It was reported on January 2 that, according to documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on January 2, 2023, Regal Hotels International Holdings Limited increased its holdings at an average price of HK$2.8267 per share on December 22, 2023$COSMOPOL INT'L (00120.HK)$1.8 million common shares worth approximately HK$5.081 million. After the increase in holdings, Regal Hotels International Holdings Limited's latest shareholding was 2,294 million shares, and the good position ratio increased from 184.93% to 185.08%.
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