Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Midea Group Co., Ltd. Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 April 2018 1 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Section I Important Reminders 1. The Board of Directors, the Supervisory Committee as well as all the directors, supervisors and senior management staff of Midea Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) have warranted that this Report contains no false record, misleading statement or material omission. And they shall be jointly and severally liable for the factuality, accuracy and completeness of the information given in this Report. 2. All the directors have attended the Q1 report review board meeting. 3. The financial statements contained in this Report have not been audited by a certified public auditors (CPAs) firm. 4. Mr. Fang Hongbo, Chairman of the Board and President of the Company, and Mr. Xiao Mingguang, Director of Finance of the Company, have represented and warranted that the financial statements in this Report are factual, accurate and complete. 5. This Report has been prepared in both Chinese and English. Should there be any discrepancy between the two versions, the Chinese version shall prevail. 2 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Section II Company Profile 1. Major Accounting Data and Financial Indicators Does the Company adjust retrospectively or restate accounting data of previous years? □ Yes √ No Jan.-Mar. 2018 Jan.-Mar. 2017 YoY Change (%) Operating revenues (RMB'000) 69,737,528 59,755,914 16.70% Net profits attributable to shareholders of 5,256,231 4,352,587 20.76% the Company (RMB'000) Net profits attributable to shareholders of the Company before non-recurring profits 5,077,715 4,263,125 19.11% and losses (RMB'000) Net cash flows from operating activities 4,429,092 7,008,571 -36.80% (RMB'000) Basic earnings per share (RMB/share) 0.80 0.67 19.40% Diluted earnings per share (RMB/share) 0.79 0.67 17.91% Weighted average ROE (%) 6.87% 6.87% 0.00% 31 Mar. 2018 31 Dec. 2017 Change (%) Total assets (RMB'000) 252,566,526 248,106,858 1.80% Net assets attributable to shareholders of 79,225,982 73,737,437 7.44% the Company (RMB'000) Total share capital of the Company on the last trading session before disclosure: Total share capital of the Company on the 6,584,022,574 last trading session before disclosure (share) Fully diluted earnings per share based on the 0.80 latest share capital above (RMB/share) Non-recurring profits and losses √ Applicable □ N/A Unit: RMB’000 Item Jan.-Mar. 2018 Note Profit or loss from disposal of non-current assets -6,398 Except for effectively hedging business related to normal -60,955 3 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. business operations of the Company, profit or loss arising from the change in the fair value of held-for-trading financial assets and liabilities, as well as investment profit or loss produced from the disposal of held-for-trading financial assets and liabilities and available-for-sale financial assets Other 349,864 Less: Corporate income tax 38,179 Minority interests (after tax) 65,816 Total 178,516 -- Explain the reasons if the Company classifies an item as a non-recurring profit/loss according to the definition in the, or classifies any non-recurring profit/loss item mentioned in the said explanatory announcement as a recurring profit/loss item □ Applicable √ N/A No such cases for the Reporting Period. 2. Total number of shareholders and shareholdings of the top ten shareholders at the period-end 2.1 Total number of common shareholders and shareholdings of the top ten common shareholders at the period-end Unit: share Total number of preference Total number of common 162,344 shareholders with resumed voting 0 shareholders at the period-end rights at the period-end (if any) Top ten shareholders Shareh Pledged or frozen olding shares percent Number Number of Nature of of Status Name of shareholder age (%) shares held restricted shareholder of Number of shares held share shares s Domestic non- Midea Holding Co., Ltd. 33.60% 2,212,046,613 Pledg 781,565,000 state-owned 4 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. corporation ed Hong Kong Securities Clearing Foreign 9.61% 632,798,394 Company Limited corporation State-owned China Securities Finance Co., Ltd. 3.76% 247,322,399 corporation Domestic Fang Hongbo 2.08% 136,990,492 102,742,869 individual Hillhouse Capital Management Limited Foreign 1.64% 107,658,338 -HCM China Fund corporation Domestic Pledg Huang Jian 1.34% 88,005,400 22,999,900 individual ed Domestic non- Xiaomi Technology Co., Ltd. state-owned 1.25% 82,500,000 82,500,000 corporation State-owned Central Huijin Asset Management Ltd. 1.19% 78,474,900 corporation Foreign UBS AG 0.98% 64,238,216 corporation Domestic