[Chang Hutchison Group: The listing evaluation of the retail business is still in progress and no decision has been made] On November 12, Chang Hutchison Group announced on November 12 that the board of directors was aware of several recent media reports on the suspension of the proposed independent listing of the group's retail business. The Group receives proposals from time to time and explores and evaluates opportunities for consideration to enhance long-term shareholder value, including possible transactions related to the Group's assets and businesses, including the independent listing of such businesses. For the Group's retail business, such strategic exploration and evaluation and related preparatory work are still ongoing. As at the date of this announcement, the Board has not made any decision on any transaction involving the independent listing of the Group's retail business.