*ST中程将退市 上市以来已六度收“非标”审计意见

Core Viewpoint - The termination of *ST Zhongcheng's stock listing by the Shenzhen Stock Exchange is primarily due to its negative net assets for the fiscal year 2023, leading to a series of non-standard audit opinions and ongoing issues related to its overseas projects, particularly in the Philippines [2][4][12]. Group 1: Financial Issues - *ST Zhongcheng has received non-standard audit opinions for six years since its listing in 2011, with the most recent three years being linked to risks associated with its Philippine project [2][4]. - The company's net assets were reported as negative for the fiscal year 2023, triggering a delisting warning for 2024 [2]. - As of the end of 2023, the book value of the photovoltaic project contract assets related to the Philippine project was 1.176 billion yuan, with a provision for impairment of 654 million yuan [6][7]. Group 2: Philippine Project Challenges - The Philippine project, which was contracted for approximately 438 million USD (about 3 billion yuan), has faced numerous delays and issues, including changes in construction timelines and payment methods [4][9]. - A settlement agreement was signed in April 2024, stipulating that the settlement amount would be paid over 25 years, raising concerns about the feasibility of this long-term repayment plan [9][10]. - The company has been criticized for not fully recognizing impairment losses related to the Philippine project, potentially inflating its asset values [11]. Group 3: Revenue Recognition Issues - From 2017 to 2021, *ST Zhongcheng was found to have falsely recorded financial data related to the Philippine project, including premature revenue recognition [12]. - The company confirmed revenue of 1.417 billion yuan in 2017 based on the percentage of completion method, despite not meeting payment conditions [5][6]. - The wind power project within the Philippine project was terminated in 2021, with outstanding settlement amounts still due, highlighting ongoing financial discrepancies [13].