Pledg Li Jianwei 0.96% 63,434,834 8,703,000 individual ed Top ten non-restricted common shareholders Number of non- Type of shares restricted common Name of shareholder shares held at the Type Number period-end Midea Holding Co., Ltd. 2,212,046,613 RMB common stock 2,212,046,613 Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited 632,798,394 RMB common stock 632,798,394 China Securities Finance Co., Ltd. 247,322,399 RMB common stock 247,322,399 Hillhouse Capital Management Limited-HCM China 107,658,338 RMB common stock 107,658,338 Fund Huang Jian 88,005,400 RMB common stock 88,005,400 Central Huijin Asset Management Ltd. 78,474,900 RMB common stock 78,474,900 UBS AG 64,238,216 RMB common stock 64,238,216 Li Jianwei 63,434,834 RMB common stock 63,434,834 Yuan Liqun 62,405,900 RMB common stock 62,405,900 Fu Xuan 48,327,697 RMB common stock 48,327,697 Explanation of related relationship or/and acting-in- concert parties among the above-mentioned N/A shareholders Top ten non-restricted common shareholders taking N/A 5 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. part in securities margin trading (if any) Did any of the top 10 common shareholders or the top 10 non-restricted common shareholders of the Company conduct any promissory repurchase during the Reporting Period □ Yes √ No No such cases in the Reporting Period. 2.2 Total number of preference shareholders and shareholdings of the top ten preference shareholders at the period-end □ Applicable √ N/A 6 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Section III Significant Events 1. Major changes of main items in financial statements and financial indicators within the Report Period, as well as the reasons for the changes √ Applicable □ N/A Unit: RMB’000 31 March 31 December Financial statement Change 2018/January 2017/January- Reasons for the changes items (consolidated) (%) -March 2018 March 2017 Mainly due to the repayment of Short-term borrowings 1,456,746 2,584,102 -43.63% borrowings Mainly due to the changes in the Derivative financial liabilities 126,607 90,432 40.00% fair value of derivative financial assets Mainly due to the payment of Interest payable 49,248 94,801 -48.05% interest Mainly due to the dividend Dividends payable 14,659 95,317 -84.62% payouts by subsidiaries Mainly due to fair value changes Other comprehensive income -31,306 -244,692 87.21% in the hedging business Mainly due to the changes in the Interest expenses 150,518 93,334 61.27% operation of Midea Group Finance Mainly due to the changes in Finance expenses 95,978 -183,364 152.34% foreign exchange profit /loss Mainly due to the decreased investment income from disposal Investment income 317,938 726,487 -56.24% of available-for-sale financial assets Mainly due to the increased Profit/loss on disposal of -13,053 -7,146 -82.66% losses on disposal of non-current assets assets Mainly due to the decreased Non-operating income 60,554 128,126 -52.74% other income Mainly due to the decreased Non-operating expenses 25,846 47,585 -45.68% donation expenses Net cash flows from operating Mainly due to the increased 4,429,092 7,008,571 -36.80% activities deposits in the central bank Net cash flows from investing Mainly due to the decreased cash -7,250,092 -26,909,489 73.06% activities paid to acquire investments 7 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Net cash flows from financing - Mainly due to the decreased -2,254,205 28,551,856 activities 107.90% borrowings 2. Progress, influence and solutions of significant events □ Applicable √ N/A 3. Overdue commitments of the Company’s actual controller, shareholders, related parties and acquirer, as well as the Company and other commitment makers in the Report Period or ongoing at the period-end □ Applicable √ N/A No such cases in the Reporting Period. 4. Operating result forecast for January-June 2018 Warning of possible loss or considerable YoY change of the accumulated net profit made during the period-start until the end of the next Report Period according to predictions as well as any explanations for these reasons: □ Applicable √ N/A 5. Securities investment □ Applicable √ N/A No such cases in the Reporting Period. 