Central China Real Estate Limited announced unaudited contracted group sales results for the month and year ended December 31, 2016. For the month of December 2016, the group achieved property contracted sales of RMB 1,935 million, representing a year-on-year decrease of 39.7%, with a contracted sales gross floor area (GFA') of 348,740 square metres (sq.m.'), representing a year-on-year decrease of 15.9%. For the year ended 31 December 2016, the group achieved total property contracted sales of RMB 20,146 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 28.0%, with a total contracted sales GFA of 2,764,294 sq.m., representing a year-on-year increase of 1.2%.