The past 80 years not only saw the growth and expansion of China’s shipbuilding industry, but also witnessed the trials and tribulations along the way of Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Co., Ltd (WSIC); surmounting those difficulties, WSIC has today’s amazing achievement. Now WSIC is a leading shipbuilding giant in China, and the most competitive and advanced military equipment manufacture base in China as well. I would like to express my thanks to our leaders, customers and friends for their confidence in us and support to us, and express my gratitude to every employee of WSIC for his/her contribution to the company. Our diligence has been rewarded. Since the reform and opening up of China, WSIC has been actively seeking new development patterns; it continuously optimizes its industrial structure, and follows a market-oriented, technology-backed, diversified but selective road. The three manufacture bases, namely Wuchang Headquarters, Qingdao Haixi Bay and Wuhan Shuangliu, and the coordinated six product divisions, namely military industry & trade, civil vessels, bridge equipment, oceanographic engineering equipment, complete plant and high-rise steel structure, have been gradually established, and hence WSIC has become the most representative enterprise with diversified products and services in China’s ship industry. We have a long way ahead WSIC will adhere to the enterprise tenet of “forging excellent equipment for national defense, creating material wealth for the society”, adopt the code of conduct of “any time, any place, beneficial to the clients; every word, every action, responsible to the enterprise”, take opportunities enterprisingly, commit itself to defense build-up, national rejuvenation and economic prosperity with high-quality products, advanced technology, considerate services and great spirit, to develop into a green, happy, powerful, civilized and internationalized enterprise embracing high technology. We should be open-minded. On a new starting point, broad-minded WSIC will take up market challenges, foster continuous innovation, strengthen its core business and offer fine products. WSIC looks forward to joining hands with you in development, and will sincerely and closely cooperate with domestic and foreign enterprises and customers for a brilliant future!