Company: CHNR
Filing Date: 2025-01-27
Form Type: POS AM
Source: 0001079973-25-000143
Chunk: 17

Company: CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES INC
Filing Date: 2025-01-27
Form: POS AM
Chunk 17
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 conduct inspections 
 over our auditor may affect our investors’ ability to benefit from such inspections.                                                            |

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| · |     | Our                                                                                        
 common shares may be prohibited from trading in the United States under the HFCAA if the   
 PCAOB is unable to inspect or fully investigate our auditor for two consecutive years. The 
 delisting of our common shares, or the threat of their being delisted, may materially and  
 adversely affect the value of your investment.                                             |

| · |     | PRC regulations establish complex procedures for some acquisitions                                                        
 conducted by foreign investors, which could make it more difficult for us to pursue growth through acquisitions in China. |

| · |     | We                                                                                             
 and our PRC subsidiaries are required to maintain a series of licenses, permits, and approvals 
 from PRC authorities to operate our business in the PRC, and failure to maintain or renew      
 such licenses, permits, or approvals in a timely manner could materially affect our business.  |

| · |     | The                                                                                        
 approval of or filing with the CSRC or other PRC government authorities may be required in 
 connection with our offshore offerings under PRC law, and, if required, we cannot predict  
 whether or for how long we will be able to obtain such approval or complete such filing.   |

| · |     | Failure to comply with PRC regulations and other legal obligations                                                                    
 concerning data protection and cybersecurity may materially and adversely affect our business, as we routinely collect, store and use 
 data during the conduct of our business.                                                                                              |

| · |     | We may be classified as a “resident enterprise”                                                                                              
 for PRC enterprise income tax purposes; such classification could result in unfavorable tax consequences to us and our non-PRC shareholders. |

| · |     | Any                                                                                                                                   
 failure to comply with PRC regulations regarding the registration requirements for employee stock incentive plans may subject the PRC 
 plan participants or us to fines and other legal or administrative sanctions.                                                         |

| · |     | Failure                                                                                   
 to make adequate contributions to mandatory social security plans as required by PRC laws 
 may subject us to penalties.                                                              |

| · |     | Enforcement of stricter labor laws and regulations may increase 
 our labor costs.                                                |

| · |     | If the chops of our PRC subsidiaries are not kept safely, are                                                                         
 stolen or are used by unauthorized persons or for unauthorized purposes, the corporate governance of these entities could be severely 
 and adversely compromised.                                                                                                            |