According to a report on November 3, based on the document disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on November 3, Chen Hui purchased an additional 37,737,100 ordinary shares over-the-counter at an average price of HKD 0.18 per share on October 28.$CHINA UPTOWN (02330.HK)$The transaction was worth approximately HKD 6.7927 million. After the increase in holdings, Chen Hui's total number of shares held has reached 37,737,100, and his long position ratio has increased from 0.00% to 8.33%.
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