Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd.

04/28/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/28/2021 14:04

OVERSEAS REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT FIRST QUARTERLY REPORT FOR 2021

OVERSEAS REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT

FIRST QUARTERLY REPORT FOR 2021

In accordance with the requirements of the China Securities Regulatory Commission ('CSRC'), Guangshen Railway Company Limited (the 'Company') is required to issue a first quarterly report.

The financial information set out in this quarterly report has not been audited, and has been prepared in accordance with the PRC Enterprise Accounting Standards.

This announcement is made in accordance with Rule 13.09(2)(a) and 13.10B of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.

1.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

1.1

The board of directors, supervisory committee, directors, supervisors and senior management of the Company warrant that the contents of this quarterly report are authentic, accurate and complete, and there are no misrepresentations or misleading statements contained in or material omissions from this quarterly report, and severally and jointly accept the related legal responsibility.

1.2

All directors of the Company attended the meeting of the board of directors to consider this quarterly report.

1.3

Mr. Wu Yong, Chairman of the Company, Mr. Hu Lingling, General Manager, Mr. Luo Xinpeng, Chief Accountant and Mr. Liu Qiyi, Chief of Finance Department hereby declare that the authenticity, accuracy and completeness of the financial statements contained in this quarterly report are warranted.

1.4

The financial statements contained in this quarterly report of the Company have not been audited.

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2.

THE OVERALL INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY

2.1

Principal financial data

Unit: ¥Currency:RMB

At the end of this

reporting period

At the end of

last year

Increase/decrease

as compared with

the end of this

reporting period of

last year (%)

Total assets 36,867,346,357 36,780,451,862 0.24

Net assets attributable to shareholders of listed company

28,124,745,820 28,192,839,252 (0.24)

From the

beginning of the

year to the end of
the reporting

period

From the
beginning of last
year to the end of
the reporting
period of last year
Increase/decrease
as compared with
the same period of
last year (%)

Net cash flow from operating activities

(328,591,924) 392,515,633 (183.71)

From the

beginning of the

year to the end of

the reporting

period

From the

beginning of last

year to the end of

the reporting

period of last year

Increase/decrease

as compared with

the same period of

last year (%)

Revenues from operation

4,413,764,612 3,767,511,446 17.15

Net profit attributable to shareholders of listed company

(93,372,207) (462,072,653) N/A

Net profit attributable to shareholders of listed company after extraordinary gain or loss

(93,683,062) (462,654,338) N/A

Weighted average return on net assets (%)

(0.33) (1.60) N/A

Basic earnings per share (¥/share)

(0.013) (0.065) N/A

Diluted earnings per share (¥/share)

(0.013) (0.065) N/A

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Extraordinary gain or loss items and amounts

✓ Applicable ☐ Not applicable

Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB

Items

Amount for the

period

Gain or loss on disposal of non-current assets

(2,833,279 )

Other non-operating income and expenses other than aforesaid items

2,209,950

Effect of minority interest (net of tax)

927,411

Effect of income tax

6,773

Total

310,855

Note: Extraordinary losses are expressed in negative figures.

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2.2

Total number of shareholders, shareholding of top ten shareholders and top ten holders of shares without selling restrictions at the
end of the reporting period

Unit: Shares

Total number of shareholders

(Number)

202,110

Shareholding of top ten shareholders

Name of shareholder (Full name)

Number of
shares held at
the end of the

period

Percentage

(%)

Number of
shares
with

selling
restrictions

held

Subject to pledge or
frozen
Nature of shareholder
Status of
shares
Number

China Railway Guangzhou Group Co., Ltd.

