Group 1 - The company, Xingda International, announced a capital reduction agreement involving its subsidiary, Jiangsu Xingda Steel Cord Co., Ltd., with several tire manufacturers, resulting in a reduction of registered capital from approximately RMB 2.862 billion (about HKD 3.132 billion) to approximately RMB 2.711 billion (about HKD 2.966 billion) [1] - Prior to the capital reduction, the subsidiary was held approximately 70.32% by Faith Maple (a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company) and other shareholders, while post-reduction, the ownership will change to approximately 74.25% held by the company and 25.75% by other shareholders [1] - The capital reduction is a response to the termination of a proposed spin-off due to changes in the international business environment, allowing certain shareholders to withdraw their investments [2][3] Group 2 - The capital reduction agreement allows shareholders, including Chengshan Group, Sailun Group, Triangle Tire, and Linglong Tire, to withdraw their investments with a total amount of RMB 50 million, which will be calculated with interest at a simple annual rate of 8% from December 16, 2020, until the withdrawal date [2] - The total cost for the withdrawal of RMB 50 million is calculated to be RMB 55.9861 million, leading to the cancellation of 20.833 million shares at a cancellation price of approximately RMB 2.69 per share [2] - As of the announcement date, other shareholders of the target company have not expressed any intention to withdraw their investments [4]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the construction of a green energy integrated project by Daye Co., which includes a 70 MW biomass cogeneration project and a 200 MW wind power project, aiming for significant energy savings and tax contributions [1][4] - The first phase of the biomass cogeneration project is expected to generate 360 million kWh annually, saving the company 50 million yuan in electricity costs and contributing 10 million yuan in taxes upon completion by December 2025 [1] - The wind power project, planned for completion by the end of 2025, is projected to generate 550 million kWh annually, saving 160,000 tons of standard coal and reducing CO2 emissions by 420,000 tons, with a tax contribution of 30 million yuan [1] Group 2 - Daye Co. aims to achieve an 80% green energy usage ratio in its operations by 2027, significantly reducing electricity costs from 0.7 yuan to 0.3 yuan per kWh through the integration of various renewable energy sources [1][4] - The company's green energy initiatives align with China's dual carbon goals, enhancing its international competitiveness and potentially mitigating costs associated with carbon tariffs [2][4] - The tire industry is currently undergoing a deep adjustment, with improved profitability observed in April 2023 due to lower raw material and shipping costs, which may benefit upstream material companies like Daye Co. [2][3]