Metro Development Holdings issued an announcement. After communicating with the auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers, PricewaterhouseCoopers agreed to resign as the Company's auditor with effect from November 25, 2024. The reason for the change, according to Xincheng Development, is mainly due to recent market information, based on the principle of prudence, and comprehensively considering the company's current business conditions and demand for future audit services, the company recommended the change of auditors. Grant Thornton Certified Public Accountants Limited was appointed as the new auditor of Metro Development, effective November 26, 2024 to fill the temporary vacancy after PricewaterhouseCoopers's resignation. The term of office is until the end of the next Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company.

Metro Development Holdings issued an announcement. After communicating with the auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers, PricewaterhouseCoopers agreed to resign as the Company's auditor with effect from November 25, 2024. The reason for the change, according to Xincheng Development, is mainly due to recent market information, based on the principle of prudence, and comprehensively considering the company's current business conditions and demand for future audit services, the company recommended the change of auditors. Grant Thornton Certified Public Accountants Limited was appointed as the new auditor of Metro Development, effective November 26, 2024 to fill the temporary vacancy after PricewaterhouseCoopers's resignation. The term of office is until the end of the next Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company.