The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and the Securities and Futures Commission take no responsibility for the contents of this Application Proof, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this Application Proof. No offer or invitation will be made to the public in Hong Kong until after a prospectus of the Company has been registered with the Regi ...

本申請版本為草擬本，其內所載資訊並不完整，亦可能會作出重大變動。 閣下閱覽本文件，即代表 閣 下知悉、接納並向上海錦江國際酒店股份有限公司（「本公司」，連同其附屬公司統稱「本集團」）、本公司 的獨家保薦人、整體協調人、顧問及包銷團成員表示同意： 本申請版本不會向於美國的人士刊發或分發，當中所述證券並無亦不會根據1933年美國證券法登記，且 在根據1933年美國證券法辦理登記手續或取得豁免前不得於美國發售或出售。不會於美國公開發售證券。 香港聯合交易所有限公司及證券及期貨事務監察委員會對本申請版本的內容概不負責，對其準確性或完整 性亦不發表任何聲明，並明確表示概不就因本申請版本全部或任何部分內容而產生或依賴該等內容而引致 的任何損失承擔任何責任。 Shanghai Jin Jiang International Hotels Co., Ltd. 上海錦江國際酒店股份有限公司 （於中華人民共和國註冊成立的股份有限公司） 的申請版本 警告 本申請版本乃根據香港聯合交易所有限公司（「聯交所」）及證券及期貨事務監察委員會（「證監會」）的要求 而刊發，僅用作提供資訊予香港公眾人士。 本申請版本及當中所載資料均不構成於美國 ...

Core Insights - The economic hotel sector, once thought to be declining, has seen a resurgence since 2025, with significant growth in the number of establishments and market interest [3][5][28] - The top ten hotel brands in the 2024 "Global Hotel Group 205" list include four Chinese companies, indicating a strong domestic market presence [3][4] - The shift in consumer behavior post-pandemic has led to a renewed focus on the value proposition of economic hotels, emphasizing cleanliness, convenience, and affordability over luxury [5][20] Industry Trends - Economic hotels are experiencing a stable occupancy rate and increasing chain rates, contrasting with the rising prices of mid-to-high-end hotels, indicating a return of "bottom demand" in the market [5][6] - Franchisees are becoming more conservative, prioritizing return on investment over brand prestige, which is driving interest in economic hotel models [6][8] Company Performance - Hanting Hotel, operated by Huazhu Group, has become the largest economic hotel brand globally, with over 4,139 locations, showcasing effective management and strategic adjustments [4][10][12] - The brand has adopted a "go total package" strategy, reducing costs and improving quality by managing construction internally, and has tailored pricing strategies based on regional market conditions [11][12] Competitive Landscape - The rapid expansion of the brand Shangkexiu, backed by Xiaomi, focuses on high cost-performance and localized services, primarily targeting lower-tier cities, which has positioned it as a leader in the down-market segment [13][14] - The average room price for Shangkexiu is around 170 yuan, with construction costs significantly lower than mid-to-high-end brands, making it an attractive investment for franchisees [14][15] Market Dynamics - The core competitiveness of economic hotels has shifted from merely being "cheap" to emphasizing operational efficiency, including property acquisition, construction, and management [19][20] - The market is becoming more akin to a manufacturing industry, where efficiency and return on investment are paramount [21][20] Future Outlook - While Hanting and Shangkexiu lead the market, the entry of new brands faces challenges due to high barriers to entry, including the need for substantial funding, organizational structure, and operational models [22][24] - The recovery of the economic hotel sector signifies not a return to the past but a transformation in how value is perceived by consumers and franchisees alike [26][28]