CAPITAL Outstanding China Enterprise Awards aim to recognize those companies in China with outstanding contributions to economic performance and prosperity in China and to the world over the past year. The most outstanding enterprise in each industry was selected by a panel of experts according to a number of criteria including the enterprise"s reputation, operational management, financial performance, total asset value, potential growth, marketing strategy and R&D. The award presentation ceremony was held on 28 June at the Island Shangri-La Hotel Hong Kong, with Dr. Wong YK, David JP, Permanent Honorary President of The Chinese Manufacturers" Association of Hong Kong ("CMA"), presenting the award to Aoyuan. 

"We are encouraged to receive this award as it represents recognition of our competitive strengths and outstanding performance from the capital markets," said Mr. GUO Zi Wen, Chairman of Aoyuan. "Capitalizing on our 16 years of experience in integrated property development, Aoyuan"s capital position has continued to strengthen with growing results performance, and it has reached stronger overall competitiveness, gained an enhanced brand image, while achieving a leading position within the industry since the Group was listed on HKEx in 2007. Looking ahead, we will continue to enhance the brand value of the Group through innovative property development, so as to implement the brand concept of ‘Building a healthy, low-carbon lifestyle" and bring a quality living style of regimen and low-carbon into the Aoyuan residential community, striving to become one of the leading substantial property developers in China."