6. Investments in financial derivatives √ Applicable □ N/A Unit: RMB’0,000 Rel Purch Sold Proporti Rel Type Impair Actual Ope ated Initial Opening ased in Closing on of atio of Start End ment gain/loss in rato - investment investment in Repor investment the nshi deriva date date provis Reporting r part amount amount Repor ting amount closing p tive ion Period y ting Perio investm 8 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. tran Perio d ent sact d amount ion in the or Compa not ny’s closing net assets Futu Futur 31 res 1 es Decem com N/A No 6,588.20 January 6,588.20 - - - -14,250.80 -0.18% -24,604.90 contra ber pan 2018 cts 2018 y Forwa rd 31 1 Ban excha Decem N/A No 55,599.50 January 55,599.50 - - - 60,899.90 0.77% 37,455.80 k nge ber 2018 contra 2018 cts Total 62,187.70 -- -- 62,187.70 - - - 46,649.10 0.59% 12,850.90 Capital source for All the Company’s own funds derivative investment Lawsuits involved (if N/A applicable) Disclosure date of the board announcement approving the 31 March 2018 derivative investment (if any) Disclosure date of the 24 April 2018 general meeting In order to reduce the price risk of the Company's bulk purchases of raw materials as a result of significant fluctuations in raw material prices, the Company not only carried out futures business Analysis of risks and for some of the materials, but also made use of bank financial instruments and promoted forex control measures of funds business, with the purpose of reducing the risks associated with exchange and interest rate derivative products fluctuations, realizing the preservation and appreciation of forex assets, reducing forex liabilities, held in the Report and achieving locked-in costs. The Company has undertaken extensive evaluation and risk control Period (including but with regard to derivative investment positions, details of which are as follows: not limited to market 1. Legal risk: The Company's futures business and forex funds businesses are conducted in risk, liquidity risk, compliance with laws and regulations, with clearly defined responsibilities and obligations between credit risk, operational the Company and agencies. risk, legal risk, etc.) Control measures: The Company has designated relevant departments with the responsibility for enhancing expertise in laws, regulations and market rules, conducting strict examination and verification of contracts, defining responsibility and obligations, and strengthening compliance 9 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. checks, so as to ensure that the Company's derivatives investment and position operations meet the requirements of the laws and regulations and internal management system of the Company. 2. Operational risk: Risks caused by imperfect internal processes, staff, systems and external issues may cause the Company to incur losses during the course of its futures business and forex funds business. Control measures: The Company has not only developed relevant management systems that clearly define the assignment of responsibility and approval process for the futures business and forex funds businesses, but has also established a well-developed monitoring mechanism, aimed at effectively reducing operational risk by strengthening its risk control over the business, decision- making and trading processes. 3. Market risk: Uncertainties caused by changes in the prices of bulk commodities and exchange rate fluctuations in foreign exchange markets could lead to greater market risk in the futures business and forex funds business. Meanwhile, the inability to raise sufficient funds in a timely manner in order to establish and maintain hedging positions in futures operations, or forex funds required for performance in forex funds operations that are unable to be credited into account could also result in loss and default risks. Control measures: The futures business and forex funds business of the Company are always conducted by adhering to prudent operation principles. For futures business, futures transaction volumes and applications have been strictly determined according to the requirements for production and operations, and a stop-loss mechanism has been implemented. Furthermore, to determine the prepared margin amount which may be required to be supplemented, a futures risk measuring system has been established to measure and calculate the margin amount already in use, floating profit and loss, margin amount available and margin amount required for intended positions. As for forex funds business, a hierarchical management mechanism has been implemented, whereby the operating unit which has submitted applications for funds business should conduct a risk analysis on the conditions and environment that could affect the operating profit and loss, evaluate the possible greatest profit and loss, and report the greatest acceptable margin ratio or total margin amount, so that the Company can update the operating status of the funds business on a timely basis thus ensuring the arrangement of proper funds before expiry dates. Changes in market prices or fair values of the invested derivatives during the 1. Profit/loss from futures hedging contracts incurred during the Reporting Period was RMB- Reporting Period. 