Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report SHANDONG CHENMING PAPER HOLDINGS LIMITED* 2020 Third Quarterly Report October 2020 1 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report I Important Notice The board of directors (the “Board”), the supervisory committee (the “Supervisory Committee”) and the directors (the “Directors”), supervisors (the “Supervisors”) and senior management (the “Senior Management”) of the Company hereby warrant the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of this quarterly report which does not contain false representations, misleading statements or material omissions, and severally and jointly accept legal responsibility for its contents. All Directors were present at the Board meeting to consider and approve this quarterly report. Chen Hongguo, the head of the Company, Dong Lianming, the head in charge of accounting, and Zhang Bo, the head of the accounting department (Accounting Officer), declare that they warrant the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of the financial statements in this quarterly report. 2 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report II General Information of the Company I. Major accounting data and financial indicators Retrospective adjustment to or restatement of the accounting data for prior years by the Company □ Yes No Increase/decrease as at As at the end of the As at the end of the the end of the reporting reporting period prior year period as compared to the end of the prior year Total assets (RMB) 94,595,089,642.04 97,958,909,935.15 -3.43% Net assets attributable to shareholders of the Company 23,352,056,656.52 25,169,743,863.75 -7.22% (RMB) Increase/decrease for the period from the Increase/decrease The period from beginning of the compared to the the beginning of year to the end of The reporting corresponding the year to the end the reporting period period of the of the reporting period as prior year period compared to the corresponding period of the prior year Revenue (RMB) 8,473,304,915.35 -2.22% 22,073,110,681.21 0.27% Net profit attributable to shareholders of the Company 560,227,575.14 0.41% 1,076,554,278.62 0.82% (RMB) Net profit after extraordinary gains or losses attributable to 463,336,879.91 3.54% 531,218,996.14 -29.23% shareholders of the Company (RMB) Net cash flows from operating -- -- 7,268,850,121.56 11.84% activities (RMB) Basic earnings per share (RMB per 0.136 0.74% 0.187 26.35% share) Diluted earnings per share (RMB 0.136 0.74% 0.187 26.35% per share) Rate of return on net assets on 2.23% -0.03% 3.07% 0.60% weighted average basis Explanation: Net profit attributable to shareholders of the Company does not exclude the effect of the interest of perpetual bonds and the dividends of preference shares paid and declared to be paid. When calculating financial indicators such as earnings per share and the rate of return on net assets on weighted average basis, the interest for perpetual bonds from 1 January 2020 to 30 September 2020 of RMB145,632,876.71 and the dividend on preference shares paid in 2020 of RMB387,101,073.42 are deducted. Items and amounts of extraordinary gains or losses 3 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Applicable □ Not applicable Unit: RMB Amount for the period from Item the beginning of the year to the Explanation end of the reporting period Profit or loss from disposal of non-current assets (including 39,182,017.64 write-off of asset impairment provision) Government grants (except for the government grants closely related to the normal operation of the company and granted constantly at a fixed amount or quantity in accordance with a certain standard based on state policies) accounted for in profit or loss for the current period 872,260,380.05 Gain or loss arising from change in fair value of financial assets held for trading and financial liabilities held for trading, as well as investment gain on disposal of financial assets held for trading, financial liabilities held for trading and available-for-sale financial assets, excluding the effective hedging business related to the normal operations of the Company -6,592,990.05 Change in fair value of consumable biological assets/change in fair value of other non-current financial assets -9,246,743.86 Non-operating income and expense other than the above items -1,565,525.92 Subtotal 894,037,137.86 Less: Effects of income tax 206,911,149.92 Effects of non-controlling interests (after tax) 141,790,705.46 Total 545,335,282.48 -- Notes for the Company’s extraordinary gain or loss items as defined in the Explanatory Announcement on Information Disclosure for Companies Offering Their Securities to the Public No.1 – Extraordinary Gains or Losses and the extraordinary gain or loss items as illustrated in the Explanatory Announcement on Information Disclosure for Companies Offering Their Securities to the Public No.1 – Extraordinary Gains or Losses defined as its recurring gain or loss items □ Applicable Not applicable No extraordinary gain or loss items as defined or illustrated in the Explanatory Announcement on Information Disclosure for Companies Offering Their Securities to the Public No. 1 – Extraordinary Gains or Losses were defined by the Company as its recurring gain or loss items during the reporting period. 