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Exhibit 10.18

 

MANAGEMENT
AGREEMENT

 

MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT,
dated as of May 10, 2016, by and between Yellow River Management, LLC (the “Manager”), a Delaware LLC, and Yellow River (Cayman)
Limited, a Cayman Island Company (the “Investment Company”)

 

WHEREAS the Investment
Company has been organized for the purposes of originating, developing, operating and investing in projects in China;

 

AND WHEREAS the Investment
Company wishes to retain the Manager to provide management services to the Investment Company and the Manager has agreed to provide such
services on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.

 

In consideration of
the premises and the mutual agreements herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged,
it is agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows:

 

		1.	Appointment of Manager

 

The Investment Company
hereby appoints the Manager to provide the management services described in Section 2 (the “Services”) and the Manager hereby
accepts such appointment and agrees to provide such Services, all in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this Agreement.

 

		2.	Management Services

 

(a) The
Manager shall have responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Investment Company including, without limitation, seeking new project
opportunities, identifying and negotiating with Chinese Partners, determining the required level of initial investment in each opportunity,
identifying executives to manage the individual projects, identifying and negotiating with operating and investment partners on the project
level, as well as advising and assisting the Investment Company in the strategy and supervision of its projects and the sale of ownership
interests held in such projects.

 

(b) The
Manager shall give the Investment Company the benefit of its judgment and shall utilize all reasonable efforts in rendering services hereunder
and shall exercise the powers granted to it and carry out its responsibilities hereunder honestly and in good faith and, in connection
therewith, shall exercise the degree of care, diligence and skill that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in comparable circumstances.

 

     

     

    

 

		3.	Liability of the Manager: Indemnification.

 

The Manager shall
have no liability to the Investment Company or to any of its shareholders for any loss suffered by the Investment Company which arises
out of any action or inaction by the Manager if it, in good faith, determined that such course of conduct was in the best interests of
the Investment Company and such course of conduct did not constitute gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud on the part of the
Manager. The Manager shall be indemnified by the Investment Company against any losses, judgments, liabilities, expenses and amounts paid
in settlement of any claims sustained by it in connection with the Investment Company, provided that the same were not the result of gross
negligence, willful misconduct or fraud on the part of the Manager. Any indemnity under this Section 3 shall be paid from, and only to
the extent of, Investment Company assets and no shareholder shall have any personal liability on account thereof.

 

		4.	Reliance on Others

 

The Manager may rely
and act on any statement, report or opinion prepared by, or any advice received from, any professional advisor selected by the Manager
in good faith and with reasonable care, and shall not be responsible or held liable for any claim, loss, damage, cost, charge or expense
resulting from relying or acting thereon if the advice was within the area of professional competence of the person from whom it was received
and the Manager acted reasonably in relying or acting thereon.

 

		5.	Management Fee

 

The Investment Company
shall pay the Manager for the Services provided to the Investment Company a monthly management fee equal to 110% of all monthly operating
expenses incurred by the Manager. The Investment Company shall pay the Manager a retainer equal to one month’s management fee. The
Investment Company shall pay the Manager an additional management fee equal to 110% of non-ordinary expenses incurred by the Manager on
behalf of the Investment Company from time to time. The Manager may invoice the Investment Company for such expenses, such invoice to
be paid within 7 days of receipt thereof.

 

		6.	Assignment

 

The rights and obligations
of the Investment Company hereunder shall not be assignable. The rights and obligations of the Manager hereunder may be assigned (i) with
the written consent of the Investment Company or (ii) so long as such assignment does not materially adversely affect the rights and interest
of the Investment Company, to a management company controlled by Alan Clingman.

 

		7.	Term.

 

Unless otherwise agreed
to in writing by the parties, the term of this Agreement shall commence as of the date set forth above, and shall terminate (other than
the indemnification provisions), (i) upon the dissolution and termination of the Investment Company, or (ii) upon termination by either
party upon 12 months prior written notice of such termination to the other party in accordance with Section 8.

 

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		8.	Miscellaneous Provisions.

 

(a) This
Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors.

 

(b) This
Agreement shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.

 

(c) Any
and all notices permitted or required to be made under this Agreement shall be in writing, signed by the party giving such notice and
shall be delivered personally, or sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, to each party at its address set forth
on the first page of this Agreement, or at such other address as may be supplied by written notice given in conformity with the terms
of this Section 8. The date of mailing or the date of personal delivery, as the case may be, shall be the date of such notice.

 

(d) This
Agreement constitutes the full and complete agreement of the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes any
and all prior agreements concerning the subject matter hereof.

 

(e) No
amendment, modification or termination of any provision of this Agreement shall be valid unless expressed in writing and signed by both
parties to this Agreement.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF,
this AGREEMENT has been executed by the parties as of the day and year first above written.

