Suning Tesco responds to rumors of “bankruptcy and liquidation”: rumors, all operations are normal at present
On July 4, a supplier started to apply to the Nanjing Intermediate People’s Court for bankruptcy and liquidation of Suning.com. The two leading suppliers both sued Suning.com for arrears in payment of goods under the auspices of the Nanjing Intermediate Court in December last year. After reaching mediation, the court issued a civil mediation letter.
In the early morning of the 6th, Suning Tesco issued a statement saying that the Internet rumors that “Suning Tesco went bankrupt and liquidated” were rumors. At present, Suning.com is operating normally, and its business has stabilized and improved.
Domestic News
Huawei launches aggregating ride-hailing app
Huawei launched the “Petal Travel” taxi app for public beta users. Application information shows that Petal Travel is Huawei’s latest taxi-hailing app that aggregates high-quality domestic car-hailing suppliers, providing users with taxi-hailing services. Petal travel now supports cities including Beijing, Shenzhen, and Nanjing. Huawei said that the number of supported cities continues to increase.
According to the official application description, Petal travel needs to be connected to the Internet to obtain device, network, application operation, location, order and account information to provide aggregated taxi services. The application page shows that Petal uses the Petal Maps map for travel. (IT House)
Wechat has tested the “big and small number” function, and the same mobile phone number can register two accounts
WeChat recently said it will allow users to quickly register another WeChat account without the need for an additional phone number. Although this function has not been officially launched, the scope of the internal test quota is gradually expanding in the near future.
The specific operation is as follows: Click “WeChat-Me-Settings”, slide down to the bottom, find “Switch Account”, a reminder will automatically appear, and you can choose “Register a new account”. After selecting “Register a new account”, click “Aided registration through the current WeChat account” below, the small characters below are displayed, no new mobile phone number is required, just verify the large number to register, and the account number and password can be remembered after successful registration. .
At present, this function is still in the internal testing stage, and users need to upgrade to v8.0.14 and above.
Du Xiaoman’s response to village bank depositors’ deposits into wealth management: No modification, all deposit cooperation
In response to some media reports that depositors of Henan Rural Banks found that deposit products on Du Xiaoman had changed into wealth management, Du Xiaoman’s official Weibo issued a statement saying that no changes have been made to the relevant product pages, and they are urgently contacting relevant media for clarification. “In fact, our cooperation with the above-mentioned banks is all deposit cooperation, and we have never cooperated with wealth management products.” Du Xiaoman said, “In order to avoid misunderstandings, we will remove the electronic card display page “only applicable to xx bank wealth management products”. related descriptions.”
Tencent Security Responds to Product Line Abolition: Adjustment and Reorganization According to Business Development
Recently, it was reported that Tencent Security’s data security product line was all abolished. In response, Tencent Security responded that the information transmitted on the Internet was untrue. According to the needs of business development, some of the original data security products were moved to other departments of Tencent’s security line, and the team was adjusted and reorganized accordingly. (First Finance and Economics)
Zhang Tao, CEO of Purdue Technology, issued an internal letter announcing that the company will lay off employees
Zhang Tao, CEO of Purdue Technology, a leading commercial robot company, issued an internal letter announcing that the company will lay off employees. In the internal letter, he said that in order for the company to survive, he had to make a difficult decision to downsize the company’s business and team. At the same time, he believes that from the perspective of business essence, the entire commercial robot industry is almost unprofitable. When the capital market is good, the problem of commercial robot companies not making money is covered up, and there have been many valuations in the industry. A unicorn company between $1 billion and $2 billion, but the current capital market may be at a once-in-a-decade trough. Only commercial robotics companies that can rely on their own profitability can survive the cycle.
Tuya Smart officially landed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
The IoT development platform service provider “Tuya Smart” was officially listed on the dual main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 5, 2022 with the stock code “2391”.
Tuya Smart has sold a total of 7.3 million shares this time. Among them, the Hong Kong public offering was oversubscribed by approximately 9.95 times, and the international offering was approximately 1.3 times oversubscribed.
Maternal and infant e-commerce Miya APP will be shut down on September 10
Maternal and infant e-commerce company Miya recently announced on its official website that the Miya APP will officially stop service and shut down on September 10. Before the platform is shut down, consumer transaction orders will continue to be fulfilled. After the APP is closed, the company will delete and cancel the personal account of the collected information, and stop collecting or using the information and data of consumers and settled merchants.
Miya also said that it will continue to provide users with services on the Miya WeChat Youzan applet, and members can still enjoy the shopping experience.
Xiaomi Vietnam factory starts operation
Recently, Xiaomi has delivered the first batch of smartphones made in Vietnam and entrusted production to DBG Technology in Hong Kong. The representative of Xiaomi Vietnam said that in addition to supplying the local market, the devices will also be exported to the Southeast Asian market.
Xiaomi is Vietnam’s second-largest smartphone maker with a 20.6 percent market share in the first three months of 2022, according to industry analyst firm Counterpoint. Market research firm IDC previously predicted that in 2022 Vietnam will become the fastest-growing smartphone market in Southeast Asia. As of the first quarter of 2022, Chinese manufacturers such as Xiaomi, OPPO, vivo, and realme accounted for about 50% of the Vietnamese smartphone market share. (World Wide Web)
Gree Electric said it encountered “Li Gui”: a large number of third-party companies pretended to be its after-sales team
Gree Electric issued a statement saying: Recently, it has received reports from users that some criminals pretended to be Gree Electric’s after-sales service team, issued false after-sales service calls, and there were still problems such as arbitrary charges and unguaranteed service quality. In this regard, the company attaches great importance to it and actively combats it through legal channels.
