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Xu Jiayin said that he could not rely on selling assets to repay debts; Cao Dewang said that young people should be trained to go to the front line of manufacturing; Jia Yueting FF officially responded to the data fraud storm; Heytea responded to rumors of major layoffs; Starbucks stores were fined millions; Tencent responded that the management of fresh graduates was marked as never hired; Samsung and the union salary increase negotiations broke down; Tianyi Lithium completed a strategic financing of 980 million yuan; iPhone launched a click payment function...

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Xu Jiayin said that he could not rely on selling assets at a low price to repay debts

On February 9, Evergrande held a mobilization meeting for the start of construction in the new year of Baojiao Building in 2022. At the meeting, Xu Jiayin revealed that this year will deliver about 70 million square meters and 600,000 sets of buildings, which is equivalent to nearly 50% of all Evergrande's projects to be delivered within the year. Xu Jiayin also revealed that at present, Evergrande's pre-sale supervision funds are more than 50 billion yuan, and the outstanding sales payment is 80 billion yuan. In addition, Xu Jiayin also mentioned again at the meeting, "You can't rely on selling assets at a low price to repay debts, otherwise it will be difficult to pay off debts when the assets are sold at a low price." (Financial Associated Press)

Cao Dewang said that young people should be trained to go to the front line of manufacturing

Cao Dewang said at the Global Industry Development Forum that universities should cultivate positive and energetic young people to go to the front line of manufacturing. Now many college students in China go to the city to deliver takeaways, couriers, or even go to work after graduation, so it is useless to have many college students.

Son said ARM could be listed on the NASDAQ

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son said today that ARM is likely to choose to list on the NASDAQ rather than the UK. Analysts say it will be a major blow to the Uk government and the London Stock Exchange.

Large companies

Jia Yueting FF Company officially responded to the data fraud storm

The relevant person in charge of FF said: "The reservation form released by the company includes two types of paid bookings and free bookings, of which the company collects more than 14,000 FF91 bookings, with the information of all booking users, this part is free booking data; and the company announced the global 300 invitation system limited edition FF91, which is a paid booking form. The company's previously announced 14,000 bookings may have been misleading, but it did not say it was false information. (per verse)

Xicha responded to the rumors of major layoffs

Xicha responded that the rumors such as 30% of the large layoffs and the total layoffs of some departments are false information, and there is no so-called large layoffs in the company. Employees' year-end bonuses have also been issued to employees normally before the Spring Festival according to their performance. (per warp)

The price of the down jacket is 1500, and the cost is only 75 yuan

Yi Nian (Shanghai) Fashion Trading Co., Ltd., a registered company of the Korea Yilian Group in China, was fined for shoddy charging. The cost price of the batch of down jackets is 75 yuan / piece, but the counter price is as high as 1598 yuan / piece, and the hangtag premium is as high as 20 times. In this regard, the Beijing Xicheng District Market Supervision and Administration Bureau imposed a fine of 14,382 yuan on him. (China Fund News)

Starbucks stores were fined millions for using expired ingredients

According to the Tianyancha App, recently, the Wuxi Zhenze Road store and wuxi Changxing Building store of Shanghai Starbucks Coffee Operation Co., Ltd. were confiscated by the Wuxi Xinwu District Market Supervision and Administration Bureau and fined more than 690,000 yuan and 670,000 yuan respectively for using expired food raw materials and operating expired food by tampering, replacing and tearing up the shelf life labels of the prepared food raw materials; and wiping the towels on the food contact surface failed to achieve special use.

TikTok responded by allegedly infringing Onsin Lake

On the evening of February 9, Douyin's official Weibo released a clarification about the false information about Douyin's infringement of "Changjin Lake": Recently, a long video platform transmitted information through the media that there was a 30-minute cut of the movie "Changjin Lake" on Douyin, infringing on its platform copyright and triggering a large number of media reports. After verification, the relevant content is actually part of the cooperation between Bona Pictures, the producer of "Chosin Lake", and the official publicity of Douyin. The total length of the video is less than 6 minutes, and the material comes from the film promo and related historical materials, and the report says that there are "30-minute cut strips" that are obviously inaccurate.

Geely enters the mobile phone: intended to intelligent networking

It was exclusively learned from Geely's internal that Geely's original intention of making mobile phones was to combine the trend of car networking and car intelligence, positioning and developing high-end 6G mobile phones, equipped with Geely's own satellite communication system. Including future chips and operating systems, Geely has plans to develop their own. (21st Century Business Herald)

Tencent responded that the management of fresh graduates was marked as never hired

Yesterday's news, in response to the online transmission of "Tencent angry management fresh graduates left the job marked as never hired", Tencent insiders told Phoenix Network Technology that the online transmission of news is seriously untrue, after the incident, the employee himself proposed to leave, and now has left the company. Previously, a topic of #Tencent fresh graduate company angry management # appeared on the hot search, causing widespread concern. A few days ago, it was reported that the fresh graduate had left Tencent and was marked by the personnel department as "never hired", not only could not continue to work in Tencent, but even if he joined other Internet manufacturers, it was likely to be rejected. According to another source, Tencent's legal department seems to be going to file a lawsuit against the employee, on the grounds of "damaging the company's image."

