Company Information This section provides Mokingran Gold Jewelry Group's fundamental company information, including board and committee compositions, with recent changes noted - Board member changes: Mr. Wang Guoxin appointed Executive Director from May 16, 2025, Ms. Jiang Liying retired; Mr. Weng Xin, Mr. Ding Xiaodong appointed Independent Non-executive Directors from May 16, 2025, Mr. Wang Gongyong, Mr. Huang Fangliang retired9 - Audit Committee Chairman change: Mr. Ding Xiaodong appointed Audit Committee Chairman from May 16, 2025, Mr. Wang Gongyong retired9 - Company website: http://www.mokingran.com[10](index=10&type=chunk) - Stock code: 0258511 Management Discussion and Analysis This section reviews Mokingran Gold Jewelry Group's H1 2025 operations, noting a 4.7% revenue increase but a net loss due to rising gold prices, alongside strategic market responses Industry Review High gold prices in H1 2025 suppressed jewelry consumption but boosted investment demand, while e-commerce and "Guofeng" trends reshaped the market - High gold prices impact consumption: In H1 2025, the average closing price of Au9999 was over RMB 200/gram higher year-on-year, leading to a 26.0% year-on-year decrease in gold jewelry consumption13 Overview of Domestic Gold Consumption in H1 2025 | Indicator | H1 2025 Consumption (tonnes) | Year-on-Year Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Domestic Gold Consumption | 505.205 | -3.54 | | Gold Jewelry Consumption | 199.826 | -26.0 | | Gold Bar and Coin Consumption | 264.242 | +23.69 | | Industrial and Other Gold Consumption | 41.137 | +2.59 | - E-commerce dominance: Young consumers' purchasing power significantly increased through e-commerce and live streaming platforms, removing geographical limitations for gold jewelry sales15 - "Guofeng" trend and youth appeal: "Guofeng" style ornaments, combining modern fashion with traditional intangible cultural heritage elements, are favored by young consumers, driving design innovation16 Business Review The Group's H1 2025 revenue grew 4.7% to RMB 10,450.9 million, but a net loss of RMB 64.0 million was recorded, alongside significant overseas expansion and new product launches Total Revenue and Net Loss in H1 2025 | Indicator | H1 2025 (RMB million) | H1 2024 (RMB million) | Year-on-Year Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Revenue | 10,450.9 | 9,979.9 | +4.7 | | Net Loss/(Profit) for the Period | (64.0) | 52.3 | From profit to loss | - Sales network: As of June 30, 2025, the offline sales network covered 2,733 stores (2,704 franchised stores, 29 self-operated stores), with continued expansion of online platforms17 - Overseas business expansion: Overseas revenue reached RMB 144.7 million, a 285.9% year-on-year increase, with products sold to North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia18 - New product lines launched: Introduced "Blue and White Ancient Charm Series," "Red Oriental Charm Series," and "Golden Palace Fan," among other "Guofeng" new products combining traditional aesthetics with exquisite craftsmanship19212325 Marketing Strategy Upgrade, Solid Brand Building In H1 2025, the company upgraded its brand and marketing strategies, enhancing sales and exposure through diverse channels, attracting young consumers, and earning prestigious brand recognitions - Brand upgrade and integrated marketing: Launched brand upgrade strategy and omni-channel integrated marketing, enhancing sales performance and brand exposure through multi-channel promotion29 - New media operations: Increased efforts in new media operations and content marketing, effectively boosting young demographic preference and store traffic29 - Brand accolades: Included in the "Good Products Shandong" brand directory and retained its position among "China's 500 Most Valuable Brands"29 - CCTV program promotion: Featured on China Central Television's "Chinese New Product Night" program in March 2025, promoting brand philosophy29 - Corporate social responsibility: Sponsored a group wedding in May 2025, fulfilling corporate social responsibility and increasing brand visibility31 Financial Review, Operating Results and Analysis H1 2025 saw a 4.7% revenue increase to RMB 10,450.9 million, but a net loss of RMB 64.0 million resulted from higher gold price-related financial instrument losses, despite improved gross profit Overview of Total Revenue in H1 2025 | Indicator | H1 2025 (RMB thousand) | H1 2024 (RMB thousand) | Year-on-Year Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Revenue | 10,450,919 | 9,979,744 | +4.7 | Revenue by Product and Service in H1 2025 | Product/Service | H1 2025 (RMB thousand) | H1 2024 (RMB thousand) | Year-on-Year Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Gold Jewelry and Other Gold Products | 10,135,196 | 9,834,885 | +3.1 | | K-Gold Jewelry, Diamond-Set Jewelry and Other Products | 262,860 | 99,925 | +163.2 | | Services | 52,863 | 44,934 | +17.8 | Revenue by Geographical Market in H1 2025 | Geographical Market | H1 2025 (RMB thousand) | H1 2024 (RMB thousand) | Year-on-Year Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Mainland China | 10,306,178 | 9,942,215 | +3.7 | | Overseas | 144,741 | 37,529 | +285.9 | - Gross