Yu Chengdong: Automobile is Huawei’s only loss-making business, and it is recommended to eliminate pure fuel vehicles as soon as possible; if the United States does not suppress the world, only Huawei and Apple
On July 7, the 14th China Automotive Blue Book Forum was held in Wuhan China Chegu. Yu Chengdong said at the forum that Huawei has invested a lot in automobiles, spending more than one billion US dollars a year, and automobiles are Huawei’s only loss-making business. , direct investment of 7,000 people, and indirect investment of more than 10,000 people. It is definitely a business that burns money, and it is definitely a difficult business to do. In addition, when talking about Wenjie M7, Yu Chengdong said that the order volume has exceeded 50,000.
He said that the extended range is very suitable as the first car in the family, and it is recommended to eliminate pure fuel vehicles as soon as possible, and said that the gasoline power generation for extended range vehicles is more fuel-efficient than fuel vehicles, which can save about half of the fuel, which really brings about an improvement in energy efficiency. Leifeng Network
He also said that if it weren’t for the US’s intervention and suppression of us, the world’s major mobile phone manufacturers might be Huawei and Apple. He said that his words may not be very modest, but the mobile phone market is likely to be the result of Huawei and Apple. Others are small manufacturers, including the South Korean company, which may be mainly sold in the US and South Korea markets, and other markets are basically similar. This industry is (constantly) reshuffled, and the competition in this market is so cruel.
Domestic News
China Honker Alliance announced the dissolution: high-level infighting broke out, founder Lin Yong and legal representative Wang Lin publicly scolded
On July 6, the once-popular China Hongke Alliance suddenly announced that it would be disbanded and renamed Hongke Alliance from now on. The statement stated that Lin Yong, the founder of the former Hongke Alliance, commercialized Hongke, and recruited the original Hongke members to discuss cooperation. Because of their different aspirations, the Hongke Alliance refused to cooperate, and Lin Yong, as the founder of the Hongke Alliance, used the reason of cracking down on counterfeiting. , maliciously spread rumors, incited right and wrong, and caused Internet violence among Hongke fans. So far, it has been renamed Hongke Alliance.
According to the screenshots posted by the official blog, there has been a big dispute among the high-level officials of the China Hongke Alliance. The statement also attached a screenshot, and posted the record of the former Hongke Alliance founder Lin Yong and the current Hongke Alliance filing legal representative Wang Lin accusing each other. The content of the screenshot shows that Lin Yong said that Wang Lin was making money privately and opposed him to be the boss. Wang Lin claimed that Lin Yong was arbitrary, greedy for pleasure, turned his face for money and did not recognize others, and also posted Lin Yong’s luxury car.
According to Lin Yong’s self-reported statement in the circle of friends: “The Hongke Alliance I founded has been used by you badly. I endorsed it for you, and you secretly earned at least 5 million.” In addition, he also said that he had received a lawyer’s letter from Wang Lin. . Then Wang Lin replied to Lin Yong and said: “The redhacker.com RedHacker Alliance established on November 09, 2000 was not finally closed by your slander and public opinion? The website of the RedHacker Alliance you registered was on December 1, 2000. It’s more than 20 days later than others. You also said that Liu Qing is fake, and your later registration is true before others?”
Wei brand CEO bombarded Huawei Yu Chengdong: It is an industry consensus that the extended program hybrid technology is backward, no matter how big the mouth is
On July 7, Yu Chengdong said in an interview that it is nonsense that the extended-range car is not advanced enough, and it is more efficient than a fuel car. In this regard, Li Ruifeng, CEO of Wei brand, posted on Weibo last night that he needs to be hard on his own. There is also a picture of “I can’t figure it out”, and a topic word is added at the end of the blog post: “Yu Chengdong’s claim that the extended-range car is not advanced enough is nonsense”
It is understood that after the release of Wenjie M7, Yu Chengdong was asked in an interview that there is a view that the extended-range electric vehicle is only a transitional route. He said that this is nonsense. If the extended-range engine is removed, it is a pure electric vehicle. Yu Chengdong said that even if the battery of the pure electric car is made larger, it still needs to be charged. What if there is no place to charge it when it is used up? Large batteries have also become a burden, and battery energy density is also a bottleneck.
He Xiaopeng: Annual production of 400,000 vehicles will become the threshold for new forces to build cars, and hybrid models will decline
On July 7, He Xiaopeng said at the 14th China China Automotive Blue Book Forum that with the changing environment, many experiences in the past new energy vehicle industry should be adjusted accordingly. The formulation of “100,000 annual output is the threshold” in the industry is outdated, and now the basic output threshold of smart electric vehicles has reached 400,000 vehicles per year.
