Connected transaction - purchase of property

As at the date of this announcement, Yibin Development indirectly holds approximately 16.99% of the Bank’s shares through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Wuliangye Group. Yibin Development is the holding company of the Bank’s substantial shareholders and a connected person of the Bank under Chapter 14A of the Listing Rules. The Seller is a subsidiary of Yibin Development and also constitutes a connec