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This announcement reports the status of acquisitions during the May 2026 period; no acquisitions were carried out during this period. The purposes of acquisitions and future policies are not specified.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Future Outlook\nWhile share buybacks are likely part of shareholder return strategies, no such acquisitions occurred during the May 2026 period. Details regarding future capital policies and shareholder return strategies are not disclosed. 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