C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 Stock Code: 002511 Stock Abbreviation: C&S Announcement No.: 2021-127 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 The Company and all members of the Board of Directors hereby guarantee the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of the information disclosed, and there are no false and misleading statements or material omissions. Important Notice: 1. The Board of Directors and the Board of Supervisors of the Company and its directors, supervisors and senior management warrant that the information contained in this quarterly report is true, accurate and complete without any false and misleading statements or material omissions, and severally and jointly accept legal liability thereof. 2. The person in charge of the Company, the person in charge of accounting of the Company, and the person in charge of the accounting department of the Company have declared that they warrant the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of the financial statements set out in this quarterly report. Whether the Third Quarter Report has been audited □ Yes √ No I. Main Financial Data (I) Main accounting data and financial indicators Whether the Company needs to perform retrospective adjustment or restatement of accounting data for previous years □ Yes √ No Beginning of the year Changes over same period Changes over same Current period to end of current of previous year period of previous year period Operating income 2,027,210,890.87 4.54% 6,274,852,727.25 12.95% (RMB) Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed 77,263,562.65 -64.72% 484,424,879.80 -27.88% company (RMB) Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed 77,203,406.36 -64.12% 476,191,641.05 -28.03% company after deducting 2 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 non-recurring profit and loss (RMB) Net cash flow from operating activities —— —— 879,123,088.92 113.73% (RMB) Basic earnings per share 0.0596 -64.90% 0.3729 -28.38% (RMB/share) Diluted earnings per 0.0591 -64.59% 0.3698 -27.77% share (RMB/share) Weighted average return 1.52% -3.43% 9.75% -5.43% on net assets End of current period End of previous year Changes over end of previous year Total assets (RMB) 7,481,516,961.44 7,478,439,747.77 0.04% Owner's equity attributable to 4,850,775,440.29 5,042,146,076.42 -3.80% shareholders of the listed company (RMB) (II) Non-recurring items and amounts √ Applicable □ Not applicable Unit: RMB Amount from beginning Amount of current Item of the year to end of Description period current period Profits/losses from the disposal of non-current asset (including the write-off that accrued for impairment -981,100.72 -1,868,144.99 of assets) Governmental grants reckoned into current profits/losses (not including grants enjoyed in quota 4,303,707.27 14,860,307.58 or ration according to national standards, which are closely relevant to the company’s normal business) Returns on principal-protected wealth Profits/losses from assets entrusted to others for 358,473.15 management products at investment or management maturity and reverse repo of treasury bonds Other non-operating income and expenses except for -3,597,919.97 -3,785,827.27 the aforementioned items Less: Influence of income tax -335,469.71 1,331,569.72 Total 60,156.29 8,233,238.75 -- Details of other profit and loss items that meet the definition of non-recurring profit and loss: □ Applicable √ Not applicable The Company has no other profit and loss items that meet the definition of non-recurring profit and loss. Descriptions where the Company defines any non-recurring profit and loss items listed in the No. 1 Explanatory Announcement on Information Disclosure of Companies Offering Securities to the Public—Non-recurring Profit and Loss as recurring profit and loss items during the reporting period □ Applicable √ Not applicable The Company did not define any non-recurring profit and loss items listed in the No. 1 Explanatory Announcement on Information Disclosure of Companies Offering Securities to the Public—Non-recurring Profit and Loss as recurring profit and loss items during the reporting period. (III) Changes of main accounting data and financial indicators and reasons √ Applicable □ Not applicable Notes receivable: This item recorded an increase of RMB3,860,425.97 or 532.90% in the reporting period 3 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the