profit and gross margin: Gross profit increased by 33.2% year-on-year to RMB 822.5 million, and gross margin improved from 6.2% to 7.9%, primarily due to rising gold prices and increased overseas sales41 - Other expenses and net gains/losses: Recorded a net loss of RMB 695.9 million, compared to RMB 347.8 million in the same period last year, primarily due to increased losses from Au (T+D) contracts and gold leases caused by rising gold prices46 - Net loss for the period: Recorded a net loss of RMB 64.0 million, compared to a net profit of RMB 52.3 million in the same period last year51 Financial Position Review As of June 30, 2025, the Group's total assets were RMB 5,122.2 million, with net assets at RMB 2,285.7 million, reflecting shifts in inventory, payables, prepayments, and gold leases Overview of Assets and Liabilities in H1 2025 | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (RMB million) | December 31, 2024 (RMB million) | Year-on-Year Change (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Assets | 5,122.2 | 4,934.7 | +3.8 | | Total Liabilities | 2,836.5 | 2,457.0 | +15.4 | | Net Assets | 2,285.7 | 2,477.6 | -7.7 | - Inventory decrease: Inventory was RMB 2,406.4 million, a 5.4% year-on-year decrease, primarily due to a reduction in raw materials54 - Prepayments increase: Prepayments, deposits, and other receivables increased by 9.5% year-on-year to RMB 592.9 million, mainly due to the increased value of gold leased to customers caused by rising gold prices56 - Cash and cash equivalents increase: Cash and cash equivalents were RMB 849.3 million, an increase of 52.7% from the end of 202458 - Trade payables and bills payable decrease: Decreased by 55.0% year-on-year to RMB 177.4 million, primarily due to reduced use of bills payable for raw material purchases59 - Gold leases significantly increase: Gold leases increased by 84.2% year-on-year to RMB 661.6 million, primarily due to increased gold lease commitments and the fair value increase of borrowed gold62 - Capital expenditure decrease: Capital expenditure was RMB 10.8 million, a significant decrease from RMB 165.1 million as of December 31, 202466 Employees and Remuneration Policy As of June 30, 2025, the Group had 1,833 employees, with remuneration based on performance, and continuous investment in talent development and harmonious labor relations - Employee count: As of June 30, 2025, 1,833 full-time employees (December 31, 2024: 1,884 employees)72 - Remuneration policy: Determined based on scope of duties, industry practice, educational background, experience, and performance, offering basic salary, year-end bonuses, allowances, and in-kind benefits72 - Talent development: Continuous investment in recruitment, vocational training (3-6 months), and internal training programs, with regular employee performance reviews73 - Labor relations: No strikes or labor disputes with significant business impact occurred during the reporting period73 Liquidity, Financial Resources and Capital Structure As of June 30, 2025, the Group maintained strong liquidity with RMB 5,122.2 million in total assets, a 1.6x current ratio, and sufficient working capital for future needs - Asset ratio: As of June 30, 2025, interest-bearing borrowings were approximately RMB 1,511.8 million, total assets approximately RMB 5,122.2 million, and the asset ratio approximately 29.5% (December 31, 2024: 27.3%)74 Net Current Assets and Current Ratio | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (RMB million) | December 31, 2024 (RMB million) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Current Assets | 1,762.1 | 1,996.5 | | Current Ratio | 1.6 times | 1.9 times | - Cash and cash equivalents: As of June 30, 2025, cash and cash equivalents (including pledged/restricted deposits) were approximately RMB 1,236.8 million (December 31, 2024: RMB 1,022.8 million)75 - Borrowings increase: Borrowings (including current and non-current portions) were RMB 1,511.8 million, primarily for general operating needs77 - Sufficiency of working capital: The Directors believe the Group will have sufficient working capital to meet future financing and operating capital needs, based on expected profitability and long-term relationships with major banks77 Outlook The company anticipates favorable conditions from global economic recovery and stable gold prices, focusing on prudent operations, sales network expansion, product optimization, overseas market development, and gold price risk management - Market opportunities: Anticipates global economic recovery, stabilizing gold prices, and potential structural growth78 - Sales network strategy: Consolidate channel penetration and brand upgrading, refine city and market management, deepen e-commerce platform and private domain traffic deployment, and increase penetration among young customer segments79 - Product strategy: Optimize product lines, offer customized promotion plans, combine holiday marketing with new product launches, and enhance customer stickiness and loyalty80 - Overseas market expansion: Launch international online operation and promotion models, leveraging international social media and shopping platforms, focusing on core markets and gradually