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WH Group Limited

萬洲國際有限公司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 288) AUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016 OF HENAN LUOHE SHUANGHUI INDUSTRY GROUP CO., LTD.

Henan Luohe Shuanghui Industry Group Co., Ltd.* (河南省漯河市雙匯實業集團有限責任公 司) ("Shuanghui Group") is a company incorporated in the People's Republic of China (the "PRC") with medium-term notes trading on the inter-bank bond market in the PRC.

As at the date of this announcement, Shuanghui Group is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of WH Group Limited (the "Company"). On March 22, 2017, Shuanghui Group filed its annual financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2016 (the "Shuanghui Group Financial Statements") with the Shanghai Clearing House. It is important to note that the audited consolidated financial results contained in the Shuanghui Group Financial Statements have been prepared in accordance with the China Accounting Standards for Business Enterprises. The Company prepares its consolidated financial results in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS"). Accordingly, Shuanghui Group's results reported herein differ from Shuanghui Group's results contained in the Company's consolidated financial statements, which include certain adjustments in order to conform to IFRS.

SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF SHUANGHUI GROUP FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016

For the year ended December 31, 2016, turnover increased 15.9% from the comparable period of 2015 to RMB51,983 million. Net profit increased 4.9% from the comparable period of 2015 to RMB4,627 million.

* For identification purposes only

The audited consolidated statement of profit or loss for the year ended December 31, 2016 and the audited consolidated balance sheet as at December 31, 2016 of Shuanghui Group are provided below:

SHUANGHUI GROUP CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS For the year ended December 31, 2016 2015

RMB RMB

(audited) (audited) I. Total operating income 51,982,849,776.27 44,869,324,658.03

Including: Operating income 51,968,861,144.17 44,869,324,658.03 Interest income 13,965,816.02 -

Handling and commission income 22,816.08 - Less: Total operating costs 46,477,126,812.48 39,693,540,572.90

Including: Operating costs 42,481,057,718.70 35,479,566,852.00

Interest expenses 798,867.66 -

Handling and commission

charges 336,163.04 -

Business tax and levies 327,038,686.02 200,543,418.79

Selling expenses 2,163,803,711.11 2,210,796,191.92

Administrative expenses 1,307,064,847.39 1,529,678,448.43

Financial expenses 31,499,903.98 163,939,835.96

Impairment losses of assets 165,526,914.58 109,015,825.80

Add: Investment income 112,487,082.79 193,621,829.24 Including: Income from investments in

associates and joint ventures 18,416,856.20 14,981,875.12

II. Operating profit 5,618,210,046.58 5,369,405,914.37

Add: Non-operating income 397,579,393.54 322,279,775.56 Including: Gain on disposal of

non-current assets 3,012,671.67 1,525,467.74

Less: Non-operating expenses 44,166,881.63 27,639,690.82 Including: Loss on disposal of

non-current assets 30,784,255.94 20,763,228.80

III. Total profit 5,971,622,558.49 5,664,045,999.11

Less: Income tax expenses 1,345,109,004.09 1,254,929,729.21

IV. Net profit 4,626,513,554.40 4,409,116,269.90

Net profit attributable to owners of Shuanghui

Group 2,661,786,654.22 2,525,702,779.65

Profit or loss attributable to non-controlling

interests 1,964,726,900.18 1,883,413,490.25

V. Total comprehensive income 4,626,513,554.40 4,409,116,269.90 Total comprehensive income attributable to

owners of Shuanghui Group 2,661,786,654.22 2,525,702,779.65 Total comprehensive income attributable to

non-controlling interests 1,964,726,900.18 1,883,413,490.25

SHUANGHUI GROUP CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

As at December 31,

2016

RMB

(audited)

As at January 1,

2016

RMB

(audited)

Current assets:

