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WH Group Limited

萬洲國際有限公司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 288) UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 OF HENAN LUOHE SHUANGHUI INDUSTRY GROUP CO., LTD.*

On August 14, 2017, Shuanghui Group released its interim financial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2017.

Henan Luohe Shuanghui Industry Group Co., Ltd.* (河南省漯河市雙匯實業集團有限責任 公司) ("Shuanghui Group") is a company incorporated in the People's Republic of China ("PRC") with medium-term notes trading on the inter-bank bond market in the PRC.

As at the date of this announcement, Shuanghui Group is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of WH Group Limited (the "Company"). On August 14, 2017, Shuanghui Group filed its interim financial statements with Shanghai Clearing House for the six months ended June 30, 2017 (the "Shuanghui Group Interim Financial Statements"). It is important to note that the unaudited consolidated financial results contained in the Shuanghui Group Interim Financial Statements have been prepared in accordance with the China Accounting Standards for Business Enterprises. The Company prepares its consolidated financial results in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (the "IFRS"). Accordingly, Shuanghui Group's results reported therein differ from Shuanghui Group's results contained in the Company's consolidated financial statements, which include certain adjustments in order to conform to the IFRS.

SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF SHUANGHUI GROUP FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2017

For the six months ended June 30, 2017, turnover decreased by 5.88% from the comparable period of 2016 to RMB24,117 million. Net profit decreased by 11.10% from the comparable period of 2016 to RMB1,978 million.

* For identification purposes only

The unaudited consolidated statement of profit or loss for the six months ended June 30, 2017 and the unaudited consolidated statement of financial position as at June 30, 2017 of Shuanghui Group are provided below:

SHUANGHUI GROUP CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS

For the six months ended June 30, 2017

For the six months ended June 30,

2017

RMB

(unaudited)

2016

RMB

(unaudited)

I.

Total operating income

24,117,184,483.52

25,623,481,413.95

Including: Operating income

24,075,324,020.27

25,622,029,879.92

Interest income

41,856,444.42

1,451,534.03

Handling and commission income

4,018.83

-

Less: Total operating costs

21,731,221,028.52

22,903,291,805.21

Including: Operating costs

19,555,799,845.87

20,970,558,407.17

Interest expenses

2,968,333.54

-

Handling and commission charges

416,919.56

-

Business tax and levies

166,154,239.52

104,850,916.38

Selling expenses

1,117,148,790.67

1,049,930,656.93

Administrative expenses

602,854,450.95

685,585,930.28

Financial expenses

113,145,166.65

31,911,085.80

Impairment losses of assets

172,733,281.76

60,454,808.65

Add: Investment income

Including: Income from investments in

associates and joint ventures

49,170,311.58

11,896,672.54

77,880,476.99

10,574,585.78

II.

Operating profit

2,435,133,766.58

2,798,070,085.73

Add: Non-operating income

166,830,598.02

118,212,319.50

Including: Gain on disposal of non-current assets

2,550,409.44

490,084.71

Less: Non-operating expenses

18,595,265.31

13,184,455.51

Including: Loss on disposal of non-current assets

16,080,516.34

11,486,421.37

III.

Total profit

2,583,369,099.29

2,903,097,949.72

Less: Income tax expenses

605,076,026.31

677,773,805.68

IV.

Net profit

1,978,293,072.98

2,225,324,144.04

Net profit attributable to owners of Shuanghui Group

1,125,166,205.04

1,274,442,522.41

Profit or loss attributable to non-controlling interests

853,126,867.94

950,881,621.63

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

As at June 30, 2017

As at June 30, 2017

As at January 1, 2017

RMB RMB

(unaudited) (unaudited)

Current assets:

Cash and bank balances 2,762,173,780.35 4,095,127,847.64

Bills receivables 48,585,001.00 60,233,834.95

Trade receivables 126,089,564.74 114,882,233.19

Prepayments 40,439,951.27 72,790,887.27

Other receivables 60,420,254.98 57,034,937.23

Inventories 3,386,590,174.93 3,279,843,111.65

Non-current assets due within one year 2,405,999.92 2,334,034.42 Other current assets 1,594,485,003.12 258,644,251.68

