China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Stock Code: 001872/201872 Stock Name: CM Port Group, CM Port Group B Announcement No. 2021-037 CHINA MERCHANTS PORT GROUP CO., LTD. THE REPORT FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2021 Date of Disclosure: 30 April 2021 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Part I Important Notes The Board of Directors (or the “Board”), the Supervisory Committee as well as the directors, supervisors and senior management of China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) hereby guarantee the factuality, accuracy and completeness of the contents of this Report and its summary, and shall be jointly and severally liable for any misrepresentations, misleading statements or material omissions therein. All the Company’s directors have attended the Board meeting for the review of this Report and its summary. Bai Jingtao, the Company’s legal representative, Lu Yongxin, the Company’s Acting Chief Financial Officer, and Sun Ligan, the person-in-charge of the accounting organ hereby guarantee that the Financial Statements carried in this Report are factual, accurate and complete. Securities Times, Shanghai Securities News, Ta Kung Pao (HK) and www.cninfo.com.cn have been designated by the Company for information disclosure. And all information about the Company shall be subject to what’s disclosed on the aforesaid media. Investors are kindly reminded to pay attention to. This Report and its summary have been prepared in both Chinese and English. Should there be any discrepancies or misunderstandings between the two versions, the Chinese version shall prevail. 2 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Definitions Term Definition The “Company”, “CMPort” or China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd., formerly known as “Shenzhen Chiwan Wharf “we” Holdings Limited” CMG China Merchants Group Co., Limited CMPort Holdings China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited (00144.HK) CMHIT China Merchants Holdings (International) Information Technology Co., Ltd. Jifa Logistics Dalian Port Jifa Logistics Co., Ltd. DPCD Dalian Port Container Development Co., Ltd. Yingkou Port Group Yingkou Port Group Co., Ltd. DPN Dalian Port Logistics Network Co., Ltd. YPIT Yingkou Port Information Technology Co., Ltd. Zhanjiang Port Zhanjiang Port (Group) Co., Ltd. Haixing Harbor Shenzhen Haixing Harbor Development Co., Ltd. SZSE Shenzhen Stock Exchange CMG Finance China Merchants Group Finance Co., Ltd. The cninfo website www.cninfo.com.cn Expressed in the Chinese currency of Renminbi RMB Expressed in tens of thousands of Renminbi RMB’0,000 Expressed in hundreds of millions of Renminbi RMB’00,000,000 (unless otherwise specified) 3 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Part II Key Corporate Information I Key Accounting Data and Financial Information Indicate by tick mark whether there is any retrospectively restated datum in the table below. √Yes □ No Reason: Business combination under common control On 18 December 2020, the Company signed the Equity Subscription and Capital Increase Agreement for CMHIT with the Company's subsidiaries, CMPort Holdings and CMHIT, Jifa Logistics and Yingkou Port Group. According to the Equity Subscription and Capital Increase Agreement, Jifa Logistics and DPCD would increase the capital of CMHIT with 29.40% and 49.63% of their respective shares in DPN, and Yingkou Port Group would increase the capital of CMHIT with 100% of its equity in YPIT. Before and after the merger, CMHIT, DPN and YPIT are all subject to the final control of CMG, the actual controller of the Company, and such control is not temporary. The above capital increase was completed on 9 February 2021. Upon completion of the capital increase, the Company, CMPort Holdings, Jifa Logistics, DPCD and Yingkou Port Group will hold 13.18%, 43.74%, 13.26%, 22.38% and 7.44% equity in CMHIT, respectively. CMHIT remains a majority-owned subsidiary of the Company. CMHIT holds 79.03% equity in DPN and 100% equity in YPIT respectively, and is able to exercise control over the latter two companies. Therefore, since 9 February 2021, the Company will follow the accounting processing method for enterprise merger under the same control and include DPN and YPIT in the consolidated scope of the Company's consolidated financial statements from the beginning of the comparative financial statement period. 