4 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report II. Total number of shareholders and shareholdings of the top ten shareholders as at the end of the reporting period 1. Total number of shareholders of ordinary shares and shareholders of preference shares with restored voting rights and the shareholding of the top ten shareholders Unit: share 118,875, of which 97,991 Total number of shareholders of Total number of shareholders were holders of A shares, preference shares with restored of ordinary shares as at the end 20,521 were holders of B 0 voting right as at the end of the of the reporting period shares and 363 were holders reporting period (if any) of H shares Shareholding of the top ten shareholders Share pledged or Percentage Number of locked-up Nature of of Number of restricted Name of shareholders shareholders shareholdin shares held shares Status g held of Number shares CHENMING HOLDINGS State-owned Pledge 349,370,00 15.32% 457,322,919 0 COMPANY LIMITED legal person d 0 Overseas legal HKSCC NOMINEES LIMITED 12.51% 373,331,125 0 person CHENMING HOLDINGS Overseas legal 12.20% 364,131,563 0 (HONG KONG) LIMITED person CENTRAL HUIJIN ASSET State-owned 2.02% 60,206,850 0 MANAGEMENT LTD. legal person Domestic natural 28,310,03 CHEN Hongguo 1.04% 31,080,044 person 3 NATIONAL SOCIAL Others 0.63% 18,734,946 0 SECURITY FUND 418 VANGUARD TOTAL Overseas legal INTERNATIONAL STOCK 0.59% 17,655,985 0 person INDEX FUND BASIC PENSION Others 0.46% 13,684,084 0 INSURANCE FUND 1208 VANGUARD EMERGING Overseas legal MARKETS STOCK INDEX 0.44% 13,121,946 0 person FUND 5 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Domestic natural CHEN Suiqiang 0.42% 12,600,000 0 person Shareholding of the top ten shareholders of non-restricted shares Number of Class of shares Name of shareholders non-restricted shares held Class of shares Number RMB ordinary CHENMING HOLDINGS COMPANY LIMITED 457,322,919 457,322,919 shares Overseas listed HKSCC NOMINEES LIMITED 373,331,125 373,331,125 foreign shares Domestic listed 210,717,563 foreign shares CHENMING HOLDINGS (HONG KONG) LIMITED 364,131,563 Overseas listed 153,414,000 foreign shares RMB ordinary CENTRAL HUIJIN ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD. 60,206,850 60,206,850 shares RMB ordinary NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY FUND 418 18,734,946 18,734,946 shares VANGUARD TOTAL INTERNATIONAL STOCK Domestic listed 17,655,985 17,655,985 INDEX FUND foreign shares RMB ordinary BASIC PENSION INSURANCE FUND 1208 13,684,084 13,684,084 shares VANGUARD EMERGING MARKETS STOCK INDEX Domestic listed 13,121,946 13,121,946 FUND foreign shares RMB ordinary CHEN Suiqiang 12,600,000 12,600,000 shares CITIC SECURITIES CO., LTD. - SOCIAL SECURITY RMB ordinary 10,679,175 10,679,175 FUND 1106 shares A shareholder, Chenming Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited, which is an overseas legal person, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of a shareholder, Chenming Holdings Company Limited, which is a state-owned legal person. Hence, they are persons acting in concert under the Measures for the Related party relationship or Administration of Disclosure of Shareholder Equity Changes of Listed acting in concert among the above Companies. A shareholder, Chen Hongguo, is the legal representative, shareholders chairman and general manager of Chenming Holdings Company Limited. Save for the above, it is not aware that any other shareholders of tradable shares are persons acting in concert. It is also not aware that any other shareholders of tradable shares are related to each other. Securities margin trading of top Chenming Holdings Company Limited held 457,322,919 RMB ordinary 6 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report 10 ordinary shareholders, if any shares, of which 414,122,919 shares were held through ordinary account and 43,200,000 shares were held through credit guarantee security account. Chen Suiqiang held 12,600,000 RMB ordinary shares, of which 0 share was held through ordinary account and 12,600,000 shares were held through credit guarantee security account. Whether an agreed repurchase transaction was entered into during the reporting period by the top 10 ordinary shareholders and top 10 non-restricted ordinary shareholders of the Company □ Yes No The top 10 ordinary shareholders and top 10 shareholders of non-restricted ordinary shares of the Company did not enter into any agreed repurchase transaction during the reporting period. 2. Total number of shareholders of preference shares and shareholding of the top ten shareholders of preference shares Applicable □ Not applicable Unit: share Total number of shareholders of preference shares as at the end of the reporting 8 period Shareholding of the top ten shareholders of preference shares Share pledged or Number of Number of locked-up Nature of Percentage of Name of shareholders shares restricted Status shareholders shareholding held shares held of Number shares BEIJING YIBEN ZHONGXING Domestic 12,500,00 Pledge 12,500,00 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT non-state-owne 27.78% 0 0 d 0 CO., LTD. d legal person BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL TRUST CO., 10,100,00 Others 22.44% 0 LTD. - HUILI NO.167 SINGLE 0 CAPITAL TRUST BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL TRUST CO., Others 14.22% 6,400,000 0 LTD. – HUILI NO.136 SINGLE CAPITAL TRUST QILU BANK CO., LTD. – QILU BANK QUANXIN WEALTH Others 13.33% 6,000,000 0 MANAGEMENT PRODUCT SERIES Domestic SHANGHAI SHIJIE BUSINESS non-state-owne 9.20% 4,140,100 0 CONSULTING CO., LTD. d legal person Domestic HENGFENG BANK CO., LTD. non-state-owne 8.89% 4,000,000 0 d legal person LEAD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., LTD. – LEAD CAPITAL - LI Others 2.62% 1,179,900 0 DE YING NO. 2 ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN LEAD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Others 1.51% 680,000 0 7 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report CO., LTD.- LEAD CAPITAL – LI DE YING NO. 1 ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN Among the above holders of preference shares, “BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL TRUST CO., LTD. – HUILI NO.167 SINGLE CAPITAL TRUST” and “BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL TRUST CO., LTD. – HUILI NO.136 SINGLE CAPITAL TRUST”, and “LEAD CAPITAL Related party relationship or acting MANAGEMENT CO., LTD. – LEAD CAPITAL – LI DE YING NO.1 in concert among the above ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN” and “LEAD CAPITAL shareholders MANAGEMENT CO., LTD. – LEAD CAPITAL – LI DE YING NO.2 ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN”, are persons acting in concert. Save for the above, it is not aware that whether the remaining holders of preference shares are persons acting in concert. It is also not aware that the top ten holders of preference shares and the aforesaid ordinary shareholders are related to each other. 