Source of this article: Time Weekly Author: Li Jing
On October 26, Hangzhou.com issued an announcement saying that it was false information that Hangzhou had hired Luo Yonghao as an image ambassador.
The announcement said that Hangzhou city did not hire him as an image ambassador, and asked the majority of netizens not to believe in rumors and not to spread rumors.
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The news that "Hangzhou city hired Luo Yonghao as an image ambassador" originated from a media report a few days ago. According to the report, on October 24, at the sub-forum of the second World Presidents' Conference, Luo Yonghao, chief anchor of "Make a Friend", was hired by the organizing committee as the "World Presidents' Conference Publicity Ambassador" and "Digital Village Image Ambassador". The event was hosted by the World Leisure Organization and the Hangzhou Municipal Government, and hosted by the China Association for the Promotion of Science and Technology.
At 4 p.m. on October 26, the official Weibo of "Make a Friend" said: "When some media spread this news, the headline or topic was written as 'Hangzhou Image Ambassador'. Cause public misunderstanding. After we found out, we clarified and communicated with the relevant media we could find at the first time. Luo Yonghao did not serve as an ambassador for any city. ”
As a "first-generation Internet celebrity", Luo Yonghao's every move is full of topicality.
Because of his debts, Luo Yonghao has often been on the hot search because of restrictions on consumption. How much did the $600 million debt be repaid? It has become a topic often ridiculed by netizens.
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On March 26, 2020, Luo Yonghao officially entered Douyin. On April 1, Luo Yonghao ushered in the debut of live broadcast with goods, accumulating 48 million people watching, with a total transaction volume of more than 110 million yuan.
On August 7 of that year, make a friend live broadcast room and cooperate with Suning Tesco, the first live broadcast turnover exceeded 200 million yuan, breaking the previous record of Luo Yonghao's personal goods.
According to media statistics, from September 1 to September 30 this year, Luo Yonghao brought 421 million yuan of goods.
The results of live streaming with goods were excellent, and Luo Yonghao's debt pressure was alleviated.
In September 2020, Luo Yonghao said on the variety show "Talk Show Conference": "This debt of 600 million yuan that began at the end of 2018 has been repaid by nearly 400 million yuan today. If there are no accidents, the next year should be almost finished. ”
In April 2021, Luo Yonghao said in an exclusive interview with Sina Technology, "The goal set for himself this year is to strive to pay off the debt before the end of the year, we have now achieved 6 broadcasts a week, and will expand to 7 broadcasts a week in the future, as well as open up vertical categories of live broadcast rooms." ”
However, to this day, Luo Yonghao does not seem to have paid off the 600 million yuan owed.
On October 15, Smartisan OS officially released the "Announcement on the Downline of the Hammer Forum". The announcement said that the Hammer Forum will stop service and operations in the near future. This adjustment has no impact on nut mobile phone users, the official website online consultation, 400 hotline, Sina Weibo "nut mobile phone customer service" and so on will operate normally and continue to provide services to users.
Luo Yonghao responded on Weibo, "I will return to the technology industry next spring." And I will go back the same day that I pay off my debts. ”
Despite the failure of the nut mobile phone, Luo Yonghao still has a group of loyal fans, many of whom said that they still support and look forward to Luo Yonghao's return to the technology industry.