Bond issuance, IPO, Equity financing for Hong Kong-listed companies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Compliance work for Hong Kong-listed companies

Ji Hui graduated from the Law Schools of Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom, obtaining a Master of Laws degree respectively. Since April 2026, she has joined Llinks Law Offices as a partner. Since being admitted as a Hong Kong solicitor in 2009. Ms. Ji has accumulated over sixteen years of extensive practice experience, having worked as a solicitor and partner at the Hong Kong offices of several leading international law firms. She currently served as Chongwa (Macao) Financial Asset Exchange Co., Ltd. Science and Technology Debt Committee Member, Chongwa (Macao) Financial Asset Exchange Co., Ltd. No. 4 Bond Issuance Committee Member, Chongwa (Macao) Financial Asset Exchange Co., Ltd. Science and Technology ESG and Green Bond Recognition Committee Member, Chinese University of Hong Kong Law School Mentor. She once served as Member of Advisory Group of GBA Lawyers of Department of Justice in 2024 and 2025.

Ms. Ji specializes in capital markets-related practice areas, including initial public offering and listing on the stock exchange of Hong Kong, offshore bond issuances, mergers and acquisitions, compliance matters for Hong Kong-listed companies, and secondary market financing for Hong Kong-listed companies. Ji has represented dozens of China-based enterprises in numerous offshore bond issuance mandates, with particular expertise in handling complex offshore bond issuances. She has completed offshore bond issuances across various structures and currencies, including guaranteed bonds, standby letter of credit (SBLC)-backed bonds, free trade zone bonds, and "Magnolia Bonds" cleared through the Shanghai Clearing House. In addition, she has acted as Hong Kong legal counsel to the issuer or to the sponsor in several large-scale initial public offerings and has assisted multiple Hong Kong-listed companies in completing numerous share placement transactions.

Ms. Ji’s exceptional professional skills and market reputation have earned her high acclaim in recent years. From 2023 to 2024, Ms. Ji was named a “Recommended Lawyer for Debt” by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for two consecutive years. In 2024, she was recognized as a “Highly Regarded Lawyer for Debt” by International Financial Law Review (IFLR) 1000. In 2025, she received the “Rising Legal Advisor” award from both the Macau Exchange and Zhongzheng Technology, and the “Asia's Top 15 Lawyers in the Greater Bay Area” by Asian Legal Business (ALB). In 2026, she received the “Most Market-Influential Legal Advisor of the Year” award from Zhongzheng Technology.

She was qualified as a PRC lawyer in 2008 and became a GBA lawyer in 2024. She is also a civil celebrant of marriages.

REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS AND CASES：

Debt Deals

•   As the issuer's international counsel, advised Chengdu & Europe Industrial Zone Operation and Management Co., Ltd., a company incorporated in Sichuan Province, People’s Republic of China with limited liability, on its US$156 million 6.95 per cent guaranteed bonds due 2028, which were priced on 31 July 2025. The bonds are unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by Chongqing San Xia Financing Guarantee Group Co., Ltd. and are listed on Chongwa (Macao) Financial Asset Exchange Co., Ltd. Twenty-one financial institutions acted as joint bookrunners for this bond deal.