expanding81 - Gold price risk management: Implement measures to mitigate adverse effects of short-term sharp gold price increases, strengthening internal controls for Au (T+D) business and gold leases81 Corporate Governance and Other Information This section details H1 2025 corporate governance compliance, including board and shareholder interests, share award scheme, H-share full circulation, and management changes, reflecting a commitment to high standards Compliance with Corporate Governance Code The company fully complied with all provisions of the HKEX Listing Rules' Corporate Governance Code in H1 2025, demonstrating a commitment to high standards - Full compliance: For the six months ended June 30, 2025, the company complied with all code provisions of the Corporate Governance Code set out in Appendix C1 of the Listing Rules83 Compliance with the Model Code for Securities Transactions by Directors of Listed Issuers The company adopted the Model Code for directors' securities transactions, with all directors confirming full compliance and no employee breaches during the reporting period - Director compliance: All directors confirmed full compliance with the Model Code during the reporting period84 - Employee compliance: No instances of employees breaching the Model Code were found84 Audit Committee and Review of Interim Results and Interim Report The Audit Committee, composed of three INEDs, reviewed H1 2025 interim financial results, confirming compliance and appropriate disclosures, though the statements were unaudited - Committee composition: Composed of three independent non-executive directors: Mr. Ding Xiaodong (Chairman), Mr. Bai Xianyue, and Mr. Weng Xin85 - Review conclusion: The Audit Committee reviewed and deemed the interim financial results compliant with relevant accounting standards, rules, and regulations, with appropriate disclosures85 - Unreviewed/unaudited: The condensed consolidated financial statements in this interim report were not reviewed or audited by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu85 Share Capital As of June 30, 2025, the company's total share capital was RMB 273,023,466.00, comprising 273,023,466 shares, with no treasury shares held - Total share capital: RMB 273,023,466.0086 - Share composition: 273,023,466 shares, comprising 40,000,000 unlisted shares and 233,023,466 H shares86 - Treasury shares: As of June 30, 2025, the company held no treasury shares87 Directors' and Chief Executive's Interests and Short Positions in Shares, Underlying Shares and Debentures As of June 30, 2025, executive directors held significant share interests through various ownership forms, with Mr. Wang Zhongshan and Ms. Zhang Xiuqin holding a substantial combined stake Overview of Directors' Shareholdings | Name and Position | Share Description | Nature of Interest | Number of Shares | Approximate Interest Percentage | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Mr. Wang Zhongshan (Executive Director) | H Shares (L) | Beneficial Owner | 64,760,000 | 23.72% | | | | Controlled Corporation Interest | 22,000,000 | 8.06% | | | | Spouse Interest | 78,000,000 | 28.57% | | Ms. Zhang Xiuqin (Executive Director) | H Shares (L) | Beneficial Owner | 60,000,000 | 21.98% | | | | Controlled Corporation Interest | 18,000,000 | 6.59% | | | | Spouse Interest | 86,760,000 | 31.78% | | Mr. Wang Guoxin (Executive Director) | Unlisted Shares (L) | Controlled Corporation Interest | 40,000,000 | 14.65% | - Spouse interests and controlled corporate interests: Mr. Wang Zhongshan and Ms. Zhang Xiuqin are spouses and indirectly hold shares through employee shareholding platforms (Jinmeng Partnership, Jinyuan Partnership, Jinlong Partnership) and Tianjin Yuanyinmeng (50% owned by Mr. Wang Guoxin and Ms. Wang Na each)88 Major Shareholders' Interests and Short Positions As of June 30, 2025, Jinmeng Partnership, Ms. Wang Na, and Tianjin Yuanyinmeng were major shareholders, each holding 5% or more of the company's shares Overview of Major Shareholders' Shareholdings | Name and Position | Share Description | Nature of Interest | Number of Shares | Approximate Interest Percentage | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Jinmeng Partnership | H Shares (L) | Beneficial Owner | 22,000,000 | 8.06% | | Ms. Wang Na | Unlisted Shares (L) | Controlled Corporation Interest | 40,000,000 | 14.65% | | Tianjin Yuanyinmeng | Unlisted Shares (L) | Beneficial Owner | 40,000,000 | 14.65% | - Employee shareholding platform: Jinmeng Partnership is one of the employee shareholding platforms92 - Tianjin Yuanyinmeng: 50% owned by Mr. Wang Guoxin and Ms. Wang Na each93 Purchase, Sale or Redemption of the Company's Listed Securities Neither the company nor its subsidiaries purchased, sold, or redeemed any listed securities during the reporting period, holding no treasury shares as of June 30, 2025 - No securities transactions: During the reporting period, neither the company nor its subsidiaries purchased, sold, or redeemed any of the company's listed securities94 - No treasury shares: As of June 30, 2025, the company held no treasury shares95 Pledge of Shares by Controlling Shareholders No controlling shareholders pledged their shares in