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Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to Huazhou Group Limited First Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in the listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To ask a question during the session, you will need to press star 1 on your telephone. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. If you require any further assistance, please press star 0. And now I'd like to hand the conference over to Mr. Jason Chen, IR Director of Huazhou Group Limited. Thank you. Please go ahead, sir.

Thank you, Amber. Good morning and good evening, everyone. Thanks for joining us today. Welcome to Huazhou Group's first quarter 2022 earnings conference call. Joining us today is our founder and chairman, Mr. Jiqi, our CEO, Mr. Jinghui, our President, Ms. Liu Xingxing, our CFO, Ms. Chen Hui, our Deputy CFO, Ms. Ye Fei, and our CEO of International Business, Ms. He Ji Hong. Following their prepared remarks, management will be available to answer your questions. Before we continue, please note that the discussion today will include forward-looking statements. made under safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. As such, our results may be materially different from the views expressed today. A number of potential risks and uncertainties are outlined in our public findings with the SEC. Huazhou Group does not undertake any obligations to update any forward-looking statements except as required under applicable laws. On the poll today, we will also mention adjusted financial measures during the discussion of our performance. Reconciliation of those measures to comparable GAAP information can be found in our earnings release that was distributed yesterday. As a reminder, This conference call is being recorded. The webcast of this conference call, as well as supplementary slide presentation, is available on Huazhou Group's website at ir.huazhou.com. With that, now I will turn the call over to Mr. Ji Qi. Mr. Ji, please. I'm sorry. I think Mr. G's line is having some connection technical issues. Please give us a few minutes. Please wait. Sorry. Okay.

Please go ahead, Mr. G. Hello.