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Changfeng Announces Semi-Annual Dividend andProvides Business Update

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Changfeng Announces Semi-Annual Dividend and

Provides Business Update


Toronto, Ontario, February 12, 2018 – Changfeng Energy Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CFY) ("Changfeng" or the "Company"), announced today that, pursuant to its previously announced dividend policy in 2017, its Board of Directors has approved the second installment of the semiannual dividend in the amount of C$ 600,132 based on the prevailing exchange rate between CAD and RMB. According to the dividend policy announced in 2017, a total of approximately RMB 6,000,000 will be contemplated to be paid annually in semi-annual installments. The second semiannual dividend of approximately C$ 0.0094 per common share is payable on March 2nd, 2018, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 19th, 2018. Trading in Changfeng's common shares will begin on an ex-dividend basis at the opening of trading on February 16th, 2018. 


The semi-annual dividend will be designated as an "eligible dividend" for Canadian income tax purposes pursuant to subsection 89(14) of the Income Tax Act(Canada). Future semi-annual dividends, to be approved by Changfeng's Board of Directors, will be designated as an "eligible dividend" for Canadian income tax purposes unless otherwise indicated by Changfeng.


Changfeng’s subsidiary EDF Changfeng Energy Management Co., Ltd. completed its Engineering Purchase and Construction (“EPC”) contract bidding for the Haitang Bay Integrated Smart Energy Project. The first stage of construction is expected to be completed by the end of August 2018.


Changfeng further announces that Sanya Changfeng New Energy Investment Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Changfeng Energy Inc., and EDF (China) Holding Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the EDF Group has entered a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly develop, invest, and operate integrated smart energy projects across the People’s Republic of China. Changfeng Energy’s subsidiary Hebei Riheng Green Energy Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a three-year contract to supply natural gas for a ceramic manufacturer in Xingtai City, Hebei Province. The operation of the ceramic manufacturer is currently suspended due to a relocation of its facilities. The Company will purchase LNG and gasify the LNG at the factory where regasification facilities will be constructed. Currently, the Company is engaging in the equipment bidding procedure and the site construction has also begun. The equipment is expected to be installed after the Chinese New Year holiday in late February 2018. The full capacity of the facilities is 150,000/m3 of natural gas per day.


About Changfeng Energy Inc.


Changfeng Energy Inc. is a Canadian public company currently traded on the Toronto Venture Exchange (“TSX-V”) under the stock symbol “CFY”. It is an integrated energy provider and natural gas distribution company (or natural gas utility) in the People’s Republic of China. Changfeng strives to combine leading clean energy technology with natural gas usage to provide sustainable energy to its customer base in the PRC. In 2009, Changfeng was recognized as being one of China’s Top Ten Most Influential Brands in the Natural Gas Industry.


CONTACT INFORMATION


Corporate Investment Relations

Investor.relations@changfengenergy.cn


Ann Siyin Lin

VP, Corporate Development

ann.lin@changfengenergy.cn


Forward-Looking Statements


Information set forth in this news release may involve forward-looking statements under applicable securities laws, including, without limitation, statements with respect to the payment of the initial semiannual dividend and the declaration and payment of dividends in the future. The forward-looking statements contained herein are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. The forward-looking statements included in this document are made as of the date of this document and the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by applicable securities legislation. Although Management believes that the expectations represented in

such forward-looking statements are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on certain assumptions, including, but not limited to the following: the Company has sufficient cash on hand to pay dividends, the Company would remain solvent following any dividend, the stability of general economic and market conditions, currency exchange rates and interest rates, and that the risk factors the Company is subject to, collectively, do not have a material adverse impact on the Company. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and

other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from the anticipated results, performance or achievements or developments expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including that the payment of dividends on the Common Shares is subject to the discretion of its Board of Directors and is dependent on, among other matters, the Company's financial position, results of operations, available cash, cash requirements and alternative uses of cash, and the risk factors set forth in the Company's securities filings with the Canadian securities regulators. 


This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities described herein and accordingly undue reliance should not be put on such.


Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSXV) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.


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