the company to secure debts or provide other support during the reporting period - No share pledges: During the reporting period, no controlling shareholders pledged any of their shares in the company96 Company Loan Agreements or Financial Assistance During the reporting period, the company provided no disclosable financial assistance or guarantees to associated companies, nor did it breach any loan agreements - No financial assistance/guarantees: During the reporting period, the company provided no financial assistance or guarantees to associated companies97 - No loan agreement breaches: During the reporting period, the company did not enter into any loan agreements involving specific performance covenants by controlling shareholders, and there were no breaches of any loan agreement terms97 Share Scheme The company adopted a Share Award Scheme on February 10, 2025, to attract and retain talent, aligning interests with shareholders, with a 10-year term, 10% share limit, and performance-based vesting Purpose The Share Award Scheme aims to attract, incentivize, and retain talent through equity, enhancing the incentive mechanism and aligning interests to maximize company value - Attract, incentivize, and retain talent: Provide equity opportunities to attract, incentivize, and retain skilled and experienced personnel99 - Improve incentive mechanism: Attract, incentivize, and retain core employees and service providers who contribute significantly to the company's continuous operation, development, and long-term growth99 - Align shareholder interests: Closely align the interests of beneficiaries with those of shareholders, investors, and the company, enhancing corporate cohesion and maximizing company value99 Term The Share Award Scheme is valid for ten years, from February 10, 2025, to February 9, 2035 - Validity period: Valid for ten (10) years from the adoption date, until February 9, 203598 Administration The Share Award Scheme is approved by the general meeting as the highest authority, with the board and/or its delegates serving as the executive body - Highest authority: The general meeting is responsible for reviewing and approving the adoption of the Share Award Scheme100 - Executive body: The board and/or its authorized persons are the executive body for the Share Award Scheme within their respective scopes of authority100 Eligible Participants Eligible participants include full-time employees, associated entity participants, and service providers, with disqualification for regulatory breaches; unvested awards are reclaimed upon ineligibility, except for work-related injury or death - Main categories: Employee participants (full-time, excluding connected persons), associated entity participants (excluding connected persons), and service providers and partners (excluding connected persons)102 - Disqualification conditions: Publicly censured or penalized by securities regulators in the past 12 months, violating laws and regulations, severely harming company interests, etc102 - Award share reclamation conditions: If a participant ceases to be eligible due to reasons such as resignation, expiration or termination of employment contract, reaching statutory retirement age, accidental injury, or death, awarded but unvested shares will be immediately reclaimed102107 - Special circumstances: For those injured or deceased due to work-related incidents, awarded but unvested shares will continue to vest107 Scheme Limit and Grant of Awards The maximum award shares under the scheme is 10% of issued shares (27,302,346 shares), with specific terms detailed in award letters to beneficiaries - Scheme limit: Shall not exceed 10% of the total issued shares as of the adoption date (i.e., 27,302,346 shares)105 - Grant method: Specific terms such as grant date, number of award shares, and vesting conditions will be detailed in award letters105 Restrictions The Share Award Scheme is limited to "non-connected persons," prohibiting awards to connected persons and during periods of non-approval, prospectus issuance, legal violations, scheme limit breaches, or blackout periods - Non-connected persons restriction: Awards shall not be granted to connected persons of the company106 - Prohibited grant situations: Including lack of approval, requirement to issue a prospectus, violation of laws and regulations, exceeding the scheme limit, expiration of the scheme term, authorized persons possessing inside information, or during blackout periods before results announcements112 Awards and Funding Source To fulfill award requirements, the board will direct the trustee to purchase H shares using internal funds or trust cash via on-market or off-market transactions - Purchase method: The board instructs the trustee to purchase H shares through on-market or off-market transactions109 - Funding source: The Group's internal funds or cash income from the trust110 Vesting of Awards Awards vest based on company performance and conditions in the award letter, with a board-determined vesting period of at least 12 months, after which shares are released or sold for cash - Vesting conditions: Subject to the company's performance targets and other vesting conditions specified