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(Stock Code: 688) VOLUNTARY ANNOUNCEMENT LAND ACQUISITION UPDATE FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2016

China Overseas Land & Investment Limited (the "Company") wishes to provide to its shareholders the below update on the land acquisitions carried out by the Company and China Overseas Grand Oceans Group Limited ("COGO"), an associate of the Company, for the twelve months ended 31 December 2016 (the "Land Acquisition Update"). The Land Acquisition Update is also available on the website of the Company (www.coli.com.hk).

For December 2016, the Company (together with its subsidiaries (collectively, the "Group")) acquired 9 land parcels in Wuxi, Xiamen, Nanjing, Suzhou, Foshan, Wuhan, Chongqing and Nanchang with aggregate attributable gross floor area ("GFA") of approximately 2,462,743 square meters. The land premium payable by the Group in respect of the relevant land acquisitions amounted to approximately RMB17,439.95 million.

In addition, for December 2016, COGO (together with its subsidiaries (collectively, the "COGO Group")) acquired 4 land parcels in Ganzhou (Jiangxi Province), Xuzhou and Nantong (Jiangsu Province) with an attributable GFA of 643,273 square meters. The land premium payable by the COGO Group in respect of such land acquired amounted to approximately RMB 3,386.4 million.

Details of the land acquisitions are set out below for reference:

Land parcels acquired by the Group in 2016(Note1)

No.

Time of acquisition

City in which land acquired is located

Name of development project

Percentage interest attributable to the Company

Land area (m2)

Total GFA (m2)

Attributable GFA (m2)

Land premium (RMB mn)

(Note 2)

1

January

Jinan

Licheng District Huashan Project

100%

559,321.57

1,471,182.00

1,471,182.00

3,796.08

2

February

Hong Kong

New Territories Tai Po Project

100%

37,696.00

107,100.00

107,100.00

1,789.20

(Note 3)

3

March

Nanchang

Donghu District Qingshanhu Project

100%

59,880.00

239,632.00

239,632.00

1,957.67

4

May

Changchun

Lvyuan District Jingyang Dalu Project

100%

149,342.00

462,359.00

462,359.00

656.04

5

August

Jinan

Licheng District Huashan Project

100%

1,052,029.00

3,941,699.20

3,941,699.20

7,744.18

6

August

Xi'an

Xixian New District Project

100%

72,938.02

297,326.00

297,326.00

318.00

7

September

Ningbo

Jiangdong District Project

100%

116,046.00

330,382.00

330,382.00

4,474.81

8

November

Changchun

Jingkaibei District Project

100%

112,510.00

252,952.00

252,952.00

267.53

9

November

Fuzhou

Jin'an District Project(Note 4)

100%

38,258.00

150,950.00

150,950.00

2,239.00

10

December

Wuxi

Xinwu District Project

100%

245,185.40

862,475.00

862,475.00

5,042.00

11

December

Xiamen

Tong'an District Project(Note5)

100%

52,994.00

157,497.00

157,497.00

2,964.00

12

December

Nanjing

Gulou District Project

100%

21,162.96

211,237.49

211,237.49

1,750.00

13

December

Suzhou

Yuan District Project

100%

30,492.02

96,807.00

96,807.00

1,570.00

14

December

Foshan

Shunde District Project#1

100%

48,054.00

216,842.00

216,842.00

1,166.24

15

December

Wuhan

Jiangxia District Project

100%

43,759.93

178,497.00

178,497.00

1,096.06

16

December

Foshan

Shunde District Project#2

100%

64,263.73

260,568.00

260,568.00

1,668.61

17

December

Chongqing

Jiangbei District Project

100%

27,562.00

108,970.00

108,970.00

576.00

18

December

Nanchang

Jingkai District Project

100%

161,107.00

369,850.00

369,850.00

1,607.04

Sub-total for the Group:

2,892,601.63

9,716,325.69

9,716,325.69

40,682.46

Land acquisitions by the COGO Group in 2016

Land area (m2)

Total GFA (m2)

Attributable GFA (m2)

Land premium (RMB mn)

(Note 2)

Sub-total for the COGO Group:

474,652.90

1,352,721.67

1,168,046.98

4,384.63

TOTAL:

3,367,254.53

11,069,047.36

10,884,372.67

45,067.09

Note:

  1. The details of the land parcels stated in the table above do not include those property projects acquired by the Company from CITIC Corporation Limited. For the acquisition details, please refer to the announcements dated 14 March and 15 September 2016 and the circular dated 29 June 2016 and which are available on HKEx and the Company's website.

  2. The land premium illustrated in the table above represents the full sum of land premium payable by the Group in respect of the relevant acquisition.

  3. Exchange rate of HK$ to RMB is 0.84.

  4. This project requires the Group to build housing with a GFA of 36,450 square meters.

  5. This project requires the Group to build housing with a GFA of 13,000 square meters.

The above Land Acquisition Update has been prepared based on the respective internal management records of the Company and COGO which have not been audited nor reviewed by external auditors, and as such the data contained therein is for investors' information only. Such data may differ from the figures to be disclosed in the audited or unaudited consolidated financial statements to be published by the Company and COGO on an annual, semi-annual or quarterly basis due to various uncertainties during the process of collection and collating of such data. The Land Acquisition Update does not constitute, nor should it be construed as, an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any securities or financial instruments of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or associates. It does not and is not intended to provide any investment service or investment advice.

By order of the Board

China Overseas Land & Investment Limited Xiao Xiao

Chairman

Hong Kong, 11 January 2017

As at the date of this announcement, Messrs. Xiao Xiao (Chairman), Yan Jianguo (Chief Executive Officer), Luo Liang and Nip Yun Wing are the executive directors; Mr. Chang Ying is the non-executive director; and Mr. Lam Kwong Siu, Madam Fan Hsu Lai Tai, Rita and Mr. Li Man Bun, Brian David are the independent non-executive directors of the Company.

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