increase in bank acceptance bills received from customers during the reporting period. Prepayments: This item recorded a decrease of RMB10,093,433.92 or 37.64% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the decrease in prepayments for materials during the reporting period. Other current assets: This item recorded a decrease of RMB44,731,370.70 or 44.03% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the decrease in the principals of wealth management products during the reporting period. Construction work in progress: This item recorded a decrease of RMB225,851,617.84 or 81.86% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the fact that certain construction work in progress reached the usable state and was thereby transferred to fixed assets during the reporting period. Right-of-use assets: This item recorded an increase of RMB11,328,528.08 or 100.00% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the fact that leased assets were confirmed as right-of-use assets upon the adoption of the new lease standards during the reporting period. Deferred income tax assets: This item recorded an increase of RMB70,346,172.66 or 63.17% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the increase in equity incentives and deductible losses during the reporting period. Other non-current assets: This item recorded an increase of RMB64,263,127.87 or 229.28% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the increase in prepayments for housing assets during the reporting period. Tax and fees payable: This item recorded a decrease of RMB34,538,236.96 or 30.67% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the decrease in corporate income tax during the reporting period. Non-current liabilities due within one year: This item recorded an increase of RMB5,965,262.94 or 100.00% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the increase in lease liabilities due within one year during the reporting period. Lease liabilities: This item recorded an increase of RMB5,823,744.59 or 100.00% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the confirmation of lease liabilities upon the adoption of the new lease standards during the reporting period. Deferred income tax liabilities: This item recorded an increase of RMB11,058,266.56 or 30.80% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the increase in temporary differences formed by fixed assets during the reporting period. Treasury shares: This item recorded an increase of RMB599,549,983.07 or 621.42% in the reporting period compared with the end of 2020, mainly owing to the increase in the Company’s repurchased shares during the reporting period. (II) Income statement items Operating cost: This item recorded an increase of RMB928,513,100.53 or 31.32% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to factors such as increase in operating income, increase in material prices, changes in category structure, increase in freight, etc. 4 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 during the reporting period. Financial expenses: This item recorded an increase of RMB8,236,376.20 or 74.34% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the increase in exchange losses and gains during the reporting period. Return on investment: This item recorded a decrease of RMB3,463,447.64 or 90.62% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the decrease in returns on wealth management products during the reporting period. Credit impairment loss: This item recorded a decrease of RMB1,330,520.48 or 138.06% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the decrease in accrued credit impairment losses caused by the decrease in accounts receivable during the reporting period. Asset impairment loss: This item recorded an increase of RMB2,263,955.63 or 243.85% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the increase in fixed asset impairment losses during the reporting period. Return on disposal of assets: This item recorded an increase of RMB1,298,108.54 or 80.74% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the increase in the income from fixed asset disposal during the reporting period. Non-operating income: This item recorded a decrease of RMB1,398,990.80 or 31.51% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the decrease in government grants during the reporting period. Non-operating expense: This item recorded