in the relevant award letter111 - Vesting period: Determined by the board, with each vesting period not less than twelve (12) months113 - Post-vesting treatment: The trustee may release the award shares to selected beneficiaries, or sell them and pay the actual sale price in cash113 Forfeiture of Awards Award shares are immediately forfeited and become returned shares held by the trustee if beneficiaries fail to meet vesting conditions - Forfeiture condition: Failure to fulfill vesting conditions114 - Treatment: The relevant award shares are immediately forfeited and become returned shares held by the trustee114 Voting Rights and Dividends Neither beneficiaries nor the trustee can exercise voting rights for H shares held in trust; dividends from unvested shares are retained by the trustee, while vested shares' dividends go to beneficiaries - Voting rights restriction: Neither selected beneficiaries nor the trustee shall exercise voting rights for H shares held by the trustee115 - Dividend treatment: Dividends from unvested and returned shares are retained by the trustee; dividends from vested award shares are received by beneficiaries115 Amendments and Termination Any amendments to the Share Award Scheme require board resolution; the scheme terminates after ten years from adoption or an earlier board-determined date - Amendment method: Any amendments or supplements shall be made by board resolution116 - Termination conditions: Expiration of ten (10) years from the adoption date, or an earlier termination date determined by the board116 Appointment of Trustee The company appointed an independent professional trustee under a trust deed for the Share Award Scheme, ensuring independence of the trustee and its beneficial owners - Trustee appointment: The company has appointed a professional trustee117 - Independence: Both the trustee and its ultimate beneficial owners are independent third parties117 Interim Dividend The Board resolved not to declare an interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2025 - No interim dividend: The Board resolved not to declare an interim dividend for the six months ended June 30, 2025119 Changes in Information of Directors and Senior Management The company formed its third Board of Directors on May 16, 2025, comprising executive directors Mr. Wang Zhongshan, Ms. Zhang Xiuqin, Mr. Wang Guoxin, Mr. Wang Zegang, and independent non-executive directors Mr. Bai Xianyue, Mr. Weng Xin, and Mr. Ding Xiaodong - Third Board of Directors established: Established at the annual general meeting on May 16, 2025120 - Board members: Including Mr. Wang Zhongshan, Ms. Zhang Xiuqin, Mr. Wang Guoxin, Mr. Wang Zegang (Executive Directors) and Mr. Bai Xianyue, Mr. Weng Xin, Mr. Ding Xiaodong (Independent Non-executive Directors)120 Other Significant Events During the Reporting Period During the reporting period, the company held EGM and AGM, passing resolutions on a share award scheme, H-share full circulation (164.76 million shares converted), board appointments, and committee revisions - First Extraordinary General Meeting in 2025: Held on February 10, 2025, passing special resolutions including the adoption of a share award scheme, amendments to the articles of association, and H-share full circulation121123 - H-share full circulation progress: 164,760,000 unlisted shares were converted to H-shares on April 25, 2025, and commenced listing on the HKEX on April 28, 2025. The company is processing the full circulation application for the remaining 40,000,000 unlisted shares122124 - Annual General Meeting: Held on May 16, 2025, passing special resolutions including the abolition of the supervisory committee, amendments to the company's articles of association, and the appointment of the third Board of Directors126131 - Board committee changes: The "Strategy Committee" was renamed "Strategy and Sustainable Development Committee," with its terms of reference revised to include ESG-related responsibilities; the terms of reference for the Audit Committee, Nomination Committee, and Remuneration and Appraisal Committee were also revised128129 - Senior management appointments: Mr. Wang Zhongshan appointed Chairman of the third Board of Directors, and Mr. Wang Guoxin appointed General Manager of the company132136 Significant Events After Reporting Period The Board confirmed no significant events after the reporting period beyond those already disclosed in this interim report - No significant events: The Board confirmed no significant events after the reporting period requiring shareholders' attention134 Use of Proceeds The company raised RMB 420.7 million net proceeds from its November 2024 listing, utilizing RMB 11.7 million by June 30, 2025, with the remainder to be fully deployed by end-2026 - Net proceeds: HKD 452.5 million (approximately RMB 420.7 million)135 Overview of Use of Proceeds | Purpose | Proportion of Proposed Allocation in Prospectus (%) | Proposed Allocation in Prospectus (RMB million) | Actual Use During Reporting Period (RMB million) | Unutilized Amount as of End of Reporting Period (RMB million) | Expected Timetable | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Production Expansion Plan | 50.0 | 