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Newborn Town Cancels Over 5.17 Million Repurchased Shares, Cumulative Amount Exceeds HK$45 Million

[Hong Kong – 4June2026]Newborn Town Inc., a leading global social entertainment company(Newborn Town or the company, stock code: 09911.HK)is pleased toannouncedthat it has cancelled a total of 5,174,000 shares repurchased between 27 April and 29 May 2026, representing an aggregate repurchase consideration of approximately HK$45.32 million. Prior in March 2026, Newborn Town announced a share repurchase plan of approximately HK$300 million to be carried out over the next two years. According to the announcement, following this cancellation, the total number of issued shares will decrease from 1,413,208,391 to 1,408,034,391, and Newborn Town will no longer hold any treasury shares.The Board believes that the cancellation of the repurchased shares will enhance net asset value per share and earnings per share, which aligns with the overall interests of the Company and its shareholders. The Board will continue to review and, at its sole discretion, execute share repurchases from time to time. The Company’s continued execution of both share repurchases and share cancellations sends a clear signal of management’s confidence in Newborn Town’s long-term growth prospects, while also demonstrating its commitment to enhancing shareholder returns and improving capital efficiency.Since its inclusion in the Stock Connect in March this year, Newborn Town has seen a significant increase in trading activity, accompanied by growing participation from Southbound investors. Notably, the latest round of repurchases was conducted shortly after the release of the Company's first quarter operating update. On 22 April, Newborn Town announced its unaudited operating data for the first quarter of 2026. During the period, total revenue is expected to reach approximately RMB2,030 million to RMB2,130 million, representing a year-on-year increase of approximately 33.0% to 39.6%. Among this, revenue from social networking business increased by approximately 31.3% to 37.2% year-on-year, while revenue from innovative business surged by approximately 46.7% to 58.7%, primarily driven by the rapid expansion of its AI-powered short drama business.About Newborn TownNewborn Town has grown into a leading technology company which was listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) in 2019 under the stock code 9911.Committed to creating positive emotional value worldwide, Newborn Town has developed a diverse portfolio of applications in the social networking and entertainment sectors. Its social apps include MICO,YoHo,TopTop,SUGOandHeeSay,together with gaming products like Alice's Dream: Merge Games. These applications have achieved widespread acclaim, reaching over one billion users in over one hundred countries and regions.Newborn Town considers the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region a key market and has also extended its influence in Southeast Asia, Europe, the United States, Japan,and South Korea. The company aims to become the world's largest social entertainment company.For enquiries, please contactDLK Advisory pr@dlkadvisory.com04/06/2026 Dissemination of a Financial Press Release, transmitted by EQS News.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.Media archive at www.todayir.com
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SeaPRwire Taps Mainstream Media in Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam

Hong Kong - June 03, 2026 - (SeaPRwire) - Southeast Asia is becoming a new engine of global economic growth, with Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam acting as the most dazzling "vibrant troika" among them. To help global enterprises seize the dividends of the Southeast Asian market, renowned media service provider SeaPRwire (https://seaprwire.com) announced today that it has successfully and deeply tapped the local mainstream media ecosystems of Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam, building a PR green channel reaching hundreds of millions of consumers in Southeast Asia directly for overseas enterprises.Indonesia's demographic dividend, Thailand's consumer vitality, and Vietnam's rise in manufacturing and technology have made these three countries must-contend spots for all industries going overseas. However, the Southeast Asian region features diverse languages, scattered media forms, and vastly different religious and cultural backgrounds across countries, posing enormous challenges to the PR communication of foreign brands. SeaPRwire's localized expansion this time is precisely to solve this pain point.In Indonesia, SeaPRwire has strengthened cooperation with mainstream Indonesian-language portals in Jakarta and high-traffic social media matrices; in Thailand, the platform seamlessly interfaced with core Thai-language financial and fashion lifestyle media in Bangkok; and in Vietnam, it focused its layout on technology, venture capital, and digital media highly relied upon by the younger generation in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Through this refined localized media sinking, SeaPRwire ensures that enterprise information can be accurately and losslessly delivered to the most consumable local groups."To explore the Southeast Asian market, 'groundedness' is the primary factor," stated SeaPRwire's Southeast Asia marketing director. "We are not just translating English drafts into local languages; we are penetrating deep into the media ecosystem capillaries of Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. We hope to use news storytelling that best fits local contexts to help enterprises establish a warm and trusted local brand image."About SeaPRwireSeaPRwire is Asia’s leading AI-driven earned media management platform, purpose-built to empower PR and communications professionals. Through its flagship Branding-Insight Program, the platform connects clients to over 80,000 journalists and an influencer matrix reaching 300 million followers. Leveraging advanced AI, SeaPRwire helps users identify media targets, personalize pitches, and measure PR impact across key APAC markets, including Japan, China, Korea, and Southeast Asia.Media ContactCompany: SeaPRwireContact: Media Relations TeamEmail: cs@seaprwire.comWebsite: https://seaprwire.com04/06/2026 Dissemination of a Financial Press Release, transmitted by EQS News.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.Media archive at www.todayir.com
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