In the first half of 2026, China Telecom fully, accurately, and comprehensively implemented the new development philosophy, actively served and integrated into the new development paradigm. It resolutely fulfilled its responsibilities in building China’s strength in cyberspace, science and technology, Digital China, as well as safeguarding network and information security. The Company fully implemented its “Cloudification, Digital Transformation and AI for Good” strategy, continued to deepen the Five-Sphere Integrated intelligent cloud system, achieved remarkable results in sci-tech innovation, made further headway in the “AI+” initiative, and continuously enhanced cloud-network capabilities. It continued to deepen reform and opening up with “Intelligence Transformation” at the core, refreshed its growth drivers and optimised its structure, and made solid strides towards high-quality corporate development.