2,629,451,300 37.12 - None - State-owned legal person

HKSCC NOMINEES LIMITED

(Note)

1,538,497,803 21.72 - Unknown - Foreign legal person

Lin Naigang

124,000,000 1.75 - Unknown - Domestic natural person

Li Wei

32,000,001 0.45 - Unknown - Domestic natural person

Taiyuan Iron & Steel (Group) Company Limited

29,338,189 0.41 - Unknown - State-owned legal person

Li Haihong

28,541,961 0.40 - Unknown - Domestic natural person

Harvest Fund - Agricultural Bank of China - Harvest CSI Financial Asset Management Plan

28,101,600 0.40 - Unknown - Other

Yinhua Fund - Agricultural Bank of China - Yinhua CSI Financial Asset Management Plan

26,814,300 0.38 - Unknown - Other

Zhongou Fund - Agricultural Bank of China - Zhongou CSI Financial Assets Management Plan

26,436,800 0.37 - Unknown - Other

Southern Fund - Agricultural Bank of China - Southern CSI Financial Asset Management Plan

24,907,300 0.35 - Unknown - Other

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Shareholding of top ten shareholders holding shares without selling restrictions
Name of shareholders Number of shares
held without
selling restrictions
Class and number of shares
Class Number

China Railway Guangzhou Group Co., Ltd.

2,629,451,300


Renminbi-denominated

ordinary shares


2,629,451,300

HKSCC NOMINEES LIMITED (Note)


Renminbi-denominated

ordinary shares


121,383,504

1,538,497,803


Overseas listed foreign
shares

1,417,114,299

Lin Naigang

124,000,000


Renminbi denominated

ordinary shares


124,000,000

Li Wei

32,000,001


Renminbi denominated

ordinary shares


32,000,001

Taiyuan Iron & Steel (Group) Company Limited

29,338,189


Renminbi-denominated

ordinary shares


29,338,189

Li Haihong

28,541,961


Renminbi denominated

ordinary shares


28,541,961

Harvest Fund - Agricultural Bank of China - Harvest
CSI Financial Asset Management Plan

28,101,600


Renminbi-denominated

ordinary shares


28,101,600

Yinhua Fund - Agricultural Bank of China - Yinhua
CSI Financial Asset Management Plan

26,814,300


Renminbi-denominated

ordinary shares


26,814,300

Zhongou Fund - Agricultural Bank of China - Zhongo
u CSI Financial Assets Management Plan

26,436,800


Renminbi-denominated

ordinary shares


26,436,800

Southern Fund - Agricultural Bank of China - Southern
CSI Financial Asset Management Plan

24,907,300


Renminbi denominated

ordinary shares


24,907,300

Statement regarding connected relationship or concerted
action of the above shareholders

The Company is unaware whether the above shareholders are connected or concerted parties as defined in Measures on Administration of Acquisitions of Listed Companies.
Note:

121,383,504 A shares and 1,417,114,299 H shares of the Company were held by HKSCC NOMINEES LIMITED in the capacity of various clients.

2.3

Total number of preference shareholders, shareholding of top ten preference shareholders and top ten preference shareholders holding shares without selling restrictions at the end of the reporting period

☐ Applicable ✓ Not applicable

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3.

SIGNIFICANT EVENTS

3.1

Significant changes of key accounting items and financial indicators and reasons for changes

✓ Applicable ☐ Not applicable

Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB

Statement

of Profit

Items Jan-Mar 2021 Jan-Mar 2020
Movement

(%)


Major reason analysis

(1)

Credit
impairment
loss
(42,504,173 ) - 100.00 Recalculate according to the estimated credit loss rate stipulated by the railway transportation enterprise and reverse the credit impairment loss accrued in the previous year.

(2)

Net profit
attributable
to owners
of the
parent
(93,372,207 ) (462,072,653 ) N/A Due to the effective control of the COVID-19 pandemic in PRC, the passenger and good transportation volume of the Company have recovered during the reporting period with increased income from operation of the Company.

Cash Flow

Statement

Items
Jan - Mar

2021



Jan - Mar

2020



Movement

(%)


Major reason analysis

(1)

Net cash
flows from
operating
activities
(328,591,924 ) 392,515,63 3 (183.71) Due to the payment of unpaid construction and equipment payables, material procurement expenses at the end of the previous year as well as deferred payment of labor union funds and employee education funds and supplementary pension insurance contributions.