a decrease of RMB4,790,284.77 or 33.52% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the decrease in donations during the reporting period. Income tax expenses: This item recorded a decrease of RMB68,894,443.22 or 50.12% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the decrease in total profit during the reporting period. (III) Cash flow statement items Net cash flows from operating activities: This item recorded an increase of RMB467,803,529.64 or 113.73% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the increase in sales revenue during the reporting period. Net cash flows from investing activities: This item recorded a decrease of RMB288,800,242.32 or 158.98% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the decrease in the received principal of wealth management products and the increase in payment for engineering equipment during the reporting period. Net cash flows from financing activities: This item recorded a decrease of RMB827,751,954.50 or 866.81% from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period compared with the same period in 2020, mainly owing to the decrease in cash received from borrowings and the increase in payment of repurchased shares during the reporting period. 5 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 II. Shareholder Information (I) Total number of ordinary shareholders, number of preferred shareholders whose voting rights were resumed and shareholdings of top 10 shareholders Unit: share Total number of preferred Total number of ordinary shareholders whose voting shareholders as at the end of the 160,792 0 rights were resumed at the end reporting period of the reporting period (if any) Shareholdings of top 10 shareholders Number of shares Pledged, marked or frozen Name of Nature of Shareholding Number of shares subject to selling shareholder shareholder percentage (%) Share status Number of shares restrictions Guangdong Domestic Zhongshun Paper non-state-owned 28.58% 375,655,958 0 Group Co., Ltd. legal person Foreign legal Chung Shun Co. 20.28% 266,504,789 0 person Hong Kong Foreign legal Securities 4.48% 58,934,472 0 person Clearing Co., Ltd. Ernest Partners Foreign legal LLC -- Client 0.79% 10,402,100 0 person funds Domestic natural Yue Yong 0.74% 9,665,241 7,903,305 person Domestic natural # Lin Zuohua 0.67% 8,787,510 0 person Domestic natural Deng Yingzhong 0.51% 6,752,811 5,064,608 person # Zhongshan Domestic Xinda Investment non-state-owned 0.47% 6,123,636 0 Management Co., legal person Ltd. Ping An Insurance Company—Unit- Others 0.38% 4,999,980 0 linked—Personal insurance unit-linked Domestic natural Deng Guanbiao 0.38% 4,957,473 3,718,105 person Shareholdings of top 10 shareholders not subject to selling restrictions Type of shares Name of shareholder Number of shares not subject to selling restrictions Type of shares Number of shares Guangdong Zhongshun Paper Group RMB-denominate 375,655,958 375,655,958 Co., Ltd. d ordinary shares RMB-denominate Chung Shun Co. 266,504,789 266,504,789 d ordinary shares Hong Kong Securities Clearing Co., RMB-denominate 58,934,472 58,934,472 Ltd. d ordinary shares RMB-denominate Ernest Partners LLC — Client funds 10,402,100 10,402,100 d ordinary shares RMB-denominate # Lin Zuohua 8,787,510 8,787,510 d ordinary shares 6 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 # Zhongshan Xinda Investment RMB-denominate 6,123,636 6,123,636 Management Co., Ltd. d ordinary shares Ping An Insurance RMB-denominate Company—Unit-linked—Personal 4,999,980 4,999,980 d ordinary shares insurance unit-linked Chinan Asset Management Co.,Ltd. — Chinan 99 Chuancheng No. 1 RMB-denominate 4,499,913 4,499,913 Private Equity Securities Investment d ordinary shares Fund RMB-denominate Li Hong 4,297,300 4,297,300 d ordinary shares RMB-denominate Chen Ruiqiang 3,667,600 3,667,600 d ordinary shares 1. Among the top ten shareholders mentioned above, Guangdong Zhongshun Paper Group Co., Ltd. and Chung Shun Co. are the enterprises controlled by actual controllers of the Company, i.e. Deng Yingzhong, Deng Guanbiao and Deng Guanjie. That is, Guangdong Description on the related Zhongshun Paper Group Co., Ltd. and Chung Shun Co. are related parties. Mr. Yue Yong is relationship or parties an incumbent senior manager of the Company. acting-in-concert arrangements among the above shareholders 2. It is unknown to the Company whether there is related party