THIS CIRCULAR IS IMPORTANT AND REQUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this Circular, 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 Circular.

If you are in any doubt as to any aspect of this Circular or as to the action to be taken, you should consult a licensed securities dealer or other registered institution in securities, bank manager, solicitor, professional accountant or other professional adviser.

If you have sold or transferred all your shares in Yuexiu Property Company Limited you should at once hand this Circular and the accompanying form of proxy to the purchaser(s) or transferee(s) or to the licensed securities dealer or registered institution in securities or other agent through whom the sale or transfer was effected for transmission to the purchaser(s) or transferee(s).

(Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 00123)

  1. CONTINUING CONNECTED TRANSACTIONS AND MAJOR TRANSACTION IN RELATION TO BANK DEPOSITS;
    1. NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING; AND
    2. CLOSURE OF REGISTER OF MEMBERS

Independent Financial Adviser to the Independent Board Committee

and the Independent Shareholders

SOMERLEY CAPITAL LIMITED

A notice convening the General Meeting (as defined herein) of Yuexiu Property Company Limited to be held at Plaza I-IV, Lower Lobby, Novotel Century Hong Kong, 238 Jaffe Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong on Tuesday, 22 October 2019 at 3:30 p.m. (or as soon as practicable immediately after the conclusion or adjournment of the general meeting of the Company to be held at 3:00 p.m. on the same date and at the same place) is set out on pages GM-1 to GM-2 of this Circular. Whether or not you are able to attend the meeting, please complete and return the accompanying form of proxy in accordance with the instructions printed thereon and return it to the share registrar of Yuexiu Property Company Limited, Tricor Abacus Limited, at Level 54, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Hong Kong, as soon as possible and in any event not less than 48 hours before the time fixed for the holding of the meeting or any adjourned meeting thereof (as the case may be). Completion and return of the form of proxy will not preclude you from attending and voting at the meeting or any adjourned meeting thereof (as the case may be) should you so wish.

27 September 2019

CONTENTS

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DEFINITIONS . . .

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LETTER FROM THE BOARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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LETTER FROM THE INDEPENDENT BOARD COMMITTEE. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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LETTER FROM THE INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISOR . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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APPENDIX I:

FINANCIAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

I-1

APPENDIX II:

GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

II-1

NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

GM-1

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DEFINITIONS

In this Circular, unless the context requires otherwise, the following expressions have the following meanings:

"2017 Announcement"

has the meaning ascribed to it under the section headed

"Introduction" in this Circular

"2017 Bank Deposits

the master agreement dated 16 May 2017 entered into

Agreement"

between the Company and CHB in relation to Bank

Deposits

"2017 Circular"

has the meaning ascribed to it under the section headed

"Introduction" in this Circular

"2020 Bank Deposits

the master agreement dated 23 September 2019 entered

Agreement"

into between the Company and CHB in relation to Bank

Deposits

"Announcement"

the announcement of the Company dated 23 September

2019 in relation to the renewal of the renewals of

continuing connected transactions of the Company in

relation to the Bank Deposits

"Annual Cap"

the maximum daily outstanding balance of the Bank

Deposits allowed to be placed by the Group with the CHB

Group on any given day

"associate(s)"

has the meaning as ascribed to it under the Listing Rules

"Bank Deposits"

deposits of whatever duration and nature and any other

bank balances maintained by the Group (or any member

of the Group) with the CHB Group from time to time

"Board"

the board of Directors

"Cash Holdings"

has the meaning ascribed to it under the section headed

"Continuing Connected Transactions and Major

Transaction in relation to Bank Deposits - New Annual

Caps" in this Circular

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DEFINITIONS

"Charged Deposits"

certain amounts of presale proceeds of properties as

guarantee deposits for constructions of related properties

that certain property development companies of the

Group are required to be placed in designated bank

accounts in accordance with relevant documents issued

by local State-Owned Land and Resource Bureau as part

of the Group's sale process in its ordinary course of

business

"CHB"

Chong Hing Bank Limited, a company incorporated in

Hong Kong with limited liability and the shares of which

are listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange

(Stock Code: 01111)

"CHB Group"

CHB and its subsidiaries

"Circular"

this circular in relation to the Bank Deposits issued by the

Company in accordance with the Listing Rules

"Company"

Yuexiu Property Company Limited, a limited liability

company incorporated under the laws of Hong Kong and

the shares of which are listed on the Main Board of the

Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 00123)

"connected person(s)"

has the meaning ascribed to it under the Listing Rules

"controlling shareholder(s)"

has the meaning ascribed to it under the Listing Rules

"Directors"

the directors of the Company

"General Meeting"

the general meeting of the Company to be convened to

consider and, if thought fit, to approve the 2020 Bank

Deposits Agreement and the transactions contemplated

thereunder (including the New Annual Caps)

"Group"

the Company and its subsidiaries

"GZYX"

Guangzhou Yue Xiu Holdings Limited* (廣州越秀集團有

限公司), a limited liability company incorporated under

the laws of the PRC, which is beneficially wholly-owned

by the Guangzhou Municipal People's Government of the

PRC and which is the ultimate controlling shareholder of

the Company

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DEFINITIONS

"HK$"

the lawful currency of Hong Kong

"Hong Kong"

the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the

People's Republic of China

"Independent Board Committee"

the independent board committee comprising only Mr.

LAU Hon Chuen Ambrose, the independent non-

executive Director who does not have a material interest

in the Transactions, established to advise the Independent

Shareholders in respect of the Transactions

"Independent Financial Adviser"

Somerley Capital Limited, being the independent

or "Somerley Capital Limited"

financial adviser to the Independent Board Committee

and the Independent Shareholders in respect of the

Transactions

"Independent Shareholders"

the Shareholders, other than YXE and its associate(s) and

Mr. Li Feng, Mr. Lee Ka Lun and Mr. Yu Lup Fat Joseph

"Independent Third Party(ies)"

a third party which, together with its beneficial owner(s)

(if any) and to the best of the Directors' knowledge,

information and belief, having made all reasonable

enquiries, is a third party independent of the Company

and its connected persons in accordance with the Listing

Rules

"Latest Practicable Date"

26 September 2019, being the latest practicable date prior

to the printing of this Circular for ascertaining

information contained herein

"Listing Rules"

the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The

Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

"Mainland China"

the People's Republic of China which, for the purpose of

this Circular, excludes Hong Kong, the Macau Special

Administrative Region and Taiwan

"New Annual Caps"

has the meaning ascribed to it under the section headed

"Continuing Connected Transactions and Major

Transaction in relation to Bank Deposits - New Annual

Caps" in this Circular

"PBOC"

The People's Bank of China

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