Property Development and Projects - As of June 30, 2021, the Group had 23 completed property projects and 62 ongoing complex property projects, with a total of 127 land parcels under development and planning, covering an aggregate site area of approximately 5.39 million square meters and an estimated gross floor area of approximately 11.30 million square meters in the PRC[16][17]. - The estimated saleable/leasable gross floor area under development is approximately 6.93 million square meters, with an estimated gross floor area under planning of approximately 4.37 million square meters[16][17]. - The Group's completed property projects include various residential and commercial developments, with specific projects like Zhengthou Zensun River Valley Phase I having a completed saleable area of 138,845 square meters[18]. - The company reported a total completed saleable area of approximately 1,000,000 square meters across various projects, with a significant portion being residential properties[24]. - The estimated saleable area under development is approximately 300,000 square meters, indicating ongoing growth potential in the real estate sector[25]. - New projects launched in 2021 are expected to contribute an additional 200,000 square meters of saleable area, enhancing future revenue streams[26]. - The company aims to expand its residential and commercial footprint in various cities, including Zhengshou and Xuchang[80]. - The company has a total of 100% residential projects under development, with a site area of 54,298 sqm for the Mansion project, expected to complete between Q2 2022 and Q4 2024[84]. - The company is developing a project with a site area of 43,944 sqm, expected to complete in Q2 2023[88]. - The company has multiple projects under development with a total estimated gross floor area of approximately 1,000,000 square meters across various locations[96]. - The Group successfully completed 12 land acquisitions during the period, contributing an aggregate site area of approximately 505,801 sq.m. and an aggregate saleable/leasable GFA of approximately 1.24 million sq.m. in support of its land reserves in the PRC[123][125]. - The Group has established strong land reserves for property development in the PRC, focusing on existing and new projects from 2022 to 2024, particularly in Henan Province[172][173]. Financial Performance - The Group recorded revenue of approximately RMB5,595.5 million for the six months ended 30 June 2021, representing an increase of approximately 150.1% compared to RMB2,237.6 million for the corresponding period of 2020[107]. - Gross profit for the Period was approximately RMB433.9 million, a decrease of approximately 28.8% from RMB609.6 million in the same period of 2020, due to lower profit margin property projects[107]. - Profit attributable to owners of the Company for the Period was approximately RMB111.3 million, slightly up from approximately RMB108.9 million in 2020[115]. - Basic earnings per share for the Period was approximately RMB5.8 cents, down from approximately RMB10.3 cents in the same period of 2020[115]. - The property development business in the PRC contributed revenue of approximately RMB5,542.0 million, an increase from approximately RMB2,104.6 million in 2020, but segment profit decreased to approximately RMB124.6 million from RMB354.3 million[118]. - A write-down of completed properties held for sale of approximately RMB25.0 million was recognized during the Period due to lower-than-expected selling prices[119]. - Revenue from project management and sales services in the PRC decreased to approximately RMB33.6 million from RMB83.6 million in 2020, with segment profit decreasing to approximately RMB32.0 million from RMB80.6 million[126]. - Revenue from property investment and/or management in the USA decreased to approximately RMB7.4 million from RMB36.7 million in the corresponding period of 2020, while segment profit increased to approximately RMB4.4 million from RMB1.5 million[130]. Strategic Initiatives and Market Outlook - The company plans to expand its market presence in key urban areas, targeting a 10% market share increase by the end of 2023[24]. - The company is focusing on sustainable development practices, with 30% of new projects incorporating green building technologies[24]. - The overall market outlook remains positive, with anticipated demand growth in the residential sector driven by urbanization trends[24]. - The management remains cautiously optimistic about the long-term prospects of the real estate industry and aims to expedite property development and sales in the PRC[181][182]. - The Group aims to enhance profitability through property development, investment, and project management in Hong Kong, the PRC, and overseas markets[165]. - The Group intends to maintain and expand its business by accessing existing capital resources and seeking new funding sources[166]. - The Group will continue to monitor market trends and adjust its strategies accordingly to maximize growth potential[187]. Capital Structure and Financial Position - As of June 30, 2021, the Group's total cash and bank balances were approximately RMB3,223.8 million, down from approximately RMB4,225.5 million as of December 31, 2020[140]. - The Group's aggregate borrowings amounted to approximately RMB23,757.3 million as of June 30, 2021, down from approximately RMB27,611.9 million as of December 31, 2020[140]. - The current ratio as of June 30, 2021, was approximately 1.2, down from approximately 1.3 as of December 31, 2020, while the gearing ratio was approximately 29.7%, down from approximately 34.8%[151]. - Capital commitments related to property development expenditures were approximately RMB12,875.6 million as of June 30, 2021, compared to RMB12,344.5 million as of December 31, 2020[152]. - Contingent liabilities related to guarantees amounted to approximately RMB15,624.9 million as of June 30, 2021, an increase from RMB13,559.9 million as of December 31, 2020[153]. - The Group's net debt and equity attributable to owners were approximately RMB20,533.5 million and RMB7,856.1 million, respectively, as of June 30, 2021, compared to RMB23,386.3 million and RMB7,873.9 million as of December 31, 2020[142]. Human Resources and Corporate Governance - Total staff costs, including Directors' emoluments, amounted to approximately RMB55.4 million, an increase from RMB51.7 million in the previous year[160]. - As of June 30, 2021, the Group employed 1,198 employees[160]. - The interests and positions of Directors and Chief Executive in the Company's shares are disclosed in compliance with the Securities and Futures Ordinance[191]. - The Company is focused on seizing business growth opportunities and enhancing its market presence through strategic resource allocation[187].
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