8 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report III Material Matters I. Details of changes in major financial data and financial indicators during the reporting period and reasons thereof Applicable □ Not applicable (I) Analysis of the assets and liabilities of the Company Unit: RMB Item 30 September 2020 31 December 2019 Change Reason for change Accounts receivable financing 646,109,530.46 442,915,861.70 45.88% (1) Financial assets held for trading 189,091,827.10 - 100% (2) Other current assets 4,876,429,272.68 8,108,707,394.70 -39.86% (3) Construction in progress 455,329,505.32 5,476,122,928.95 -91.69% (4) Bills payable 4,165,556,883.13 1,515,048,206.00 174.95% (5) Taxes payable 473,218,536.70 311,554,116.73 51.89% (6) Other non-current liabilities 1,387,172,269.72 3,042,841,328.86 -54.41% (7) Other equity instruments 5,473,500,000.00 7,465,500,000.00 -26.68% (8) Minority interest 1,647,087,783.82 1,170,029,016.80 40.77% (9) Explanation of the reasons leading to the major changes: (1) Accounts receivable financing increased by 45.88% as compared to the beginning of the year, mainly due to the increase in bills held at the end of the reporting period from the beginning of the year. (2) Financial assets held for trading increased by 100%, mainly due to the increase in the securities investment during the reporting period. (3) Other current assets decreased by 39.86% as compared to the beginning of the year, mainly due to the decrease in the size of the short-term financial lease business as at the end of the reporting period from the beginning of the year. (4) Construction in progress decreased by 91.69% as compared to the beginning of the year, mainly due to the reclassification of the Huanggang Chenming pulp production project during the reporting period. (5) Bills payable increased by 174.95% as compared to the beginning of the year, mainly due to the increase in payment for goods with bills during the reporting period. (6) Taxes payable increased by 51.89% as compared to the beginning of the year, mainly due to the increase in income tax payable at the end of the reporting period from the beginning of the year. (7) Other non-current liabilities decreased by 54.41% as compared to the beginning of the year, mainly due to the reclassification of the Company’s RMB2 billion medium-term notes to liabilities due within one year during the reporting period. (8) Other equity instruments decreased by 26.68% as compared to the beginning of the year, mainly due to the payment of RMB2 billion perpetual bonds by the Company during the reporting period. (9) Minority interest increased by 40.77% as compared to the beginning of the year, mainly due to the capital 9 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report injection into Shouguang Meilun by Dongxing Securities during the reporting period. (II) Reasons for significant year-on-year changes of income statement items Unit: RMB January – September January – September Item Change Reason for change 2020 2019 Sales and distribution expenses 1,011,570,307.54 963,752,678.83 4.96% (1) Research and development expenses 865,743,883.85 705,690,315.68 22.68% (2) Other income 226,087,658.21 59,641,233.95 279.08% (3) Loss on impairment of assets -13,570,727.71 82,790,921.68 -116.39% (4) Non-operating income 666,294,459.14 268,505,785.14 148.15% (5) Explanation of the reasons leading to the major changes: (1) Selling and distribution expenses increased by 4.96% as compared to the corresponding period of last year, mainly due to the increase in sales and the year-on-year increase in transportation expenses during the reporting period. (2) Research and development expense increased by 22.68% as compared to the corresponding period of last year, mainly due to the increase in research and development investment during the reporting period. (3) Other income increased by 279.08% as compared to the corresponding period of last year, mainly due to the year-on-year increase in government grants received by the Company during the reporting period. (4) Impairment loss of assets increased by 116.39% as compared to the corresponding period of last year, mainly due to the changes in the conditions of inventory impairment and the reversal of impairment provision for inventories in the last year. (5) Non-operating income increased by 148.15% as compared to the corresponding period of last year, mainly due to the receipt of final payment of relocation compensation of Wuhan Chenming during the reporting period. (III) Analysis of cash flows during the reporting period Unit: RMB January – September January – September Reason for Item Change 2020 2019 change Net cash flows from operating activities 7,268,850,121.56 6,499,224,141.50 11.84% (1) Net cash flows from investment activities 431,479,896.26 -1,620,520,894.62 126.63% (2) Net cash flows from financing activities -8,245,064,466.81 -4,486,844,584.52 -83.76% (3) Explanation of the reasons leading to the major changes: (1) Net cash flows from operating activities increased by 11.84% as compared to the corresponding period of last year, mainly due to the increase in payment with bills by the Company and the decrease in purchase of raw materials with spot exchange during the reporting period. (2) Net cash flows from investing activities increased by 126.63% as compared to the corresponding period of last year, mainly due to the year-on-year decrease in project investment during the reporting period. (3) Net cash flows from financing activities decreased by 83.76% as compared to the corresponding period of last year, mainly due to the reduction in the borrowings size of the Company during the reporting period. 