Shanghai Stock Exchange Market Closure Schedule For 2010 Mid-Autumn Festival, National Day

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) hereby announces the market closure schedule for the 2010 Mid-autumn Festival and National Day according to the "SSE Holiday Schedule for 2010" (Shang Zheng Jiao Zi [2009] No. 42) as follows:

1. Arrangements for market closing
   • Mid-Autumn Festival: The bourse will close from September 22 (Wednesday) to September 24 (Friday), 2010 and open for trading from September 27 (Monday), 2010. It will also close on the weekend on September 25 (Saturday) and September 26 (Sunday), 2010.
   • National Day: The bourse will close from October 1 (Friday) to October 7 (Thursday), 2010 and open for trading from October 8 (Friday), 2010.
2. To ensure the normal trading after the holidays, the SSE will provide linkage testing environment of trading system from 9:30 to 12:00 on October 7 (Thursday), 2010.
3. Relevant clearing issues shall be carried out according to the arrangements of China Securities Depository and Clearing Corp. Ltd.