210.4 | 7.5 | 202.9 | To be fully utilized by end of 2026 | | Expansion of Sales Network (Subtotal) | 34.0 | 143.0 | — | 143.0 | To be fully utilized by end of 2026 | | Upgrade Information Technology (Subtotal) | 16.0 | 67.3 | 4.2 | 63.1 | To be fully utilized by end of 2025 | | Total | 100 | 420.7 | 11.7 | 409.0 | | - Placement of unutilized proceeds: All remaining net proceeds are deposited in certain licensed financial institutions in China135 Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income For H1 2025, the Group reported revenue of RMB 10,450,919 thousand but incurred a net loss of RMB 64,015 thousand, primarily due to increased cost of sales and financial instrument losses Key Data from Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income | Indicator | H1 2025 (RMB thousand) | H1 2024 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Revenue | 10,450,919 | 9,979,744 | | Cost of Sales | (9,628,441) | (9,362,238) | | Gross Profit | 822,478 | 617,506 | | Other Income | 8,484 | 10,648 | | Distribution and Selling Expenses | (108,169) | (118,939) | | Research and Development Expenses | (12,332) | (11,258) | | Administrative Expenses | (49,184) | (40,471) | | Other Expenses and Net Gains and Losses | (695,934) | (347,823) | | Finance Costs | (42,390) | (35,432) | | Reversal of/(Impairment Loss) under Expected Credit Loss Model, Net | 5,975 | (238) | | Listing Expenses | — | (7,132) | | (Loss)/Profit Before Tax | (71,072) | 66,861 | | Income Tax Credit/(Expense) | 7,057 | (14,609) | | (Loss)/Profit and Total Comprehensive (Expense)/Income for the Period | (64,015) | 52,252 | - Basic and diluted (loss)/earnings per share: RMB (0.26) (2024: RMB 0.21)139 Consolidated Statement of Financial Position As of June 30, 2025, the Group's total assets were RMB 5,122,233 thousand, with total liabilities at RMB 2,836,544 thousand, resulting in net assets of RMB 2,285,689 thousand Key Data from Consolidated Statement of Financial Position | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (RMB thousand) | December 31, 2024 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Non-current Assets | 636,770 | 695,753 | | Property, Plant and Equipment | 365,915 | 381,444 | | Deferred Tax Assets | 120,266 | 41,866 | | Current Assets | 4,485,463 | 4,238,903 | | Inventories | 2,406,392 | 2,544,284 | | Cash and Cash Equivalents | 849,257 | 556,167 | | Current Liabilities | 2,723,364 | 2,242,388 | | Borrowings | 1,427,406 | 1,167,496 | | Gold Leases | 661,604 | 359,087 | | Non-current Liabilities | 113,180 | 214,621 | | Net Assets | 2,285,689 | 2,477,647 | | Total Equity | 2,285,689 | 2,477,647 | Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity For H1 2025, equity attributable to owners decreased from RMB 2,457,722 thousand to RMB 2,259,688 thousand, driven by period loss, share repurchases, and declared dividends Key Data from Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity | Indicator | June 30, 2025 (RMB thousand) | January 1, 2025 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Equity Attributable to Owners of the Company | 2,259,688 | 2,457,722 | | Non-controlling Interests | 26,001 | 19,925 | | Total Equity | 2,285,689 | 2,477,647 | - Key change factors: Total (loss)/profit and comprehensive (expense)/income for the period: RMB (70,091) thousand; Share repurchases: RMB (46,036) thousand; Dividends declared: RMB (81,907) thousand143 Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows For H1 2025, the Group generated net cash from operating, investing, and financing activities, resulting in an increase of RMB 289,423 thousand in cash and cash equivalents to RMB 849,257 thousand Key Data from Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows | Indicator | H1 2025 (RMB thousand) | H1 2024 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Cash Generated From/(Used In) Operating Activities | 65,606 | (13,685) | | Net Cash Generated From Investing Activities | 95,922 | 65,028 | | Net Cash Generated From Financing Activities | 127,895 | 156,733 | | Net Increase in Cash and Cash Equivalents | 289,423 | 208,076 | | Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period | 849,257 | 364,034 | Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements This section provides detailed notes to the H1 2025 condensed consolidated financial statements, covering company information, accounting policies, revenue, expenses, balance sheet changes, dividends, share capital, financial instruments, and related party transactions General Information Mokingran Gold Jewelry Group Co., Ltd., established in China on September 8, 2000, primarily designs, produces, wholesales, and retails jewelry, with financial statements presented in RMB - Date of establishment: September 8, 2000147 - Principal activities: Design, production, wholesale, and retail of jewelry147 - Functional currency: RMB148 Basis of Preparation The condensed consolidated financial statements are prepared on a historical cost basis, excluding financial instruments measured at fair value - Basis of preparation: Historical cost basis, with financial instruments measured at fair value149 Accounting Policies The condensed consolidated financial statements adhere