<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-25-008087.txt : 20250123
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-25-008087
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250123
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250123
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250123

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001132924
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS [4812]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31731
		FILM NUMBER:		25547933

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		21 3 HSINYI RD SECTION 1
		STREET 2:		TAIPEI TAIWAN REPUBLIC OF CHINAA
		CITY:			TAIPEI TAIWAN
		STATE:			F5
		ZIP:			10048
		BUSINESS PHONE:		886223445488

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		21 3 HSINYI RD SECTION 1
		STREET 2:		TAIPEI TAIWAN REPUBLIC OF CHINA
		CITY:			TAIPEI TAIWAN
		STATE:			F5
		ZIP:			10048
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  <p style="margin-left:7.867%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0.05pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;" id="x______1"><font id="x_____"></font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">1934 Act Registration No. 1-31731</font></p>
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  <p style="margin-left:7.867%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0.05pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:18pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">UNITED STATES</font></p>
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  <p style="margin-left:7.867%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0.05pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER<br>PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF<br>THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></p>
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  <p style="margin-left:7.867%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0.05pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Dated January 23, 2025</font></p>
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  <p style="margin-left:7.867%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0.05pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:18pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.</font></p>
  <p style="margin-left:7.867%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0.05pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(Translation of Registrant&#x2019;s Name into English)</font></p>
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  <p style="margin-left:7.867%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0.05pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">21-3 Xinyi Road Sec. 1,</font></p>
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  <p style="margin-left:7.867%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0.05pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(Address of Principal Executive Office)</font></p>
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  <p style="margin-left:7.867%;text-indent:7.236%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0.05pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of form 20-F or Form 40-F.)</font></p>
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  <p style="margin-left:7.867%;text-indent:7.236%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0.05pt;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)</font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:italic;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(Comparisons throughout the press release, unless otherwise stated, are made with regard to the prior year period.)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Highlights</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <div class="item-list-element-wrapper" style="margin-left:10.667%;margin-top:0;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:3.283221206049276%;word-break:keep-all;display:inline-flex;justify-content:flex-start;">&#x2022;</font><div style="width:100%;display:inline;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Total revenue increased by 5.6% to NT$ 65.35 billion. </font></div></div>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">and cybersecurity services, delivered strong revenue growth by 62%, 46% and 56%, respectively., fueled by both their projects and recurring revenues. However, despite the ongoing 5G migration and fixed broadband speed upgrades demand that continued to increase related service revenues, the decline of mobile voice revenue and fixed voice revenue remained to lead to a relatively flat year-over-year performance in our EBG&#x2019;s core business, which further dragged down its income before tax as well on a year-over-year basis.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Operating Costs and Expenses</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">EBITDA for 2024 increased by 0.6 % to NT$ 86.50 billion, and EBITDA margin was 37.60%, compared to 38.53% for 2023.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Mobile</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">As of December 31</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;vertical-align:super;font-size:7.37pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">st</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">, 2024, the number of mobile subscribers slightly decreased by 0.1% to 13.12 million. In the fourth quarter, total mobile service revenue increased by 1.7% year-over-year to NT$ 16.88 billion, while mobile post-paid ARPU excluding IoT SIMs decreased 0.7% year over year to NT$ 552.</font><font style="color:#ff0000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Fixed Broadband/HiNet</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">As of December 31</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;vertical-align:super;font-size:7.37pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">st</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">, 2024, the number of broadband subscribers increased by 0.6% to 4.43 million. The number of HiNet broadband subscribers increased by 1.3% to 3.74 million. In the fourth quarter, total fixed broadband revenue grew 2.9% year over year to NT$ 11.45 billion, while ARPU increased 1.7% to NT$793.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Fixed line</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">As of December 31</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;vertical-align:super;font-size:7.37pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">st</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">, 2024, the number of fixed-line subscribers was 8.89 million.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Oct.-Dec.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Jan.-Dec.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">65.35</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">230.03</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">61.87</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">223.20</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">5.6</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">3.1</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">53.83</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">183.27</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">176.21</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">6.0</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.13</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.12</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(0.64)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(0.64)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">120.7</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">119.2</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Operating income</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">11.65</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">46.88</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">10.45</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">46.35</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">11.5</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">1.1</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Income before tax</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">11.94</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">47.76</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">10.44</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">46.99</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">14.4</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">1.6</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Net