4 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Q1 2020 Change Q1 2021 Original Restated Restated Operating revenue (RMB) 3,574,128,378.48 2,886,025,618.74 2,903,610,633.29 23.09% Net profit attributable to the listed company’s 532,867,484.84 149,871,785.99 149,234,067.89 257.07% shareholders (RMB) Net profit attributable to the listed company’s shareholders before 524,972,071.00 199,867,940.76 200,075,200.85 162.39% exceptional gains and losses (RMB) Net cash generated from/used in operating 880,940,193.44 847,165,371.60 828,153,884.17 6.37% activities (RMB) Basic earnings per share 0.28 0.08 0.08 250.00% (RMB/share) Diluted earnings per share 0.28 0.08 0.08 250.00% (RMB/share) Weighted average return on 1.42% 0.42% 0.42% 1.00% equity (%) 31 December 2020 Change 31 March 2021 Original Restated Restated Total assets (RMB) 166,226,373,047.70 168,543,611,777.21 168,728,326,345.77 -1.48% Equity attributable to the listed company’s 37,868,722,895.56 37,117,806,052.18 37,165,277,744.78 1.89% shareholders (RMB) Total share capital up to the former trading date before the disclosure: Total share capital up to the former trading date 1,922,365,124 before the disclosure (share) Fully diluted EPS calculated by the newest share capital: Fully diluted EPS calculated by the newest share 0.28 capital (RMB/share) 5 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Exceptional gains and losses: Unit: RMB Item Q1 2021 Note Gain or loss on disposal of non-current assets (inclusive of 13,401,172.17 impairment allowance write-offs) Government subsidies charged to current profit or loss (exclusive of government subsidies given in the Company’s ordinary course 19,553,938.77 of business at fixed quotas or amounts as per the government’s uniform standards) Capital occupation charges on non-financial enterprises that are 61,352,371.27 charged to current profit or loss Current profit or loss on subsidiaries obtained in business combinations involving enterprises under common control from -3,255,790.50 the period-beginning to combination dates, net Gain or loss on fair-value changes in held-for-trading and derivative financial assets and liabilities & income from disposal of held-for-trading and derivative financial assets and liabilities, -168,400,154.98 and other investments in debt obligations (exclusive of effective portion of hedges that arise in the Company’s ordinary course of business) Non-operating income and expense other than the above 1,081,081.32 Less: Income tax effects -62,960,484.26 Non-controlling interests effects (net of tax) -21,202,311.53 Total 7,895,413.84 -- Explanation of why the Company reclassifies as recurrent an exceptional gain/loss item defined or listed in the Explanatory Announcement No. 1 on Information Disclosure for Companies Offering Their Securities to the Public—Exceptional Gain/Loss Items: □ Applicable √ Not applicable II Total Number of Shareholders and Holdings of Top 10 Shareholders at 31 March 2021 1. Numbers of Ordinary Shareholders and Preferred Shareholders with Resumed Voting Rights as well as Holdings of Top 10 Shareholders 6 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Unit: share Number of preferred shareholders Number of ordinary shareholders at the 33,045 with resumed voting rights at the 0 period-end period-end (if any) Top 10 shareholders Nature of Shareholding Restricted Name of shareholder Total shares held Shares in pledge or frozen shareholder percentage shares held CHINA MERCHANTS PORT INVESTMENT Foreign legal 59.75% 1,148,648,648 1,148,648,648 0 DEVELOPMENT COMPANY person LIMITED CHINA MERCHANTS State-owned GANGTONG DEVELOPMENT 19.29% 370,878,000 0 0 legal person (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. SHENZHEN INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT Fund and FUND-SHENZHEN wealth 3.37% 64,850,182 0 INFRASTRUCTURE management 0 INVESTMENT FUND products PARTNERSHIP (LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) CHINA-AFRICA State-owned 3.33% 64,102,564 0 DEVELOPMENT FUND legal person 0 BROADFORD GLOBAL State-owned 2.88% 55,314,208 0 0 LIMITED legal person CMBLSA RE FTIF Foreign legal TEMPLETON ASIAN GRW FD 0.19% 3,659,487 0 0 person GTI 5496 HONG KONG SECURITIES Foreign legal 0.17% 3,349,154 0 0 CLEARING COMPANY LTD. person CHINA MERCHANTS State-owned 0.14% 2,764,355 0 0 SECURITIES (HK) CO., LTD. legal person Domestic MAI SHUQING natural 0.11% 2,129,247 0 0 person ARROWSTREET EMERGING Foreign legal MARKET ALPHA EXTENSION 0.10% 1,927,390 0 0 person TRUST FUND Top 10 unrestricted shareholders Shares by type Name of shareholder Unrestricted shares held Type Shares 7 