10 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report II. Analysis of and description on the progress of material matters, their impacts and solutions Applicable □ Not applicable 1. Completion of registration of shares granted under the 2020 Restricted A Share Incentive Scheme. On 15 May 2020, the Company convened the 2020 second extraordinary general meeting, the 2020 first class meeting for holders of domestic-listed shares and the 2020 first class meeting for holders of overseas-listed shares, during which matters in relation to the implementation of the 2020 Restricted A Share Incentive Scheme by the Company were considered and approved. On 29 May 2020, the Company convened the tenth extraordinary meeting of the ninth session of the Board, during which the issuance of shares to 111 participants to the incentive scheme and the granting of 79.6 million restricted A shares were approved. During the reporting period, the registration of the 79.6 million restricted A shares was completed at Shenzhen Branch of China Securities Depository and Clearing Company Limited, and such shares were listed on 15 July 2020. For details, please refer to the relevant announcement (announcement no.: 2020-061) of the Company published on CNINFO on 9 July 2020. 2. Completion of the implementation of the increase in shareholding of the controlling shareholder Due to its confidence in the Company’s future business growth and development prospects, as at 9 September 2020, Chenming Holdings Company Limited, the controlling shareholder, cumulatively increased its shareholding in the Company by 17,817,434 A shares through centralized bidding on the Shanghai Stock Exchange trading system, representing 0.6% of the Company’s total share capital. In aggregate, the increase in shareholding amounted to RMB100,118,100, and the implementation of the increase in shareholding was completed. For details, please refer to the relevant announcement (announcement no.: 2020-087) of the Company published on CNINFO on 10 September 2020. Progress of the implementation of share repurchase □ Applicable Not applicable Progress of the implementation of reduction of shares repurchased by way of centralized bidding □ Applicable Not applicable III. Undertakings made by parties involved in undertakings including the Company’s beneficial controllers, shareholders, related parties, bidders and the Company subsisting during the reporting period □ Applicable Not applicable During the reporting period, there were no undertakings made by parties involved in undertakings including the Company’s beneficial controllers, shareholders, related parties, bidders and the Company subsisting during the reporting period. IV. Financial asset investments 1. Security investments Applicable □ Not applicable Unit: RMB 11 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Profit or loss Model Open Cumulat Disp Gains or Carrying from Type Sto of ing ive fair Purchase osal losses amount Stock Initial change Accou of ck accounti carry value s during durin during as at the Source abbrevi investme in fair nting securi cod ng ing change the g the the end of of fund ation nt cost value items ty e measure amo charged period perio reportin the during ment unt to equity d g period period the period Dom Financ estic Measure ial and Self-o 096 Bohai 195,684, ment at -6,592,9 -6,592,9 195,684, -6,592,9 189,091, assets overs 0.00 0.00 wned 68 Bank 817.15 fair 90.05 90.05 817.15 90.05 827.10 held eas funds value for share trading s 195,684, -6,592,9 -6,592,9 195,684, -6,592,9 189,091, Total -- 0.00 0.00 -- -- 817.15 90.05 90.05 817.15 90.05 827.10 Date of announcement relating to the securities 20 June 2020 investment approved by the board Date of announcement relating to the securities Nil investment approved by the board (if any) 2. Derivative investments □ Applicable Not applicable The Company did not have any derivative investments during the reporting period V. Progress of investment projects with proceeds □ Applicable Not applicable VI. Estimate of the operating results for 2020 Warning of projection on cumulative net profit for the period from the beginning of the year to the end of the next reporting period to be at a loss or expected to have material changes as compared to the corresponding period of prior year and its explanation □ Applicable Not applicable VII. Material contracts in day-to-day operations □ Applicable Not applicable 12 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report VIII. Entrusted wealth management □ Applicable Not applicable The Company did not have any entrusted wealth management during the reporting period. IX. External guarantees against the rules and regulations □ Applicable Not applicable There was no external guarantee provided by the Company which was against the rules and regulations during the reporting period. X. Appropriation of funds of the Company by the controlling shareholder and its related parties for non-operating purposes □ Applicable Not applicable There was no appropriation of funds of the Company by the controlling shareholder and its related parties for non-operating purposes during the reporting period. XI. Registration form for reception of research investigations, communications and interviews during the reporting period Applicable □ Not applicable Index for the Major topics Type of basic Place of Mode of discussed and Time of reception subject of Subject of reception information of reception reception information reception the provided investigation Investors Corporate participating in the governance, Panorama Panorama Individuals 2020 investor online development Roadshow 29 September 2020 Roadshow Online and collective reception strategy, and http://rs.p5w.n platform institutions day event for listed operating et/ companies in conditions Shandong 13 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report IV Financial Statements I. Financial Statements 1. Consolidated balance sheet Prepared by: Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 30 September 2020 Unit: RMB Item 30 September 2020 31 December 2019 CURRENT ASSETS: Monetary funds 17,486,813,167.47 19,306,529,473.33 Financial assets held for trading 189,091,827.10 Bills receivable Accounts receivable 2,459,250,782.88 2,525,083,311.03 Accounts receivable financing 646,109,530.46 442,915,861.70 Prepayments 932,619,933.04 603,573,549.08 Other receivables 2,266,523,374.40 2,216,654,598.66 Including: Interest receivable Dividends receivable 13,000,000.00 Inventories 5,338,687,801.95 4,774,430,110.81 Contract assets