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INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARTIES Information about the Company The Company is a pioneer and a dedicated finance lease company in serving technology and new economy companies in China. As the sole finance lease platform under Zhongguancun Development Group Co., Ltd. ( 中關村發展集團股份有限公司), the Company offers efficient finance lease solutions and a variety of advisory services to satisfy technology and new economy companies’ needs for financial services at different stages of their growth. The Company’s finance lease solutions primarily take the form of direct lease and sale-and-leaseback. The Company also delivers a variety of advisory services, including policy advisory and management and business consulting, to help its customers achieve rapid growth. Information about the Factoring Bank The Factoring Bank is a joint stock bank which is principally engaged in banking and related financial services.