YANTAI CHANGYU PIONEER WINE COMPANY LIMITED
ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR 1 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 DECEMBER 2023
IF THERE IS ANY CONFLICT BETWEEN THE CHINESE VERSION AND ITS ENGLISH
TRANSLATION, THE CHINESE VERSION WILL PREVAIL
AUDITOR’S REPORT
KPMG Huazhen Shen Zi No. 2405429
All Shareholders of Yantai Changyu Pioneer Wine Company Limited:
Opinion
We have audited the accompanying financial statements of Yantai Changyu Pioneer Wine
Company Limited (“Yantai Changyu”), which comprise the consolidated balance sheet and
company balance sheet as at 31 December 2023, the consolidated income statement and
company income statement, the consolidated cash flow statement and company cash flow
statement, the consolidated statement of changes in shareholders’ equity and company
statement of changes in shareholders’ equity for the year then ended, and notes to the
financial statements.
In our opinion, the accompanying financial statements present fairly, in all material respects,
the consolidated financial position and company financial position of Yantai Changyu as at 31
December 2023, and of its consolidated financial performance and company financial
performance and its consolidated cash flows and company cash flows for the year then
ended in accordance with Accounting Standards for Business Enterprises issued by the
Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China.
Basis for Opinion
We conducted our audit in accordance with China Standards on Auditing for Certified Public
Accountants (“CSAs”). Our responsibilities under those standards are further described in
the Auditor’s Responsibilities for the Audit of the Financial Statements section of our report.
We are independent of Yantai Changyu in accordance with the China Code of Ethics for
Certified Public Accountants (“the Code”), and we have fulfilled our other ethical
responsibilities in accordance with the Code. We believe that the audit evidence we have
obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion.
AUDITOR’S REPORT (continued)
KPMG Huazhen Shen Zi No. 2405429
Key Audit Matters
Key audit matters are those matters that, in our professional judgement, were of most
significance in our audit of the financial statements for the year. These matters were
addressed in the context of our audit of the financial statements as a whole, and in forming
our opinion thereon, and we do not provide a separate opinion on these matters.
Recognition of Sales Revenue from Distributors
Refer to the accounting policies set out in the notes to the financial statements “III. Significant
accounting policies and accounting estimates” 25 and “V. Notes to the consolidated financial
statements” 38.
The Key Audit Matters How the Matter was Addressed in Our
Audit
The principal activities of Yantai Changyu and Our audit procedures to evaluate revenue
its subsidiaries (hereinafter referred to as recognition of sales revenue from
“Yantai Changyu Group”) include manufacture distributors included the following:
and sales of wine, brandy and sparkling wine. Understand and evaluate the
The revenue of Yantai Changyu Group is Management’s design and operation
mainly derived from sales of distributors. All effectiveness of key internal controls
distributor transaction terms adopt the unified related to distributor sales revenue
transaction terms formulated by Yantai recognition;
Changyu Group. Selecting the sales contracts Yantai
Based on the contractual agreement and the Changyu signed with distributors in
business arrangement, Yantai Changyu sells order to examine whether Yantai
products to distributors and the transfer of Changyu has adopted the unified
product ownership is completed and the transaction terms, and evaluate
revenue is recognised when the goods are whether the accounting policy of
delivered to distributors and signed for revenue recognition meets the
acceptance. requirements of the Accounting
As revenue is one of the key performance Standards for Business Enterprises;
indicators of Yantai Changyu Group, there is a On a sampling basis, reconcile the
risk that management may recognise revenue revenue recorded for the year to
earlier or later in order to meet specific relevant supporting files such as
performance targets or expectations, therefore, relevant orders and signed delivery
the risk of cut-off misstatement arising from notes, etc. to evaluate whether
distributors’ sales revenue is i