Cash and bank balances

4,095,127,847.64

2,594,979,496.68

Bills receivables

60,233,834.95

34,175,619.57

Trade receivables

114,882,233.19

158,235,038.76

Other receivables

57,034,937.23

262,757,026.03

Prepayments

72,790,887.27

97,587,638.44

Inventories

3,279,843,111.65

3,424,976,244.37

Non-current assets due within one year

2,334,034.42

2,272,659.63

Other current assets

258,644,251.68

2,814,151,519.73

Total current assets Non current assets:

Available-for-sale investments

7,940,891,138.03

36,038,891.59

9,389,135,243.21

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Long-term equity investments

176,666,881.24

161,593,594.79

Fixed assets

11,804,685,571.75

12,048,997,944.86

Construction in progress

532,734,054.60

715,482,901.94

Materials for construction of fixed assets

2,340,246.89

6,841,417.05

Biological assets

70,951,919.14

52,801,618.67

Intangible assets

974,082,474.53

999,828,809.39

Capitalised development expenditure

2,475,300.00

1,816,080.00

Long-term prepaid expenses

63,505,964.93

73,360,877.29

Deferred tax assets

78,799,532.66

223,492,858.19

Other non-current assets

5,412,685.60

44,552,160.88

Total non-current assets

13,747,693,522.93

14,328,768,263.06

Total assets

Current liabilities:

Short-term borrowings

21,688,584,660.96

2,055,075,083.14

23,717,903,506.27

2,222,720,015.95

Deposit receipts

143,024,915.29

-

Bills payables

2,459,015,648.45

2,441,149,522.55

Trade payables

-

4,185,763.00

Receipts in advance

717,450,430.63

638,644,451.09

Accrued staff costs

633,902,988.71

677,271,998.29

Taxes payables

318,557,910.91

322,202,385.52

Interest payables

20,468,801.24

22,441,891.71

Dividend payables

118,669,486.59

1,423,459.07

Other payables

830,629,435.23

792,191,062.96

Non-current liabilities due within one year

1,077,111.25

1,032,499.27

Other current liabilities

8,440,201.50

10,103,449.79

Total current liabilities

7,306,312,012.94

7,133,366,499.20

SHUANGHUI GROUP CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION (CONTINUED)

As at December 31,

2016

RMB

(audited)

As at January 1,

2016

RMB

(audited)

Non-current liabilities:

Long-term borrowings

18,692,977.44

18,939,454.77

Notes payable

997,309,182.85

995,802,465.96

Special account payables

286,605.02

321,400.25

Deferred tax liabilities

49,400,289.66

16,596,345.82

Deferred income

52,591,390.28

57,251,396.79

Total non-current liabilities

1,118,280,445.25

1,088,911,063.59

Total liabilities

8,424,592,458.19

8,222,277,562.79

Owners' equity:

Share capital

1,500,000,000.00

1,500,000,000.00

Capital reserve

1,244,560,050.25

751,932,154.02

Special account reserve

810,188.10

841,537.66

Surplus reserve

750,000,000.00

693,129,469.09

Other reserve

25,522.71

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Retained profits

Total equity attributable to owners of Shuanghui Group

3,180,612,590.38

6,676,008,351.44

4,815,721,989.78

7,761,625,150.55

Non-controlling interests

6,587,983,851.33

7,734,000,792.93

Total owners' equity

13,263,992,202.77

15,495,625,943.48

Total liabilities and owners' equity

21,688,584,660.96

23,717,903,506.27

If you wish to review the Shuanghui Group Financial Statements in full, please visit http://www.shclearing.com or http://www.chinamoney.com.cn.

By order of the board of directors of

WH Group Limited Wan Long

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Hong Kong, March 22, 2017

As at the date of this announcement, the executive directors of the Company are Mr. WAN Long, Mr. GUO Lijun, Mr. ZHANG Taixi, Mr. SULLIVAN Kenneth Marc and Mr. YOU Mu; the non-executive director of the Company is Mr. JIAO Shuge; and the independent non-executive directors of the Company are Mr. HUANG Ming, Mr. LEE Conway Kong Wai and Mr. LAU, Jin Tin Don.

WH Group Ltd. published this content on 22 March 2017 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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