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Bilibili: Will be listed on both the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ

On May 3, Bilibili announced that it had applied to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for the proposed conversion, and on April 29, 2022, the Company received confirmation from the Stock Exchange for the proposed conversion application. The effective date is expected to be October 3, 2022. After the Effective Date, the Company will be listed on both the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ in the United States.

In March 2018, Bilibili was officially listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker "BILI" at an issue price of $11.50. In March 2021, Bilibili was re-listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock exchange code 9626 and issued at HK$808.

Facebook will shut down its podcast platform, launching for less than a year

May 3 news that Facebook's podcast platform has only been launched for less than a year and is planning to shut down. Starting this week, creators won't be able to upload new shows to the service, and the platform will shut down completely on June 3, bloomberg reported.

Facebook confirmed to The Verge that the platform was about to shut down, but did not disclose a specific date for the shutdown. Officials say the move is part of a broader reappraisal of Facebook's audio products. The company also shut down the site's Soundbites and Audio Hub and integrated its live streaming audio room features, similar to Clubhouse, into the Facebook Live suite.

Hon Hai will assemble Apple Cars against the BBA, with a price of more than 650,000

According to reports, leaksApplePro, a well-known whistleblower, said that Apple is likely to entrust Hon Hai (Foxconn's parent company) who assembles the iPhone to be responsible for car production, while the release of Apple's car will still be in 2025 or even the end of 2024, although in fact the city and the start of mass production may be different from the release date.

According to the report, industry insiders said that Apple will not launch a mass-market electric vehicle, and its electric vehicle positioning will be a high-end market of $100,000 (about 660,000 yuan) and above, competing with Tesla's Model S instead of Model 3.

From this point of view, Apple's positioning will be higher than the traditional luxury car BBA brand, and it is expected to be close to brands such as Porsche, and Apple Cars pays more attention to the intelligent experience of science and technology and the ability of automatic driving.

However, the business progress of Apple's car seems to have not been smooth, some time ago, there were reports that apple car management team almost all left, but Apple is also preparing to reorganize the car team.

Harley's electric motorcycle brand LiveWire will launch new products

According to the news, Harley-Davidson's all-electric motorcycle brand LiveWire will launch a new electric motorcycle product called Del Mar. The new car is expected to be a more cost-effective motorcycle in the company's lineup, with a lower price than the previously released LiveWire One of $21,999 (about 146,100 yuan).

Meta may plan to release four more VR headsets by 2024

Facebook's parent company, Meta, reportedly plans to release four more VR headsets between now and 2024. The first will be Meta's upcoming high-end VR headset, Project Cambria, which is said to be released around September.

The price of this headset is expected to be around $799. However, a Meta spokesperson said Cambria's price would increase "significantly", although no specific price was provided. Meta also reportedly plans to release a successor to Cambria in 2024, code-named Funston.

In addition to these two high-end headsets, Meta also plans to launch two new versions of the lower-cost Quest headset, scheduled for release in 2023 and 2024, respectively. The current Meta Quest 2 — formerly known as the Oculus Quest 2 — starts at $299.

Shen Nanpeng's shareholding in Meituan fell from 3.98% to 3.19%

According to the equity information disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Shen Nanpeng, an independent non-executive director of Meituan and the founding managing partner of Sequoia Capital, sold a total of 42.9572 million shares of Meituan on April 27 and April 29 respectively, cashing out about HK$6.227 billion. Its Usituan holdings fell from 3.98% to 3.19%.

Activision Blizzard CEO may leave with a $520 million "severance pay."

Regulatory filings filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by video game company Activision Blizzard show that its chief executive, Bobby Kotick, could leave with a $520 million "severance pay" after Microsoft completed its acquisition of the company. Kotick, 59, began his role as CEO of Activision in 1991.

A company that provided brushing services to the WeChat public was sentenced to tencent 1 million yuan

The Dongcheng District People's Court of Beijing Municipality heard a case of unfair competition, and the court held that the defendant, a technology company, used technical means to realize batch operation services such as attention and reading, which enabled some operators on the WeChat public account platform to easily obtain false traffic, which damaged the overall reputation and legitimate rights and interests of the platform. The technology company needed to compensate the plaintiff Tencent for economic losses of 1 million yuan and reasonable expenses of 80,000 yuan.