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ANNOUNCEMENT

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION

This announcement is made by Beijing North Star Company Limited (the "Company") pursuant to Rule 13.51(1) of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. The board of directors of the Company (the "Board") has passed a resolution on 26 August 2020 for the proposal to make corresponding amendments (the "Proposed Amendments") to the articles of association of the Company (the "Articles of Association") in view that the Company proposed to establish the legal compliance committee of the Board. Details of the specific amendments are set out as below:

Before the amendments

After the amendments

Article 11

Article 11

Other senior management of the Company

Other senior management of the Company

refer to the secretary to the board of

refer to the deputy manager, the secretary

directors, the deputy manager, the financial

to the board of directors, the general

controller, the chief legal adviser, the chief

counsel, the financial controller, the chief

economist and the chief engineer of the

economist and the chief engineer of the

Company.

Company.

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Before the amendments

After the amendments

Article 139

Article 139

The board of directors shall be responsible

The board of directors shall be responsible

to the shareholders' general meeting

to the shareholders' general meeting

and shall have the following powers and

and shall have the following powers and

duties:

duties:

⋯⋯

⋯⋯

(11) to appoint or dismiss the company

(11) to appoint or dismiss the company

manager and the secretary to the board

manager and the secretary to the board

of directors; to appoint or dismiss senior

of directors; to appoint or dismiss senior

management including the company deputy

management including the company

manager and financial officer-in-charge

deputy manager, the general counsel and

based on the nomination by the company

financial officer-in-charge based on the

manager, as well as to determine their

nomination by the company manager, as

remuneration and award/punishment

well as to determine their remuneration

issues;

and award/punishment issues;

⋯⋯

⋯⋯

Article 155

Article 155

The Company shall establish the strategic

The Company shall establish the strategic

committee, the audit committee, the

committee, the audit committee, the

remuneration and evaluation committee

remuneration and evaluation committee,

a n d t h e n o m i n a t i o n c o m m i t t e e b y

the nomination committee and the legal

resolutions of shareholders' general

compliance committee by resolutions

meeting. Their duties and respective rules

of shareholders' general meeting. Their

of procedure of such committees shall be

duties and respective rules of procedure

individually formulated by the board of

of such committees shall be individually

directors of the Company;

formulated by the board of directors of the

Company;

⋯⋯

⋯⋯

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Before the amendments

After the amendments

Article 163

Article 163

The manager shall be responsible to the

The manager shall be responsible to the

board of directors and shall have the

board of directors and shall have the

following powers and duties:

following powers and duties:

⋯⋯

⋯⋯

(6) to nominate appointment and

(6) to nominate appointment and

dismissal of deputy managers and

dismissal of deputy managers, the

persons in charge of financial matters;

general counsel and persons in charge of

financial matters;

⋯⋯

⋯⋯

The numbering of other articles shall be adjusted accordingly.

Save for the amendments above, the contents of the other articles of the Articles of Association remain unchanged.

According to the Articles of Association and relevant laws and regulations, the Proposed Amendments are subject to consideration and approval of the shareholders of the Company (the "Shareholders") at the general meeting of the Company by way of a special resolution. A circular containing, among other things, details of the Proposed Amendments will be despatched to the Shareholders as soon as practicable.

By order of the Board

BEIJING NORTH STAR COMPANY LIMITED

GUO Chuan

Executive Director and Company Secretary

Beijing, the PRC, 26 August 2020

As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises eight directors, of which Mr. LI Wei-Dong, Ms. LI Yun, Mr. CHEN De-Qi, Ms. ZHANG Wen-Lei and Mr. GUO Chuan are executive directors and Mr. FU Yiu-Man, Mr. DONG An-Sheng and Mr. WU Ge are independent non-executive directors.

Should there be any differences between the Chinese and English versions of this announcement, the Chinese version shall prevail.

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