He Xiaopeng mentioned that in recent years, about 300 new power companies in the industry have entered the car-making track. Recently, nearly 30 “new and new power” companies such as Xiaomi and AITO have joined the track, and have really stayed on the track. There are only about 10 car companies with certain sales volume. (The Paper)
Qin Lihong, president of Weilai Automobile, said that the failure to make a profit has nothing to do with the battery swap business
On July 7th, at the NIO Power Day 2022 held on July 6th, Qin Lihong, co-founder and president of Weilai Automobile, said that Weilai’s lack of profit so far is not due to the power station business. Qin Lihong said that Weilai’s battery swap service is like a restaurant providing napkins to customers. He also emphasized: “Replacement of electricity, as long as the brand of Weilai exists, it will go on forever, until you can’t ask for it.”
Previously, the short-selling agency Grizzly Research published a report targeting the power exchange business, calling it a “scam” for Weilai to exaggerate its revenue and profitability. (China News Network)
Taobao supports ordering and selecting multiple addresses
On July 7, Taobao IOS version 10.14.0 was released. According to the official update announcement, this version will support users to select multiple addresses when placing an order. According to Taobao’s official introduction, at present this function only supports the mobile Taobao APP, and the PC terminal does not support the selection of multiple addresses. Tmall Supermarket, Tmall International, Ali Health, and pre-sale products also do not support selecting multiple addresses on the confirmation order page for the time being. This function will be gradually opened to them in the future. (Phoenix Technology)
Air China’s response to the loose wing screws during flight: repairs have been carried out on the loose screws of the aircraft
On July 7th, according to Air China’s official Weibo news, Air China attaches great importance to the looseness of the screws in the inner fairing of the left wing of Air China flight CA1921 reported on the Internet. The phenomenon was repaired and the relevant fleet was investigated. Air China said they will emphasize safety first and ensure aviation safety.
Musical.ly founder Yang Luyu leaves byte, education hardware business adjustment
On July 7, “LatePost” learned that Yang Kang, the head of Byte Education’s hardware business, will be transferred to the business strategy office; the hardware team only retains quality inspection, sales and other teams. Yang Kang took over the educational hardware in September 2021. Before that, he was in charge of Qingbei Online School, a double-teacher major class under Byte.
It is also understood that Yang Luyu, the first head of the byte education hardware business, also resigned last week. He is one of the founders of Musical.ly. After joining Byte in 2017, he launched Dali Smart Learning Lamp. However, after the “double reduction” policy in 2021, Yang Luyu was transferred to the strategic department.
Online shop forged Huawei authorization letter and sentenced to 5 million yuan in compensation
According to news on July 7, in order to increase sales, an online store that sold mobile phone PTZs added the word “Huawei” to its product name, used the “Huawei” logo, and showed consumers false Huawei network channel authorization. Book.
Since then, Huawei has filed a lawsuit against it. On the 7th, the Hangzhou Intermediate People’s Court of Zhejiang Province expressed its full support for Huawei’s claim and ordered the infringing party Shangpai to pay Huawei 5 million yuan in punitive damages. (China News Network)
China Securities Regulatory Commission asked BYD Semiconductor again, involving spin-off independence, major asset purchases, etc.
On July 7, the China Securities Regulatory Commission disclosed on its official website the inquiries about the registration stage of BYD Semiconductor Co., Ltd. On the same day, the China Securities Regulatory Commission disclosed the reply to the inquiry of BYD Semiconductor Co., Ltd. During the inquiry, the China Securities Regulatory Commission asked BYD Semiconductor to supplementally disclose whether the spin-off complies with the requirements for independence in the “Spin-off Rules for Listed Companies (Trial)”, and whether major asset purchases will have a significant impact on future performance. matter.
At the same time, the China Securities Regulatory Commission also disclosed BYD Semiconductor’s reply to the previous inquiry. In the previous inquiry, the CSRC asked BYD Semiconductor to supplement the evaluation method and evaluation process of relevant assets, and the commercial rationality of large-scale investment in 8-inch wafer production equipment.
BYD Semiconductor said that, first of all, 8-inch wafer equipment is suitable for automotive-grade semiconductor applications, and the growth rate of industry capacity supply cannot match the rapidly growing market demand in the downstream field. Secondly, power semiconductor companies are still actively expanding their 8-inch production capacity, and 8-inch wafer manufacturing equipment has long-term competitiveness in automotive power devices and is not facing the risk of elimination. Finally, the 8-inch wafer manufacturing equipment has been assessed for signs of impairment and is not exposed to the risk of falling prices. (36Kr)
The number of Samsung employees in China has dropped by 70% to about 10,000
On July 7, according to the latest report from BusinessKorea, Samsung has significantly reduced the number of employees in China by more than 70%, and now the number of employees is about 10,000. Eight years ago, Samsung Electronics had a peak of 63,316 employees in China. Due to various factors, Samsung’s Chinese employees gradually decreased to 60,000 in 2014, less than 50,000 in 2015, and less than 40,000 in 2017.