(2)

Net cash
flows from
investing
activities
(103,615,679 ) (352,228,216 ) N/A Due to the decrease in fixed asset investment expenditures.

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3.2

Progress and impact of significant events and analysis and explanations for solutions

☐ Applicable ✓ Not applicable

3.3

Commitments which have not been fulfilled during the reporting period

☐ Applicable ✓ Not applicable

3.4

Caution and explanation as to the anticipated loss of accumulated net profit from the beginning of the year to the end of the next reporting period or significant changes over the same period of last year

☐ Applicable ✓ Not applicable

Name of Company Guangshen Railway Company Limited
Legal representative Wu Yong
Date 27 April 2021

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4.

APPENDIX

4.1

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Combined Balance Sheet

31 March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items 31 March 2021 31 December 2020

Current assets:

Bank balances and cash

1,191,078,086 1,545,232,043

Trade receivables

4,491,509,847 3,721,676,955

Prepayments

9,860,344 5,124,452

Other receivables

595,941,983 595,861,776

Inventories

308,105,633 296,405,900

Other current assets

91,423,731 94,535,587

Total current assets

6,687,919,624 6,258,836,713

Non-current assets:

Debt investments

160,000,000 160,000,000

Long-term receivables

24,121,604 23,733,581

Long-term equity investments

196,283,289 196,848,985

Investments in other equity instruments

377,631,199 377,631,199

Fixed assets

22,889,422,153 23,016,083,082

Constructions-in-progress

2,480,474,217 2,778,675,953

Right-of-use assets

1,348,493,701 1,352,498,274

Intangible assets

1,818,191,922 1,831,303,551

Goodwill

281,254,606 281,254,606

Long-term prepaid expenses

44,734,725 43,888,542

Deferred income tax assets

521,904,817 422,953,733

Other non-current assets

36,914,500 36,743,643

Total non-current assets

30,179,426,733 30,521,615,149

Total assets

36,867,346,357 36,780,451,862

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Combined Balance Sheet (Continued)

31 March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items 31 March 2021 31 December 2020

Current liabilities:

Trade payables

4,895,209,734 4,988,615,141

Contract liabilities

253,015,556 215,305,381

Staff remuneration payable

497,880,795 442,701,969

Tax payable

68,279,972 63,638,806

Other payables

1,431,104,982 1,357,761,713

Other current liabilities

18,539,693 14,833,718

Non-current liabilities due within one year

62,162,500 61,880,000

Total current liabilities

7,226,193,232 7,144,736,728

Non-current liabilities:

Lease liabilities

1,316,813,434 1,315,693,163

Deferred income

103,714,040 104,938,887

Deferred income tax liabilities

132,240,845 58,912,559

Total non-current liabilities

1,552,768,319 1,479,544,609

Total liabilities

8,778,961,551 8,624,281,337

Owners' equity (or shareholders' equity):

Paid-in capital (or share capital)

7,083,537,000 7,083,537,000

Capital reserves

11,562,657,448 11,562,657,448

Other comprehensive income

181,940,940 181,940,940

Appropriative reserves

28,873,553 -

Surplus reserves

3,084,484,724 3,084,484,726

Retained earnings

6,183,252,155 6,280,219,138

Total equity attributable to owners (or shareholders' equity) of the parent

28,124,745,820 28,192,839,252

Minority interests

(36,361,014 ) (36,668,727 )

Total owners' equity (or shareholders' equity)

28,088,384,806 28,156,170,525

Total liabilities and owners' equity (or shareholders' equity)

36,867,346,357 36,780,451,862

Chairman: Wu Yong General Manager: Hu Lingling

Chief Accountant: Luo Xinpeng Chief of Finance Department: Liu Qiyi

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Company Balance Sheet

31 March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items 31 March 2021 31 December 2020

Current assets:

