On May 24, it was reported that according to documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on May 24, Zhang Jianfeng sold at an average price of HK$25.446 per share on May 17$HAITIAN INT'L (01882.HK)$800,000 common shares worth approximately HK$20.3568 million. After the sale, Zhang Jianfeng's latest shareholding was 1.152 million shares, and the good position ratio dropped from 0.12% to 0.07%.
Additional information: Corrected the number of shares sold, which should be 800,000 sharesWhat is disclosure of interests?
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