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Overseas Chinese Town (Asia) Holdings Limited 華僑城(亞洲)控股有限公司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 03366)

APPICATION FOR GRANT OF WAIVER FROM STRICT COMPLIANCE

WITH RULE 14.41(A) OF THE LISTING RULES

Reference is made to the announcement of Overseas Chinese Town (Asia) Holdings Limited (the "Company") dated 23 February 2021 in relation to the major transaction of the Company relating to the establishment of the Partnership by, among others, Shenzhen Huayou and Shenzhen OCT Gangya, both of which are indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Company and the announcement of the Company dated 16 March 2021 in relation to application for grant of waiver from strict compliance of the Rules governing the listing of securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Announcement"). Unless otherwise defined, capitalised terms used in this announcement shall have the same meanings as defined in the Announcement.

As set out in the Announcement, the Circular will be despatched to the Shareholders on or before 26

March 2021. As additional time is required for the Company to finalise certain information to be disclosed in the Circular, in particular, the working capital sufficiency statement, the Company will despatch the Circular on or before 23 April 2021.

Pursuant to Rule 14.41(a) of the Listing Rules, as the establishment of the Partnership is approved by way of a written shareholder's approval in lieu of a resolution to be passed at a general meeting of the Company pursuant to Rule 14.44 of the Listing Rules, the Circular shall be despatched to the Shareholders within 15 business days after the publication of the announcement of the Company dated 23 February 2021.

The Company has applied to the Stock Exchange for a waiver from strict compliance with Rule 14.41(a) of the Listing Rules.

By the order of the Board

Overseas Chinese Town (Asia) Holdings Limited

Zhang Dafan

Chairman

Hong Kong, 23 March 2021

As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises seven Directors, namely: Mr. Zhang Dafan,

Ms. Xie Mei and Mr. Lin Kaihua as executive Directors; Mr. Wang Wenjin as non-executive Director; and Ms. Wong Wai Ling, Mr. Lam Sing Kwong Simon and Mr. Chu Wing Yiu as independent non-executive Directors.

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