China Gas Holdings Limited announced that Xiong Bin has been appointed as the Vice Chairman of the Board, a non-executive director and a member of the Corporate Governance and Risk Control Committee of the Company with effect from 8 March 2022. Xiong Bin, aged 55, is currently an executive director and the chief executive officer of Beijing Enterprises Holdings Limited, the assistant to the general manager of Beijing Enterprises Group Company Limited and a director of Beijing Gas Group Co. Ltd. Mr. Xiong joined Beijing Gas Group in 1999, Beijing Enterprises Group in 2011 and Beijing Enterprises in 2021.

He has obtained numerous years of experience in public infrastructure facilities management and in strategic and investment management. Mr. Xiong is a PRC engineer. He graduated from the Department of Thermal Engineering of the School of Mechanical Engineering of Tongji University, and received an EMBA degree from the School of Economics and Management of the Tsinghua University.

Beijing Enterprises and Beijing Enterprises Group are substantial shareholders of the Company and Beijing Enterprises Group is deemed to be interested in 1,274,433,143 shares of the Company, representing 23.02% of the issued share capital of the Company as at the date of this announcement, among which, 1,271,463,143 Beijing Enterprises Shares are held directly or indirectly by Beijing Enterprises, representing 22.97% of the issued shares of the Company as at the date of this announcement. Mr. Xiong is not interested in any Beijing Enterprises Shares and does not own any shares of the Company.