On April 30, it was reported that according to documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on April 30, Zhang Lingmin sold at an average price of HK$0.055 per share on April 25$DAISHOMICROLINE (00567.HK)$120 million common shares worth approximately HK$6.6037 million. After the sale, Zhang Lingmin's latest shareholding was 0 shares, and the good position ratio dropped from 7.44% to 0.00%.
This transaction involves another related party: Zhang Liming.
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