Insisting on the "people-oriented" principle, China Telecom cared for employees and strove to achieve the common growth of employees and the Company. It supported rural revitalisation, narrowed the digital divide and enthusiastically participated in social welfare activities to share the accomplishments in digital development with people. At the same time, the Company adhered to open cooperation, proactively built an open ecology with partners and facilitated interconnection of global networks, proactively fulfilled overseas social responsibilities, supported the development of local communities, and supported the creation of a bright future for the mankind as a whole.