relationship among other shareholders, or whether there is acting-in-concert among other shareholders as stipulated in the Administrative Measures for the Disclosure of Information on Changes in Shareholders' Shareholding of Listed Companies. The Company’s shareholder Lin Zuohua holds 8,787,510 shares through a client credit transaction guarantee securities account. Description on the top 10 The Company’s shareholder Zhongshan Xinda Investment Management Co., Ltd. holds shareholders’ participation in margin 6,120,602 shares through a client credit transaction guarantee securities account. trading and securities lending (if Note: There is a special repurchase account “C&S Paper Special Repurchase Securities any) Account” among the top 10 shareholders. As of the end of the reporting period, this repurchase account held 24,952,887 shares, with a shareholding ratio of 1.9%. Pursuant to relevant regulations, it is not included in the list of top 10 shareholders. (II) Total number of preferred shareholders and shareholdings of top 10 preferred shareholders □ Applicable √ Not applicable III. Other Significant Matters □ Applicable √ Not applicable Announce Disclosure media Announcement No. Announcement name ment time number Announcement on Reduction of Company Shares by Directors and Senior 1 July 01, 2021 2021-99 Management Through Block Transactions 2 July 02, 2021 Announcement on Progress of Repurchase of Company Shares 2021-100 Announcement on the Deregistration Completion of Partial Stock Options 3 July 07, 2021 Awarded in the First Grant under the 2018 Stock Option and Restricted 2021-101 Stock Incentive Plan 4 July 07, 2021 Announcement on Progress of Repurchase of Company Shares 2021-102 5 July 10, 2021 Announcement on Progress of Repurchase of Company Shares 2021-103 Announcement on Commitments of None-Decrease of Shares by Vice 6 July 13, 2021 2021-104 President and Secretary of the Board of Directors of the Company Securities Times, 7 July 13, 2021 Announcement on Resignation of the Company’s Supervisor 2021-105 Securities Daily, Announcement on Resolutions of the 7th Meeting of the Fifth Session of China Securities 8 July 13, 2021 2021-106 Journal, and CNINF the Board of Directors 9 July 13, 2021 Announcement on Appointment of the Vice President of the Company 2021-107 7 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 10 July 27, 2021 Announcement on Progress of Repurchase of Company Shares 2021-108 Announcement on Resolutions of the 8th Meeting of the Fifth Session of 11 July 30, 2021 2021-109 the Board of Directors Announcement on Adjusting the Amount of the Company's Share 12 July 30, 2021 2021-110 Repurchase Announcement on Resignation of the Secretary of the Board of Directors 13 July 30, 2021 2021-111 and Vice President of the Company Announcement on Progress of the Phase III Employee Stock Ownership 14 August 03, 2021 2021-112 Plan of the Company 15 August 03, 2021 Announcement on Progress of Repurchase of Company Shares 2021-113 Announcement on Resolutions of the 9th Meeting of the Fifth Session of 16 August 24, 2021 2021-114 the Board of Directors Announcement on Appointment of the Vice President and Secretary of the 17 August 24, 2021 2021-115 Board of Directors of the Company Announcement on Resolutions of the Board of Directors on the 18 August 31, 2021 2021-116 Semi-annual Report Announcement on Resolutions of the Board of Supervisors on the 19 August 31, 2021 2021-117 Semi-annual Report 20 August 31, 2021 Summary of Semi-annual Report 2021 2021-118 Announcement on the Resignation of the Representative of Securities 21 August 31, 2021 2021-119 Affairs September 02, 22 Announcement on Progress of Repurchase of Company Shares 2021-120 2021 September 02, Announcement on Progress of the Phase III Employee Stock Ownership 23 2021-121 2021 Plan of the Company September 07, Announcement on Completion of the Industrial and Commercial 24 2021-122 2021 Registration Amendment of the Company September14, 25 Announcement on Progress of Repurchase of Company Shares 2021-123 2021 IV. Quarterly Financial Statements (I) Financial statements 1. Consolidated balance sheet Prepared by: C&S Paper Co., Ltd. September 30, 2021 Unit: RMB Item September 30, 2021 December 31, 2020 Current assets: Monetary funds 811,606,154.48 1,125,196,199.56 Settlement reserve Lending to banks and other financial institutions Tradable financial assets