LAOPU GOLD (06181) has announced that the company's board was informed by its controlling shareholder, Mr. Xu Dongbo, that on May 20, 2026, Mr. Xu purchased a total of 335,700 H shares of the company in the open market using his personal funds. This acquisition represents approximately 0.19% of the company's total issued share capital, with the total transaction amounting to approximately HKD 166 million. This share purchase is a personal action by Mr. Xu. Following this transaction, the company's controlling shareholders—Mr. Xu Gaoming, Mr. Xu Dongbo, and Beijing Hongqiao Jinji Consulting Co., Ltd.—collectively hold 103 million shares of the company. This includes 33.2029 million unlisted shares and 69.4877 million H shares, representing approximately 58.10% of the company's total issued share capital.