On the afternoon of April 18th, TSMC held an online corporate briefing on the impact of the Hualien earthquake on the second quarter gross profit margin by 50 basis points. TSMC Chief Financial Officer Huang Renzhao stated at the meeting that the impact of the Hualien earthquake on the second quarter gross profit margin in Taiwan is 50 basis points, and it is expected that the increase in electricity bills from April will have a 70-80 basis point impact on the second quarter gross profit margin.