<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="color:#696969;">On May 12th, an international strategy delegation from Shandong Deheng Law Firm and Beijing DHH Law Firm, led by Managing Partner LI Xuxiu, and composed of Equity Partners MU Lei and LI Dongfeng, as well as Director DU Yunhua and Executive Director WU Qiang of DHH&amp;DH Japan business team, kicked off an inspection and exchange tour in Japan. The purpose of this inspection activity is to promote the implementation of DHH&#39;s internationalization strategy in Japan, strengthen cooperative relations with local law firms, and enhance the service capabilities of the Japan business team.</span></span><br />&nbsp;</div>
<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="color:#696969;">On May 16, the delegation visited Mori Building Co., Ltd. located in Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, and was warmly received by Department Manager Kenji HARA and other staff. Mr. Kenji HARA accompanied the delegation to inspect the construction achievements of Roppongi Hills, introduced the development and market operation of commercial real estate in Central Tokyo, and explained the design concept and development process of Roppongi Hills. With this visit, the delegation concluded all schedules of the Japan inspection tour and successfully completed the mission.</span></span></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;"><br /><span style="color:#696969;"><span style="font-size:16px;">Over the five-day period, the delegation held discussion exchanges with five Japanese law firms, deepening friendships&nbsp;and relations; visited the Chinese Embassy in Japan, receiving guidance and support; toured the headquarters of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), establishing the next work direction and short-term work plan; and visited several&nbsp;Chinese-funded enterprises, further understanding the legal service needs of Chinese enterprises investing in Japan.<br /><br />Through this inspection tour to Japan, DHH&amp;DH&nbsp;Japan business team has gained a more comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the legal service needs for China-Japanese bilateral investment. It has strengthened the partnership between legal service institutions of the two countries, broadened cooperation channels, and will significantly enhance the firm&#39;s professional capabilities in the field of cross-border legal services, injecting new impetus into the international strategic layout.</span></span><br />&nbsp;</div>

Into Japan V: DHH&DH Delegation Successfully Concluded International Strategy Visit

<p style="text-align: justify;">On May 12th, an international strategy delegation from Shandong Deheng Law Firm and Beijing DHH Law Firm, led by Managing Partner LI Xuxiu, and composed of Equity Partners MU Lei and LI Dongfeng, as well as Director DU Yunhua and Executive Director WU Qiang of DHH&amp;DH Japan business team, kicked off an inspection and exchange tour in Japan. The purpose of this inspection activity is to promote the implementation of DHH's internationalization strategy in Japan, strengthen cooperative relations with local law firms, and enhance the service capabilities of the Japan business team. On May 16th, the delegation visited Fosun Japan Investment Co., Ltd., the Japanese affiliate of Fosun Group, and was warmly received by General Manager LIU Yijun. Mr. LIU introduced Fosun's main business segments and its operations in Japan, sharing experiences in local market development. The two sides had in-depth exchanges on topics such as Chinese enterprises' investment in Japan and the introduction of high-quality Japanese projects to the Chinese market, expressing expectations for sound cooperation in legal services related to Sino-Japanese bilateral investment in the future.</p><p><br></p><p> </p>

Into Japan IV: DHH&DH International Strategy Delegation Visited Fosun Japan Investment Co., Ltd.

<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#696969;"><span style="font-size:16px;">On May 12th, an international strategy delegation from Shandong Deheng Law Firm and Beijing DHH Law Firm, led by Managing Partner LI Xuxiu, and composed of Equity Partners MU Lei and LI Dongfeng, as well as Director DU Yunhua and Executive Director WU Qiang of DHH&amp;DH Japan business team, kicked off an inspection and exchange tour in Japan. The purpose of this inspection activity is to promote the implementation of DHH&#39;s internationalization strategy in Japan, strengthen cooperative relations with local law firms, and enhance the service capabilities of the Japan business team.<br /><br /><img alt="" src="https://deheheng.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/file/202505/ee56d58a12b6ef6598bef7ea0fe7ef13.jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 400px;" /><br />On May 14th, the delegation first visited Daiichi Chuo Law Office. The firm extended a warm welcome to the delegation, providing a detailed introduction to the current status of Japan&#39;s legal service market and its own business development. Meanwhile, the two sides had friendly exchanges on follow-up cooperation models and paths.<br /><br /><img alt="" src="https://deheheng.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/file/202505/df6e9cfa42d03276e66993fa32826f27.jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 400px;" /><br />Thereafter, the delegation visited Kuroda Law Office. Kenji KURODA, Founder of Kuroda Law Office, introduced to the delegation the firm&#39;s long-standing cases and experience in China-Japanese cross-border legal services. Both sides look forward to carrying out sound cooperation in a broader range of fields in the future to better meet the bilateral investment needs of their respective clients.<br /><br /><img alt="" src="https://deheheng.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/file/202505/607468cec7c101749290bd34ce8f2199.jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 400px;" /><br />On the same day, the delegation visited the Chinese Embassy in Japan. Staff members of the Embassy introduced to the delegation Japan&#39;s industrial policies and market trends, as well as the investment and development status of Chinese-funded enterprises in Japan. They also provided guidance and suggestions on establishing DHH branch&nbsp;offices&nbsp;in Japan.</span></span><br />&nbsp;</div>

