LIVELIHOOD INDICATOR 3 Economic Value The value of Taikoo Hui Guangzhou to the local economy is re昀氀ected in many aspects, such as creating employment and enhancing regional economic vitality. TAX CONTRIBUTION Since its opening in 2011, the tax revenue of Taikoo Hui Guangzhou has continued to grow, contributing to the regional economy. Despite the impact of COVID-19, the growth rate has remained positive and is gradually picking up. 253% Change in annual tax increase 74% 20% 9% 24% 20% 15% 13% 4% 26% 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 EMPLOYMENT Since its opening in 2011, Taikoo Hui Guangzhou has provided a large number of jobs for surrounding communities. The total number of existing jobs reached was approximately 11,370 in 2022. About 66% of the jobs came from Taikoo Hui Guangzhou’s two Super Grade A o昀케ce buildings, 31% from the Mall and 3% from the Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou hotel. Total number of employees 7529 The gender ratio of sta昀昀 in Taikoo Hui Guangzhou is relatively 3520 balanced, and the hotel and o昀케ce towers provide 320 corresponding jobs for people from all educational Mall Hotel backgrounds in society. 28 The Creative Transformation of Taikoo Hui Guangzhou