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 CHINA MERCHANTS GANGTONG RMB-denominated 370,878,000 370,878,000 DEVELOPMENT (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. ordinary stock SHENZHEN INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT FUND-SHENZHEN RMB-denominated 64,850,182 64,850,182 INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT FUND ordinary stock PARTNERSHIP (LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) RMB-denominated CHINA-AFRICA DEVELOPMENT FUND 64,102,564 64,102,564 ordinary stock Domestically BROADFORD GLOBAL LIMITED 55,314,208 55,314,208 listed foreign stock CMBLSA RE FTIF TEMPLETON ASIAN Domestically 3,659,487 3,659,487 GRW FD GTI 5496 listed foreign stock HONG KONG SECURITIES CLEARING RMB-denominated 3,349,154 3,349,154 COMPANY LTD. ordinary stock CHINA MERCHANTS SECURITIES (HK) Domestically 2,764,355 2,764,355 CO., LTD. listed foreign stock RMB-denominated MAI SHUQING 2,129,247 2,129,247 ordinary stock ARROWSTREET EMERGING MARKET Domestically 1,927,390 1,927,390 ALPHA EXTENSION TRUST FUND listed foreign stock Domestically NORGES BANK 1,722,982 1,722,982 listed foreign stock China Merchants Gangtong Development (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. is a majority-owned subsidiary of Broadford Global Limited. Broadford Global Related or acting-in-concert parties among the Limited is the controlling shareholder of China Merchants Port Investment shareholders above Development Company Limited. The Company does not know whether the other unrestricted shareholders are related parties or not. Top 10 shareholders involved in securities N/A margin trading (if any) Indicate by tick mark whether any of the top 10 ordinary shareholders or the top 10 unrestricted ordinary shareholders of the Company conducted any promissory repo during the Reporting Period. □ Yes √ No No such cases in the Reporting Period. 2. Number of Preferred Shareholders and Shareholdings of Top 10 of Them □ Applicable √ Not applicable 8 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Part III Significant Events I Changes in Key Financial Statement Line Items and Their Explanation Unit: RMB Item 31 March 2021 1 January 2021 Change Explanation of changes Repayment of mature loans in the current Cash and bank balances 10,160,143,564.88 11,918,423,758.71 -14.75% period Held-for-trading financial Maturity of structured deposits in the current 180,714.42 850,165,448.59 -99.98% assets period Recognition of 2020 dividends receivable Other receivables 3,865,304,696.32 3,561,292,313.98 8.54% from associates and joint ventures in the current period Non-current assets due Recovery of long-term receivables due within 18,131,636.53 67,692,473.44 -73.21% within one year one year upon maturity Repayment of borrowings from the Financial Short-term borrowings 6,276,256,293.11 10,483,775,548.93 -40.13% Company upon maturity in the current period New short-term financings used for Other current liabilities 3,178,989,371.10 2,383,668,985.94 33.37% supplementing working capital in the current period Item Q1 2021 Q1 2020 Change Explanation of changes Operating income 3,574,128,378.48 2,903,610,633.29 23.09% Year-on-year increase in business volume Year-on-year decrease in the balance of interest-bearing liabilities and the costs of Finance expenses 374,381,231.90 536,852,222.03 -30.26% capital, as well as exchange rate fluctuations in the current period Year-on-year increase in the share of profits of Investment income 1,041,036,342.43 660,216,031.98 57.68% associates and joint ventures Increase in deferred income tax liabilities as a result of a year-on-year increase in dividend Income tax expenses 265,348,021.64 170,459,172.82 55.67% tax provisions and a year-on-year decrease in losses on the fair value of equities held in the current period Year-on-year increase in dividend income Cash receipts from 1,083,443,879.50 211,664,358.76 411.87% from associates and joint ventures in the investments income current period Payment for the Tranche 1 of mandatory Cash payments to acquire 977,561,289.86 2,746,841,398.03 -64.41% convertible bonds of Terminal Link S.A. in investments the same period of last year, with no 9 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 comparable payment in the current period Payment for the Tranche 1 loan of Terminal Other cash payments relating 5,967,866.95 3,792,979,774.69 -99.84% Link S.A. in the same period of last year, with to investing activities no comparable payment in the current period Cash receipts from