Xiaomi's automotive technology conference will be held on December 28
According to Xiaomi's official WeChat, Xiaomi's automotive technology conference will be held at 14:00 on December 28.
105 new domestic online game versions were approved
The National Press and Publication Administration released 105 newly approved domestic game versions, and the number of single approvals exceeded 100 for the first time, covering a wider range of game companies.
McDonald's responded that it would raise prices
Recently, some netizens said, "McDonald's raised the prices of its main products across the board on December 27, and nearly 90% of the listed prices of major hamburger snack products will be raised by 0 from December 27."$5. McA** synchronously increased by 1 yuan. In this regard, McDonald's official customer service said, "From December 27th, some single products and ** have begun to be adjusted, and the price will be clearly marked, which will be publicized in various meal channels, and there is no clear information about which products and which ** will be adjusted." ”
Qunar: In 2023, the number of domestic air tickets and hotel bookings will hit an all-time high
According to the "2023 Qunar Travel Data Report" released by Qunar, the number of domestic air ticket bookings in 2023 has hit an all-time high, which has significantly exceeded the level of 2019;Hotel bookings in popular cities increased by 1 compared to 20191 times. In 2023, the average hotel payment** will increase by 20% compared to 2019, of which the increase in economy hotels** will be higher, and the growth rate of high-end and luxury hotels will be flat.
Douyin responded to the internal test of the "AI search" function
According to a number of ** reports, Douyin recently tested a new feature in the app, called "AI search". This is an AI-based search Q&A service that provides users with answers. In this regard, the relevant person in charge of Douyin said that the relevant functions are still being tested and are not yet mature. Industry insiders said that the feature may be in the grayscale test and has not been fully launched.
Quark APP launched the health model application "Quark Health Assistant".
Quark APP announced a comprehensive upgrade to health search, launched a health model application "Quark Health Assistant", and launched a new content interaction method in some search results and functional sections. According to reports, at present, Quark has cooperated with more than 200 authoritative medical experts, more than 60 well-known public tertiary hospitals and more than 40 medical institutions. In the results page of the health search, health content such as the cause of the disease, medication suggestions, and medical guidelines are provided in the form of special pages, encyclopedias, **sounds**, questions and answers, etc.
JD.com wants to sell Tesla cars on December 31?Tesla-related sources denied it
JD.com's official Weibo today released a promotional poster with the text "See you on December 31st" and @Tesla's official Weibo, Tesla's official Weibo commented "See you on December 31", and it is reported that the two companies are suspected of officially announcing that JD.com has launched Tesla Motors ordering services. A Tesla official denied the rumors, saying that the partnership was not related to car sales.
The short-distance freight platform "Provincial Province" will reduce the driver's deposit to 300 yuan from next year
Recently, the short-distance (same city) freight platform "Province" of Full Truck Group announced that it will reduce the driver's deposit, starting from January 2, 2024, the platform driver's deposit will be reduced from the original 1,000 yuan to 300 yuan.
Internationally renowned institutions are "seizing the beach" in the ESG certificate market, and the examination fee can be as high as 10,000 yuan
At present, international institutions such as CFA (CFA Institute) and ISSB (International Sustainability Standards Board), as well as domestic institutions such as the Talent Exchange Service Center of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, have launched ESG certificate exams. In terms of fees, most of the ESG certificate exams launched by international institutions are more than 5,000 yuan, which is generally higher than the ESG certificate exams of domestic institutions.
**Announcement of the top 10 products of 2023
On December 25, ** announced the "Top Ten Products of 2023", and ten products including sauce latte, "Einstein's brain", horse face skirt, and cave shoes were selected. It is reported that the top ten commodities of the year are voted by netizens and discussed by experts, which have a wide range of social influence and reflect a diverse social picture.
A number of gaming companies have announced proposals to buy back shares
After the market on December 25, Perfect World, Gigabit and Chinese Media respectively announced that the actual controller and chairman proposed to repurchase the company's shares, of which Perfect World proposed to repurchase the company's shares for 100 million to 200 million yuan, and Gigabit and Chinese ** proposed to repurchase the company's shares for 50 million yuan to 100 million yuan. Earlier, during the lunch break, Sanqi Mutual Entertainment and Giant Network also announced that they proposed to repurchase the company's shares for 100 million to 200 million yuan.
The former CEO of Biyide Supermarket responded to the reason for the closure: cash flow breakdown
According to 21 Finance, Biyide Supermarket has been suspended since December 22, in response, Jia Hongbin, former CEO of Biyide Supermarket (the contract has been terminated), responded that the core reason for the closure is the disruption of cash flow. Since entering China in 2016, Biyide has been in a state of overall loss.
Chinese cosmetics are on fire in South Korea
Recently, China's cosmetics exports to South Korea have risen sharply year-on-year. Data shows that in the first eight months of this year, the export value of Chinese cosmetics to South Korea was about 190% year-on-year**.
Thailand**: In the next five years, Toyota, Honda and other four major Japanese car companies will invest more than 4.3 billion US dollars in Thailand
Thailand** spokesman Chai Wacharonke said on December 25 that major Japanese automakers will invest 150 billion baht (about 43.0) in Thailand over the next five yearsUS$400 million to support the country's transition to the production of electric vehicles. Toyota and Honda will each invest about 50 billion baht, Isuzu will invest 30 billion baht, and Mitsubishi plans to invest 20 billion baht.
