United States securities and exchange commission logo August 30, 2022 Du Jun Chief Financial Officer SINOPEC SHANGHAI PETROCHEMICAL CO LTD No. 48 Jinyi Road, Jinshan District, Shanghai, 200540 The People s Republic of China Re: SINOPEC SHANGHAI PETROCHEMICAL CO LTD Form 20-F for the for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2021 Response dated August 12, 2022 File No. 001-12158 Dear Mr. Jun: We have reviewed your August 12, 2022 response to our comments and have the following comment. In our comment, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. Please respond to the comment within ten business days by providing the requested information or advise us as soon as possible when you will respond. If you do not believe our comment applies to your facts and circumstances, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing your response to the comment, we may have additional comments. Correspondence dated August 12, 2022 Item 3.C. Risk Factors Our ADSs may be delisted under the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act if the PCAOB is unable to inspect..., page 8 1. Please update your discussion of the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act by disclosing that on August 26, 2022, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) signed a Statement of Protocol with the China Securities Regulatory Commission and the Ministry of Finance of the People's Republic of China, taking the first step toward opening access for the PCAOB to inspect and investigate registered public accounting firms headquartered in mainland China and Hong Kong. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Du Jun SINOPEC SHANGHAI PETROCHEMICAL CO LTD August 30, 2022 Page 2 You may contact Daniel Crawford at 202-551-7767 or Christine Westbrook at 202-551- 5019 with any questions. Sincerely, FirstName LastNameDu Jun Division of Corporation Finance Comapany NameSINOPEC SHANGHAI PETROCHEMICAL CO LTD Office of Life Sciences August 30, 2022 Page 2 cc: Scott Lesmes, Esq. FirstName LastName