Into Japan III: DHH&DH International Strategy Delegation Visited Daiichi Chuo Law Office, Kuroda Law Office and Chinese Embassy in Japan

<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#696969;"><span style="font-size:16px;">On May 12th, an international strategy delegation from Shandong Deheng Law Firm and Beijing DHH Law Firm, led by Managing Partner LI Xuxiu, and composed of Equity Partners MU Lei and LI Dongfeng, as well as Director DU Yunhua and Executive Director WU Qiang of DHH&amp;DH Japan business team, kicked off an inspection and exchange tour in Japan. The purpose of this inspection activity is to promote the implementation of DHH&#39;s internationalization strategy in Japan, strengthen cooperative relations with local law firms, and enhance the service capabilities of the Japan business team.<br /><br /><img alt="" src="https://deheheng.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/file/202505/e453e04462914e0e56122226a6067040.jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 400px;" /><br />On May 13th, the delegation first visited the headquarters of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO). The two sides exchanged views on common issues in Japanese enterprises&#39; investment in China and Chinese enterprises&#39; investment in Japan, summarized their respective roles in existing bilateral trade and investment, and conducted in-depth discussions on future cooperation models and paths.<br /><br /><img alt="" src="https://deheheng.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/file/202505/365956ff2f70c17547043dcb78f5d136.jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 400px;" /><br />Thereafter, the delegation visited Anderson Mori&amp;Tomotsune (AMT), one of Japan&#39;s top renowned law firms. The two sides had in-depth discussions on topics such as the integrated construction of law firms, the development trends of capital markets in various countries, and the experience of their respective clients in going global. The China-related business team of AMT shared cases of Chinese enterprises&#39; investment in Japan handled by them. Both sides look forward to carrying out good cooperation in a broader range of fields in the future to better meet the bilateral investment needs of their respective clients.</span></span></div>

Into Japan II: DHH&DH International Strategy Delegation Visited JETRO and AMT Law Firm

<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#696969;"><span style="font-size:16px;">On May 12th, an international strategy&nbsp;delegation from&nbsp;Shandong&nbsp;Deheng Law Firm and Beijing DHH Law Firm, led by Managing Partner LI Xuxiu, and composed of Equity Partners MU Lei and LI Dongfeng, as well as Director DU Yunhua and Executive Director WU Qiang of DHH&amp;DH Japan business team, kicked off an inspection and exchange tour in Japan. The purpose of this inspection activity is to promote the implementation of DHH&#39;s internationalization strategy in Japan, strengthen cooperative relations with local law firms, and enhance the service capabilities of the Japan business team.<br /><br /><img alt="" src="https://deheheng.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/file/202505/d53b2c8c2a2f0358653b82adb57d3196.jpg" style="width: 600px;" /><br />On the same day, the delegation first visited One Asia. The two sides had in-depth exchanges on the investment status of Japanese enterprises in China and Southeast Asia, the legal needs and common issues of Chinese enterprises going global to Japan, the advantageous business areas of both sides, and future cooperation.<br /><br /><img alt="" src="https://deheheng.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/file/202505/78ef216af49a4a29ebc8f493ec3487ed.jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 400px;" /><br />Subsequently, the delegation visited Asia Wise Professionals, and had friendly discussion&nbsp;on Chinese legal issues of concern to the Japanese headquarters of Japanese enterprises, Japan&#39;s capital market, Japan&#39;s advantages and policies in attracting foreign investment, the advantageous business areas of both sides, and future cooperation.</span></span></div>