Chen Yiting: Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388.HK) maintains an open attitude towards reviewing the rules for dual-class shares and will subsequently promote the establishment of a reserve of female director talents.

Zhimedia Financial APP learned that since 2018, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (00388.HK) has allowed companies with dual-class share structures to list in Hong Kong for the first time. The Chief Executive Officer, Charles Li, stated that the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is open to reexamining the rules related to dual-class share structures. The newly revised "Listing Rules" of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange came into effect yesterday, requiring the board of directors to be of mixed gender and introducing at least one director of a different gender. Charles Li mentioned that the next step is to establish a talent pool of female directors to ensure a steady supply of talent.