Year-on-year decrease in short-term 4,513,459,100.62 8,281,485,148.10 -45.50% borrowings borrowings obtained in the current period Cash repayments of Year-on-year increase in repayments of 7,886,158,730.55 3,167,336,858.98 148.98% borrowings matured debts Payment for purchasing 10% of equity in TCP Other cash payments relating Participaes S.A. in the same period of last 1,760,847.73 447,602,677.41 -99.61% to financing activities year, with no comparable payment in the current period II Progress, Influence and Solutions with regard to Significant Events 1. Stock Option Incentive Plan The Company is implementing the stock option incentive plan, and the review and approval procedures carried out in connection with the Stock Option Incentive Plan are as follows: (1) At the 2nd Meeting of the Nomination, Remuneration and Appraisal Committee of the 9th Board of Directors in 2019 held on 10 October 2019, the following proposals were considered and approved, including Stock Option Incentive Plan of CMPort (Draft) (hereinafter referred to as the “Stock Option Incentive Plan (Draft)”) and its summary, the Stock Option Incentive Plan of CMPort (Phase I) (Draft) (hereinafter referred to as the “Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) (Draft)”) and its summary, Management Measures for the Stock Option Incentive Plan of CMPort (hereinafter referred to as the “Management Measures for the Stock Option Incentive Plan”), Appraisal Measures for Implementing the Stock Option Incentive Plan and Implementation Appraisal Measures of Stock Option Incentive Plan by China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Implementation Appraisal Measures of Stock Option Incentive Plan”). (2) At the 9th Extraordinary Meeting of the 9th Board of Directors in 2019 held on 11 October 2019, the following proposals were reviewed and approved, including Stock Option Incentive Plan (Draft) and its summary, Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) (Draft) and its summary, Management Measures for the Stock Option Incentive Plan, Implementation Appraisal Measures of Stock Option Incentive Plan, and Proposal on Requesting the General Meeting to Authorize the Board of 10 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Directors to Go Through Share Incentive Procedures, and independent directors expressed independent opinions that agreed these proposals. At the 2 nd Extraordinary Meeting of the 9th Supervisory Committee in 2019 held on the same day, the following proposals were reviewed and approved, including Stock Option Incentive Plan (Draft) and its summary, Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) (Draft) and its summary, Management Measures for the Stock Option Incentive Plan, and Implementation Appraisal Measures of Stock Option Incentive Plan, and the List of Incentive Objects under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) was reviewed with opinions expressed. Refer to the relevant announcements (Announcement No. 2019-069, No. 2019-070) disclosed on www.cninfo.com.cn for details. (3) On 3 January 2020, the Company received Approval on the Implementation of Stock Option Incentive Plan of CMPort (GZKF [2019] No. 748) issued by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council from China Merchants Group, the actual controller of the Company. In principle, approval was given to the Company for its implementation of the Stock Option Incentive Plan and performance appraisal goals under the Plan. Refer to the relevant announcement (Announcement No. 2020-001) disclosed on www.cninfo.com.cn for details. (4) At the 1st Extraordinary Meeting of the 9th Board of Directors in 2020 held on 9 January 2020, Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) (Revised Draft) and its summary were reviewed and approved, and independent directors expressed independent opinions that agreed the proposal. At the 1st Extraordinary Meeting of the 9th Supervisory Committee in 2020 held on the same day, Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) (Revised Draft) and its summary were reviewed and approved and List of Incentive objects under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) (After Adjustment) was reviewed with opinions expressed. Refer to the relevant announcements (Announcement No. 2020-002, No. 2020-003, No. 2020-004) disclosed on www.cninfo.com.cn for details. (5) On 20 January 2020, the Company disclosed the Announcement on Notes of the Supervisory Committee on the Review and Publicity of the List of Incentive Objects