - The net profit for Q3 2017 was a loss of ¥5.42 million, compared to a profit of ¥25.52 million in Q3 2016, indicating a significant decline in profitability[30] - The total profit for Q3 2017 was a loss of ¥1.76 million, compared to a profit of ¥19.81 million in Q3 2016, indicating a substantial decline[30] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets increased by 4.76% to CNY 5,373,052,073.01 compared to the end of the previous year[6] - Total liabilities as of September 30, 2017, were CNY 3,055,282,918.78, a decrease from CNY 3,334,567,964.23 at the start of the year[24] - Cash and cash equivalents rose to CNY 115,386,770.32 from CNY 69,196,155.38 at the start of the year, reflecting a growth of 66.7%[22] - Inventory increased to CNY 188,054,234.73 from CNY 148,495,737.09, representing a growth of 26.7% year-to-date[23] - Other current assets increased by 215.90% to ¥39,556,154.66, primarily due to expected tax deductions[14] - Short-term borrowings rose by 109.22% to ¥1,464,950,000.00, mainly from increased short-term bank loans[14] - Long-term borrowings decreased by 59.96% to ¥232,800,000.00, mainly due to repayments of long-term bank loans[14] Cash Flow - Cash flow from operating activities showed a net outflow of CNY 60,462,078.94, a decline of 151.85% year-on-year[6] - Cash inflow from operating activities for the year-to-date period reached ¥1,100,753,047.18, an increase of 12.3% compared to ¥980,044,863.07 in the same period last year[32] - Cash outflow from operating activities totaled ¥1,161,215,126.12, up 34.5% from ¥863,436,167.60 year-on-year[32] - Net cash flow from operating activities was negative at ¥60,462,078.94, a decline from a positive ¥116,608,695.47 in the previous year[32] - Cash inflow from financing activities reached ¥1,961,580,000.00, significantly higher than ¥753,496,000.00 in the same period last year[33] - Cash outflow from financing activities totaled ¥1,617,013,243.53, an increase from ¥676,232,031.61 year-on-year[33] - Net cash flow from financing activities was positive at ¥344,566,756.47, compared to ¥77,263,968.39 in the previous year[33] Shareholder Information - The total number of shareholders at the end of the reporting period was 43,992[12] - The largest shareholder, Changchun Changgang Gas Co., Ltd., held 58.75% of the shares[12] Government Subsidies - Government subsidies recognized in the first nine months amounted to CNY 7,623,549.97[8] Operating Costs - Total operating costs for Q3 2017 were CNY 292,904,985.55, a rise of 19.9% from CNY 244,157,281.16 in Q3 2016[26] - Year-to-date total operating costs amounted to CNY 968,736,012.07, increasing by 17% from CNY 828,762,276.34 year-on-year[26] - Operating costs for Q3 2017 were ¥115.40 million, up from ¥111.22 million in Q3 2016, reflecting an increase of approximately 3.06%[29]

Financial Performance - The company's operating revenue for the first half of 2017 was approximately CNY 662.78 million, representing a 17.23% increase compared to CNY 565.35 million in the same period last year[16]. - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the first half of 2017 was approximately CNY 12.96 million, a significant increase of 847.85% from CNY 1.37 million in the previous year[16]. - The basic earnings per share for the first half of 2017 was CNY 0.02, up from CNY 0.003 in the same period last year[17]. - The weighted average return on equity increased to 0.80% from 0.09% in the previous year, marking an increase of 0.71 percentage points[17]. - The company achieved a sales revenue of 663 million RMB, representing a 17.23% increase compared to the same period last year[28]. - Natural gas sales volume increased by 21% year-on-year, with natural gas gross profit rising by 19%, accounting for 76% of total operating profit[27]. - The company reported a total profit of CNY 8,768,529.31, compared to a loss of CNY 1,334,339.33 in the same period last year[75]. - The net profit for the first half of 2017 reached CNY 11,730,501.88, a significant recovery from a net loss of CNY 1,498,100.60 in the previous year[77]. Cash Flow and Assets - The net cash flow from operating activities was negative CNY 14.55 million, a decrease of 136.60% compared to a positive cash flow of CNY 39.75 million in the same period last year[16]. - The company’s cash flow from financing activities increased significantly to 707 million RMB, a 2,270.51% increase compared to the previous year[28]. - The total assets at the end of the reporting period were approximately CNY 5.77 billion, an increase of 12.41% from CNY 5.13 billion at the end of the previous year[16]. - The total assets amounted to CNY 5,465,017,474.28, compared to CNY 4,829,800,703.68 in the previous year[74]. - Current assets increased to ¥1,218,922,382.78 from ¥668,911,931.62, representing an increase of approximately 82%[68]. - Cash and cash equivalents rose significantly to ¥656,618,421.68 from ¥146,671,874.43, marking an increase of about 348%[68]. - Total liabilities rose to ¥3,600,899,931.80 from ¥3,495,630,491.43, an increase of approximately 3%[69]. - Total equity increased to ¥2,164,500,112.62 from ¥1,633,439,367.76, reflecting a growth of approximately 32%[70]. Investments and Subsidiaries - The company has signed long-term supply contracts with major upstream suppliers, ensuring sufficient gas source security[24]. - The company has a diversified portfolio of subsidiaries engaged in gas distribution and installation services across multiple regions[33]. - The subsidiary Changchun Gas (Yanhui) Co., Ltd. reported total assets of CNY 204.16 million and a net profit of CNY 2.35 million[33]. - The company’s investment in external equity increased by 50% to 4.5 million RMB during the reporting period[32]. - The company completed a private placement of 79,410,876 shares, raising a total of RMB 525.7 million, with a net amount of RMB 516.76 million after deducting issuance costs[43]. Shareholder and Capital Structure - The registered capital of the company increased to RMB 1,021.9 million following a capital increase by its controlling shareholder, with the government holding 40.83% and other investors holding the remaining shares[44]. - The total number of shares after the issuance is 609,030,684, with 79,410,876 shares being subject to restrictions, representing 13.04% of the total[46]. - The largest shareholder, Changchun Changgang Gas Co., Ltd., holds 79,410,876 shares, representing 58.75% of the total shares[52]. - The company’s controlling shareholder committed not to transfer or sell 79,410,876 shares acquired during the non-public offering until July 2020[37]. Accounting and Financial Reporting - The financial statements are prepared based on the assumption of going concern, indicating the company has sufficient financial resources for at least the next 12 months[106]. - The company adheres to accounting standards, ensuring that financial reports accurately reflect its financial position and operating results[108]. - The company has a consolidated financial reporting method that includes all controlled subsidiaries[113]. - The company’s accounting policies include provisions for bad debts, inventory measurement, and depreciation methods for fixed assets[107]. Risk Management and Provisions - The company recognized a bad debt provision of CNY 938,688.99 during the period, with no recoveries or reversals reported[174]. - The provision for bad debts for accounts receivable is 89.94%, indicating a high level of risk associated with these receivables[182]. - The company conducts impairment tests on long-term assets, including equity investments and fixed assets, whenever there are signs of impairment, with the recoverable amount being the higher of fair value less costs to sell and present value of future cash flows[148]. Operational Highlights - The company operates in nine cities with a monopoly on urban pipeline gas supply, relying entirely on natural gas sourced from major suppliers like PetroChina and Sinopec[21]. - The company is focusing on the development of clean energy projects, targeting industrial clients for comprehensive energy supply solutions[21]. - The company has a complete industrial chain for municipal construction projects, including design, construction, and supervision capabilities[21].