Akeso, Inc. announces that Mr. XI Xiaojie has tendered his resignation as joint company secretary of the Company with effect from May 3, 2023 as a result of personal career development. The Company will retain Mr. Xi as a senior adviser to the Company. Mr. Xi is committed to ensuring a smooth transition and will continue to provide support and advice to the Company.

Ms. LEUNG Wai Yan, will remain in office and act as the sole company secretary of the Company. Ms. Leung possesses the requisite qualification as required under Rule 3.28 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. The Board would like to take this opportunity to express its sincere gratitude to Mr. Xi for his valuable contributions to the Company during his tenure of service.

The resignation of Mr. Xi has no impact on the operations of the Company, including finance, investor relations, and public relations, and the Company continues to conduct its operations as usual.