Assets held-for-sale Non-current assets due within one year 7,265,642,098.07 6,974,539,613.30 Other current assets 4,876,429,272.68 8,108,707,394.70 Total current assets 41,461,167,788.05 44,952,433,912.61 NON-CURRENT ASSETS: Debt investments Other debt investments Long-term receivables 2,522,108,649.88 1,200,575,810.95 Long-term equity investments 3,835,285,635.60 3,606,339,023.74 Investment in other equity instruments Other non-current financial assets 147,445,653.55 147,445,653.55 Investment property 5,182,352,435.80 5,082,362,293.11 Fixed assets 37,970,292,532.85 34,439,935,032.69 14 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Item 30 September 2020 31 December 2019 Construction in progress 455,329,505.32 5,476,122,928.95 Right-of-use assets 147,129,301.04 152,141,882.05 Intangible assets 1,828,187,648.67 1,781,061,904.51 Development expenditure Goodwill 5,969,626.57 5,969,626.57 Long-term prepaid expenses 46,317,772.47 48,203,408.71 Deferred income tax assets 943,032,126.13 892,442,631.04 Other non-current assets 50,470,966.11 173,875,826.67 Total non-current assets 53,133,921,853.99 53,006,476,022.54 Total assets 94,595,089,642.04 97,958,909,935.15 CURRENT LIABILITIES: Short-term borrowings 34,844,113,549.98 36,883,156,014.19 Financial liabilities held for trading Bills payable 4,165,556,883.13 1,515,048,206.00 Accounts payable 3,818,079,499.31 4,351,087,581.98 Receipts in advance Contract liabilities 1,223,586,364.44 968,082,063.13 Employee benefits payable 243,302,520.73 190,229,883.52 Taxes payable 473,218,536.70 311,554,116.73 Other payables 1,968,444,026.25 2,594,249,626.54 Including: Interest payable 122,575,261.67 208,189,699.15 Dividend payable Liabilities held-for-sale Non-current assets due within one year 7,345,250,544.13 5,662,958,920.03 Other current liabilities 155,711,997.16 222,402,500.00 Total current liabilities 54,237,263,921.83 52,698,768,912.12 NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES: Long-term borrowings 7,871,064,710.32 9,140,339,693.56 Bonds payable 1,558,756,456.07 1,258,270,909.49 Including: Preference shares Perpetual bonds Lease liabilities 60,271,769.90 59,697,128.65 Long-term payables 2,490,047,622.42 3,321,535,538.94 Long-term employee benefits payable 15 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Item 30 September 2020 31 December 2019 Provisions 325,259,082.28 325,259,082.28 Deferred income 1,666,109,369.16 1,771,013,335.11 Deferred income tax liabilities 1,411,125.59 Other non-current liabilities 1,387,172,269.72 3,042,841,328.86 Total non-current liabilities 15,358,681,279.87 18,920,368,142.48 TOTAL LIABILITIES 69,595,945,201.70 71,619,137,054.60 OWNERS’ EQUITY: Share capital 2,984,208,200.00 2,904,608,200.00 Other equity instruments 5,473,500,000.00 7,465,500,000.00 Including: Preference shares 4,477,500,000.00 4,477,500,000.00 Perpetual bonds 996,000,000.00 2,988,000,000.00 Capital reserves 5,256,000,531.30 5,086,686,427.30 Less: Treasury shares 226,860,000.00 Other comprehensive income -785,213,057.79 -879,452,135.10 Special reserves - - Surplus reserves 1,212,009,109.97 1,212,009,109.97 General risk reserves 74,122,644.20 74,122,644.20 Retained profit 9,364,289,228.84 9,306,269,617.38 Total equity attributable to equity holders of the company 23,352,056,656.52 25,169,743,863.75 Minority interest 1,647,087,783.82 1,170,029,016.80 Total owners’ equity 24,999,144,440.34 26,339,772,880.55 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND OWNERS’ EQUITY 94,595,089,642.04 97,958,909,935.15 Legal Representative: Chen Hongguo Head in charge of accounting: Dong Lianming Head of the accounting department: Zhang Bo 16 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report 2. Balance sheet of the Company Unit: RMB Item 30 September 2020 31 December 2019 CURRENT ASSETS: Monetary funds 6,353,643,948.78 9,001,257,324.52 Financial assets held for trading Bills receivable 1,689,170,000.00 3,254,460,000.00 Accounts receivable 742,330,617.37 39,204,670.00 Accounts receivable financing 92,509,620.51 189,873,567.14 Prepayments 325,939,372.49 722,472,479.01 Other receivables 10,548,910,904.10 13,975,590,537.58 Including: Interest receivable Dividends receivable Inventories 880,563,153.40 696,487,727.53 Contract assets Assets held-for-sale Non-current assets due within one year 245,631,300.05 129,546,826.00 Other current assets 81,935,906.10 80,815,659.84 Total current assets 20,960,634,822.80 28,089,708,791.62 NON-CURRENT ASSETS: Debt investments Other debt investments Long-term receivables 28,467,038.25 418,750,862.51 Long-term equity investments 22,449,689,544.10 23,629,780,317.87 Investment in other equity instruments 3,000,000.00 Other non-current financial assets 147,445,653.55 147,445,653.55 Investment property Fixed assets 4,043,600,693.20 3,901,007,932.88 Construction in progress 46,206,919.27 350,623,821.42 Bearer biological assets Oil and gas assets Right-of-use assets Intangible assets 538,608,376.11 446,430,156.00 Development expenditure 17 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Item 30 September 2020 31 December 2019 Goodwill Long-term prepaid expenses Deferred income tax assets 405,055,394.12 426,711,909.98 Other non-current assets 110,930,000.00 Total non-current assets 27,659,073,618.60 29,434,680,654.21 Total assets 48,619,708,441.40 57,524,389,445.83 CURRENT LIABILITIES: Short-term borrowings 11,977,894,807.77 11,601,509,632.09 Financial liabilities held for trading Bills payable 8,568,988,482.46 9,890,041,170.20 Accounts payable 976,199,992.44 833,526,295.40 Receipts in advance Contract liabilities 1,586,942,663.11 2,096,436,345.90 Employee benefits payable 73,746,920.90 71,040,017.13 Taxes payable 111,921,468.72 76,872,851.56 Other payables 3,365,780,716.24 6,426,648,847.95 Including: Interest payable 83,604,527.77 127,278,083.35 Dividend payable Liabilities held-for-sale Non-current liabilities due within one year 1,954,953,332.87 3,695,934,663.30 Other current liabilities 306,997,500.01 932,402,500.00 Total current liabilities 28,923,425,884.52 35,624,412,323.53 NON- CURRENT LIABILITIES: Long-term borrowings 1,150,692,035.94 150,692,035.94 