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised Sichuan Huixing Industrial Investment Co., Ltd. on its tap issue of US$8.5 million 7% guaranteed bonds launched on June 10, 2025. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised Sichuan Huixing Industrial Investment Co., Ltd. on its US$60.54 million 7% guaranteed bonds launched on April 29, 2025. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised Hong Kong JY Flowers Co., Ltd. on its US$220 million, 8.5% guaranteed bonds launched on 17 February 2025. The bonds are guaranteed by Kunming Industrial Development & Investment Co., Ltd. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised legal services to Sichuan Huixing Industrial Investment Industry Co., Ltd. on its RMB300 million, 7% guaranteed bonds launched on 16 January 2025. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As the project counsel, advised Bazhong Development Holding Group Co., Ltd. on its RMB41 million, 7.8% bonds due 2027 launched on 25 October 2024. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As the project counsel, advised Bazhong Development Holding Group Co., Ltd. on its RMB154 million 7.8% bonds due 2027 launched on 25 September 2024. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As project counsel, advised Bazhong Development Holding Group Co., Ltd. on its RMB138.7 million 7.8% bonds due 2027 launched on 7 August 2024. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised Chengdu Jingkai Asset Management Co., Ltd. on its RMB150 million 8.0% guaranteed bonds due 2027 launched on 26 April 2024. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised Chengdu Jingkai Asset Management Co., Ltd. on its RMB300 million 7.7% bonds due 2026 launched on 26 January 2024. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised Chengdu Jingkai Asset Management Co., Ltd. On its RMB550 million 4.8% credit enhanced bonds due 2026 launched on 10 November 2023. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised Chengdu Jingkai Asset Management Co., Ltd. On its RMB200 million 5.8% free trade zone bonds due 2026 launched on 27 June 2023. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised Gaomi Huarong Industrial Development Co., Ltd. issued an offshore USD10,100,000, 7.50% guaranteed bonds due 2026 launched on 27 March 2023, which the bonds are guaranteed by Weifang Urban Construction Development Investment Group Co., Ltd. 

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised Jiangxi Financial Assets Management Co., Ltd. On its issuance of RMB248,000,000 3.5% credit-enhanced free trade zone bonds due 2025.

•  As the issuer's international counsel, advised Anhui Huaibei Public Utility Operation Co., Ltd. on its RMB640 million 3.78% free trade zone credit enhanced bonds due 2026 launched on 23 February 2023, credit enhanced by a standby letter of credit provided by Anhui Branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited. The bonds are listed on the Macau Stock Exchange.

•  Advised Neijiang Holding Group Co., Ltd. on its US$30 million 4.5%, due 2025 senior unsecured bond issued on 30 June 2022.

•  Advised Neijiang Holding Group Co., Ltd. on its first of US$75 million 4.5%, due 2023 guaranteed bond issued on 30 June 2020.

•  Advised Neijiang Holding Group Co., Ltd. on its first of US$95 million 7.5%, due 2022 guaranteed bond issued on 17 June 2020.

•  Advised Neijiang Holding Group Co., Ltd. on its US$40 million 3.8%, due 2023 credit enhanced bonds issued on 8 April 2020 with the benefit of a standby letter of credit provided by Zheshang Bank.

•  Advised Neijiang Investment Holding Group Co., Ltd. on its issuance of US$30 million 5% bonds due 2023.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Chengdu Jingkai Guotou Investment Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$200 million 5.3 per cent bonds due 2025.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Chengdu Jingkai Guotou Investment Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$300 million 5.3 per cent bonds due 2025.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Chengdu Jingkai Guotou Investment Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$200 million 5.3 per cent bonds due 2025 issued on 20 January 2022.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Jiayuan International Group Limited in relation to its issue of U.S.$20 million 5 per cent bonds due 2021.

•  Advised on the US$15 million offshore private placement of bonds completed by Jiayuan International Group Limited and Shandong Hi-Speed Co., Ltd. in July 2020.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Zhejiang Deqing Jingkai Urban Development Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$50 million 2.5 per cent bonds due 2024.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Zhejiang Deqing Jingkai Urban Development Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$47 million 2.8 per cent bonds due 2024.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Yu Yao Shuncai Investment Holding Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$100 million 2.5 per cent bonds due 2022.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Zhongtian New Energy (Hongkong) Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$20 million 6.5 per cent notes due 2022.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Pinyuan Development Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$15 million notes due 2022.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Success Joyful Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$18 million notes due 2022.

•  Advised Yue Ming Limited on its issuance of US$1.8 billion notes due 2022.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Jiyang International Investment Hong Kong Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$50 million 8 per cent guaranteed notes due 2021.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Jiyang International Investment Hong Kong Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$100 million 8 per cent guaranteed notes due 2021.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Jiayuan International Group Limited in relation to its issue of U.S.$15 million notes due 2021.