Derivative financial assets Notes receivable 4,584,845.71 724,419.74 Accounts receivable 988,086,010.51 1,051,423,939.59 Accounts receivable financing Prepayments 16,725,674.65 26,819,108.57 8 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 Premium receivable Reinsurance payables Reinsurance contract reserves receivable Other receivables 13,094,338.62 15,824,945.56 Including: Interest receivable Dividends receivable Financial assets held under resale agreements Inventory 1,760,498,581.06 1,661,274,495.32 Contract assets Assets held for sale 57,073,059.69 57,073,059.69 Non-current assets due within one year Other current assets 56,853,198.60 101,584,569.30 Total current assets 3,708,521,863.32 4,039,920,737.33 Non-current assets: Loans and advances to customers Investments in creditor’s rights Investments in other creditor’s rights Long-term receivable Long-term equity investment Investment in other equity instruments Other non-current financial assets Investment property 33,497,702.79 34,575,365.94 Fixed assets 3,214,621,904.05 2,792,587,302.21 Construction work in progress 50,053,000.11 275,904,617.95 Productive biological assets Oil & gas assets Right-of-use assets 11,328,528.08 Intangible assets 169,695,480.29 169,355,772.24 Development expenses Goodwill 64,654.15 64,654.15 Long-term deferred expenses 19,729,213.31 26,635,983.14 Deferred income tax assets 181,713,535.32 111,367,362.66 Other non-current assets 92,291,080.02 28,027,952.15 Total non-current assets 3,772,995,098.12 3,438,519,010.44 Total assets 7,481,516,961.44 7,478,439,747.77 Current liabilities: Short-term borrowings 162,547,892.71 142,942,941.34 Borrowings from PBC Placements from banks and other financial institutions Tradable financial liabilities Derivative financial liabilities Notes payable 274,447,555.96 234,887,563.22 9 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 Accounts payable 822,948,585.87 761,519,389.26 Payments received in advance Contract liabilities 144,088,271.76 137,333,617.40 Proceeds from financial assets sold under repo Customer bank deposits and due to banks and other financial institutions Funds from securities trading agency Funds from securities underwriting agency Employee remuneration payable 136,303,770.44 123,524,627.11 Tax and fees payable 78,069,817.91 112,608,054.87 Other payables 825,301,021.04 754,844,580.09 Including: Interests payable Dividends payable 1,594,446.41 1,437,466.77 Transaction fee and commission receivable Reinsurance payable Liabilities held for sale Non-current liabilities due within 5,965,262.94 one year Other current liabilities 18,661,924.62 17,628,086.63 Total current liabilities 2,468,334,103.25 2,285,288,859.92 Non-current liabilities: Insurance contract reserves Long-term borrowings Bonds payable Including: Preference shares Perpetual bonds Lease liabilities 5,823,744.59 Long-term payable Long-term employee remuneration payable Provision Deferred income 108,278,887.57 115,101,158.13 Deferred income tax liabilities 46,961,919.86 35,903,653.30 Other non-current liabilities Total non-current liabilities 161,064,552.02 151,004,811.43 Total liabilities 2,629,398,655.27 2,436,293,671.35 Owner's equity: Share capital 1,312,362,868.00 1,311,487,077.00 Other equity instruments Including: Preference shares Perpetual bonds Capital reserve 958,636,710.60 907,006,505.05 Less: Treasury shares 696,030,894.36 96,480,911.29 Other comprehensive income Special reserves 10 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 Surplus reserves 61,469,258.27 61,469,258.27 General reserves Retained earnings 3,214,337,497.78 2,858,664,147.39 Total equity attributable to owners of 4,850,775,440.29 5,042,146,076.42 the parent company Equities of minority shareholders 1,342,865.88 Total owner's equity 4,852,118,306.17 5,042,146,076.42 Total liabilities and owners' equities 7,481,516,961.44 7,478,439,747.77 Legal representative: Liu Peng Person in charge of accounting: Dong Ye Person in charge of accounting department: Xu Xianjing 2. Consolidated income statement from beginning of the year to end of reporting period Unit: RMB Item Incurred in the current period Incurred in the prior period I. Total Operating Income 6,274,852,727.25 5,555,315,729.00 Including: Operating income 6,274,852,727.25 5,555,315,729.00 Interest income Gross earned premiums Service charge and commission income II. Total Operating Cost 5,728,586,896.00 