Bonds payable 439,950,500.00 89,070,000.00 Including: Preference shares Perpetual bonds Lease liabilities Long-term payables 671,919,435.31 1,167,426,124.98 Long-term employee benefits payable Provisions 325,259,082.28 325,259,082.28 Deferred income 38,940,459.23 42,070,840.27 Deferred income tax liabilities Other non-current liabilities 1,793,483,343.67 2,789,283,340.67 18 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Item 30 September 2020 31 December 2019 Total non-current liabilities 4,420,244,856.43 4,563,801,424.14 TOTAL LIABILITIES 33,343,670,740.95 40,188,213,747.67 OWNERS’ EQUITY: Share capital 2,984,208,200.00 2,904,608,200.00 Other equity instruments 5,473,500,000.00 7,465,500,000.00 Including: Preference shares 4,477,500,000.00 4,477,500,000.00 Perpetual bonds 996,000,000.00 2,988,000,000.00 Capital reserves 5,091,821,539.19 4,953,557,435.19 Less: Treasury shares 226,860,000.00 Other comprehensive income Special reserves Surplus reserves 1,199,819,528.06 1,199,819,528.06 General risk reserves 753,548,433.20 812,690,534.91 Total owners’ equity 15,276,037,700.45 17,336,175,698.16 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND OWNERS’ EQUITY 48,619,708,441.40 57,524,389,445.83 19 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report 3. Consolidated income statement for the reporting period Unit: RMB Amounts for the Amounts for the Item period prior period I. Total revenue 8,473,304,915.35 8,665,530,249.94 Including: Revenue 8,473,304,915.35 8,665,530,249.94 II. Total operating costs 8,015,225,647.68 7,902,495,189.97 Including: Operating costs 6,426,184,198.87 6,283,700,892.83 Taxes and surcharges 63,667,198.96 57,547,747.02 Sales and distribution expenses 358,827,887.19 373,167,721.36 General and administrative expenses 237,652,742.13 246,100,352.99 Research and development expenses 317,186,736.96 274,206,599.62 Finance expenses 611,706,883.57 667,771,876.15 Including: Interest expenses 696,344,047.21 777,506,849.57 Interest income 125,934,498.91 90,102,448.79 Plus: Other income 92,653,683.76 20,809,943.31 Investment income (“-” denotes loss) 64,675,083.25 175,779,271.30 Including: Investment income from associates and joint 62,040,735.99 811,698.89 ventures Gain on change in fair value (“-” denotes loss) -6,592,990.05 Credit impairment loss (“-” denotes loss) 17,208,777.85 -199,109,603.59 Asset impairment loss (“-” denotes loss) -13,407,009.95 Gain on disposal of assets (“-” denotes loss) 28,934,169.36 -38,828,228.51 III. Operating profit (“-” denotes loss) 641,550,981.89 721,686,442.48 Plus: Non-operating income 23,894,341.36 31,033,192.17 Less: Non-operating expenses 9,516,535.09 11,007,861.52 IV. Total profit (“-” denotes total loss) 655,928,788.16 741,711,773.13 Less: Income tax expenses 93,841,592.57 160,781,655.00 V. Net profit (“-” denotes net loss) 562,087,195.59 580,930,118.13 (I) Classification according to the continuity of operation 1. Net profit from continuing operations (“-” denotes net loss) 562,087,195.59 580,930,118.13 2. Net profit from discontinued operations (“-” denotes net loss) (II) Classification according to ownership 1. Net profit attributable to shareholders of the Company 560,227,575.14 557,960,253.43 20 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Amounts for the Amounts for the Item period prior period 2. Profit or loss of minority interest 1,859,620.45 22,969,864.70 VI. Net other comprehensive income after tax 202,803,164.91 -231,012,416.02 Net other comprehensive income after tax attributable to 202,803,164.91 -231,012,416.02 shareholders of the Company income that will be reclassified to (II) Other comprehensive 202,803,164.91 -231,012,416.02 subsequent periods profit and loss1. inTranslation differences of financial statements 202,803,164.91 -231,012,416.02 Net other in foreign currency denominatedcomprehensive income after tax attributable to minority interest VII. Total comprehensive income 764,890,360.50 349,917,702.11 Total comprehensive income attributable to shareholders of the 763,030,740.05 326,947,837.41 Company comprehensive income attributable to minority interest Total 1,859,620.45 22,969,864.70 VIII. Earnings per share: (I) Basic earnings per share 0.136 0.135 (II) Diluted earnings per share 0.136 0.135 Legal Representative: Chen Hongguo Head in charge of accounting: Dong Lianming Head of the accounting department: Zhang Bo 4. Statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income of the Company for the reporting period Unit: RMB Amounts for the Amounts for the Item period prior period I. Revenue 2,276,595,383.89 2,000,086,603.00 Less: Operating costs 1,829,561,648.41 1,509,980,777.19 Taxes and surcharges 22,676,611.57 8,956,107.34 Sales and distribution expenses 63,495,307.13 60,328,897.34 General and administrative expenses 70,602,249.69 97,046,884.52 Research and development expenses 79,872,864.77 82,066,921.93 Finance expenses 35,567,588.94 527,818,510.79 Including: Interest expenses 324,537,885.27 680,271,275.54 Interest income 276,222,561.01 160,658,344.73 Plus: Other income 1,759,793.68 1,075,008.68 Investment income (“-” denotes loss) -984,567.48 276,223,938.89 Including: Investment income from associates and joint -984,567.48 -1,560,406.88 ventures Gains from changes in fair value (“-” denotes loss) 21 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Amounts for the Amounts for the Item period prior period Credit impairment loss (“-” denotes loss) 4,534,752.29 -47,516,333.91 Loss on impairment of assets (“-” denotes loss) Gain on disposal of assets (“-” denotes loss) 23,262,231.81 -5,712,679.60 II. Operating profit (“-” denotes loss) 203,391,323.68 -62,041,562.05 Plus: Non-operating income 1,109,607.69 11,070,851.80 Less: Non-operating expenses 563,591.87 6,387,118.13 III. Total profit (“-” denotes total loss) 203,937,339.50 -57,357,828.38 Less: Income tax expenses 21,691,423.04 -17,381,871.64 IV. Net profit (“-” denotes net loss) 182,245,916.46 -39,975,956.74 (I) Net profit from continuing operations (“-” denotes net loss) 182,245,916.46 -39,975,956.74 VI. Total comprehensive income 182,245,916.46 -39,975,956.74 5. Consolidated statement of