#Laogao E-commerce News# [E-commerce Evening News on April 20] 1. Jack Ma: I have been questioned for 19 years, but I don’t care; 2. Holding hands with Bank of China, Ant Financial’s Xiongan blockchain housing rental project will make another effort; 3. Alibaba’s wholly-owned acquisition of Zhongtianwei independently develops and creates a “China chip”; 4. Global Times: Sanctions against ZTE, American companies will definitely suffer; 5. Forbes predicts: Huawei will close its business in the United States by the end of this year...
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1. Jack Ma: I have been questioned for 19 years, but I don’t care
On April 19, when Jack Ma signed a cooperation agreement in Thailand, he said that he had been questioned for a full nineteen years and that no matter what industry he was in, he would be questioned. However, he never cared about those criticisms and only focused on what he believed. (Source: Sina Weibo)
2. Join hands with Bank of China, Ant Financial's Xiong'an Blockchain Housing Rental Project will make another effort
Ant Xiongan Digital Technology Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Xiongan Branch of Bank of China in Xiongan New Area. In the future, the two parties will carry out in-depth cooperation based on Xiongan housing rental-related fields created by blockchain technology to provide relevant financial service support to all parties, so as to help the new district develop rapidly in the housing rental field.
3. Sign four major agreements with Thailand. Jack Ma: Globalization should benefit small and medium-sized enterprises
Alibaba and the Thai government have signed a series of memorandums of cooperation in Bangkok. According to the memorandum, the two sides will cooperate in four aspects: building a smart digital center, enhancing the capabilities of Thai enterprises in the digital economy, cultivating digital economy talents, and promoting the establishment of a Thai tourism platform. (Source: NetEase Technology)
4. Alibaba has acquired Zhongtian Micro independently developed and created "China Chip"
On April 20, Alibaba Group announced that it would acquire Zhongtian Micro Systems Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Zhongtian Micro) a solely owned company in mainland China. "The acquisition of Zhongtianwei is an important part of Alibaba's chip layout." Alibaba CTO Zhang Jianfeng said that IP Core is the core of basic chip capabilities, and entering the IP Core field is the basis for China's chips to achieve "independent and controllable".
Alibaba acquires Zhongtian Micro independently research and development to create "China Chip"
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5. Can you lose 8 kilograms by 1 weight loss pill? Wechat business "Internet celebrity" weight loss pills are actually made of fruit and vegetable powder and diuretics
"One Slimming and Weight Loss Capsules" are popular among friends, and each pill is said to lose up to 8 kilograms at a price of 80 yuan. The supplier Xiong was synthesized with fruit and vegetable powder and diuretics in his room. Weight loss means forcibly discharge water from the human body, and the cost is only 5 yuan. In just two years, illegal profits were made more than 3 million. At present, Xiong, Wang and others have been detained. (Source: Jiangsu News)
6. Tencent and WWF reach strategic cooperation to seek digital technology from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area as the starting point
Tencent and the World Wide World Foundation (WWF) signed a letter of intent for cooperation in Shenzhen, announcing the establishment of a strategic partnership. In the future, the two sides will cooperate on "empowering ecological protection with digital technology", take the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area as the starting point, explore and lead the construction of a "beautiful bay area" and further help build a "beautiful China". (Source: 36Kr)
7. Global Times: Sanctions to ZTE, American companies will surely hurt
The US government's order to completely ban the sale of ZTE in China will naturally cause huge losses to ZTE. Unfortunately, the law of the era of globalization is that the United States will not "victory" because of this, but will suffer serious joint losses. Regarding this, the US stock market quickly made a judgment, and the global media also instantly calculated the price the US will pay, and they are indeed not a little bit.
Qualcomm is a well-known supplier of ZTE's mobile phone chips. A Reuters analysis said that Qualcomm will be under triple threats due to ZTE's sanctions: losing an important customer, and its opponents will benefit from becoming a replacement manufacturer, and it is implicated by China's retaliation against the United States. (Source: Global Times)
8. Forbes predicts: Huawei will close its business in the United States by the end of this year
April 20th news, according to Forbes magazine, at Huawei's annual analyst summit held in Shenzhen this week, the world-renowned telecom equipment manufacturer clearly found that the U.S. market is no longer part of its global strategy, and it is no longer interested in the U.S. market.
Huawei's rotating CEO Xu Zhijun said: "Some things we cannot change, so it is best not to take them to heart. In this way, we can have more energy and time to serve our customers and develop better products to meet our customers' needs. In some cases, we will feel relaxed only by letting go." Previously, U.S. officials have repeatedly called for the ban on Huawei and ZTE's products, claiming that they are important to U.S. national security. (Source: NetEase Technology)
Huawei will withdraw from the U.S. market by the end of 2018, with hundreds of jobs likely to disappear
9. Zhongxing Chairman Yin Yimin delivered a speech, such sanctions made the company immediately enter a state of shock
In response to the US Department of Commerce’s export ban on ZTE, ZTE held a press conference at its headquarters in Shenzhen on the 20th. Yin Yimin, chairman of ZTE, said that the US ban may cause ZTE to fall into shock, causing direct damage to the interests of all the company's employees, operator customers, end consumers and shareholders all over the world. We firmly oppose it. (Source: Sina)
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10. Tmall International and Intime open their first cross-border store in the country, and the dual online and offline channels drive the return of trillions of overseas consumption
Tmall International's national cross-border offline store - West Lake Yintai Store opened trial business. This is a continuation of cross-border innovation exploration of Tmall International as the first cross-border import e-commerce platform in China and Hangzhou as the first cross-border comprehensive pilot zone. As May Day approaches, the favorable policy of the country's further reduction of import tax is about to be officially implemented. Tmall International has begun to effectively drive the return of trillions of overseas consumption through online and offline dual channels. (Source: 36Kr)
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