4,755,419,712.84 Including: Operating costs 3,893,455,731.93 2,964,942,631.40 Interest expenses Service charge and commission expenses Surrender value Net compensation expenses Net appropriation of insurance reserve Policy dividends expenses Reinsurance costs Tax and surcharges 43,629,579.28 37,942,925.51 Selling expenses 1,385,553,454.23 1,342,148,313.68 Administrative expenses 261,274,849.11 283,890,975.47 R&D expenses 147,516,610.83 137,574,572.36 Finance expenses -2,843,329.38 -11,079,705.58 Including: Interest fees 1,272,593.21 2,071,645.66 Interest income 8,553,063.14 5,956,376.08 Plus: Other income 15,977,069.84 18,797,424.09 Return on investment ("-" 358,473.15 3,821,920.79 indicates loss) Including: Return on investment in associates and joint ventures Income from the derecognition of financial assets measured at amortized cost Exchange gains ("-" indicates 11 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 loss) Gains from net exposure hedging ("-" indicates loss) Gains from changes in fair value ("-" indicates loss) Credit impairment losses ("-" 366,801.28 -963,719.20 indicates loss) Asset impairment losses ("-" -3,192,363.87 -928,408.24 indicates loss) Return on disposal of assets -309,646.72 -1,607,755.26 ("-" indicates loss) III. Operating Profit ("-" indicates loss) 559,466,164.93 819,015,478.34 Plus: Non-operating income 3,041,051.40 4,440,042.20 Less: Non-operating expenditure 9,502,139.20 14,292,423.97 IV. Total Profit ("-" indicates total loss) 553,005,077.13 809,163,096.57 Less: Income tax expense 68,575,551.28 137,469,994.50 V. Net Profit ("-" indicates net loss) 484,429,525.85 671,693,102.07 i. Classified by operation continuity 1. Net profit from continued 484,429,525.85 671,693,102.07 operation ("-" indicates net loss) 2. Net profit from discontinued operation ("-" indicates net loss) ii. Classified by attribution of ownership 1. Net profit attributable to owners 484,424,879.80 671,693,102.07 of the parent company 2. Minority shareholders' profits and 4,646.05 losses VI. Net Amount of Other Comprehensive Income after Tax Total other comprehensive after-tax net income attributable to owners of the parent company i. Other comprehensive income not able to be reclassified into the profit or loss 1. Changes of re-measurement of the defined benefit plan 2. Other comprehensive income that cannot be transferred into the profit or loss under equity method 3. Changes in fair value of investment in other equity instruments 4. Changes in fair value of credit risk of the enterprise 5. Others ii. Other comprehensive income reclassified into the profit or loss 1. Other comprehensive income to be transferred into the profit or loss under equity method 2. Changes in fair value of investment in other creditor's rights 12 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 3. Financial assets reclassified into other comprehensive income 4. Impairment provision for credit of investment in other creditor's rights 5. Reserve of cash flow hedge 6. Converted difference in foreign currency financial statements 7. Others Total other comprehensive after-tax net income attributable to minority shareholders VII. Total Comprehensive Income 484,429,525.85 671,693,102.07 Total comprehensive income attributable to owners of the parent 484,424,879.80 671,693,102.07 company Total comprehensive income 4,646.05 attributable to minority shareholders VIII. Earnings per Share: i. Basic earnings per share 0.3729 0.5207 ii. Diluted earnings per share 0.3698 0.5120 For business combinations of the current period under common control, the net profit realized by the combined party before the combination is: RMB0.00; the net profit realized by the combined party in last period is: RMB0.00. Legal representative: Liu Peng Person in charge of accounting: Dong Ye Person in charge of accounting department: Xu Xianjing 3. Consolidated cash flow statement from beginning of the year to end of reporting period Unit: RMB Item Incurred in the current period Incurred in the prior period I. Cash Flows from Operating Activities: Cash received from sale of goods 6,360,944,202.22 5,535,241,894.34 or rendering of services Net increase in deposits from customers, banks and non-bank financial institutions Net increase in due to central banks Net increase in placements from other financial institutions Cash received from the premium of direct insurance contracts Net