GULF RESOURCES, INC. 10-Q/A

Item 1. Legal Proceedings On or about August 3, 2018, written decisions of administration penalty captioned Shou Guo Tu Zi Fa Gao Zi [2018] No. 291, Shou Guo Tu Zi Fa Gao Zi [2018] No. 292, Shou Guo Tu Zi Fa Gao Zi [2018] No. 293, Shou Guo Tu Zi Fa Gao Zi [2018] No. 294, Shou Guo Tu Zi Fa Gao Zi [2018] No. 295 and Shou Guo Tu Zi Fa Gao Zi [2018] No. 296 (together, the “Written Decisions”) were served on Shouguang City Haoyuan Chemical Company Limited (“SCHC”) by the Shouguang City Natural Resources and Planning Bureau (the “Bureau”), naming SCHC as respondent. For more details and information related to the Written Decisions, please see “Note 22 – Loss Contingencies, Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statement” contained in this quarterly report. According to a Civil Mediation Statement (No. (2025) Lu 0783 Min Chu 2607) issued by the Shouguang People’s Court of Shandong Province on March 17, 2025, Shouguang City Haoyuan Chemical Company Limited (“SCHC”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, owes the plaintiff, Shouguang Chengyu Trading Co., Ltd., a total of RMB 226,825.44 for goods. SCHC is also obligated to make monthly payments of RMB 50,000 to the plaintiff by the 15th of each month, starting in April 2025, until the debt is fully paid off. According to the mediation document No. 1358 of the Local Arbitration Commission, the applicant, Shandong Deepin City Emergency Loan Fund Co., Ltd., and the respondent, Shandong Shouguang Vegetable Industry Group Co., Ltd., confirmed that the total amount of the debt was 15,000,000 yuan, as well as the interests to be paid in the future. Shouguang Yuxin Chemical Co., Ltd. and Shouguang Haoyuan Chemical Co., Ltd. are jointly and severally liable for the above payment contents. If the payment is not made on time, the applicant has the right to apply to the court for compulsory execution. According to the mediation document No. 1357 of the Local Arbitration Commission in 2023, the applicant, Shandong Deepin City Emergency Loan Fund Co., Ltd., and the respondent, Shandong Shouguang Vegetable Seed Industry Group Co., Ltd., confirmed that the total amount of the debt was 10,000,000 yuan, as well as the interests to be paid in the future. Shouguang Yuxin Chemical Co., Ltd. and Shouguang Haoyuan Chemical Co., Ltd. are jointly and severally liable for the above payment contents. If the payment is not made on time, the applicant has the right to apply to the court for compulsory execution. Reading these two mediations, in August 2025, the court auctioned the idle land and attached properties on the ground of Shouguang Yuxin Chemical Co., Ltd. 38