to HKAS 34 and HKEX Listing Rules, with no significant impact from the first-time application of revised HKFRS - Accounting standards: Hong Kong Accounting Standard 34 and Listing Rules150 - New standards application: First-time application of revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards, with no significant impact on financial position and performance151 Revenue and Segment Information The Group operates a single segment in China, primarily deriving revenue from mainland China through sales of gold jewelry, K-gold and diamond-set jewelry, and related services - Single operating segment: The Group has only one operating and reportable segment152 - Geographical revenue source: The vast majority of revenue is from mainland China (98.6%), with overseas revenue accounting for 1.4% and growing by 285.9% year-on-year152 Revenue by Type | Goods or Service Type | 2025 (RMB thousand) | 2024 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Gold Jewelry and Other Gold Products | 10,135,196 | 9,834,885 | | K-Gold Jewelry, Diamond-Set Jewelry and Other Products | 262,860 | 99,925 | | Other Services | 52,863 | 44,934 | | Total | 10,450,919 | 9,979,744 | - Revenue recognition timing: RMB 10,425,104 thousand recognized at a point in time, and RMB 25,815 thousand recognized over a period of time152 Other Income H1 2025 other income was RMB 8,484 thousand, a 19.8% year-on-year decrease, mainly due to reduced VAT super deduction, with key sources including interest, franchisee income, rent, and government grants Overview of Other Income | Source | 2025 (RMB thousand) | 2024 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Interest Income from Bank and Other Deposits | 1,435 | 2,261 | | Other Income from Franchisees and Provincial Agents | 2,896 | 1,533 | | Rental Income | 1,241 | 1,741 | | Government Grants | 2,748 | 2,844 | | VAT Super Deduction | 164 | 2,165 | | Others | — | 104 | | Total | 8,484 | 10,648 | - Reason for decrease: Primarily due to reduced VAT super deduction42154 Other Expenses and Net Gains and Losses H1 2025 saw a significant net loss of RMB 695,934 thousand, primarily driven by increased realized losses from Au (T+D) contracts and unrealized losses from gold leases - Significant increase in net loss: Recorded a net loss of RMB 695,934 thousand, compared to RMB 347,823 thousand in the same period last year155 Composition of Other Expenses and Net Gains | Item | 2025 (RMB thousand) | 2024 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Realized Loss from Au (T+D) Contracts | (588,039) | (298,527) | | Net Unrealized (Loss)/Gain from Gold Leases | (110,765) | 20,440 | | Net Foreign Exchange Gain | 4,597 | 53 | - Reason: Primarily due to increased losses from Au (T+D) contracts and gold leases caused by rising gold prices46155 Reversal of Impairment Loss/(Impairment Loss) under Expected Credit Loss Model, Net H1 2025 saw a net reversal of expected credit loss of RMB 5,975 thousand, primarily from trade and other receivables, contrasting with a net impairment loss in the prior year - Impairment loss reversal: Recorded a net reversal of RMB 5,975 thousand (2024: impairment loss of RMB 238 thousand)157 Composition of Reversal of Impairment Loss/(Impairment Loss), Net | Item | 2025 (RMB thousand) | 2024 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Trade Receivables | 4,177 | 424 | | Other Receivables | 1,798 | (662) | | Total | 5,975 | (238) | Income Tax (Credit)/Expense H1 2025 saw an income tax credit of RMB 7,057 thousand, contrasting with an expense in the prior year, with Chinese subsidiaries subject to 25% or 5% preferential tax rates - Income tax change: H1 2025 recorded an income tax credit of RMB 7,057 thousand (2024: income tax expense of RMB 14,609 thousand)158 - Tax rate: The statutory corporate income tax rate in China is 25%, with some small low-profit enterprises enjoying a preferential tax rate of 5%158 - Hong Kong tax: Hong Kong subsidiaries recorded losses, thus no Hong Kong tax provision was made159 (Loss)/Profit for the Period The Group's (loss)/profit for the period is determined after accounting for depreciation, amortization, and inventory write-downs - Total depreciation and amortization: RMB 30,706 thousand (2024: RMB 30,466 thousand), of which RMB 12,350 thousand was capitalized in inventory160 - Write-down of inventories: RMB 10,400 thousand (2024: RMB 2,268 thousand)160 (Loss)/Earnings Per Share For H1 2025, basic (loss) per share was RMB 0.26, compared to basic earnings of RMB 0.21 in the prior year, with no diluted calculation due to no potential ordinary shares Basic (Loss)/Earnings Per Share | Indicator | H1 2025 (RMB) | H1 2024 (RMB) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Basic (Loss)/Earnings Per Share | (0.26) | 0.21 | - Weighted average number of ordinary shares: 272,091 thousand shares (2024: 229,067 thousand shares)160 - No dilutive effect: Diluted (loss)/earnings per share was not calculated due to the absence of potential ordinary shares160 Dividends During this interim period, the company declared and paid a final dividend of RMB 0.3 per share for FY2024, totaling RMB 81,907 thousand - Final dividend: Final dividend of RMB 0.3 per share for the year