China Construction Bank Corporation (CICHF) Q2 2023 Earnings Call

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Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. Welcome to the 2023 Interim Results Announcement Press Conference by CCB. And I thank you for your trust, care and support to our bank. This press conference is held in both Hong Kong and Beijing through a video link. and it is also live-streamed online to shareholders and the public. In Hong Kong, present in this venue are Mr. Tian Guoli, Chairman of CCB, Vice President Mr. Ji Zhihong, Mr. Shengliurong, CFO, Present in Beijing are Mr. Zhang Jingliang, President of the Bank, Vice President Cui Yong, Mr. Li Yun, Vice President, Mr. Wang Bin, Vice President, Mr. Li Ming, member of the CPC Committee of CCB. We also have Mr. Xia Yang and Madam Liu Fang present as Shareholder directors, we also have Mr. Kenneth Chong, Grim Wheeler, Michelle Madeline, Mr. William Cohn, and Mr. Liu Heng, who is a supervisor representative in Hong Kong. Madam Shao Ming and Mr. Tian Bo and Madam Li Lu, representatives of equity shareholders, are joining us from Beijing. We also have colleagues from the head office and other business departments in both Beijing and Hong Kong present. My name is Hu Changmiao. I'm the board secretary. Our interim results were disclosed yesterday. I'm sure you have all read it. The presentations have all been published on our official website. Before we go into questions and answers, Mr. Zhang Qingliang, the president, will give a presentation on the business performance of the first half of 2023. Mr. Zhang, please. Investors, analysts, friends from the media, good afternoon. Welcome to the 2023 interim results announcement by CCB. Thank you for your care, support and trust to our bank. Up next, I will make a presentation on the business performance of the first half and the way forward. In the first half, we deeply implement...