cash from reinsurance business Net increase in deposits and investment of the insured Cash obtained from interest, net fee and commission Net increase in placements from banks and other financial institutions Net increase in repo service fund 13 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 Net cash from agent securities trading Tax rebates 7,205,724.03 Cash received related to other 57,981,575.27 95,719,026.24 operating activities Sub-total of cash inflow from operating 6,418,925,777.49 5,638,166,644.61 activities Cash paid for goods purchased and 3,837,395,641.87 3,819,517,900.19 services rendered Net loans and advances to customers Net increase in deposits with the central bank, banks and non-bank financial institutions Cash paid for claims of direct insurance contracts Net increase in placements with banks and non-bank financial institutions Cash paid for interest, fee and commission Cash paid for dividends of the insured Cash paid to and on behalf of 631,740,057.84 490,559,056.65 employees Tax payments 417,475,289.56 363,184,736.53 Cash payments related to other 653,191,699.30 553,585,391.96 operating activities Sub-total of cash outflow from 5,539,802,688.57 5,226,847,085.33 operating activities Net cash flows from operating activities 879,123,088.92 411,319,559.28 II. Cash Flows from Investing Activities: Cash from realization of investment Cash received from the return on 358,473.15 3,821,920.79 investments Net cash received from the disposal of fixed assets, intangible 10,642,476.47 38,795,131.20 assets, and other long-term assets Net amount of cash received from the disposal of subsidiaries and other operating organizations Cash received related to other 50,000,000.00 127,105,000.00 investing activities Sub-total of cash inflow from investing 61,000,949.62 169,722,051.99 activities Cash paid for the acquisition and construction of fixed assets, intangible 523,456,060.94 331,376,920.99 assets, and other long-term assets Cash paid for investments Net increase in pledged loans Net amount of cash paid for acquisition of subsidiaries and other operating organizations 14 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 Cash payments related to other 8,000,000.00 20,000,000.00 investing activities Sub-total of cash outflow from 531,456,060.94 351,376,920.99 investing activities Net cash flows from investing activities -470,455,111.32 -181,654,869.00 III. Cash Flows from Financing Activities: Cash received from capital 31,909,987.57 25,097,753.55 contribution Including: Proceeds received by subsidiaries from minority shareholders' investment Cash received from borrowings 187,245,860.18 383,892,976.77 Cash received related to other financing activities Sub-total of cash inflow from financing 219,155,847.75 408,990,730.32 activities Cash paid for repayments of 167,703,551.03 168,952,706.91 borrowings Cash payment for interest expenses 129,522,597.64 99,104,244.85 and distribution of dividends or profits Including: Dividend and profit paid by subsidiaries to minority shareholders Cash payments related to other 654,187,119.81 45,439,244.79 financing activities Sub-total of cash outflow from 951,413,268.48 313,496,196.55 financing activities Net cash flows from financing activities -732,257,420.73 95,494,533.77 IV. Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on -3,507,754.36 206,510.56 Cash and Cash Equivalents V. Net Increase in Cash and Cash -327,097,197.49 325,365,734.61 Equivalents Plus: Opening balance of cash and 1,050,034,135.72 675,996,852.97 cash equivalents VI. Closing Balance of Cash and Cash 722,936,938.23 1,001,362,587.58 Equivalents (II) Explanation of adjustments for financial statements 1. Description on the adjustment of relevant items in the financial statements at the beginning of the year for the first time adoption of the new leasing standards since 2021 √ Applicable □ Not applicable Whether to adjust the subjects of the balance sheet at the beginning of the year √ Yes □ No Consolidated balance sheet Unit: RMB Item December 31, 2020 January 01, 2021 Adjustment number Current assets: Monetary funds 1,125,196,199.56 1,125,196,199.56 Settlement reserve Lending to banks and other financial institutions 15 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 Tradable financial assets Derivative financial assets Notes receivable 724,419.74 724,419.74 Accounts receivable 1,051,423,939.59 1,051,423,939.59 