income attributable to stockholders of the parent</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">9.00</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">37.21</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">8.26</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">36.92</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">9.0</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.8</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">EBITDA</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">21.59</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">86.50</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">20.39</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">86.01</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">5.9</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.6</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">1.16</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">4.80</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">1.06</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">4.76</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.8</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">2025 Guidance</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">For 2025, the Company expects its total revenue to increase by NT$ 2.71~NT$3.71 billion, or 1.2%~1.6%, to NT$232.74~NT$233.74 billion as compared to the un-audited consolidated total revenue of 2024. Operating costs and expenses for 2025 are expected to increase by NT$4.31~NT$4.38 billion, or 2.4%, to NT$187.58~NT$187.65 billion as compared to the prior year. Income from operations is expected to decrease by NT$0.16~NT$1.58 billion, or-0.3%~3.4% to NT$45.30~NT$46.72 billion as compared to the prior year. Income before income tax, net income attributable to stockholders of the parent and earnings per share are expected to be NT$46.11~NT$47.88 billion, NT$35.84~NT$37.39 billion and NT$4.62~NT$4.82, respectively, representing a</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <div class="page-node-content"><div style="z-index:-3;flex-direction:column;display:flex;padding-bottom:0.5in;min-height:0.25in;justify-content:flex-end;position:relative;box-sizing:border-box;"><p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:10pt;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">7</font></p><p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:10pt;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Calibri',sans-serif;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p></div></div>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">decrease of NT$1.65 to an increase of NT$0.12 billion, a decrease of NT$1.37 to an increase of NT$ 0.18 billion and a decrease of NT$0.18 to an increase NT$0.02 respectively, year over year.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Acquisition of Property, Plant and Equipment in 2025 is expected to increase by NT$3.37 billion to NT$32.36 billion as compared to the prior year, owing to the expansion of AI internet data center, new construction of submarine cable, the investments in 5G deployment to maintain a competitive edge, enhance the network resilience and security, and the elimination of energy-intensive equipment to realize ESG practices.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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    <td style="border-top:0.75pt solid;padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(NT$ billion except EPS)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="border-top:0.75pt solid;padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">2025(F)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="border-top:0.75pt solid;padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">2024</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(un-audited)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="border-top:0.75pt solid;padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;change</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">  </font></p></td>
    <td style="border-top:0.75pt solid;padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">YoY(%)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Revenue</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">232.74~233.74</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">230.03</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">2.71~3.71</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">1.2%~1.6%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Operating Costs and Expenses</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">187.58~187.65</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">183.27</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">4.31~4.38</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">2.4%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Other Income and Expense</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.13~0.63</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.12</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.01~0.51</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">8.6%~419.0%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Income from Operations</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">45.30~46.72</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">46.88</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(1.58)~(0.16)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(3.4%)~(0.3%)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Non-operating Income</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.81~1.16</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.88</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(0.07)~0.28</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(8.0%)~31.8%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Income before Income Tax</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">46.11~47.88</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">47.76</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(1.65)~0.12</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(3.5%)~0.3%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Net Income Attributable to Stockholders of The Parent</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">  </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">35.84~37.39</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">37.21</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(1.37)~0.18</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(3.7%)~0.5%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">EPS(NT$)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">4.62~4.82</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">4.80</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(0.18)~0.02</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(3.8%)~0.4%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">86.04~87.46</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">86.50</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(0.46)~0.96</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(0.5%)~1.1%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">EBITDA Margin</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">37.0%~37.4%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">37.6%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(0.6%)~(0.2%)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">&#x3000;</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Acquisition of Material Assets</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">35.37</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">30.24</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">5.13</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">  </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">17.0%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;text-indent:11.25pt;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="margin-left:2.08%;text-indent:0;font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Acquisition of Property,</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">  </font></p><p style="margin-left:6.667%;text-indent:0;font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Plant and Equipment and Intangible Assets</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">32.36</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">28.99</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">3.37</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">11.6%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Others</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">3.01</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">1.25</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">1.76</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">140.8%</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;border-left:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Disposal of Material Assets</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">-</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">0.02</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:middle;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(0.02)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