ended December 31, 2024161 - Total amount: RMB 81,907 thousand161 - Payment time: Paid in July 2025161 Property, Plant and Equipment and Intangible Assets During this interim period, the Group acquired RMB 9,135 thousand in property, plant, and equipment, and RMB 1,183 thousand in intangible assets - Acquisition of property, plant and equipment: RMB 9,135 thousand (H1 2024: RMB 16,963 thousand)162 - Acquisition of intangible assets: RMB 1,183 thousand (H1 2024: RMB 88 thousand)163 Inventories As of June 30, 2025, total inventories were RMB 2,406,392 thousand, a 5.4% decrease from end-2024, mainly due to reduced raw materials Composition of Inventories | Item | June 30, 2025 (RMB thousand) | December 31, 2024 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Raw Materials | 619,665 | 960,422 | | Finished Goods | 1,773,871 | 1,552,134 | | Total | 2,406,392 | 2,544,284 | - Reason for decrease: Primarily due to a reduction in raw materials54 Trade Receivables As of June 30, 2025, net trade receivables were RMB 280,389 thousand, a 1.4% year-on-year increase, with a typical credit period of 3 to 90 days - Net trade receivables: RMB 280,389 thousand (December 31, 2024: RMB 276,379 thousand)165 Aging Analysis of Trade Receivables | Aging | June 30, 2025 (RMB thousand) | December 31, 2024 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Within 90 days | 125,932 | 237,173 | | 90 to 180 days | 97,854 | 15,430 | | 180 days to 1 year | 38,247 | 22,883 | | 1 to 2 years | 18,356 | 893 | | Total | 280,389 | 276,379 | Trade Payables and Bills Payable As of June 30, 2025, total trade payables and bills payable were RMB 177,356 thousand, a 55.0% year-on-year decrease, mainly due to reduced use of bills payable for raw material purchases - Total trade payables and bills payable: RMB 177,356 thousand (December 31, 2024: RMB 394,083 thousand)167 Composition of Trade Payables and Bills Payable | Item | June 30, 2025 (RMB thousand) | December 31, 2024 (RMB thousand) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Bills Payable under Supplier Financing Arrangements | 140,000 | 370,000 | | Trade Payables | 37,356 | 24,083 | | Total | 177,356 | 394,083 | - Reason for decrease: Primarily due to reduced use of bills payable for raw material purchases59 - Maturity: All bills payable have a maturity period of less than one year168 Borrowings During this interim period, the Group secured RMB 800,740 thousand in new borrowings at fixed interest rates of 3.50% to 6.00%, repayable within one year - New borrowings amount: RMB 800,740 thousand (H1 2024: RMB 904,300 thousand)169 - Interest rate and term: Bearing fixed interest rates from 3.50% to 6.00%, repayable within one year169 Gold Leases As of June 30, 2025, gold leases totaled RMB 661,604 thousand, an 84.2% year-on-year increase, driven by higher commitments and fair value, with terms of 3-12 months - Gold lease amount: RMB 661,604 thousand (December 31, 2024: RMB 359,087 thousand)170 - Reason for increase: Primarily due to increased gold lease commitments and the fair value increase of gold borrowed from banks62 - Term and classification: Term of 3 to 12 months, classified as liabilities measured at fair value through profit or loss170 - Fair value measurement: Determined by reference to gold market bid prices in highly liquid markets, classified as Level 2 in the fair value hierarchy171 Share Capital and Treasury Shares As of June 30, 2025, issued share capital was RMB 273,023 thousand; the company repurchased 2,798,400 shares for RMB 46,036 thousand as treasury shares during the period - Issued and fully paid share capital: RMB 273,023 thousand172 - Treasury shares: Repurchased 2,798,400 shares for a total consideration of RMB 46,036 thousand, held as treasury shares172 - Initial public offering: Approximately 43,956,000 new shares issued on November 29, 2024, with total proceeds of approximately RMB 487,156 thousand172 Fair Value Measurement of Financial Instruments Management believes the carrying amounts of financial assets and liabilities recognized at amortized cost in the consolidated financial statements approximate their fair values - Fair value and carrying amount: The carrying amounts of financial assets and financial liabilities recognized at amortized cost approximate their respective fair values173 Related Party Disclosures During the reporting period, the Group engaged in related party transactions with controlling shareholders for short-term lease expenses - Related party transactions: Short-term lease expenses with controlling shareholders amounted to RMB 12 thousand in H1 2025 (H1 2024: RMB 179 thousand)174 Definitions This section provides definitions for key terms used throughout the interim report, ensuring clarity for readers - Glossary: Includes definitions for "Articles of Association," "Audit Committee," "Au (T+D)," "Board," "Corporate Governance Code," "China," "Company," "Controlling Shareholder," "Director," "H Shares," "HKD," "HKEX," "Independent Third Party," "Gold Bar," "K Gold," "Listing Rules," "Model Code," "RMB," "SFO," "Shares," "Shareholder," "Subsidiary," "Tianjin Yuanyinmeng," "Unlisted Shares," etc175176178
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