Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality for more than 170 years. Active around the world, the company focuses on intelligent infrastructure for buildings and distributed energy systems and on automation and digitalization in the process and manufacturing industries. Siemens brings together the digital and physical worlds to benefit customers and society. Through Mobility, a leading supplier of intelligent mobility solutions for rail and road transport, Siemens is helping to shape the world market for passenger and freight services. Via its majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, Siemens is also a world-leading supplier of medical technology and digital health services. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power that has been listed on the stock exchange since September 28, 2020. The history of Siemens in China dates back to 1872, when the company delivered the first pointer telegraph to China. The company manufactured the first steam generator and built the countrys first tram line by the end of the 19th century. In 1985, Siemens entered a cooperation agreement with the Chinese government, becoming the first foreign company to participate in such a comprehensive cooperation scheme. For nearly 150 years, Siemens has pioneered cooperation with the country with its solutions, technologies and products. In the past over 70 years, Siemens witnessed Chinas tremendous changes, especially since the country embarked on reform and opening-up, and has also made great contributions to the prosperity of Chinas economy and society. China is now the second largest overseas market of Siemens. Siemens has become an integral part of the Chinese economy and society. Offering a wide array of innovation and digitalization solutions in cooperation with local partners, Siemens is committed to the sustainable development of China. Siemens lives up to being responsible, excellent and innovative as its company values and dedicates itself to value creation and sustainable development with customer impact, growth mindset, technology with purpose and empowered people. The company supports customers to transform the industries that form the backbone of economies. That is what we call Transform the everyday.