•  Advised on the US$100 million offshore private placement bond completed by Hong Kong Jianyuan Investment Co., Ltd. and Mingyuan Group Investment Co., Ltd. in September 2020.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Yibin Grace Group Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$140 million 3.9 per cent guaranteed notes due 2023.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Zhongtian New Energy (Hongkong) Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$20 million 6.5 per cent notes due 2021.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Xianyang Financial Holding Group Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$100 million 3.8 per cent credit enhanced bonds due 2023.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Macrolink Group Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$40 million 9.5 per cent bonds due 2023.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Macrolink Group Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$168 million 9.5 per cent bonds due 2023.

•  Advised Macrolink Group Co., Ltd. on its issuance of secured unrated offshore public bonds due 2021 with a coupon rate of 9.5%.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Macrolink Group Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$150 million 9.5 per cent bonds due 2021.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Orient Zhihui Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$150 million 4.09 per cent bonds due 2018.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Orient Zhihui Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$150 million 4.2 per cent bonds due 2018.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Orient Zhihui Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$150 million 4.9 per cent bonds due 2021.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Shenzhen Qianhai Financial Holding Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of RMB 10 billion 4.55 per cent credit enhanced bonds due 2020.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Orient Zhihui Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$50 million 4.2 per cent bonds due 2019.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Guotai Junan Financial Holding Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$500 million 3.625 per cent bonds due 2019.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Orient Hongsheng Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of U.S.$900 million 6.5 per cent bonds due 2017.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Guotai Junan International Holding Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of perpetual bonds in June 2016.

•  Acted as Hong Kong legal adviser to Orient Hongsheng Co., Ltd in relation to its issue of CNY$900 million 6.5 per cent guaranteed bonds due 2017.

Equity Deals

•   Provided legal services for the placement of 1,008,000 new H shares of Unisound AI Technology Co., Ltd. with raised net proceeds of approximately HK$ 312.48 million. The project was completed on 9 February 2026.

•  Provided legal services for the placement of 92,000,000 new placing shares of BrainAurora Medical Technology Limited with raised net proceeds of approximately HK$ 500.68 million. The project was completed on 5 February 2026.

•  Provided legal services for the placement of 780,000 new H shares of Unisound AI Technology Co., Ltd. with raised net proceeds of approximately HK$ 236.94 million. The project was completed on 22 January 2026.

•  Provided legal services for the placement of 1,750,000,000 B shares of SenseTime Group Inc. with raised net proceeds of approximately HK$ 3,146 million. The project was completed on 29 December 2025. 

•  Provided legal services for the placement of 10,000,000 H shares of Breton Technology Co., Ltd., with raised proceeds of HK$ 240 million. The project was completed on 24 November 2025.

•  Provided legal services for the placement of 70,000,000 shares of TradeGo FinTech Limited, with raised proceeds of HK$ 92.02 million. The project was completed on 19 November 2025.

•  Provided legal services for the placement of 319,016,000 shares of DL Holdings Limited., with raised gross proceeds of HK$ 973 million. The project was completed on 3 November, 2025.

•  Provided legal services for the placement of 201,456,000 shares of DL Holdings Limited., with raised gross proceeds of HK$ 653.3 million. The project was completed on 14 August, 2025.

•  Provided legal services for the placement of 80 million shares of TradeGo FinTech Limited., with raised gross proceeds of HK$ 50.4 million. The project was completed on 7 July, 2025.

•  Provided legal services for the placement of 20 million shares of Jiangsu Lopal Tech. Co., Ltd., with net proceeds of HK$ 116.89 million. The project was completed on June 12, 2025.

•  Provided legal services for the placement of 3 million shares of BaTeLab Co., Ltd., with net proceeds of HK$116.58 million. The project was completed on May 28, 2025. 

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