under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I). The Supervisory Committee reviewed the list of incentive objects for the first grant. The Company published the names and positions of the incentive objects for the first grant of the stock option in its internal OA system from 10 January to 19 January 2020. By the end 11 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 of the publicity, the Company’s Supervisory Committee had not received any objection against the incentive objects for the first grant. Refer to the relevant announcement (Announcement No. 2020-009) disclosed on www.cninfo.com.cn for details. (6) At the 1st Extraordinary General Meeting of 2020 held on 3 February 2020, the following proposals were considered and approved, including Stock Option Incentive Plan (Draft) and its summary, Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) (Revised Draft) and its summary, Management Measures for the Stock Option Incentive Plan, Implementation Appraisal Measures of Stock Option Incentive Plan, and Proposal on Requesting the General Meeting to Authorize the Board of Directors to Go Through Share Incentive Procedures. The Company’s Stock Option Incentive Plan was approved and the Board of Directors was authorized to determine the grant date, grant stock option to the incentive objects when they meet the conditions and go through all procedures required for the grant. On the same day, the Company disclosed Self-inspection Report on the Trading of the Company’s Shares by Insiders and Incentive Objects of the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) according to its verification of the trading engaged by the insiders and incentive objects. Refer to the relevant announcement (Announcement No. 2020-011) disclosed on www.cninfo.com.cn for details. (7) At the 2nd Extraordinary Meeting of the 9th Board of Directors in 2020 and the 2nd Extraordinary Meeting of the 9th Supervisory Committee in 2020 held on 3 February 2020, the Proposal on the Grant of Stock Option (the First Grant) to Incentive Objects of the Stock Option Incentive Plan of the Company was considered and approved respectively. The Company’s Board of Supervisors reviewed the list of incentive objects under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) on the grant date and expressed opinions, and independent directors expressed independent opinions that agreed the proposal. Refer to the relevant announcements (Announcement No. 2020-012, No. 2020-013, No. 2020-014) disclosed on www.cninfo.com.cn for details. (8) On 14 March 2020, the Company has completed registration for the grant of stock option (the first grant) under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I). Refer to the Announcement on Completion of the Grant of Stock Option (the First Grant) under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) of the Company (Announcement No. 2020-020) disclosed on www.cninfo.com.cn for details. 12 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 (9) At the 1st Extraordinary Meeting of the 10th Board of Directors in 2021 and the 1st Extraordinary Meeting of the 10th Supervisory Committee in 2021 held on 29 January 2021, the Proposal on Adjusting the Exercise Price of the First Grant under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) and the Proposal on the Grant of Stock Option (the Reserved) to Incentive Objects of the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) of the Company were considered and approved respectively. The Supervisory Committee reviewed the list of incentive objects for the reserved stock options under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) on the grant date, and independent directors expressed independent opinions that agreed the proposals. Refer to the relevant announcements (Announcement No. 2021-007, No. 2021-008) disclosed on www.cninfo.com.cn for details. (10) On 9 February 2021, the Company disclosed the Announcement on Notes of the Supervisory Committee on the Review and Publicity of the List of Incentive Objects for the Reservation under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) (Announcement No. 2021-009). The Company published the names and positions of the incentive objects for reserved stock options in its internal OA system from 29 January 2021 to 8 February 2021. By the end of the publicity, the Company’s Supervisory Committee had not received any objection against the incentive objects for reserved stock options. Refer to the relevant announcement (Announcement No. 2021-009) disclosed on www.cninfo.com.cn for details. (11) 5 March 2021, the Company has completed registration for the grant of stock option (the reserved) under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I). Refer to the Announcement on Completion of the Grant of Stock Option (the Reserved) under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) of the Company (Announcement No. 2021-013) disclosed on www.cninfo.com.cn for details. 