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Apple still hasn't given up on building cars; Baidu's vice president's remarks caused controversy; The iPhone folding screen can be folded inwards and outs

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Experts say that renting a house for young people does not affect marriage and having children

Xiang Songzuo, an economist and president of the Shenzhen Greater Bay Area Financial Research Institute, said, "I think young people before the age of 40 should focus on their careers, and you should find the right career development direction for you as soon as possible." "From college graduation to the age of 40 is the most critical age for career development, in this age, I hope that young people travel lightly, not so many burdens, including emotional burden and financial burden, what is wrong with renting a house, renting a house will never affect marriage, nor will it affect having children.

Apple still hasn't given up on building cars; Baidu's vice president's remarks caused controversy; The iPhone folding screen can be folded inwards and outs

BYD: The launch of electric motorcycles and electric bicycles is a rumor

Li Yunfei, general manager of the brand and public relations department of BYD Group, said in an article that recently, a series of splicing and synthetic videos and graphics have been circulated on the Internet, spreading relevant information such as "BYD is going to launch an electric motorcycle", "BYD's first motorcycle debut", "BYD produces electric bicycles", etc., many netizens and friends came to inquire, and replied here: The above are all untrue.

The iPhone folding screen may be foldable in both directions

According to the list recently published by the United States Trademark and Patent Office (USPTO), Apple has obtained a new patent for a folding screen iPhone, the biggest highlight is the unique hinge design, which can be folded inward and outward.

Apple still hasn't given up on building cars; Baidu's vice president's remarks caused controversy; The iPhone folding screen can be folded inwards and outs

High-end gym space suddenly announced its closure

Space, which is positioned as a boutique high-end gym, issued a "notice" to members and property owners, announcing that all its stores will cease operation from May 1, and the company will enter a state of liquidation in accordance with the law. On May 1, property owners of stores including Beijing Guomao Space issued a notice announcing the closure of stores. Unlike many traditional gyms, Space's closure can be called a "cliff-like closure". Some members said that she still has more than 20 class hours of class bags that have not been consumed, worth more than 5,000 yuan.

The short film of station B was exposed to be suspected of plagiarism and manuscript washing

Young director Fang Wen once again issued a statement on Weibo saying that he will continue to sue Bilibili (Nasdaq: BILI, 09626.HK, hereinafter referred to as "Bilibili") for plagiarism. Fang Wen said that he had received a lawyer's letter from Station B, and also saw Station B's previous statement on the plagiarism incident. However, he believes that this statement is full of loopholes, and Station B is reluctant to announce whether the real bid-winning plan overlaps with his own plan.

In addition, Fang Wen said that station B completed the whole process from contacting suppliers to winning the bid for the May Fourth Youth Day short film within two days, and he questioned whether the procurement process was compliant, and hoped that station B would launch an internal investigation.

Apple still hasn't given up on building cars; Baidu's vice president's remarks caused controversy; The iPhone folding screen can be folded inwards and outs

Fang Wen also said that some of the plots in the promotional video of Station B are completely consistent with his plan, and he asked Station B to admit his mistakes and apologize publicly, otherwise he would not give up his rights protection.

It was revealed that Zhu Xiaotong will return to Tesla China: or to promote FSD into China

Recently, a blogger broke the news that Zhu Xiaotong, who was promoted to senior vice president of Tesla's automotive business in early 2023, is about to return to Tesla China and resume his position as vice president of China.

Some industry insiders said that Zhu Xiaotong's return to Tesla China may be to promote the FSD business into China.

Dongfang Selection was fined 13,000 yuan for failing to obtain a business license

According to intellectual property information, recently, Oriental Preferred (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd., an affiliate of Oriental Selection, was fined 13,000 yuan by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism for operating a travel agency business as an online tour operator and failing to obtain a travel agency business license. In August last year, the company's business scope added travel agency service outlets, tourism solicitation, consulting services, etc.

The diamond collapsed

Data show that last year, the market size of China's diamond products was about 60 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of about 27%.

Shanghai paid toilet 1,000 times with 138,000 times

Recently, some netizens posted that there was a paid toilet ring in Kangqiao, Shanghai. According to netizens, if you want to sit on a clean toilet seat, you need to pay 9 cents, you can also recharge 20 yuan 25 times, and you can recharge 1,000 yuan for 138,000 times.

Apple still hasn't given up on building cars; Baidu's vice president's remarks caused controversy; The iPhone folding screen can be folded inwards and outs

Subsequently, the relevant manufacturers responded that they had been doing it for almost a year, mainly in shopping malls and office buildings, and now there are only about 40 places, which are still being laid.

Agency: Global smartphone shipments increased 6% year-on-year in Q1

According to the latest research from Counterpoint's market monitoring service, global smartphone shipments increased by 6% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024. The growth was mainly due to strong performance in key regions such as Europe, the Middle East and Africa, as well as the Caribbean and Latin America. Samsung overtook Apple as the world's largest smartphone shipment manufacturer, with a market share of 20%. Among the top five mobile phone manufacturers, Xiaomi saw the fastest growth in shipments, with a year-on-year increase of 34%.