profit or loss from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period Unit: RMB Amounts for the Amounts for the Item period prior period I. Total revenue 22,073,110,681.21 22,014,178,363.64 Including: Revenue 22,073,110,681.21 22,014,178,363.64 II. Total operating costs 21,347,078,154.23 20,892,416,331.43 Including: Operating costs 16,611,484,232.18 16,037,798,692.65 Taxes and surcharges 170,715,297.17 192,036,292.08 Sales and distribution expenses 1,011,570,307.54 963,752,678.83 General and administrative expenses 729,639,987.46 808,517,752.24 Research and development expenses 865,743,883.85 705,690,315.68 Finance expenses 1,957,924,446.03 2,184,620,599.95 Including: Interest expenses 2,135,844,207.98 2,354,263,128.87 Interest income 402,049,517.88 304,096,729.01 Plus: Other income 226,087,658.21 59,641,233.95 Investment income (“-” denotes loss) 201,568,566.22 166,312,098.33 Including: Investment income from associates and joint 184,790,525.01 -8,655,474.08 ventures Gain from changes in fair value (“-” denotes loss) -15,839,733.91 -1,883,064.80 Credit impairment loss (“-” denotes loss) -240,647,125.75 -261,549,886.93 22 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Amounts for the Amounts for the Item period prior period Loss on impairment of assets (“-” denotes loss) -13,570,727.71 82,790,921.68 Gain on disposal of assets (“-” denotes loss) 24,228,282.47 -15,331,491.17 III. Operating profit (“-” denotes loss) 907,859,446.51 1,151,741,843.27 Plus: Non-operating income 666,294,459.14 268,505,785.14 Less: Non-operating expenses 18,524,079.27 16,057,989.71 IV. Total profit (“-” denotes total loss) 1,555,629,826.38 1,404,189,638.70 Less: Income tax expenses 331,801,780.72 286,659,474.62 V. Net profit (“-” denotes net loss) 1,223,828,045.66 1,117,530,164.08 (I) Classification according to the continuity of operation 1. Net profit from continuing operations (“-” denotes net loss) 1,223,828,045.66 1,117,530,164.08 2. Net profit from discontinued operations (“-” denotes net loss) (II) Classification according to ownership 1. Net profit attributable to shareholders of the Company 1,076,554,278.62 1,067,755,825.72 2. Profit or loss of minority interests 147,273,767.04 49,774,338.36 VI. Net other comprehensive income after tax 94,239,077.31 -247,029,104.22 Net other comprehensive income after tax attributable to 94,239,077.31 -247,029,104.22 shareholders of the Company (II) Other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to 94,239,077.31 -247,029,104.22 profit or loss 1. Exchange differences on translation 94,239,077.31 -247,029,104.22 Net other comprehensive income after tax attributable to minority interest VII. Total comprehensive income 1,318,067,122.97 870,501,059.86 Total comprehensive income attributable to shareholders of the 1,170,793,355.93 820,726,721.50 Company Total comprehensive income attributable to minority interest 147,273,767.04 49,774,338.36 VIII. Earnings per share: (I) Basic earnings per share 0.187 0.148 (II) Diluted earnings per share 0.187 0.148 Legal Representative: Chen Hongguo Head in charge of accounting: Dong Lianming Head of the accounting department: Zhang Bo 23 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report 6. Statement of profit or loss of the Company from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period Unit: RMB Amounts for the Amounts for the prior Item period period I. Revenue 6,123,789,041.42 4,696,099,019.10 Less: Operating costs 4,858,035,120.83 3,613,267,928.83 Taxes and surcharges 43,406,698.99 31,340,628.12 Sales and distribution expenses 187,644,083.02 156,262,010.50 General and administrative expenses 229,708,685.85 257,448,680.43 Research and development expenses 208,535,860.54 204,332,393.43 Finance expenses 416,134,913.98 1,379,257,085.04 Including: Interest expenses 1,128,352,909.69 1,977,451,686.00 Interest income 788,346,047.09 684,663,818.41 Plus: Other income 5,924,476.14 3,255,881.04 Investment income (“-” denotes loss) 681,684,463.59 1,286,777,082.46 Including: Investment income from in associates and joint -2,645,536.41 -14,360,263.31 ventures Gains from changes in fair value (“-” denotes loss) Credit impairment loss (“-” denotes loss) 19,772,653.80 -48,361,072.12 Loss on impairment of assets (“-” denotes loss) Gains on disposal of assets (“-” denotes loss) 39,365,091.11 16,703,489.82 II. Operating profit (“-” denotes loss) 927,070,362.85 312,565,673.95 Plus: Non-operating income 55,795,173.30 89,014,190.80 Less: Non-operating expenses 1,816,454.84 10,583,044.24 III. Total profit (“-” denotes total loss) 981,049,081.31 390,996,820.51 Less: Income tax expenses 21,656,515.86 -113,957,576.37 IV. Net profit (“-” denotes net loss) 959,392,565.45 504,954,396.88 (I) Net profit from continuing operations (“-” denotes net loss) 959,392,565.45 504,954,396.88 V. Total comprehensive income 959,392,565.45 504,954,396.88 24 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report 7. Consolidated statement of cash flows from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period Unit: RMB Amounts for the Amounts for the prior Item period period I. Cash flows from operating activities: Cash received from sales of goods and rendering of services 24,709,035,873.24 24,694,452,196.67 Tax rebates received 4,987,490.79 3,235,185.49 Cash received relating to other operating activities 3,128,476,419.91 4,789,319,464.29 Subtotal of cash inflows from operating activities 27,842,499,783.94 29,487,006,846.45 Cash paid for goods and services 17,553,230,744.56 18,654,617,667.62 Cash paid to and for employees 887,119,561.10 957,941,627.76 Payments of taxes and surcharges 919,411,194.62 1,440,370,577.89 Cash paid relating to other operating activities 1,213,888,162.10 1,934,852,831.68 Subtotal of cash outflows from operating activities 20,573,649,662.38 22,987,782,704.95 Net cash flows from operating activities 7,268,850,121.56 6,499,224,141.50 II. Cash flows from investing activities: Cash received from disposal of investments 2,784,345.77 Cash received from investments income 26,760,712.33 12,000,000.00 Net cash received from disposal of fixed assets, intangible 131,924,763.00 