HONG KONG, 31 January 2024 – Lianhe Ratings Global Limited (“Lianhe Global”), an international credit rating company, has assigned ‘A’ global scale Long-term Issuance Credit Rating to the proposed senior unsecured USD bonds (“the Bonds”) to be issued by Qingdao China Prosperity State-owned Capital Investment Operation Group Co., Ltd.’s (“QCP”; ‘A’/Positive) wholly-owned subsidiary Huatong International Investment Holdings Co., Limited (“Huatong International”).