The shopkeeper responded that there was no chicken in the flower chicken: the temporary worker took the wrong one

Some consumers reported that they bought a chicken called Hua on Hefang Street in Hangzhou, but when they returned home, they opened it with a bag of mud and no chicken in it. After the incident, the Hangzhou market supervision department issued a notice as soon as possible to file a case and collect evidence.

Apple still hasn't given up on building cars; Baidu's vice president's remarks caused controversy; The iPhone folding screen can be folded inwards and outs

A staff member of the store said that the rich lady did reflect this situation, and said that the May Day holiday was relatively crowded, and they hired temporary workers, who mistakenly sold the molds called flower chickens.

GDP of 31 provinces in the first quarter: 16 regions grew faster than the whole country, with Jilin leading the way

Recently, the 2024 economic "first quarter report" of 31 provinces has been released. In terms of total GDP, Guangdong and Jiangsu have entered the "3 trillion club", and in terms of growth rate, 16 provinces are higher than the "national line", these regions are Jilin, Jiangsu, Chongqing, Zhejiang, Hubei, Sichuan, Beijing, Shandong, Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Fujian, Ningxia, Hebei, Xinjiang, Guizhou, and Liaoning. Among them, Jilin led the way with a growth rate of 6.5%, and Jiangsu and Chongqing tied for second place with a growth rate of 6.2%.

On the high-speed train, 2 women pulled the blackout curtain for 40 minutes

Jincheng, Shanxi. Some netizens posted a video saying that the two female passengers on the high-speed rail were pulling back and forth because of the blackout curtain. Passengers in the same carriage said that they dragged for more than 40 minutes, and finally the conductor called them all away, mainly because they were worried about affecting other passengers.

Apple still hasn't given up on building cars; Baidu's vice president's remarks caused controversy; The iPhone folding screen can be folded inwards and outs

Tesla announced a fourth round of layoffs: involving service consultants, engineers, and human resources

Tesla (TSLA) kicked off another round of layoffs this weekend, with employees in various roles receiving termination notices amid broader layoffs over the past three weeks, Electrek reported.

Three weeks ago, Tesla embarked on a wave of mass layoffs. The automaker announced that it would lay off about 10% of its workforce.

However, we had previously reported that the layoffs could be closer to 20% once the dust settles.

Apple has not given up on making cars, and it is reported that it is approaching new forces in the United States

Apple is reportedly in partnership talks with an emerging U.S.-based automaker.

This follows Apple's re-evaluation of its "Project Titan" project, known as Apple Car, and the shift of resources to generative AI. But Apple has spent an average of $1 billion a year (currently about 7.21 billion yuan) in car research and development over the past decade, which means that it will not give up on electric vehicle projects easily.

The vice president of Baidu said that the employees broke up and resigned, and I approved it in seconds

Since May, an account profiled as Baidu's vice president Xuan Jing has started posting videos sharing her career experiences and reflections, and now has 950,000 followers. In the first video she released, she mentioned in a spicy tone that "I will approve the employee in seconds when he breaks up and leaves", saying that she is only an employment relationship with the employee and has no obligation to understand his personal situation. The second video, titled "300 Whistleblower Letters Filled Workplace", allegedly revealed that she had been attacked by 300 whistleblower letters from her subordinate's wife when she was parachuted into Baidu as vice president, and the video is no longer visible. On the evening of May 6, the account was recently updated with a video titled "Regrets of Working Women", mentioning that she had forgotten her eldest son's birthday and what grade her younger son was in, and said that she did not regret it because she chose to be a professional woman.

Apple still hasn't given up on building cars; Baidu's vice president's remarks caused controversy; The iPhone folding screen can be folded inwards and outs

On the morning of the 7th, the controversial video was no longer displayed on its homepage.

BYD Property Insurance was approved: the use of national unified compulsory traffic insurance clauses in eight places

Today, according to the approval document issued by the State Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau, it is agreed that Shenzhen BYD Property Insurance Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as BYD Property Insurance) will use the national unified compulsory traffic insurance terms, basic insurance rates and corresponding rate floating coefficients in Anhui, Jiangxi, Shandong (excluding Qingdao), Henan, Hunan, Guangdong, Shaanxi and Shenzhen. This means that after BYD acquired Yi'an Property Insurance, it has obtained the qualification to operate auto insurance.

Chinese tourists spend nearly 300,000 yen per capita

Recently, the yen fell to a 34-year low against the dollar. During the May Day holiday, another group of tourists who rushed to Japan to shop have arrived. "The May Day holiday is superimposed on the over-falling exchange rate of Japan, and the cost of travel is equivalent to 75% off four years ago. A travel agency told the Chao News reporter that in addition to travel and vacation, this time is also suitable for "buying, buying, buying", which is one of the main reasons for the recovery of Japanese outbound travel.

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