According to documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 7, Wu Tingjie sold at an average price of HK $0.1 per share on July 4.$HANG TAI YUE GP (08081.HK)$30 million common shares worth about HK $3 million. After the sale, Wu Tingjie's latest number of shares was 1.041 billion shares, and the proportion of long positions fell from 20.07 per cent to 19.51 per cent.
This transaction involves other related parties: King's Group Capital Limited.
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