Jinjia Group: Continued Investment in E-Cigarettes

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Mar.13.2024

Jinjia Group: Continued Investment in E-Cigarettes

Investor asked Jinjia Co. on investment platform if e-cigarettes are still in R&D. Jinjia Co. stated new tobacco business progressing as planned.

On March 12th, an investor asked Jinjia Group on an investor interaction platform if the company is still continuing to invest in the research and development of e-cigarettes. Jinjia Group (002191.SZ) responded that the company's new tobacco business is progressing orderly according to the established plan, striving to improve its operational performance and enhance its influence in the new tobacco field.

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