2. Information Disclosure Index In the Reporting Period, the significant matters disclosed in Securities Time, Shanghai Securities News, Ta Kung Pao and www.cninfo.com.cn are as follows: Announcement No. Date Title No. Announcement on Voluntary Information Disclosure of Business 1 2021-001 16 January 2021 Volume Data of December 2020 13 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Announcement on Resignation of Vice GM & Secretary of the Board 2 2021-002 16 January 2021 and Vice GM as Acting Secretary of the Board Reminder of the Issuance of 2021 Phase I Super-short-term Financing 3 2021-003 21 January 2021 Bonds Announcement on Issued Result of 2021 Phase I Super-short-term 4 2021-004 26 January 2021 Financing Bonds Announcement on Resolutions of the 1st Special Meeting of the 10th 5 2021-005 30 January 2021 Board of Directors in 2021 Announcement on Resolutions of the 1st Special Meeting of the 10th 6 2021-006 30 January 2021 Supervisory Committee in 2021 Announcement on Adjusting the Exercise Price of the First Grant 7 2021-007 30 January 2021 under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) Announcement on the Grant of Stock Option (the Reserved) to 8 2021-008 30 January 2021 Incentive Objects of the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) of the Company Announcement on Notes of the Supervisory Committee on the 9 2021-009 9 February 2021 Review and Publicity of the List of Incentive Objects for the Reservation under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) Announcement on Voluntary Information Disclosure of Business 10 2021-010 19 February 2021 Volume Data of January 2021 Redemption of 2020 Phase III Super-short-term Financing Bonds at 11 2021-011 3 March 2021 Maturity 12 2021-012 6 March 2021 Announcement on Resignation of Director Announcement on Completion of the Grant of Stock Option (the 13 2021-013 6 March 2021 Reserved) under the Stock Option Incentive Plan (Phase I) of the Company Announcement on Voluntary Information Disclosure of Business 14 2021-014 16 March 2021 Volume Data of February 2021 Reminder of the Issuance of 2021 Phase II Super-short-term 15 2021-015 19 March 2021 Financing Bonds Announcement on Issued Result of 2021 Phase II Super-short-term 16 2021-016 24 March 2021 Financing Bonds Announcement on Resolutions of the 3 rd Meeting of the 10th Board of 17 2021-017 31 March 2021 Directors Announcement on Resolutions of the 3rd Meeting of the 10th 18 2021-018 31 March 2021 Supervisory Committee 19 2021-019 31 March 2021 Announcement on 2020 Profit Distribution Plan 20 2021-020 31 March 2021 Abstract of Annual Report of 2020 (Chinese and English Versions) Announcement on the Confirmation of the Continuing Related-Party 21 2021-021 31 March 2021 Transactions in 2020 and the Estimation of Such Transactions in 2021 22 2021-022 31 March 2021 Announcement on the Related-Party Transaction Regarding Making 14 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Deposits in and Obtaining Loans from China Merchants Bank in 2021 Announcement on the External Guarantee Progress of the Company 23 2021-023 31 March 2021 in 2020 and the Expected New External Guarantee Line in the Next 12 Months Special Report of the Deposit and Use of Annual Raised Funds in 24 2021-024 31 March 2021 2020 25 2021-025 31 March 2021 Announcement on Reappointment of Accounting Firm in 2021 26 2021-026 31 March 2021 Announcement on By-Election of Director Announcement on the Disclosure of the 2020 Annual Results by a 27 2021-027 31 March 2021 Majority-Owned Subsidiary Announcement on the Online Investor Communication on the 2020 28 2021-028 31 March 2021 Annual Results to Be Held Progress of any share repurchase: □ Applicable √ Not applicable Progress of any reduction of the repurchased shares through centralized bidding: □ Applicable √ Not applicable III Commitments that the Company’s Actual Controller, Shareholders, Related Parties, Acquirers, the Company Itself or Other Parties, Failed to Fulfill on Time during the Reporting Period □ Applicable √ Not applicable No such cases in the Reporting Period. IV Financial