I. Overview of Guarantee Matters
Jiangsu Jiuding New Materials Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "the Company") held its 11th Board of Directors' second meeting on April 18, 2025, and the 2024 Annual General Meeting on May 15, 2025, where it approved the proposal regarding the estimated guarantee limit for 2025. The Company agreed to provide a total guarantee amount not exceeding RMB 500 million for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Jiuding Materials Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Jiuding Materials"). For specific details, please refer to the announcements disclosed by the Company on April 22, 2025, and May 16, 2025, in the Securities Times and on the Giant Tide Information Network (http://www.cninfo.com.cn): "Announcement of the Resolutions of the 11th Board of Directors' Second Meeting" (Announcement No.: 2025-14), "Announcement on the Estimated Guarantee Limit for 2025" (Announcement No.: 2025-22), and "Announcement of the Resolutions of the 2024 Annual General Meetin