246.049 million; Analysis of the 2. Profit/loss from forward forex contracts incurred during the Reporting Period was RMB374.558 derivative’s fair value million; should include the 3. Public quotations in futures market or forward forex quotations announced by Bank of China are specific methods of used in the analysis of the derivatives fair value. use and the relevant assumptions and parameters. Whether significant No change changes occurred to 10 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. the Company’s accounting policy and specific accounting principles of derivatives in the Reporting Period compared to the previous Reporting Period The Company's independent directors are of the view that: the futures hedging business is an effective instrument for the Company to eliminate price volatility and implement risk prevention Specific opinion from measures through enhanced internal controls, thereby improving the operation and management independent directors of the Company; the Company's foreign exchange risk management capability can be further on the Company’s improved through the forex funds business, so as to maintain and increase the value of foreign derivatives investment exchange assets; the abovementioned investment in derivatives can help the Company to fully and risk control exploit its competitive advantages. Therefore, it is practical for the Company to carry out derivatives investment business and the risks are controllable. 7. Visits received during the Reporting Period √ Applicable □ N/A Date Type of visit Type of visitor Discussions Please refer to Investor Relations Activities from 25-26 January 2018 Field research Institution 25 January 2018 to 26 January 2018 on the website of www.cninfo.com.cn Please refer to Investor Relations Activities from 28 February-13 March 2018 Field research Institution 28 February 2018 to 13 March 2018 on the website of www.cninfo.com.cn 8. Irregular provision of guarantees □ Applicable √ N/A No such cases in the Reporting Period. 9. Occupation of the Company’s funds by the controlling shareholder or its related parties for non-operating purposes □ Applicable √ N/A No such cases in the Reporting Period. 11 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Section IV Financial Statements 1. Financial statements Balance Sheet Prepared by Midea Group Co., Ltd. 31 March 2018 Unit: RMB’000 31 March 31 December 31 March 31 December ASSETS 2018 2017 2018 2017 Consolidated Consolidated Company Company Current assets: Cash at bank and on hand 55,377,981 48,274,200 41,687,514 29,349,926 Derivative financial assets 258,397 353,327 - - Notes receivable 14,003,019 10,854,226 - - Accounts receivable 19,752,160 17,528,717 - - Advances to suppliers 1,913,028 1,672,248 24,687 23,877 Loans and advances 12,172,804 12,178,953 - - Dividends receivable 897,040 - - 337,071 Other receivables 2,987,106 2,657,568 5,723,527 8,403,564 Inventories 26,507,604 29,444,166 - - Including: completed but unsettled 4,754,133 4,023,467 - - Other current assets 41,468,331 46,847,271 22,178,673 27,311,464 Total current assets 174,440,430 169,810,676 69,951,472 65,985,871 Non-current assets: Available-for-sale financial assets 1,911,318 1,831,051 56,868 56,868 Long-term receivables 378,298 362,248 - - Long-term equity investments 2,609,177 2,633,698 24,672,593 24,540,601 Investment properties 426,418 420,802 582,638 597,200 Fixed assets 22,238,599 22,600,724 1,204,597 1,245,998 12 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Construction in progress 1,130,466 879,576 46,837 36,313 Intangible assets 14,948,700 15,167,036 229,501 231,154 Goodwill 28,721,347 28,903,785 - - Long-term prepaid expenses 854,373 859,106 129,245 121,452 Deferred income tax assets 4,211,447 4,023,334 176,738 152,069 Other non-current assets 695,953 614,822 14,029 9,700 Total non-current assets 78,126,096 78,296,182 27,113,046 26,991,355 TOTAL ASSETS 252,566,526 248,106,858 97,064,518 92,977,226 Legal representative: Principal in charge of accounting function: Head of accounting department: Fang Hongbo Xiao Mingguang Chen Lihong 13 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Balance Sheet (Continued) Prepared by Midea Group Co., Ltd. 31 March 2018 Unit: RMB’000 31 March 31 December 31 March 31 December LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' 2018 2017 2018 2017 EQUITY Consolidated Consolidated Company Company Current liabilities: Short-term borrowings 1,456,746 2,584,102 - - Customer deposits and deposits from 81,648 108,926 banks and other financial institutions - - Derivative financial liabilities 126,607 90,432 - - Notes payable 26,068,591 25,207,785 - - Accounts payable 36,018,842 35,144,777 - - Advances from customers 14,534,967 17,409,063 - - Including: Settled but not completed 2,435,234 1,670,855 - Employee benefits payable 3,884,557 5,247,500 426,550 427,806 Taxes payable 3,850,449 3,544,154 31,446 45,179 Interest payable 49,248 94,801 169,945 146,513 Dividends payable 14,659 95,317 - - Other payables 2,960,873 3,170,405 60,893,670 57,867,535 Current portion of non-current liabilities 106,314 136,605 - - Other current liabilities 29,806,504 26,257,990 30,886 40,830 Total current liabilities 118,960,005 119,091,857 61,552,497 58,527,863 Non-current liabilities: Long-term borrowings 32,717,337 32,986,325 - - Debentures payable 4,385,628 4,553,054 - - Long-term payable 262,585 248,036 - - Payables for specific projects 2,500 2,500 - - Provisions 327,022 330,736 - - 14 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Deferred revenue 563,506 536,443 - - Long-term employee benefits payable 2,449,055 2,465,854 - - Deferred income tax liabilities 3,988,290 3,972,823 - - Other non-current liabilities 1,003,466 994,059 - - Total non-current liabilities 45,699,389 46,089,830 - - Total liabilities 164,659,394 165,181,687 61,552,497 58,527,863 Shareholders' equity: Share capital 6,584,023 6,561,053 6,584,023 6,561,053 Capital surplus 16,060,707 15,911,504 8,347,309 7,726,237 Less: Treasury stock (520,087) (366,842) (520,087) (366,842) Other comprehensive income (31,306) (244,692) 105,297 33,459 General reserve 366,947 366,947 - - Surplus reserve 3,882,232 3,882,232 3,882,232 3,882,232 Undistributed profits 52,883,466 47,627,235 17,113,247 16,613,224 Total equity attributable to shareholders of 79,225,982 73,737,437 35,512,021 34,449,363 the Company Minority interests 8,681,150 9,187,734 - - Total shareholders' equity 87,907,132 82,925,171 35,512,021 34,449,363 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND 252,566,526 248,106,858 97,064,518 92,977,226 SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Legal representative: Principal in charge of accounting function: Head of accounting department: Fang Hongbo Xiao Mingguang Chen Lihong 15 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Income Statement Prepared by Midea Group Co., Ltd. January-March 2018 Unit: RMB’000 January-March January-March January-March January- Item 2018 2017 2018 March 2017 Consolidated Consolidated Company Company 1. Total revenue 70,287,509 59,988,619 414,674 334,192 Including: Operating revenue 69,737,528 59,755,914 414,674 334,192 Interest income 549,959 232,704 - - Fee and commission income 22 1 - - 2. Total Cost (63,943,697) (55,281,140) (55,101) (161,996) Including: Cost of sales (51,869,174) (44,782,859) (14,077) (9,683) Interest expenses (150,518) (93,334) - - Fee and commission (808) (756) expenses - - Taxes and surcharges (403,126) (361,767) (13,485) (1,854) Selling and distribution (7,468,456) (6,820,223) expenses - - General and administrative (3,757,242) (3,178,001) (103,980) (79,016) expenses Finance expenses (95,978) 183,364 76,092 (70,893) Asset impairment loss (198,395) (227,564) 349 (550) Add: Profit/(loss) on changes in fair (118,467) (168,515) value - - Investment income 317,938 726,487 117,752 289,640 Including: Share of profit of 75,515 87,936 58,704 42,380 associates and joint ventures Profit /(loss) on disposal of assets (13,053) (7,146) 263 (88) Other income 224,233 250,987 - - 3. Operating profit 6,754,463 5,509,292 477,588 461,748 Add: Non-operating income 60,554 128,126 1,769 337 Less: Non-operating expenses (25,846) (47,585) (4,003) (920) 4. Total profit 6,789,171 5,589,833 475,354 461,165 Less: Income tax expenses (1,143,376) (903,968) 24,669 (79,866) 5. Net profit 5,645,795 4,685,865 500,023 381,299 Net profit from continuing operations 5,645,795 4,685,865 500,023 381,299 16 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Net profit from discontinued operations - - - - Attributable to shareholders of the 5,256,231 4,352,587 500,023 381,299 Company Minority interests 389,564 333,278 - - 6. Other comprehensive income net of 137,056 (179,644) 71,838 (12,985) tax Attributable to shareholders of the 213,386 (190,696) 71,838 (12,985) Company (1) Other comprehensive income items which will not be reclassified 8,985 6,365 - - subsequently to profit or loss (2) Other comprehensive income items which will be reclassified 204,401 (197,061) 71,838 (12,985) subsequently to profit or loss 1) Share of the other comprehensive income of the investee accounted for using equity method which 22,831 (18,790) 17,101 (12,985) will be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss 2) Changes in fair value of 45,797 (309,321) 54,737 available-for-sale financial assets - 3) Reclassification of held-to- maturity investments into available-for- - - - - sale financial assets 4) Effective portion of cash flow 33,437 97,869 hedging profit or loss - - 5) Translation of foreign currency 102,336 33,181 financial statements - - Attributable to minority shareholders (76,330) 11,052 - - 7. Total comprehensive income 5,782,851 4,506,221 571,861 368,314 Attributable to shareholders of the 5,469,617 4,161,891 571,861 368,314 