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Science and Technology Weekly: The China Consumer Association named KFC; the Henan Consumer Association demanded that Simba refund more than 79.71 million yuan

Editor's note: Whiplash will take stock of the important events that occur during the week in the form of a weekly report, covering the international and domestic science and technology Internet, and delivering industry information to practitioners and users in the technology industry.

—— Domestic Developments ——

1, New Oriental revenue decreased by 80%, dismissal of 60,000 employees, tuition refund and other cash expenditure of nearly 20 billion yuan; Yu Minhong responded on January 8: no matter what the outside world evaluates, new Oriental development should continue; New Oriental responded on the 11th: Yu Minhong personally does not represent the company's position.

2. Watsons launched a mask preferential activity on the Meituan platform in the early morning of January 11, because a penny mask could not be picked up and insulted consumers during the live broadcast on the 13th, meituan responded on the afternoon of the 14th: no consensus with Watsons, but will give a solution to this matter; Watsons apologized late at night on the 14th: it is a third-party cooperative anchor.

3. On the 14th, the Henan Provincial Consumer Association held a press briefing on the litigation situation in response to the "Simba Live Broadcasting With Ready-to-Eat Bird's Nest Consumption Civil Public Interest Litigation Case", requesting a refund of the total sales price of the "Ming Zhi Bowl Flavor Instant Bird's Nest" product of RMB 19,928,539,000 yuan, and a punitive compensation of 3 times the total sales price totaling RMB59,785,617,000, with a total amount of RMB 79,714,156,000.

4, the China Consumer Association named KFC: when resisting the use of "blind boxes" to induce excessive consumption of food; in this regard, KFC customer service replied to consumers that blind boxes will continue to sell, and the specific situation can be consulted with local restaurants; on the 14th, the Shanghai Market Supervision Bureau issued the "Shanghai Blind Box Business Activity Compliance Guidelines" according to the formulation: The price of a single blind box shall not exceed 200 yuan, and live animals shall not be sold.

5. Xiaomi Group appointed Yu Liguo as vice president of Xiaomi Automobile and political commissar of Xiaomi Automobile Beijing headquarters; Weibo CEO Daniel Zhang resigned from the board of directors; Zhang Bo, CTO of Didi Chuxing, stepped down as chairman of Didi Pay; Former President of Baidu Search Xiang Hailong joined the presidency of mobile Internet; the news said that byte mined 37 Mutual Entertainment Investment Vice President, Lin Junquan was the head of Douyin ecological strategy; Hou Deyang, vice president of Tencent Music Entertainment Group, left, and the international business was responsible for CEO Liang Zhu.

6. Honor officially released the first folding screen mobile phone MagicV; Honor shelves folding screen Moutai set, showing a price of 11228 yuan.

7. Tencent conference released new features; the number of active users of Enterprise WeChat was 180 million; and the list of personal information collection was added to the WeChat Android version.

8. The first-instance judgment in the Jiang Ge case was pronounced, and the court ordered Liu Xin to compensate Jiang Mu for various economic losses and mental damages of 696,000 yuan.

9. Tesla delivered 70,847 vehicles in December, breaking into the camp of 70,000 monthly sales of pure electric vehicles. In 2021, Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory deliveries reached 484,130 units, an increase of 235% year-on-year, accounting for 51.7% of Tesla's global deliveries.

10. Alipay App launched the "message brush", allowing users to mark all information as read with one click in the message interface, and completely clear the message reminder number.

11. Canon China responds to the official suspension of production at the Zhuhai plant: plans to close part of its production line in Zhuhai.

12. Huya won the exclusive LPL broadcast rights for 5 years, after Huya signed a contract with the EDG team.

13. The 10086 App is scheduled to cease operations on January 30.

14, Dingdong to buy vegetables was exploded with layoffs, less than tens of thousands of employees? Response: Normal organizational resource adjustments.

15. The news said that Tencent intends to acquire the game mobile phone manufacturer Black Shark.

16. Ant Consumption Gold's capital increase plan has changed, and China Cinda intends to abandon the subscription.

17. Tencent's three companies sued for infringement and received 1 million yuan in damages.

18, Heytea responds to the price reduction of some products: let users drink Heytea at a lower cost.

19. Bull announced price increases for some products, and the new prices took effect on January 7.

20. Huya was lifted to the employee party: won the second instance, but Huya refused to implement the court judgment beyond the time limit.

21. The news said that Douyin tested the express delivery service "Yinzunda" and provided door-to-door delivery services.

22. It is reported that Zhihu plans to list for the second time in Hong Kong: raising about US$300 million.

23. Ape Counseling: The discipline training business in the compulsory education stage has completed the non-profit conversion, and the Beijing Online Discipline Training School has obtained a school license.

24. According to the Bloomberg Rich Index, Zhao Changpeng, founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, ranked 12th in the global list with a net asset of US$94.1 billion, about 597.7 billion yuan, and belongs to the industry of finance.

25. Hema raises funds at a valuation of $10 billion? Alibaba: No comment.

26, Li Guoqing shelled Luckin Coffee monopoly flower kui bean, Luckin responded: too scary.

27. WeChat added a voice playback pause function: the new version of the WeChat voice bar will display a marker "Continue playing" next to it, touch the mark, and the voice will continue to play.

28. Recently, blogger Gong Wenxiang exposed some of the internet celebrity anchor tax supplement list, saying that Li Jiaqi made up 170 million taxes; on January 10, the US ONE said that Li Jiaqi's tax supplement of 1.7 billion was rumored to be untrue; on the 12th, Gong Wenxiang posted again, saying that Li Jiaqi had previously registered in Hainan to evade taxes and evade taxes; on the 14th, Gong Wenxiang sent a video to call Li Jiaqi, asking if he dared to say whether there was a specific tax refund, on the 14th, the US ONE public relations personnel said that it was inconvenient to respond.

29. Ding Lei apologized and responded to the dispute over the unified charging port proposal: on January 13, Yu Ping published an article on his personal WeChat public account to publicly question Ding Lei and his proposal; on January 14, Yu Ping posted a letter saying that he received a letter of retraction; at about 15:00 on January 14, NetEase CEO Ding Lei wrote a letter to respond after learning of the dispute; on January 15, Yu Ping again sent a letter through the public account, saying that he received a letter from Ding Lei yesterday, and saw that the relevant complaints had been withdrawn in the background of the public account, saying: "The relevant incident has been satisfactorily resolved."

—— International News ——

1, Meta big digging Microsoft AR team, the past year to steal more than 40 people.

2. Microsoft has discontinued all Xbox One series game consoles.

3. Toyota's global sales have ranked first in the world for two consecutive years.

4. Apple South Korea's sales in fiscal 2021 increased by 24% year-on-year, operating profit fell by 13.3%, and will allow app developers to use third-party payments in South Korea.

5, Tesla Autopilot is suspected of being dangerous use, the United States California considers regulating its testing.

6, Google spent $1 billion to buy a London office building: bet on offline resumption of work.

7, the news said that Tesla will be electric pickup truck Cyberteruck production time postponed to 2023.

8. PuBG: Battlegrounds has officially become a free-to-play game; PUBG game developers sue Apple and Google for selling "copycat" apps for infringement.

9. The largest acquisition in the history of the game, GTA's parent company acquired Zynga for more than $11 billion.

10. In 2021, 8 mobile games in the world will have a revenue of more than 1 billion US dollars, namely: "PUBG mobile", "Glory of the King", "Original God", "Roblox" mobile terminal, Moon Active "Coin Master", Niantic "Pokémon GO", King "Candy Crush Saga" and Garena "Free Fire".

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