Investments 1. Securities Investments Unit: RMB Purch Gain/ Sold Account Cumulative ased loss Variet Gain/loss on fair in the Capit ing fair value in the in the y of Code of Name of Initial investment Beginning value changes in Repor Ending carrying Account al measure changes Repor Repor securi securities securities cost carrying value the Reporting ting value ing item resou ment recorded ting ting ties Period Perio rces model into equity Perio Perio d d d Stock 06198 Qingdao 124,405,138.80 Fair 166,225,139.77 -1,033,282.81 0 0 0 0 164,928,907.75 Held-fo Self-o 15 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Port value r-tradin wned method g financia l assets Held-fo Fair r-tradin Qingdao Self-o Stock 601298 331,404,250.30 value 720,160,000.00 61,600,000.00 0 0 0 0 781,760,000.00 g Port wned method financia l assets Investm ents in Jiangsu Fair other Self-o Stock 600377 Expresswa 1,120,000.00 value 10,786,800.00 0 555,000.00 0 0 0 11,526,800.00 equity wned y method instrum ents Investm ents in Fair Petrochem other Self-o Stock 400032 3,500,000.00 value 382,200.00 0 0 0 0 0 382,200.00 ical A1 equity wned method instrum ents Investm ents in Fair Guang other Self-o Stock 400009 27,500.00 value 17,000.00 0 0 0 0 0 17,000.00 Jian 1 equity wned method instrum ents Total 460,456,889.10 -- 897,571,139.77 60,566,717.19 555,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 958,614,907.75 -- -- 2. Investments in Derivative Financial Instruments □ Applicable √ Not applicable No such cases in the Reporting Period. V Progress of Projects Financed with Raised Funds 1. Funds Raised through Private Placement of Shares Pursuant to the Reply of China Securities Regulatory Commission on the Approval of Shenzhen Chiwan Wharf Holdings Limited Offering Shares to China Merchants Investment Development Company Limited for Asset Acquisition and Raising the Matching Funds (ZJXK [2018] No. 1750) 16 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 dated 31 October 2018, the Company issued, in a private placement, a total of 128,952,746 shares of RMB-denominated ordinary shares (A-shares) to two entities including China-Africa Development Fund at RMB17.16/share, raising a total of RMB2,212,829,121.36 (with the net amount after deducting issuance costs being RMB2,185,997,340.15). Following the arrival of the aforesaid funds, BDO China Shu Lun Pan Certified Public Accountants LLP issued a Capital Verification Report (XKSBZ [2019] No. ZI10673). As of 31 March 2021, a total of RMB6,868,288,448.85 of raised funds have been used, including: (1) RMB582,722,414.48 as the replacement for the self-financings that had been in advance input into project to be financed by raised funds; (2) RMB828,734,253.16 (after the arrival of the raised funds) for the Haixing Harbor Renovation Project (Phase II), with RMB324,533,139.29 in 2019, RMB424,734,590.46 in 2020, and RMB79,466,523.41 in Q1 2021; (3) RMB26,831,781.21 as issuance costs; (4) RMB4,630,000,000.00 was used for purchasing structured deposits, including RMB1,200,000,000.00 in 2019, RMB2,650,000,000.00 in 2020, and RMB780,000,000.00 in Q1 2021; and (5) RMB800,000,000.00 was used for purchasing seven-day notice deposits, including RMB800,000,000.00 in Q1 2021. As of 31 March 2021, the interest income in the account of raised funds during Q1 2021 minus service charges stood at RMB94,383.71. The income from structured deposits during Q1 2021 stood at RMB4,062,794.52. The income from seven-day notice deposits during Q1 2021 stood at RMB33,750.00. Therefore, as of 31 March 2021, the balance in the account of raised funds amounted to RMB809,511,260.98. The use and balance of the raised funds are as follows: Unit: RMB Item Amount Opening balance of raised funds (1 January 2021) 884,786,856.16 Less: raised funds that were directly used for project to be 79,466,523.41 financed by raised funds in Q1 2021 Add: Income from structured deposits in Q1 2021 4,062,794.52 Income from seven-day notice deposits in Q1 2021 33,750.00 Net interest income from raised funds in Q1 2021 94,383.71 17 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 Closing balance of raised funds (31 March 2021) 809,511,260.98 2. Funds Raised through Corporate Bonds On 7 July 2020, the Company issued RMB 2 billion of corporate bonds at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, with a coupon rate of 3.36% and a term of three years. The funds raised would be used to acquire 1,606,855,919 ordinary shares in Zhanjiang Port (accounting for 27.3544% of Zhanjiang Port’s total issued