Bank balances and cash

1,191,098,894 1,545,222,622

Trade receivables

4,488,707,498 3,716,035,332

Prepayments

5,583,994 5,106,139

Other receivables

595,711,717 751,430,086

Inventories

302,847,658 292,269,250

Other current assets

264,317,072 92,938,515

Total current assets

6,848,266,833 6,403,001,944

Non-current assets:

Debt investments

160,000,000 160,000,000

Long-term receivables

24,121,604 23,733,581

Long-term equity investments

278,814,748 279,380,444

Investments in other equity instruments

375,913,320 375,913,320

Fixed assets

22,821,960,684 22,946,937,504

Constructions-in-progress

2,480,474,217 2,778,675,953

Right-of-use assets

1,348,493,701 1,352,498,274

Intangible assets

1,552,443,568 1,562,722,321

Goodwill

281,254,606 281,254,606

Long-term prepaid expenses

43,345,736 42,614,082

Deferred income tax assets

424,074,353 434,550,411

Other non-current assets

7,438,514 7,267,658

Total non-current assets

29,798,335,051 30,245,548,154

Total assets

36,646,601,884 36,648,550,098

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Company Balance Sheet (Continued)

31 March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items 31 March 2021 31 December 2020

Current liabilities:

Trade payables

4,854,730,160 4,967,604,697

Contract liabilities

252,911,436 215,196,603

Staff remuneration payable

493,235,758 438,972,664

Tax payable

67,693,820 61,869,778

Other payables

1,095,223,821 1,003,783,793

Other current liabilities

18,539,693 14,833,718

Non-current liabilities due within one year

62,162,500 61,880,000

Total current liabilities

6,844,497,188 6,764,141,253

Non-current liabilities:

Lease liabilities

1,316,813,434 1,315,693,163

Deferred income

103,714,040 104,938,887

Total non-current liabilities

1,420,527,474 1,420,632,050

Total liabilities

8,265,024,662 8,184,773,303

Owners' equity (or shareholders' equity):

Paid-in capital (or share capital)

7,083,537,000 7,083,537,000

Capital reserves

11,564,461,609 11,564,461,609

Other comprehensive income

181,940,940 181,940,940

Appropriative reserves

28,873,553 -

Surplus reserves

3,084,484,726 3,084,484,726

Retained earnings

6,438,279,394 6,549,352,520

Total owners' equity (or shareholders' equity)

28,381,577,222 28,463,776,795

Total liabilities and owners' equity (or shareholders' equity)

36,646,601,884 36,648,550,098

Chairman: Wu Yong General Manager: Hu Lingling

Chief Accountant: Luo Xinpeng Chief of Finance Department: Liu Qiyi

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Combined Statement of Profit

January to March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items The first quarter of 2021 The first quarter of 2020

I.   Total revenues from operation

4,413,764,612 3,767,511,446

Include: Revenues from operation

4,413,764,612 3,767,511,446

II. Total operating costs

4,577,882,895 4,239,712,129

Include: Operating costs

4,498,687,910 4,151,476,780

Business tax and surcharges

11,096,089 9,141,028

Management expenses

57,805,062 73,137,987

Finance costs

10,293,834 5,956,334

Include: Interest expense

16,875,271 14,411,213

Interest income

6,805,008 6,902,315

Add: Other gains

4,128,123 3,827,381

Gains from investments (loss denoted by '-')

(565,696 ) 1,730,891

Include: Gains from investments in associates and joint ventures

(565,696 ) 1,730,891

Credit impairment losses (loss denoted by '-')

42,504,173 -

III.  Profit from operation (loss denoted by '-')

(118,051,683 ) (466,642,411 )

Add: Non-operating income

3,555,622 1,220,887

Less: Non-operating expenses

2,992,973 2,839,670

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Combined Statement of Profit (Continued)

