Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.

This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to acquire, purchase or subscribe for any securities of the Company.

PANDA GREEN ENERGY GROUP LIMITED

熊 貓綠色能 源集 團 有限 公司

(Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability)

(Stock code: 686)

COMPLETION OF THE SUBSCRIPTION AND ISSUANCE OF

NEW SHARES UNDER SPECIFIC MANDATE

References are made to (i) the announcements of Panda Green Energy Group Limited (the "Company") dated 2 August 2019, 19 November 2019, 10 December 2019, 12 December 2019, 24 December 2019, 30 December 2019 and 16 January 2020 (the "Announcements"), and (ii) the circular of the Company dated 11 December 2019 (the "Circular") in relation to, among others, the Subscription, the Whitewash Waiver and the proposed Increase in Authorised Share Capital. Unless the context otherwise requires, capitalised terms used in this announcement shall have the same meanings as those defined in the Announcements and the Circular.

COMPLETION OF THE SUBSCRIPTION AND ISSUE OF NEW SHARES UNDER SPECIFIC MANDATE

On 19 November 2019 (after trading hours), the Company and the Subscriber entered into the Subscription Agreement, pursuant to which, the Subscriber has conditionally agreed to subscribe for and the Company has conditionally agreed to allot and issue 7,176,943,498 Shares at the Subscription Price of HK$0.25 per Subscription Share for a total cash consideration of HK$1,794,235,874.5.

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The Board is pleased to announce that all conditions in respect of the Subscription Agreement as set out in the sub-section headed "Conditions of the Subscription" of the Circular have been fulfilled, and the Completion of the Subscription took place on 18 February 2020. At the Completion of the Subscription, 7,176,943,498 Subscription Shares were duly allotted and issued as fully paid by the Company to the Subscriber at the Subscription Price of HK$0.25 per Subscription Share pursuant to the Specific Mandate obtained at the SGM held on 30 December 2019. The Subscription Shares represent approximately 32.00% of the enlarged fully paid up issued share capital of the Company as at the date of this announcement.

CHANGE IN SHAREHOLDING OF THE COMPANY

As at the date of this announcement, the Company has a total of 15,251,004,934 Shares in issue, and a total of 294,601,000 Share Options and 871,075,858 unlisted warrants remain outstanding.

Set out below are the shareholding structures of the Company (i) immediately prior to the Completion of the Subscription; (ii) upon the Completion (assuming there is no change in the issued share capital of the Company other than the issue of the Subscription Shares); and (iii) upon the Completion (assuming there is no change in the issued share capital of the Company other than the issue of the Subscription Shares and upon full exercise of the existing Share Options and unlisted warrants):

Upon the Completion

(assuming there is no change

in the issued share capital of the

Upon the Completion

Company other than the issue of

(assuming there is no change

the Subscription Shares and

Immediately prior

in the issued share capital of the

upon full exercise of the

to the Completion of

Company other than the issue of

existing Share Options and

Shareholders

the Subscription (Note 1)

the Subscription Shares) (Note 2)

unlisted warrants) (Note 3)

No. of Shares

%

No. of Shares

%

No. of Shares

%

The Subscriber

-

-

7,176,943,498

32.00

7,176,943,498

30.40

China Merchants New Energy

3,469,281,329

22.75

3,469,281,329

15.47

3,832,229,603

16.23

Group Limited and its parties

(Note 4)

(Note 4)

acting in concert

China Huarong Overseas

3,048,927,933

19.99

3,048,927,933

13.59

3,048,927,933

12.92

Investment Holdings

(Note 5)

(Note 5)

Co., Limited

Huaqing Solar Power Limited

3,048,750,000

19.99

3,048,750,000

13.59

3,048,750,000

12.92

(Note 6)

(Note 6)

Directors

-

-

-

-

90,000,000

0.38

(Note 7)

Public Shareholders

5,684,045,672

37.27

5,684,045,672

25.35

6,409,174,256

27.15

Total

15,251,004,934

100.00

22,427,948,432

100.00

23,606,025,290

100.00

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Notes:

  1. These percentages are calculated based on 15,251,004,934 Shares in issue immediately prior to the Completion of the Subscription.
  2. These percentages are calculated based on 22,427,948,432 Shares in issue upon the Completion (assuming there is no change in the issued share capital of the Company other than the issue of the Subscription Shares).
  3. These percentages are calculated based on 23,606,025,290 Shares in issue upon the Completion (assuming there is no change in the issued share capital of the Company other than the issue of the Subscription Shares and upon full exercise of the existing Share Options and unlisted warrants).
  4. These Shares are held by the associates of and the parties acting in concert with China Merchants New Energy Group Limited*(招商新能源集團有限公司)("CMNEG") pursuant to an agreement under Section 317 of the SFO. CMNEG is indirectly owned as to approximately 79.36% by China Merchants Group Limited*(招商局集團 有限公司).
  5. These Shares are held by the subsidiaries of China Huarong Overseas Investment Holdings Co., Limited*(中 國華融海外投資控股有限公司), which is an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of Huarong Huaqiao Asset Management Co., Ltd.*(華融華僑資產管理股份有限公司), owned as to approximately 91% by Huarong Zhiyuan Investment & Management Co., Ltd.*(華融致遠投資管理有限責任公司).
  6. These Shares are held by Huaqing Solar Power Limited, which is indirectly wholly-owned by Qingdao City Construction Investment (Group) Co., Ltd.*(青島城市建設投資(集團)有限責任公司).
  7. As at the date of this announcement, the Directors' existing interests in Share Options are as follows:

Number of

outstanding

Grantees

Date of grant

Exercise price

Share Options

Exercise period (note)

(HK$/share)

Mr. Lu Zhenwei

28

January 2016

0.564

3,000,000

28

January 2017 to

27

January 2021

16

June 2017

1.076

5,000,000

16

June 2018 to

15

June 2022

Mr. Yu Qiuming

12

September 2017

1.132

70,000,000

12

September 2018 to

11

September 2022

Mr. Kwan Kai Cheong

28

January 2016

0.564

1,000,000

28

January 2017 to

27

January 2021

16

June 2017

1.076

3,000,000

16

June 2018 to

15

June 2022

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Number of

outstanding

Grantees

Date of grant

Exercise price

Share Options

Exercise period (note)

(HK$/share)

Mr. Yen Yuen Ho, Tony

28

January 2016

0.564

1,000,000

28

January 2017 to

27

January 2021

16

June 2017

1.076

3,000,000

16

June 2018 to

15

June 2022

Mr. Shi Dinghuan

28

January 2016

0.564

1,000,000

28

January 2017 to

27

January 2021

16

June 2017

1.076

3,000,000

16

June 2018 to

15

June 2022

Note: All Share Options granted by the Company shall vest in three tranches within a period of three years in proportions of 30%, 30% and 40% of the Share Options granted, i.e. 30% of the Share Options granted shall vest on the first anniversary of the grant, another 30% shall vest on the second anniversary of the grant, and the remaining 40% shall vest on the third anniversary of the grant. In this table, "exercise period" begins with the first anniversary of the grant date.

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For and on behalf of

Panda Green Energy Group Limited

Lu Zhenwei

Chairman of the Board

Hong Kong, 18 February 2020

As at the date of this announcement, the executive directors of the Company are Mr. Lu Zhenwei (Chairman), Ms. Zhong Hui (Chief Executive Officer), Mr. Chen Qinglong and Mr. Xu Jianjun; the non-executive directors of the Company are Mr. Yu Qiuming, Mr. Li Hao, Ms. Xie Yi and Mr. Wang Heng; and the independent non-executive directors of the Company are Mr. Kwan Kai Cheong, Mr. Yen Yuen Ho, Tony, Mr. Shi Dinghuan and Mr. Chen Hongsheng.

The Directors of the Company jointly and severally accept full responsibility for accuracy of the information contained in this announcement and confirm, having made all reasonable enquiries, that to the best of their knowledge, opinions expressed in this announcement have been arrived at after due and careful consideration and there are no other facts not contained in this announcement, the omission of which would make any statement in this announcement misleading.

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