Accounts receivable financing Prepayments 26,819,108.57 26,819,108.57 Premium receivable Reinsurance payables Reinsurance contract reserves receivable Other receivables 15,824,945.56 15,824,945.56 Including: Interest receivable Dividends receivable Financial assets held under resale agreements Inventory 1,661,274,495.32 1,661,274,495.32 Contract assets Assets held for sale 57,073,059.69 57,073,059.69 Non-current assets due within one year Other current assets 101,584,569.30 101,584,569.30 Total current assets 4,039,920,737.33 4,039,920,737.33 Non-current assets: Loans and advances to customers Investments in creditor’s rights Investments in other creditor’s rights Long-term receivable Long-term equity investment Investment in other equity instruments Other non-current financial assets Investment property 34,575,365.94 34,575,365.94 Fixed assets 2,792,587,302.21 2,792,587,302.21 Construction work in 275,904,617.95 275,904,617.95 progress Productive biological assets Oil & gas assets Right-of-use assets 10,611,654.31 10,611,654.31 Intangible assets 169,355,772.24 169,355,772.24 Development expenses Goodwill 64,654.15 64,654.15 16 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 Long-term deferred 26,635,983.14 26,635,983.14 expenses Deferred income tax 111,367,362.66 111,367,362.66 assets Other non-current assets 28,027,952.15 28,027,952.15 Total non-current assets 3,438,519,010.44 3,449,130,664.75 10,611,654.31 Total assets 7,478,439,747.77 7,489,051,402.08 10,611,654.31 Current liabilities: Short-term borrowings 142,942,941.34 142,942,941.34 Borrowings from PBC Placements from banks and other financial institutions Tradable financial liabilities Derivative financial liabilities Notes payable 234,887,563.22 234,887,563.22 Accounts payable 761,519,389.26 761,519,389.26 Payments received in advance Contract liabilities 137,333,617.40 137,333,617.40 Proceeds from financial assets sold under repo Customer bank deposits and due to banks and other financial institutions Funds from securities trading agency Funds from securities underwriting agency Employee remuneration 123,524,627.11 123,524,627.11 payable Tax and fees payable 112,608,054.87 112,608,054.87 Other payables 754,844,580.09 754,844,580.09 Including: Interests payable Dividends 1,437,466.77 1,437,466.77 payable Transaction fee and commission receivable Reinsurance payable Liabilities held for sale Non-current liabilities 3,472,854.73 3,472,854.73 due within one year Other current liabilities 17,628,086.63 17,628,086.63 Total current liabilities 2,285,288,859.92 2,288,761,714.65 3,472,854.73 Non-current liabilities: Insurance contract reserves Long-term borrowings Bonds payable 17 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 Including: Preference shares Perpetual bonds Lease liabilities 7,138,799.58 7,138,799.58 Long-term payable Long-term employee remuneration payable Provision Deferred income 115,101,158.13 115,101,158.13 Deferred income tax 35,903,653.30 35,903,653.30 liabilities Other non-current liabilities Total non-current liabilities 151,004,811.43 158,143,611.01 7,138,799.58 Total liabilities 2,436,293,671.35 2,446,905,325.66 10,611,654.31 Owner's equity: Share capital 1,311,487,077.00 1,311,487,077.00 Other equity instruments Including: Preference shares Perpetual bonds Capital reserve 907,006,505.05 907,006,505.05 Less: Treasury shares 96,480,911.29 96,480,911.29 Other comprehensive income Special reserves Surplus reserves 61,469,258.27 61,469,258.27 General reserves Retained earnings 2,858,664,147.39 2,858,664,147.39 Total equity attributable to owners of the parent 5,042,146,076.42 5,042,146,076.42 company Equities of minority shareholders Total owner's equity 5,042,146,076.42 5,042,146,076.42 Total liabilities and owners' 7,478,439,747.77 7,489,051,402.08 10,611,654.31 equities Explanation of adjustment The Company started to adopt the New Lease Standards from January 1, 2021. 2. Description on the retrospective adjustment of previous comparable data at the first time adoption of the new leasing standards in 2021 □ Applicable √ Not applicable (III) Report auditing Whether the Third Quarter Report has been audited □ Yes √ No The Third Quarter Report of the Company has not been audited. 18 C&S Paper Co., Ltd. Third Quarter Report 2021 Board of Directors of C&S Paper Co., Ltd. October 27, 2021 If there are any ambiguities, the Chinese version shall prevail. 19