January to March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items The first quarter of 2021 The first quarter of 2020

IV.  Gross profit (gross loss denoted by '-')

(117,489,034 ) (468,261,194 )

Less: Income tax expenses

(24,424,539 ) (7,000,092 )

V. Net profit (net loss denoted by '-')

(93,064,495 ) (461,261,102 )

(1)   By continuous operation

1.  Net profit from continuous operation (net loss denoted by '-')

(93,064,495 ) (461,261,102 )

2.  Net profit from discontinuous operation (net loss denoted by '-')

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(2)   By ownership of the equity

1.  Net profit attributable to owners of the parent (net loss denoted by '-')

(93,372,207 ) (462,072,653 )

2.  Profit or loss of minority shareholders (net loss denoted by '-')

307,712 811,551

VI.  Net other comprehensive income after tax

- -

VII.  Total comprehensive income

(93,064,495 ) (461,261,102 )

(1)   Total comprehensive income attributable to owners of the parent

(93,372,207 ) (462,072,653 )

(2)   Total comprehensive income attributable to minority shareholders

307,712 811,551

VIII.Earnings per share:

(1)   Basic earnings per share (¥/share)

(0.013 ) (0.065 )

(2)   Diluted earnings per share (¥/share)

(0.013 ) (0.065 )

Chairman: Wu Yong General Manager: Hu Lingling

Chief Accountant: Luo Xinpeng Chief of Finance Department: Liu Qiyi

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Company Statement of Profit

January to March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items The first quarter of 2021 The first quarter of 2020

I.   Revenues from operation

4,302,580,308 3,742,605,652

Less: Operating costs

4,409,194,612 4,105,512,245

Business tax and surcharges

10,370,863 9,004,330

Management expenses

53,094,863 68,618,356

Finance costs

10,348,073 6,061,958

Include: Interest expense

16,875,271 14,411,213

Interest income

6,707,421 6,742,058

Add:Other gains

3,053,122 3,611,253

Gains from investments (loss denoted by '-')

(565,696 ) 1,730,891

Include: Gains from investments in associates and joint ventures

(565,696 ) 1,730,891

Credit impairment losses (loss denoted by '-')

42,504,173 -

II. Profit from operation (loss denoted by '-')

(135,436,504 ) (441,249,093 )

Add: Non-operating income

3,549,293 1,076,992

Less: Non-operating expenses

2,987,274 2,830,190

III.  Gross profit (gross loss denoted by '-')

(134,874,485 ) (443,002,291 )

Less: Income tax expenses

(23,801,359 ) (6,376,974 )

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Company Statement of Profit (Continued)

January to March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items

The first

quarter of 2021

The first

quarter of 2020

IV.  Net profit (net loss denoted by '-')

(111,073,126 ) (436,625,317 )

(1)   Net profit from continuous operation (net loss denoted by '-')

(111,073,126 ) (436,625,317 )

(2)   Net profit from discontinuous operation (net loss denoted by '-')

- -

V. Net other comprehensive income after tax

- -

VI.  Total comprehensive income

(111,073,126 ) (436,625,317 )

VII.  Earnings per share:

(1)   Basic earnings per share (¥/share)

N/A N/A

(2)   Diluted earnings per share (¥/share)

N/A N/A

Chairman: Wu Yong General Manager: Hu Lingling

Chief Accountant: Luo Xinpeng Chief of Finance Department: Liu Qiyi

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Combined Cash Flow Statement

January to March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items The first quarter of 2021 The first quarter of 2020

I.   Cash flows from operating activities:

Cash received from sales of goods or rendering of services

3,176,340,726 2,710,559,217

Cash received relating to other operating activities

48,276,171 87,707,349

Sub-total of cash inflows from operating activities

3,224,616,897 2,798,266,566

Cash paid for goods purchased and services accepted

1,527,901,836 724,116,809

Cash paid to and on behalf of employees

1,769,375,631 1,394,043,055

Tax paid

103,567,319 257,684,809

Cash paid relating to other operating activities

152,364,035 29,906,260

Sub-total of cash outflows from operating activities

3,553,208,821 2,405,750,933

Net cash flows from operating activities

(328,591,924 ) 392,515,633

II.   Cash flows from investing activities:

Net cash received from disposal of fixed assets, intangible assets and other long-term assets activities