shares) from the issuer’s wholly-owned subsidiary Chiwan Wharf Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited. As of 31 March 2021, the handover of the said equity interests has been completed. VI Operating Performance Forecast for January-June 2021 Warning of a forecast loss on or a forecast significant year-on-year change in the accumulative net profit from the beginning of the year to the end of the next reporting period, as well as their explanation. □ Applicable √ Not applicable VII Significant Contracts Arising from the Company’s Ordinary Course of Business □ Applicable √ Not applicable VIII Cash Entrusted for Wealth Management □ Applicable √ Not applicable No such cases in the Reporting Period. IX Irregularities in the Provision of Guarantees □ Applicable √ Not applicable No such cases in the Reporting Period. X Occupation of the Company’s Capital by the Controlling Shareholder or any of Its Related Parties for Non-Operating Purposes □ Applicable √ Not applicable 18 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 No such cases in the Reporting Period. XI Communications with the Investment Community such as Researches, Inquiries and Interviews Received during the Reporting Period Type of Way of Index to basic communi Date Place communicatio Communication party information of cation n researches party China Merchants One-on-one 22 January 2021 Institution Orient Securities Port meeting Building Changjiang Securities, CICC, Industrial Securities, Guotai Junan Securities, CMS, Guosen Securities, Golden Eagle Fund, Ping An Basic business Capital, Hwabao WP Fund condition, Management Co., Ltd., Yinhua China investments and the Fund, CICC Capital Management, Merchants Teleconferenc financial condition 31 March 2021 Institution Green Court Capital Management Port ing of the Company; Limited, HighGear Capital, Building Materials provided: Fangyuan Tiancheng Asset Corporate Management, Rongyuan Dingfeng Information; Asset, Panpei Investment, Honghu Index: SZSE EasyIR Venture Capital, Yong An (http://irm.cninfo.co Insurance, Beijing Yingtian m.cn/ircs/index) Puruiming Investment By phone, or written China inquiry (the 1 January 2021 to Merchants EasyIR Individual - 31 March 2021 Port platform of Building SZSE or email) Times of communications 22 Number of institutions communicated with 20 Number of individuals communicated with 20 Number of other communication parties 0 Tip-offs or leakages of substantial confidential information during the communications No 19 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 XIII Deposits in and Loans Provided by a Finance Company The Proposal on Signing Financial Service Agreement with Sinotrans & CSC Finance Co., Ltd. was reviewed and approved on the 2nd Meeting of the 9th Board of Directors held by the Company on 23 August 2017, in which, the Company was agreed to signed the Financial Service Agreement with Sinotrans & CSC Finance Co., Ltd. (renamed China Merchants Group Finance Co., Ltd. from August 2017) with the period of three years. The Proposal on Adjusting Limit of Deposits and Loans and Signing Supplementary Agreement to Financial Service Agreement with China Merchants Group Finance Co., Ltd and the Related-party Transactions was reviewed and approved on the 5th Meeting of the 9th Board of Directors held by the Company on 28 March 2019, in which, the Company was agreed to signed Supplementary Agreement to Financial Service Agreement with China Merchants Group Finance Co., Ltd. The Proposal on Adjusting Limit of Deposits and Loans and Signing Supplementary Agreement II to Financial Service Agreement with China Merchants Group Finance Co., Ltd and the Related-party Transactions was reviewed and approved on the 4th Extraordinary General Meeting of 2019 held by the Company on 11 December 2019, in which, the Company was agreed to signed Supplementary Agreement II to Financial Service Agreement with China Merchants Group Finance Co., Ltd. By the end of the Reporting Period, deposits in and loans provided by China Merchants Group Finance Co., Ltd. were as follows: Unit: RMB’0,000 Beginning Ending Item Increase Decrease balance balance I. Deposits in China Merchants Group 156,892.42 509,394.39 467,334.49 198,952.31 Finance Co., Ltd. II. Loans provided by China Merchants 318,498.34 125,280.37 284,598.26 159,180.45 Group Finance Co., Ltd. 20 China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. The Report for the First Quarter of 2021 The Board of Directors China Merchants Port Group Co., Ltd. 30 April 2021 21