Company Attributable to minority shareholders 313,234 344,330 - - 8. Earnings per share Basic earnings per share (RMB Yuan) 0.80 0.67 N/A N/A Diluted earnings per share (RMB Yuan) 0.79 0.67 N/A N/A Legal representative: Principal in charge of accounting function: Head of accounting department: Fang Hongbo Xiao Mingguang Chen Lihong 17 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Cash Flow Statement Prepared by Midea Group Co., Ltd. January-March 2018 Unit: RMB’000 January-March January-March January-March January- Item 2018 2017 2018 March 2017 Consolidated Consolidated Company Company 1. Cash flows from operating activities Cash received from sales of goods or 55,069,088 47,125,873 rendering of services - - Net increase in customer deposits and deposits from banks and other financial - 34,128 - - institutions Net decrease in loans and advances 6,203 - - - Cash received from interest, fee and 465,657 246,210 commission - - Refund of taxes and surcharges 1,855,685 1,384,056 - - Cash received relating to other 1,555,171 1,160,334 6,054,301 6,368,959 operating activities Sub-total of cash inflows 58,951,804 49,950,601 6,054,301 6,368,959 Cash paid for goods and services (35,207,473) (26,421,269) - - Net increase in loans and advances (349,405) - - - Net decrease in customer deposits and deposits from banks and other financial (27,278) - - - institutions Net increase in deposits with central (1,422,269) (317,043) bank - - Cash paid for interest, fee and (151,332) (94,090) commission - - Cash paid to and on behalf of (7,569,431) (6,338,017) (43,024) (12,672) employees Payments of taxes and surcharges (2,826,238) (2,729,906) (13,485) (35,399) Cash paid relating to other operating (7,318,691) (6,692,300) (43,781) (2,466,800) activities Sub-total of cash outflows (54,522,712) (42,942,030) (100,290) (2,514,871) Net cash flows from operating activities 4,429,092 7,008,571 5,954,011 3,854,088 2. Cash flows from investing activities Cash received from disposal of 11,755,659 26,720,523 6,507,371 17,024,406 investments 18 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Cash received from returns on 470,848 490,466 834,942 654,204 investments Net cash received from disposal of fixed assets, intangible assets and other long- 23,595 13,902 12,049 - term assets Net cash received from disposal of subsidiaries and other business units - - - - Cash received relating to other investing activities - - - - Sub-total of cash inflows 12,250,102 27,224,891 7,342,313 17,690,659 Cash paid to acquire fixed assets, intangible assets and other long-term (927,703) (510,405) (112,978) (36,702) assets Cash paid to acquire investments (18,424,204) (28,410,748) (2,302,699) (22,291,936) Net cash paid to acquire subsidiaries (148,287) (25,213,227) and other business units - - Cash paid relating to other investing activities - - - - Sub-total of cash outflows (19,500,194) (54,134,380) (2,415,677) (22,328,638) Net cash flows from investing activities (7,250,092) (26,909,489) 4,926,636 (4,637,979) 3. Cash flows from financing activities Cash received from capital contributions 1,013,304 161,107 491,953 161,107 Including: Cash received from capital contributions by minority shareholders of 521,351 - - - subsidiaries Cash received from borrowings 978,979 29,829,202 - 1,600,000 Cash received from issuing short-term financing bonds - - - - Cash received relating to other financing activities - - - - Sub-total of cash inflows 1,992,283 29,990,309 491,953 1,761,107 Cash repayments of borrowings (2,138,653) (1,153,671) - - Cash payments for short-term financing bonds - - - - Cash payments for interest expenses (325,629) (189,407) (74,404) (125,351) and distribution of dividends or profits Including: Cash payments for dividends or profit to minority shareholders (80,657) (91,200) - - of subsidiaries Cash payments relating to other (1,782,206) (95,375) financing activities - - Sub-total of cash outflows (4,246,488) (1,438,453) (74,404) (125,351) 19 Interim Report for the First Quarter 2018 of Midea Group Co., Ltd. Net cash flows from financing activities (2,254,205) 28,551,856 417,549 1,635,756 4. Effect of foreign exchange rate (357,924) 48,314 changes on cash and cash equivalents - - 5. Net decrease in cash and cash (5,433,129) 8,699,252 11,298,196 851,865 equivalents Add: Cash and cash equivalents at 21,831,653 12,513,730 25,978,543 8,174,915 beginning of period 6. Cash and cash equivalents at end of 16,398,524 21,212,982 37,276,739 9,026,780 period Legal representative: Principal in charge of accounting function: Head of accounting department: Fang Hongbo Xiao Mingguang Chen Lihong 2. Auditor’s report Is this Report audited by a CPAs firm? □ Yes √ No This Report is un-audited by a CPAs firm. Midea Group Co., Ltd. Legal Representative: Fang Hongbo 28 April 2018 20