The relevant person in charge of the Gree Electric Appliances Marketing Department told reporters: “At present, there are fake Gree Electric Appliances after-sales hotline information on many platforms, so the company issued a statement.”
After searching on the Internet, the reporter found that there is a lot of information on the Internet with the words “Gree Electric Air Conditioning Service”, and even the official logo of Gree Electric is displayed in the uploaded pictures, but after clicking to enter the relevant platform webpage, I found that most of the pages It is not the official website of Gree Electric Appliances, but belongs to a third-party company. (Securities Daily)
international News
Twitter sues Indian government
Twitter said on Tuesday that it had sued the Indian government. Twitter filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court in Bengaluru, challenging a recent Indian government order for the company to remove content and block dozens of accounts.
The lawsuit is the company’s first legal challenge to a 2021 law that expands the Indian government’s censorship powers. The rules allow the government to scrutinize Twitter and other social media companies, allowing authorities to demand that posts or accounts critical of them be hidden from Indian users. If the company’s executives fail to comply, they could face criminal penalties.
TikTok drops plans to expand its live-streaming e-commerce ‘Shop’ business to the US
TikTok has abandoned plans to expand its live-streaming e-commerce business “TikTok Shop” to the rest of the United States and Europe. The company launched the TikTok Shop in the UK last year, its first market outside Asia, allowing companies and users to sell products via livestreaming. However, the joint venture was plagued by internal problems.
According to reports, the company plans to launch the TikTok Shop in Germany, France, Italy and Spain in the first half of this year, and then in the US later this year.
The expansion has been abandoned after the influencer pulled out of the UK-based project and the venture struggled to attract users, people familiar with the matter said. A TikTok employee revealed that UK consumer awareness and adoption of the business remains low, with many TikTok Shop livestreams seeing poor sales.
EU approves landmark bill to regulate Apple, other big tech companies
The European Parliament formally adopted the Digital Markets Act (hereinafter referred to as “DMA”) and the Digital Services Act (hereinafter referred to as “DSA”) proposed by the European Commission in December 2020, integrating them into a “Digital Services Package Act” ” (Digital Services Package) in an attempt to solve the so-called “gatekeeper” problem of large tech companies.
Given the size of Apple’s annual turnover in the EU, combined with the fact that the company owns and operates a platform that attracts a large number of active users, Apple will almost certainly be classified as a “gatekeeper” and therefore subject to the rules of the DMA Act.
Fast fashion giant SHEIN faces dozens of lawsuits in the United States for allegedly misappropriating designs
Fast fashion retailer SHEIN has recently been involved in a dispute over alleged misappropriation of design infringement. SHEIN, or its Hong Kong-based parent, Zoetop Business Co., has been named as a defendant in at least 50 federal lawsuits over alleged trademark or copyright infringement in the U.S. over the past three years, nearly 10 times as many as its main rival H&M, according to reports. SHEIN argues that any infringement of its products is not intentional.
UK and South Korea sign first post-Brexit data-sharing deal
Six years after the UK voted to leave the EU, the country announced its first international data-sharing agreement: it signed an agreement with South Korea that would allow organisations in the UK to transfer data to the Republic of Korea and vice versa without restrictions.
“Data Transfer” covers any and all digital services that may be provided in one country but used or operated in another. It covers data from GPS and smart devices, online banking, internet services, and more.
U.S. wants Dutch suppliers to stop selling chip-making equipment to China
The United States is pushing for the Netherlands to ban ASML Holding NV from selling mainstream technology critical to making most of the world’s chips to China, according to people familiar with the matter.
This would extend the existing moratorium on sales of state-of-the-art systems to China and, if the Netherlands agrees, would also significantly expand the scope and category of chip-making equipment now banned from entering China.
U.S. officials are lobbying their Dutch counterparts to bar ASML from selling some of its older deep-ultraviolet lithography, or DUV, systems, people familiar with the matter said. These machines are a generation behind cutting-edge technology, but are still the most common way to make some of the less advanced chips needed in cars, phones, computers and even robots.
Former NASA Deputy Administrator Criticizes SpaceX’s “Brother Culture”: Not Solving It Will Lose Its Lead
Lori Garver, the former deputy administrator of NASA, warned SpaceX that it could struggle to recruit and maintain its workforce if it doesn’t address “bro culture.”
“These rockets don’t make their own, and the best and brightest don’t tolerate behavior that really distracts them,” Garver said in an interview. “In the past, brother culture has been successful because most engineers are White males. Things are different now and we definitely benefit from newcomers, a variety of perspectives.”
Last month, SpaceX employees wrote a letter to company president Gwen Shotwell criticizing Elon Musk, arguing that his behavior was “a source of frequent distraction and embarrassment.” But the next day, reports emerged that SpaceX had fired several employees who helped organize the letter.
Nearly 700 million tons of rare earths discovered in Turkey, the reserves can meet the global demand for 1,000 years
A large amount of rare earth resources has been discovered today in the Eskisehir province in northwestern Turkey, and its reserves can meet the world’s demand for 1,000 years.
The deposits discovered in Eskisehir province contain about 694 million tonnes of rare earths, which could bring billions of dollars to Turkey after processing. Megin Cekink, a member of the Turkish Mining and Metal Exporters Federation, said that the rare earth reserves discovered in Turkey are enough to meet the world’s needs for 1,000 years. “This will create jobs for locals and young people.” (IT House)
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