Two percent of Japan's listed companies are expected to make record profits in fiscal 2023
According to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, the number of listed companies in Japan that are expected to achieve record profits in fiscal 2023 (ending March 2024) is increasing, reaching 448, accounting for 20% of the total, an increase of 60 from the end of September. In the automotive and machinery industries, especially in the automotive and machinery industries, the depreciation of the yen, strong overseas business, and rising commodity prices pushed up profits.
Two U.S. companies announced lunar exploration next year
The US Aerospace Robotics Corporation and the "Intuitive Machine" company plan to launch unmanned lunar exploration vehicles in the first quarter of next year. If successful, it would be the first time the United States has returned to the surface of the moon since 1972. According to the Washington Post 24**, the above two companies are funded by NASA and will compete on who can become "the first private company to land on the moon in history".
Ming-Chi Kuo: Vision Pro shipments are estimated to be about 500,000 units in 2024
Ming-Chi Kuo, an analyst at Tianfeng International, said that Vision Pro shipments are estimated to be about 500,000 units in 2024. The Vision Pro is currently in mass production, and mass shipments are expected to begin in the first week of January 2024. Based on the current high-volume shipping schedule, Apple will most likely ship the Vision Pro in late January or early February.
Tesla announced that its sales in Sweden will exceed 20,000 units this year
Tesla Inc. announced on Sunday that it has registered more than 20,000 new cars in Sweden so far this year. The achievement comes at a time when the strike against Tesla has been going on for almost two months. The strike, which was launched by the Swedish trade union IF Metall, at the end of October, revolved around the negotiation of a collective bargaining agreement.
Google was exposed or laid off again!30,000 employees face being replaced by AI
Following the beginning of the year 1After the 20,000 layoffs, Google was revealed to be restructuring its ad sales department, and AI automation tools put 30,000 employees at risk of layoffs.
Next year, Meta will show a prototype of advanced AR glasses, which it claims to be "the most advanced consumer electronic device".
Recently, Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth revealed in an interview that the company may show a prototype of advanced AR glasses codenamed "Orion" in 2024. Bosworth also claims that the glasses are the most advanced consumer electronic device to date.
BYD took a stake in Sendy Semiconductor
According to Qichamao, recently, Shendi Semiconductor (Shaoxing)** has undergone industrial and commercial changes, and the shareholders have added Shenzhen Chuangqi Kaiying Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), BYD, Shaoxing Keqiao District Zhicheng Digital Intelligence No. 5 Venture Capital Partnership (Limited Partnership), etc., and the registered capital of the company is about 1707$240,000 to about $1,825$830,000.
Apple executives talk about the chip business: the ownership of key technologies is the biggest change in 20 years
On December 23, Johny Srouji, Apple's senior vice president of hardware technology, and John Ternus, senior vice president of hardware engineering, talked about Apple's chip business in an interview, and Ternus believes that in the past 20 years, one of the biggest changes in Apple's products has been the introduction of chip and component designs inside, most importantly our own chips.
Xiaomi Group clarifies rumors about a relationship with a chip company
According to Xiaomi's spokesperson Weibo, recently, there have been a large number of rumors and false reports about a chip company related to Xiaomi circulating on the Internet. As for this irresponsible and completely false information, we have completed the collection of evidence and reported it to the relevant departments, and made a solemn clarification.
1.Recently, "Kossel Medical" has completed a B round of financing of more than 100 million yuan. This round of financing was led by Dachen Caizhi, followed by Su Venture Capital, Guofa Venture Capital, Su Gaoxin Co., Ltd. and Medpark.
2."Wushuang theone" has completed an angel round of financing of 5 million yuan, the investor has not disclosed, this round of financing is mainly used for product development and design, marketing, etc.
3.“autoagents.AI (Future Intelligence)" recently completed an angel round of financing of tens of millions of yuan, led by Sinovation Works, followed by Gongqingcheng Qixi Investment.
4."Boonray Technology" recently completed a B1 round of financing of over 100 million yuan, which was jointly invested by Jiuzhi Capital, Jinshui Lake Venture Capital and Rongxi Venture Capital.
5.The epigenetic track company "Sailan Pharmaceutical" recently completed nearly 100 million yuan in Series A+ financing, co-led by Dachen Caizhi and Hangzhou Heda**.
1.It is rumored on the Internet that Xiaohongshu may launch a Hong Kong IPO in the second half of next year, and Xiaohongshu told 36Kr that the company has no plans to go public.
2.According to incomplete statistics, since 2023, the Beijing Stock Exchange has completed the issuance of 77 IPO projects, and a total of 473 (including repeated) strategic investors have participated in the placement, corresponding to a total placement amount of 362.2 billion yuan, accounting for 24 of the total funds raised in the initial offering of 77 projects96%, and the participation intensity increased by about 5 percentage points compared with 2022.
What is the market for the game live streaming industry?
Forward-looking Industry Analyst:
According to the data of China's game live broadcast industry in 2022, the scale of China's game live broadcast market will reach 94.8 billion yuan in 2021, a year-on-year increase of 118%；In 2022, it is expected that the market size of the game live broadcast industry will exceed 100 billion yuan for the first time, reaching 110.8 billion yuan, and the number of users is expected to reach 38.2 billion people, continuing the rapid growth momentum of the game live broadcast industry. The game live broadcast industry has a high ceiling and good growth, and for relevant platforms, game manufacturers, MCN institutions, etc., the resource layout is at the right time.
Figure 1: The market size of China's game live streaming industry and the scale of China's game live broadcast users from 2018 to 2022 (unit: 100 million yuan, 100 million people).
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