Total current assets 8,021,189,730.31 7,940,891,138.03 Non current assets:

Available-for-sale investment

36,038,891.59

36,038,891.59

Long-term equity investments

172,358,792.39

176,666,881.24

Fixed assets

11,305,706,666.20

11,804,685,571.75

Construction in progress

708,345,062.90

532,734,054.60

Materials for construction of fixed assets

4,116,382.71

2,340,246.89

Biological assets

77,250,076.85

70,951,919.14

Intangible assets

964,162,192.27

974,082,474.53

Development expenditure

2,475,300.00

2,475,300.00

Long-term prepaid expenses

62,351,330.72

63,505,964.93

Deferred tax assets

127,802,854.06

78,799,532.66

Other non-current assets

8,287,998.10

5,412,685.60

Total non-current assets

13,468,895,547.79

13,747,693,522.93

Total assets

21,490,085,278.10

21,688,584,660.96

Current liabilities:

Short-term borrowings

5,069,876,502.88

2,055,075,083.14

Deposit receipts

147,215,390.45

143,024,915.29

Other loan

273,679,126.68

-

Trade payables

1,822,727,389.33

2,459,015,648.45

Receipts in advance

529,299,015.35

717,450,430.63

Accrued staff costs

431,772,718.45

633,902,988.71

Tax payables

315,900,473.65

318,557,910.91

Interest payables

61,860,911.97

20,468,801.24

Dividend payables

40,165,171.21

118,669,486.59

Other payables

818,617,839.37

830,629,435.23

Non-current liabilities due within one year

1,112,412.81

1,077,111.25

Other current liabilities

7,501,262.88

8,440,201.50

Total current liabilities

9,519,728,215.03

7,306,312,012.94

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION (CONTINUED)

As at June 30, 2017

As at June 30, 2017

As at January 1, 2017

RMB RMB

(unaudited) (unaudited)

Non-current liabilities:

Long-term borrowings

18,743,015.67

18,692,977.44

Notes payables

998,084,749.69

997,309,182.85

Long-term payables

68,300,000.00

-

Special account payables

286,605.02

286,605.02

Deferred tax liabilities

49,105,649.80

49,400,289.66

Deferred income

50,408,190.39

52,591,390.28

Total non-current liabilities

1,184,928,210.57

1,118,280,445.25

Total liabilities

10,704,656,425.60

8,424,592,458.19

Owners' equity:

Share capital

1,500,000,000.00

1,500,000,000.00

Capital reserve

1,293,919,855.26

1,244,560,050.25

Special account reserve

480,210.08

810,188.10

Surplus reserve

750,000,000.00

750,000,000.00

Other reserve

25,522.71

25,522.71

Retained profits

1,457,308,421.50

3,180,612,590.38

Total equity attributable to owners of

Shuanghui Group

5,001,734,009.55

6,676,008,351.44

Non-controlling interests

5,783,694,842.95

6,587,983,851.33

Total owners' equity

10,785,428,852.50

13,263,992,202.77

Total liabilities and owners' equity

21,490,085,278.10

21,688,584,660.96

If you wish to review the Shuanghui Group Interim Financial Statements in full, please visit http://www.shclearing.com or http://www.chinamoney.com.cn.

By order of the board of directors of

WH Group Limited Wan Long

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Hong Kong, August 14, 2017

As at the date of this announcement, the executive directors of the Company are Mr. WAN Long, Mr. GUO Lijun, Mr. ZHANG Taixi, Mr. SULLIVAN Kenneth Marc and Mr. YOU Mu; the non-executive director of the Company is Mr. JIAO Shuge; and the independent non- executive directors of the Company are Mr. HUANG Ming, Mr. LEE Conway Kong Wai and Mr. LAU, Jin Tin Don.

WH Group Ltd. published this content on 14 August 2017 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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