Disney's fiscal first fiscal 2022 fiscal quarter revenue exceeded expectations

Disney announces fiscal first-quarter 2022 earnings. For the quarter, Disney's adjusted earnings per share were $1.06, compared to market expectations of 63 cents; revenue was $21.82 billion, compared to market expectations of $20.91 billion. Disney said its streaming service Disney+ added nearly 12 million to 129.8 million as of the quarter, with market expectations of 125.1 million, and the service's average revenue per user (ARPU) in the U.S. and Canada also grew to $6.68 from $5.80 a year ago. After the earnings report, Disney's stock price rose 8% after hours. (Sina Finance)

Samsung's talks with the union for a pay raise broke down

Recently, a number of South Korean media reported that Samsung management and the company's union failed to reach an agreement on the 2021 salary issue, and South Korea's Samsung Electronics is about to usher in the first worker strike in half a century. Because negotiations failed to reach, representatives of workers at Samsung Electronics Union filed an arbitration with the National Labor Relations Board of South Korea, a government agency under the Ministry of Labor, on February 4. The Samsung Electronics union said in a statement that if the arbitration agreement cannot be reached within 10 days, the union will have the legal right to hold a strike. This has never been seen in Samsung's nearly 53-year history. (The Paper)

Investment and financing

Tianyi Lithium completed a strategic financing of RMB 980 million

On February 9, Suzhou Tianhua Chaojing Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Tianhua Chaojing") proposed to acquire a 7% stake in its holding subsidiary, Yibin Tianyi Lithium Science and Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Tianyi Lithium") for 980 million yuan. After the acquisition, Tianhua Chaojing will further strengthen the governance and integration of subsidiaries, improve decision-making efficiency, and accelerate the development of lithium battery materials business. After the completion of the transaction, Tianhua Chaojing will hold a total of 75% of the equity of Tianyi Lithium, which is still a holding subsidiary of the company and will not affect the scope of the company's consolidated statements. Tianyi Lithium was established in Yibin City, Sichuan Province in 2018, is a lithium-ion battery related materials producer and distributor, can provide users with lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, lithium metal and other high nickel batteries, lithium ion battery material products.

Hangzhou Huazhuo Technology completed a series of financing of RMB 100 million

Recently, Huazhuo Technology, a medical technology application operating system company based on cloud-native architecture, announced the completion of a 100 million yuan A++ round of financing, which was led by Qiming Venture Capital. It is reported that Huazhuo Technology is a company that carries out a new top-level design and development reconstruction of traditional medical information system based on cloud-native architecture, and is committed to changing the integrated development, implementation of services, and user application acquisition mode of traditional medical information system based on the operating system built by the new technology architecture as the cornerstone. (Cast in the net)

Volvo plans to invest SEK 10 billion to produce the next generation of electric vehicles in Sweden

Volvo Cars said on the 8th that it will invest 10 billion Swedish kronor in its manufacturing plant in Torslanda, Sweden, in the next few years to prepare for the production of the next generation of pure electric vehicles. As part of the planned investment, the Torslanda manufacturing plant will introduce a whole new and more sustainable set of technologies and manufacturing processes. With an annual capacity of 300,000 vehicles, the Torslanda plant is one of Volvo Cars' longest-running manufacturing plants. (China News Network)

New technologies/products/services

The iPhone introduces a click-to-pay feature

Apple reportedly announced that it will launch a "Tap to Pay" feature on the iPhone, allowing millions of merchants across the United States to seamlessly and securely accept Apple Pay, contactless credit and debit cards, and other digital wallet payments using the iPhone with just a tap of the iPhone, without the need for additional hardware or payment terminals. Once Tap to Pay is officially launched, merchants will be able to accept contactless payments through an iOS app on an iPhone XS or later device. (Sina Technology)

NASA plans to launch rockets from Mars in 2026

NASA said on February 8 that it has signed a contract with Lo Ma to develop a "rocket that can take off from Mars". The rocket will thus become "the first human rocket to launch from another planet", responsible for sending mars samples collected by the American "Perseverance" rover back to Earth. NASA said in the statement that the rocket' official name is the Mars Ascendant Vehicle (MAV), and it will be carried in the "Sample Recovery Lander" developed by NASA specifically for the Mars sample return, which is scheduled to launch in 2026.

The Lotus Type 132 will be unveiled worldwide in March 2022

According to Feng Qingfeng, CEO of Lotus Group, lotus Type 132 will be unveiled worldwide in March 2022. The new car is positioned as an ultra-luxury pure electric smart SUV, which will be equipped with a combination of "ultra-high-performance lidar + ultra-high-definition camera + 4D millimeter wave radar". Feng Qingfeng said that in 2023 and 2025, Lotus will launch an E-class four-door coupe code-named Type 133 and a D-class "pure electric intelligent new species" code-named Type 134, respectively. (Future Automotive Daily)

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