131,375,805.90 assets and other long-term assets Net cash received from disposal of subsidiaries and other 217,547,669.15 221,000,000.00 business units Cash received relating to other investing activities 409,282,077.65 767,670,000.00 Subtotal of cash inflows from investing activities 785,515,222.13 1,134,830,151.67 Cash paid for purchase of fixed assets, intangible assets and 225,778,525.87 926,528,167.05 other long-term assets Cash paid on investments 124,256,800.00 1,639,194,479.24 Net cash paid for acquisition of subsidiaries and other business entities Cash paid relating to other investing activities 4,000,000.00 189,628,400.00 Subtotal of cash outflows from investing activities 354,035,325.87 2,755,351,046.29 Net cash flows from investing activities 431,479,896.26 -1,620,520,894.62 III. Cash flows from financing activities: Cash receipts from capital contributions 596,070,000.00 25 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Amounts for the Amounts for the prior Item period period Including: Cash receipts from capital contributions by minority shareholders of subsidiaries Cash received from borrowings 19,337,769,412.42 28,024,258,208.07 Cash received relating to other financing activities 2,738,933,979.49 4,096,789,134.60 Subtotal of cash inflows from financing activities 22,672,773,391.91 32,121,047,342.67 Cash repayments of amounts borrowed 22,137,188,922.54 23,844,425,199.09 Cash paid for dividend and profit distribution or interest 2,572,090,031.97 3,051,263,128.87 payment Cash paid relating to other financing activities 6,208,558,904.21 9,712,203,599.23 Subtotal of cash outflows from financing activities 30,917,837,858.72 36,607,891,927.19 Net cash flows from financing activities -8,245,064,466.81 -4,486,844,584.52 IV. Effect of foreign exchange rates changes on cash and cash 49,151,722.66 -377,093,948.33 equivalents V. Net increase in cash and cash equivalents -495,582,726.33 14,764,714.03 Plus: Balance of cash and cash equivalents as at the beginning 2,890,328,027.40 2,381,558,242.52 of the period VI. Balance of cash and cash equivalents as at the end of the period 2,394,745,301.07 2,396,322,956.55 8. Statement of cash flows of the Company from the beginning of the year to the end of the reporting period Unit: RMB Amounts for the Amounts for the Item period prior period I. Cash flows from operating activities: Cash received from sales of goods and rendering of services 6,282,142,625.71 6,426,249,401.49 Tax rebates received Cash received relating to other operating activities 202,526,578.83 1,296,334,093.23 Subtotal of cash inflows from operating activities 6,484,669,204.54 7,722,583,494.72 Cash paid for goods and services 4,955,500,996.59 1,643,706,437.55 Cash paid to and for employees 259,796,913.91 324,122,682.18 Payments of taxes and surcharges 150,054,752.93 145,658,208.00 Cash paid relating to other operating activities 535,044,976.64 815,945,979.17 Subtotal of cash outflows from operating activities 5,900,397,640.07 2,929,433,306.90 Net cash flows from operating activities 584,271,564.47 4,793,150,187.82 II. Cash flows from investing activities: 26 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report Amounts for the Amounts for the Item period prior period Cash received from disposal of investments 1,466,082,906.51 2,784,345.77 Cash received from investment income 682,430,000.00 2,000,000.00 Net cash received from disposal of fixed assets, intangible 104,624,763.00 75,806,913.60 assets and other long-term assets Net cash received from disposal of subsidiaries and other 221,000,000.00 business entities Cash received relating to other investing activities 409,282,077.65 767,670,000.00 Subtotal of cash inflows from investing activities 2,662,419,747.16 1,069,261,259.37 Cash paid for purchase of fixed assets, intangible assets and 6,337,885.55 39,680,681.99 other long-term assets Cash paid on investments 1,147,500,000.00 Net cash paid for acquisition of subsidiaries and other business entities Cash paid relating to other investing activities Subtotal of cash outflows from investing activities 6,337,885.55 1,187,180,681.99 Net cash flows from investing activities 2,656,081,861.61 -117,919,422.62 III. Cash flows from financing activities: Cash receipts from capital contributions 226,860,000.00 Cash received from borrowings 12,457,501,284.37 8,067,108,555.77 Cash received relating to other financing activities 3,859,765,533.92 5,638,813,889.00 Subtotal of cash inflows from financing activities 16,544,126,818.29 13,705,922,444.77 Cash repayments of amounts borrowed 12,114,948,547.18 8,335,983,231.30 Cash paid for dividend and profit distribution or interest 801,386,060.50 1,471,593,054.48 payment Cash paid relating to other financing activities 6,215,246,529.40 8,479,116,872.45 Subtotal of cash outflows from financing activities 19,131,581,137.08 18,286,693,158.23 Net cash flows from financing activities -2,587,454,318.79 -4,580,770,713.46 IV. Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash 1,867,883.13 -3,844,637.47 equivalents V. Net increase in cash and cash equivalents 654,766,990.42 90,615,414.27 Plus: Balance of cash and cash equivalents as at the beginning 136,328,721.71 607,805,063.02 of the period VI. Balance of cash and cash equivalents as at the end of the period 791,095,712.13 698,420,477.29 27 Shangdong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 2020 Third Quarterly Report II. Reason for Adjustment in the Financial Statement 1. Adjustment to the relevant items in the financial statements at the beginning of the year due to the first adoption of the New Standards for Revenue and the New Standards for Lease in 2020 □ Applicable Not applicable 2. Reason for the retrospective adjustment to the comparative data in the prior period due to the first adoption of the New Standards for Revenue and the New Standards for Lease in 2020 □ Applicable Not applicable III. Auditors’ Report Has the third quarterly report already been audited yet? □ Yes No The third quarterly report of the Company is unaudited. By order of the Board Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited 22 October 2020 28