01丨OPPO responds to the rumors of suspending folding screen mobile phones: as planned.
In response to the rumors in the market that OPPO has suspended the development of the folding screen mobile phone project, OPPO responded that the folding series products are advancing as planned. Previously, a number of digital bloggers and analysts said that a domestic TOP5 mobile phone manufacturer has suspended the development of folding screen mobile phone projects, and in addition, the latest report released by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo also shows that the two brands of OPPO and vivo have shelved their plans to release ** vertical folding screen in 2024.
02丨Gree Group welcomes the "new leader" Kang Hong as the secretary of the party committee and chairman of the group.
Recently, the new "number one" of Zhuhai Gree Group has officially assumed his duties. According to the latest information on the group's official website, Kang Hong has officially served as Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of Gree Group. According to public information, Kang Hong, male, born in 1976, from Sichuan, was the former deputy secretary-general of the Zhuhai Municipal People's Government. As of the end of the third quarter of 2023, Gree Group held 344%, is the fourth largest shareholder of the listed company. As of February 8, 2024, the total market value of Gree Electric is 203.5 billion yuan.
03丨Oriental Selection Tests the Water "Hour", which currently covers some areas of Shanghai and Beijing.
Since the beginning of this year, Dongfang Selection has begun to test the waters, and currently covers cities such as Shanghai and Beijing. Shanghai mainly includes the Hongkou and Xuhui districts, and Beijing includes the Shilihe area of Jingdongcang, although Dongfang Selection did not disclose whether it has any plans to expand to other cities in the future.
04丨JD.com is considering acquiring British electronics retailer Currys
According to The Telegraph, JD.com is the latest company to consider acquiring British electronics retailer Currys PLC. The newspaper, citing unnamed sources, said JD.com had informal tentative talks with Currys in recent weeks. No specific details were provided. Currys said on Saturday it had rejected an initial offer of 62p per share from Elliott Advisors** for "grossly undervaluing" the London-based company.
05丨Ping An Bank's change of formation: the roadmap for structural reform has surfaced, and there have been batch changes in management cadres.
Ping An Bank's organizational structure is being adjusted. It is understood that in the company's financial module, Ping An Bank abolished the industry business department to build a system: the original real estate, green finance, infrastructure, automotive ecology, electronic information and intelligent manufacturing, medical health and cultural tourism six industry divisions, merged into the strategic customer department. As a result of this change, Ping An Bank's financial module consists of the Corporate Business Management Department, the Strategic Customer Department, the Transaction Banking Department, the Settlement and Cash Management Department, the Cross-border Finance Department, the Investment Banking Department, and the Institutional Supervision Team.
06丨Xiaomi Leica Institute of Optics was officially established.
On February 19, Xiaomi and Leica Camera jointly announced the joint establishment of the "Xiaomi Leica Optical Research Institute". According to reports, this is a research and development institution with optical underlying technology as the core, image digital technology, AI and other multidisciplinary cross-integration. Based on the previous work of the institute team, the two parties are moving forward with the development of a new standard for mobile optical performance. The new imaging flagship Xiaomi Mi 14 Ultra, which will be released on the 22nd of this month, is the first milestone in the evolution of this standard practice.