Huawei Investment & Holding Co., Ltd. 2022 Sustainability Report Bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world Corporate Profile Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. We are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. (For more details, please check the Huawei 2022 Annual Report) Report Profile Every year since 2008, Huawei Investment & Holding Co., Ltd. ("Huawei", "the company", or "we") has voluntarily released annual sustainability reports and disclosed our sustainability performance as we believe that doing so facilitates communication, awareness, and interaction with our stakeholders and makes Huawei more transparent. This report covers all entities that Huawei either has control of, or a significant influence over, in terms of financial and operational policies and measures. The scope of the entities covered in this report is consistent with the scope of organizations discussed in the Huawei 2022 Annual Report. Unless otherwise specified, this report describes the economic, environmental, and social performance of Huawei and its subsidiaries worldwide during the reporting period from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. All data contained herein is derived from Huawei's official documents and statistical reports. For details about the economic data in the report, refer to the Huawei 2022 Annual Report. The report is prepared with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards. Huawei engaged SGS, an external assurance provider, to verify the reliability, fairness, and transparency of this report and to issue an independent assurance statement (see Appendix IV). As an independent record of sustainability, this report is published online and in print in both Chinese and English in July 2023. (The report for 2021 was published in July 2022.) You can view the 2022 Sustainability Report at https://www.huawei.com/en/sustainability or by scanning the following QR code. For any report-related questions or suggestions, please contact: Tel: +86 (0)755 2878 0808 E-mail: sustainability@huawei.com Huawei Investment & Holding Co., Ltd. 2022 Sustainability Report / 01 Digital technology is reshaping the world, the economy, and the very nature of productivity. With computing power as a new driver of productivity, technologies like 5G and AI are becoming deeply integrated into all industries, promoting digital and intelligent transformation across the board. At Huawei, we are committed to working closely with our global partners to promote shared success. We will keep innovating together to build a more diversified computing industry and drive greater sustainability. Together, we can build a fully connected, intelligent world. Liang Hua Chairman of the Board Powering Sustainable Development with Diversified Computing As we enter an intelligent world at full speed, artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to reshape the way we live and work. AI is already seeing broad adoption in a number of domains, including weather forecasting, smart city operations, quality inspections, autonomous driving, and voice and image recognition. None of these scenarios would be possible without a wealth of computing power. This is especially true for AI-generated content. Computing power has become a core driver of productivity in the digital economy. And to lay the groundwork for more sustainable socioeconomic growth, it's critical that we work to build up the next generation of computing infrastructure and advance the future of more diversified computing power. From computing power to digital productivity: Speeding up the digital and intelligent transformation of industries to advance the digital economy Computing power has become a new source of productivity in the digital economy, a key driving force behind the rapid transformation towards digital and intelligent industries. According to the 2021–2022 Global Computing Power Index Assessment, one point of growth in the computing index translates to a 3.5‰ rise in the size of the digital economy and a 1.8‰ growth in national GDP. Investment in computing power is a huge boost to the economy, and it will inject fresh vitality into