It is reported that Samsung has been scaling back operations in China and has closed several factories in the past few years. Currently, Samsung has only one home appliance factory in China, a semiconductor back-end processing factory in Suizhou, Hubei, and a memory semiconductor factory in Xi’an. (IT House)
international News
New progress in India’s search for vivo: 119 bank accounts blocked, nearly 400 million yuan in funds frozen
On July 7, the Indian Bureau of Enforcement issued a statement saying that the agency raided 48 business locations associated with vivo India and found that vivo India “remitted about half (62,476 crore)” of local sales to India. Overseas “to avoid tax”, therefore, 4.65 billion rupees (about 59 million US dollars) of bank cash and other financial assets of vivo India company and related companies were seized.
On July 5, India’s enforcement agency raided 48 of vivo’s offices and 23 of its related entities nationwide under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
On May 31, it was reported that India was investigating the subsidiaries of ZTE and vivo in India, and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs of India said it had received reports from anonymous sources that ZTE and vivo had irregularities including fraud. Since 2020, India has stepped up its scrutiny of Chinese companies, banning more than 200 mobile apps served by Chinese companies, including AliExpress from Ali, ByteDance’s TikTok, Tencent’s Wechat, and more.
iPhone clownfish wallpapers launched in iOS16 beta
In the early morning of July 7, Apple pushed the iOS 16 developer preview Beta 3 update to iPhone users. In this update, users saw the classic clownfish wallpaper on their iPhone for the first time.
When Steve Jobs first showed off the original iPhone at a press conference 15 years ago, a clownfish wallpaper was displayed on the phone’s screen. But in fact, this wallpaper has never really become the official wallpaper of the iPhone of all generations. (Ray Technology)
Former employee accuses Facebook of deceiving users: peeking at Facebook Messenger data and bringing it to the police
On July 7, according to reports, former Facebook (Meta) employee Brennan Lawson sued Meta a few days ago, saying he was fired because he questioned some “disgraceful things” at Facebook. Lawson said Facebook introduced a protocol (algorithm) in 2019 that allowed members of his team to access Facebook Messenger data even if it had been deleted by users. Lawson also said the algorithm was used to access user data when law enforcement asked Facebook to provide data on suspects. (Sina Technology)
SoftBank Vision Fund CEO fades out, SoftBank will launch its own new fund
On July 7, Rajeev Misra, executive vice president of SoftBank Group and CEO of the Vision Fund, will fade out of SoftBank and start his own business instead. Misra will resign from SoftBank Group, keeping only his senior management role at the Vision Fund, people familiar with the matter said.
Misra will remain as CEO of the Vision Fund and become vice chairman of SoftBank’s investment arm, according to an internal memo obtained by the media. (Sina Technology)
Meta bows to users, launches ‘Meta account’ for Quest users
On July 7, Meta introduced a new account system for its virtual reality devices, changing the requirement for users to log in with a Facebook account since 2020. The new “Meta account” doesn’t require users to sign up for Facebook, and it brings a slew of other updates to Meta’s VR social interface.
This fulfills a promise made last year by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and reflects Meta’s desire to move away from traditional social apps like Facebook and into a virtual “metaverse” environment. The company said it plans to expand the Meta account service to “other Meta devices” in the future. (Sina Technology)
Twitter’s recruiting team lays off 30%, affecting no more than 100 people
On July 8, Twitter announced that the talent recruitment team will lay off 30% of its staff. In May this year, Twitter said it would suspend photos and cut costs. Because of changes in business needs, Twitter announced that it will lay off 30% of its recruiting team, and the actual number of people affected is less than 100.
At this time, Twitter and Musk were still at a standoff. Musk had announced a $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, but in May said that the deal was due to Musk’s doubts about Twitter’s statistics on spam and fake accounts. has been suspended. (Sina Technology)
Twitter says it deletes more than 1 million spam accounts every day
Beijing time July 8 news, Twitter executives said in a briefing on Thursday that Twitter is deleting more than 1 million spam accounts every day in an effort to reduce harmful “social bots”. The disclosure comes after Elon Musk asked Twitter to show more details about its handling of spam and bot accounts.
Musk had previously said he would stop buying Twitter for $44 billion unless Twitter proved that spam accounts and bot accounts accounted for no more than 5% of its users. (Sina Technology)
Samsung leader Lee Jae-yong visits Japan to strengthen business ties and supply chain
On July 7, according to SamMobile reports, Samsung leader Lee Jae-yong met with several high-profile Japanese business leaders earlier this week. While the purpose of the meeting has not been determined, sources say Lee’s goal is to strengthen business ties with Japan.
Samsung’s leaders had dinner with Masazuka Tokura on Monday, the report said. Masazuka Tokura is the Chairman of Sumitomo Chemical and Keidanren (Japan Chamber of Commerce). On Tuesday, Lee Jae-yong also held a luncheon with Hitachi Chairman and Keidanlian Vice Chairman Toshiaki Higashihara.
Although Samsung has a negligible share of the smartphone and TV market in Japan, Lee studied management at Keio University in Tokyo and maintains ties with Japanese telecom operators NTT Docomo and KDDI. (IT House)
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