China Gold International Announces Eligibility of Its Shares for Southbound Trading Under the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 05, 2018 -- China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd. (TSX:CGG) (HKEx:2099) (“China Gold International Resources” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that, following the Company’s inclusion as a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Composite SmallCap Index effective March 5, 2018, the Company’s common shares have now been included as eligible securities for Southbound Trading under the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect.

Mr. Bing Liu, the Company’s CEO, stated: “The southbound trading mechanism provides investors from mainland China the opportunity to directly invest in the Company’s shares.  This will increase the Company’s visibility with a broader pool of investors and effectively diversify and expand our shareholder base.” 

The Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect is a cross-boundary investment channel that connects the Shenzhen Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Under the program, investors in each market are able to trade shares on the other market using their local brokers and clearing houses.

About China Gold International Resources

China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd. is based in Vancouver, BC, Canada and operates both profitable and growing mines, the CSH Gold Mine in Inner Mongolia, and the Jiama Copper-Polymetallic Mine in Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China. The Company’s objective is to continue to build shareholder value by growing production at its current mining operations, expanding its resource base, and aggressively acquiring and developing new projects internationally. The Company is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:CGG) and the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEx:2099).

For additional information on China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd., please refer to its SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com or contact Tel: 604-609-0598, Email: [email protected], Website: www.chinagoldintl.com.

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Certain information regarding China Gold International Resources contained herein may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements may include estimates, plans, expectations, opinions, forecasts, projections, guidance or other statements that are not statements of fact. Although China Gold   International   Resources   believes   that   the   expectations   reflected   in   such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to have been correct. China Gold International Resources cautions that actual performance will be affected by a number of factors, most of which are beyond its control, and that future events and results may vary substantially from what China Gold International Resources currently foresees. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include market prices, exploitation and exploration results, continued availability of capital and financing and general economic, market or business conditions. The forward-looking statements are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. The information contained herein is stated as of the current date and subject to change after that date.