The total investment in the Southern R&D Base is RMB 3 billion. Where does the investment money come from? Will it have an adverse impact on the group's financial statements (profits)?

Neusoft Group: Hello, Wuhan is a core city in the Yangtze River Economic Belt and a comprehensive innovation and reform pilot zone. It has a strong talent reserve and supply. The company established a subsidiary in Wuhan and invested in the construction of a science and technology software park, which is the company's third domestic R&D base after Shenyang and Dalian. It is an important strategic layout based on strategic development needs and judgment of the industry's market prospects. Related investment and development will take some time. In the short term, early construction investment may temporarily affect cash flow, but it will not have a major impact on the company's profits. In the long term, after the R&D base is completed, it will actively deploy scientific and technological innovation resources and carriers such as national and regional R&D centers, collaborative innovation laboratories, and new R&D institutions, and target core areas such as smart cities, smart cars, smart healthcare, and enterprise digital transformation. field, carrying the company's development towards the central and southern regions, accelerating the large-scale growth of key businesses, building core software competitiveness, and supporting the implementation of Neusoft's key businesses and strategies for the future.