93,802,016 10,787

Sub-total of cash inflows from investing activities

93,802,016 10,787

Cash paid to construct fixed assets, intangible assets and other long-term assets

197,417,695 352,239,003

Sub-total of cash outflows from investing activities

197,417,695 352,239,003

Net cash flows from investing activities

(103,615,679 ) (352,228,216 )

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Combined Cash Flow Statement (Continued)

January to March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items The first quarter of 2021 The first quarter of 2020

III. Cash flows from financing activities:

Cash received relating to other financing activities

78,053,646 -

Sub-total of cash inflows from financing activities

78,053,646 -

Net cash flows from financing activities

78,053,646 -

IV.  Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

- -

V. Net increase in cash and cash equivalents

(354,153,957 ) 40,287,417

Add:Balance of cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period

1,545,232,043 1,562,333,604

VI.  Balance of cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period

1,191,078,086 1,602,621,021

Chairman: Wu Yong General Manager: Hu Lingling

Chief Accountant: Luo Xinpeng Chief of Finance Department: Liu Qiyi

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Company Cash Flow Statement

January to March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

Items The first quarter of 2021 The first quarter of 2020

I.   Cash flows from operating activities:

Cash received from sales of goods or rendering of services

3,146,238,980 2,682,817,984

Cash received relating to other operating activities

48,155,445 68,286,119

Sub-total of cash inflows from operating activities

3,194,394,425 2,751,104,103

Cash paid for goods purchased and services accepted

1,518,182,546 719,193,148

Cash paid to and on behalf of employees

1,740,751,395 1,354,561,291

Tax paid

101,959,910 255,182,072

Cash paid relating to other operating activities

928,958,449 29,650,641

Sub-total of cash outflows from operating activities

4,289,852,300 2,358,587,152

Net cash flows from operating activities

(1,095,457,875 ) 392,516,951

II.   Cash flows from investing activities:

Net cash received from disposal of fixed assets, intangible assets and other long-term assets activities

93,802,016 10,787

Sub-total of cash inflows from investing activities

93,802,016 10,787

Cash paid to construct fixed assets, intangible assets and other long-term assets

197,417,695 352,239,003

Sub-total of cash outflows from investing activities

197,417,695 352,239,003

Net cash flows from investing activities

(103,615,679 ) (352,228,216 )

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Company Cash Flow Statement (Continued)

January to March 2021

Prepared by: Guangshen Railway Company Limited Unit: ¥ Currency: RMB Audit type: Unaudited

III. Cash flows from financing activities:

Cash received relating to other financing activities

844,949,826 -

Sub-total of cash inflows from financing activities

844,949,826 -

Net cash flows from financing activities

844,949,826 -

IV.  Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

- -

V. Net increase in cash and cash equivalents

(354,123,728 ) 40,288,735

Add: Balance of cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period

1,545,222,622 1,562,323,909

VI.  Balance of cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period

1,191,098,894 1,602,612,644

Chairman: Wu Yong General Manager: Hu Lingling

Chief Accountant: Luo Xinpeng Chief of Finance Department: Liu Qiyi

4.2

Information of adjustments made to the opening financial statements for the year of first adoption of new revenue accounting standards and new lease accounting standards since 2020

☐ Applicable ✓ Not applicable

4.3

Explanation of the retrospective adjustments made to the comparative figures of prior periods due to the first adoption of new revenue accounting standards and new lease accounting standards since 2020

☐ Applicable ✓ Not applicable

4.4

Audit Report

☐ Applicable ✓ Not applicable

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