*St Zhongrong ((000982): 41.496 Million Shares Of Zhongrong Group Have Been Frozen

* ST Zhongrong (000982. SZ) announced that the company's new 41.496 million shares held by the company's shareholder Ningxia Zhongrong group were frozen through the system of Shenzhen Branch of China securities registration and Clearing Co., Ltd.

As of the disclosure date of the announcement, Zhongrong group held 481 million shares of the company, accounting for 11.2978% of the total share capital of the company, and was the second largest shareholder of the company. Zhongrong group has accumulated 481 million shares of the company, accounting for 11.2977% of the total share capital of the company, accounting for 99.9999% of the company's shares held by Zhongrong group; 481 million shares of the company held by Zhongrong group have been frozen by the judiciary, and its shares have been frozen for 13 times (including the waiting freeze disclosed in this disclosure).