    <td style="padding-top:0in;border-right:0.75pt solid;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:0in;border-bottom:0.75pt solid;text-align:center;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:right;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">(100%)</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p></td>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Note 1: &#34;Other income and expenses&#34; includes gains (losses) on disposal of property, plant and equipment (PP&amp;E)&#x202f;and investment property, and impairment loss on PP&amp;E&#x202f;and investment property.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Note 2: The calculation of growth rates is based on NT$ thousand.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Financial Statements</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Financial statements and additional operational data can be found on the Company&#x2019;s website at </font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration:underline;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">http://www.cht.com.tw/en/home/cht/investors/financials/quarterly-earnings</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">  </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">NOTE CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements constitute &#x201c;forward-looking&#x201d; statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as &#x201c;will,&#x201d; &#x201c;expects,&#x201d; &#x201c;anticipates,&#x201d; &#x201c;future,&#x201d; &#x201c;intends,&#x201d; &#x201c;plans,&#x201d; &#x201c;believes,&#x201d; &#x201c;estimates&#x201d; and similar statements. Statements that are</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">not historical facts, including statements about Chunghwa&#x2019;s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. A number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Investors are cautioned that actual events and results could differ materially from those statements as a result of a number of factors including, but not limited to the risks outlined in Chunghwa&#x2019;s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Forms F-1, F-3, 6-K and 20-F, in each case as amended. The forward-looking statements in this press release reflect the current belief of Chunghwa as of the date of this press release and Chunghwa undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements for events or circumstances that occur subsequent to such date, except as required under applicable law.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">To supplement the Company&#x2019;s consolidated financial statements presented in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards pursuant to the requirements of the Financial Supervisory Commission, or T-IFRSs, Chunghwa Telecom also provides EBITDA, which is a &#34;non-GAAP financial measure&#x201d;.   EBITDA is defined as consolidated net income excluding (i) depreciation and amortization, (ii) certain financing costs, (iii) other expenses or income not related to the operation of the business, (iv) income tax, (v) (income) loss from discontinued operations.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">In managing the Company&#x2019;s business, Chunghwa Telecom relies on EBITDA as a means of assessing its operating performance because it excludes the effect of (i) depreciation and amortization, which represents a non-cash charge to earnings, (ii) certain financing costs, which are significantly affected by external factors, including interest rates, foreign currency exchange rates and inflation rates, which have little or no bearing on our operating performance, (iii) other expenses or income not related to the operation of the business, (iv) income tax, (v) (income) loss from discontinued operations.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">  </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">CAUTIONS ON USE OF NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">In addition to the consolidated financial results prepared under T-IFRSs, Chunghwa Telecom also provide non-GAAP financial measures, including &#x201c;EBITDA&#x201d;. The Company believes that the non-GAAP financial measures provide investors with another method for assessing its operating results in a manner that is focused on the performance of its ongoing operations.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Chunghwa Telecom&#x2019;s management believes investors will benefit from greater transparency in referring to these non-GAAP financial measures when assessing the Company&#x2019;s operating results, as well as when forecasting and analyzing future periods. However, the Company recognizes that:</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <div class="item-list-element-wrapper" style="margin-left:10%;margin-top:0;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:4%;word-break:keep-all;display:inline-flex;justify-content:flex-start;">&#x2022;</font><div style="width:100%;display:inline;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">these non-GAAP financial measures are limited in their usefulness and should be considered only as a supplement to the Company&#x2019;s T-IFRSs financial measures; </font></div></div>
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  <div class="item-list-element-wrapper" style="margin-left:10%;margin-top:0;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:4%;word-break:keep-all;display:inline-flex;justify-content:flex-start;">&#x2022;</font><div style="width:100%;display:inline;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">these non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered to be superior to the Company&#x2019;s T-IFRSs financial measures; and </font></div></div>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Further, these non-GAAP financial measures may be unique to Chunghwa Telecom, as they may be different from non-GAAP financial measures used by other companies. As such, this presentation of non-GAAP financial measures may not enhance the comparability of the Company&#x2019;s results to the results of other companies. Readers are cautioned not to view non-GAAP results as a substitute for results under T-IFRSs, or as being comparable to results reported or forecasted by other companies.</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">About Chunghwa Telecom</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Chunghwa Telecom (TAIEX 2412, NYSE: CHT) (&#x201c;Chunghwa&#x201d; or &#x201c;the Company&#x201d;) is Taiwan&#x2019;s largest integrated telecommunications services company that provides fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and internet services. The Company also provides information and communication technology services to corporate customers with its big data, information security, cloud computing and IDC capabilities, and is expanding its business into innovative technology services such as IoT, AI, etc. Chunghwa has been actively and continuously implemented environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives with the goal to achieve sustainability and has won numerous international and domestic awards and recognitions for its ESG commitments and best practices. For more information, please visit our website at www.cht.com.tw</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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  <p style="margin-left:18.2%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Contact:	Angela Tsai</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="margin-left:18.2%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Phone:	+886 2 2344 5488</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
  <p style="margin-left:18.2%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:justify;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;">Email: 	chtir@cht.com.tw</font><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-kerning:none;min-width:fit-content;"> </font></p>
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