 

	YELLOW RIVER (CAYMAN) LIMITED	 	YELLOW RIVER MANAGEMENT LLC
	 	 	 
	/s/ Alan Clingman	 	/s/ Tong Li
	By:	 Alan Clingman	 	By: 	Tong Li

 

 

4Exhibit 10.19

 

MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT

 

MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT, dated
as of January 1, 2021, by and between Yellow River Management, LLC (the “Manager”), a Delaware LLC, with offices at 641 Lexington
Avenue, New York, NY 10022, and Yellow River Corporation Limited, a Hong Kong company (the “Company”) with offices at 14/F
Golden Centre, 188 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong.

 

WHEREAS the Company has been
organized for the purposes of originating, developing, operating and investing in projects in China;

 

AND WHEREAS the Company wishes
to retain the Manager to provide management services to the Company and the Manager has agreed to provide such services on the terms and
conditions hereinafter set forth.

 

In consideration of the premises
and the mutual agreements herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, it
is agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows:

 

		1.	Appointment of Manager

 

The Company hereby appoints
the Manager to provide the management services described in Section 2 (the “Services”) and the Manager hereby accepts such
appointment and agrees to provide such Services, all in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this Agreement.

 

		2.	Management Services

 

(a) The
Manager shall have responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Company, including developing short, medium, and long term business
growth strategies, managing capital raising and financing needs, seeking new project opportunities, and identifying and negotiating with
new partners, alliances and potential acquisition targets.

 

(b) The
Manager shall give the Company the benefit of its judgment and shall utilize all reasonable efforts in rendering services hereunder and
shall exercise the powers granted to it and carry out its responsibilities hereunder honestly and in good faith and, in connection therewith,
shall exercise the degree of care, diligence and skill that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in comparable circumstances. For
avoidance of doubt, Manager shall have no authority to enter into agreement with third party without prior Company approval.

 

		3.	Liability of the Manager: Indemnification.

 

The Manager shall have
no liability to the Company or to any of its shareholders for any loss suffered by the Company which arises out of any action or
inaction by the Manager if it, in good faith, determined that such course of conduct was in the best interests of the Company and
such course of conduct did not constitute gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud on the part of the Manager. The Manager
shall be indemnified by the Company against any losses, judgments, liabilities, expenses and amounts paid in settlement of any
claims sustained by it in connection with the Company, provided that the same were not the result of gross negligence, willful
misconduct or fraud on the part of the Manager. Any indemnity under this Section 3 shall be paid from, and only to the extent of,
Company assets and no shareholder shall have any personal liability on account thereof.

 

     

     

    

 

		4.	Reliance on Others

 

The Manager may rely and act
on any statement, report or opinion prepared by, or any advice received from, any professional advisor selected by the Manager in good
faith and with reasonable care, and shall not be responsible or held liable for any claim, loss, damage, cost, charge or expense resulting
from relying or acting thereon if the advice was within the area of professional competence of the person from whom it was received and
the Manager acted reasonably in relying or acting thereon.

 

		5.	Management Fee

 

The Company shall pay the
Manager for the Services provided to the Company a monthly management fee equal to 110% of all monthly operating expenses incurred by
the Manager. The Company shall pay the Manager a retainer equal to one month’s management fee. The Company shall pay the Manager
an additional management fee equal to 110% of non- ordinary expenses incurred by the Manager on behalf of the Company from time to time.
The Manager may invoice the Company for such expenses, such invoice to be paid within 7 days of receipt thereof.

 

		6.	Assignment

 

The rights and obligations
of the Company hereunder shall not be assignable. The rights and obligations of the Manager hereunder may be assigned (i) with the written
consent of the Company or (ii) so long as such assignment does not materially adversely affect the rights and interest of the Company,
to a management company controlled by Alan Clingman.

 

		7.	Term.

 

Unless otherwise agreed to
in writing by the parties, the term of this Agreement shall commence as of the date set forth above, and shall terminate (other than the
indemnification provisions), (i) upon the dissolution and termination of the Company, or (ii) upon termination by either party upon 12
months prior written notice of such termination to the other party in accordance with Section 8.

 

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		8.	Miscellaneous Provisions.

 

(a) This
Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors.

 

(b) This
Agreement shall be governed by, and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of New York.

 

(c) Any
and all notices permitted or required to be made under this Agreement shall be in writing, signed by the party giving such notice and
shall be delivered personally, or sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, to each party at its address set forth
on the first page of this Agreement, or at such other address as may be supplied by written notice given in conformity with the terms
of this Section 8. The date of mailing or the date of personal delivery, as the case may be, shall be the date of such notice.

 

(d) This
Agreement constitutes the full and complete agreement of the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes any
and all prior agreements concerning the subject matter hereof.

 

(e) No
amendment, modification or termination of any provision of this Agreement shall be valid unless expressed in writing and signed by both
parties to this Agreement.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement
has been executed by the parties as of the day and year first above written.

 

	YELLOW RIVER CORPORATION LIMITED	 	YELLOW RIVER ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
	 	 	 
	/s/ Vladimir Leyviman	 	/s/ Alan Clingman
	By: 	Vladimir Leyviman	 	By:	 Alan Clingman

 

 

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