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1. Taobao short video app "Lu Ke" is officially launched
Taobao short video app has been launched and its name is "Lu Ke". By checking the AppStore version record, we can see that this app was launched on September 10, but the developer signed it by several network technology companies in Hangzhou. According to reports, this company was established in 2008 and is 100% controlled by Hangzhou Ali Venture Capital Co., Ltd. (Yibang Power)
2. Hema's first AI cash register is released and pays for 4 items in just 24 seconds.
On September 19, at the Alibaba Cloud Conference, Hema released its first new retail smart device, ReXPOS. ReXPOS is an AI-powered smart cash register device. The smart cash register device can achieve intelligent loss prevention and quick checkout through customized hardware access standards, focusing on the cash register scenarios, through multiple hardware available in the store cash register, such as smart watches, loss prevention and loss prevention systems, MSA card swiping machines, face camera systems, smart shopping bag machines, etc., and can also customize marketing functions for the brand to expand cash register capabilities. Among them, you only need to complete the payment by scanning the product code, scanning the payment code or scanning the face. According to Hema Fresh data, the average payment time for scanning the code for 4 products is only 24 seconds. (Yibang Power)
3. Suning spoiler Double 11: Top 100 merchants get additional resources
On September 19, Yibang Power learned that this year's Suning Double Eleven Merchant Conference will be held at the Xuzhuang headquarters in Nanjing from September 19 to 21. It is reported that the merchant conference is divided into three days, namely "big fast-moving consumer goods", "lifestyle" and "consumer electronics". According to reports, this year's Suning Merchant Conference is expected to attend more than 1,500 merchants, including Haidilao, Baicaowei, Laiyifen, Sansquirrel, Yifeng Pharmacy, etc.; those attending the fashion of life include Metersbonway, Anta, Xtep, Qipai, etc. During Double 11, more than 20 industry brands such as Peacebird Group, POLICE, Semir, etc. At present, the top 50 brands in the men's clothing industry and the top 30 brands in the sports industry have all entered Suning.com; those attending the consumer electronics include Boss, Haier, Gree, Midea, etc. (Yibang Power)

4. Alibaba established "Pingtou Ge Semiconductor Co., Ltd."
On-site news from Yunqi on September 19: Alibaba's chief technology officer Zhang Jianfeng announced that Alibaba will establish "Pingtou Ge Semiconductor Co., Ltd." and plans to launch quantum chips in 2-3 years. As early as July 30, 2015, the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced the establishment of the "Chinese Academy of Sciences-Alibaba Quantum Computing Laboratory" with Alibaba Group. The establishment of the company will promote the implementation of quantum computing commercialization. (Europe)
5. Alibaba Cloud announces the launch of the "Darwin Plan"
Today, Alibaba Cloud's chief intelligent networking scientist Ding Xianfeng announced the launch of the "Darwin Project", aiming to deliver a controllable Internet of Things to corporate customers through a series of full-link ecological services including platforms, chips and micro base stations. (Cailianshe)
6. Cainiao releases new retail logistics unmanned vehicles, and autonomous driving accelerates commercial implementation
This afternoon, Cainiao ET Logistics Laboratory released two new retail logistics unmanned vehicles at the Yunqi Conference, with face-scanning parts pickup cabinets, retail shelves, etc. According to reports, the cabin body of Cainiao's new generation of unmanned vehicles adopts a separate design, which can be equipped with different cargo boxes according to the new retail business scenarios. It can be a face-scanning pickup cabinet or a mobile retail car. (Securities Times)
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7. JD.com Zhizhen Chain promotes electronic business license blockchain application scenarios
September 19th news, today, Suqian Municipal Bureau of Industry and Commerce and JD Group Yishi Business Service, Big Data and Intelligent Supply Chain Department released the first e-commerce electronic business license blockchain application platform in China. Suqian Municipal Bureau of Industry and Commerce, JD Mall, and Yishi Business Service successfully deployed blockchain nodes and was actually applied to the application, review, change of the JD platform merchant registration license, and realize the confidential transmission of data, sharing of participants, synchronous updates, and immutability of tampering. The business license information of merchants entering JD Mall in Suqian was successfully put on the chain. (E-commerce News)
8. Xiaomi releases Xiaoai smart alarm clock, which can control Xiaomi smart home
Xiaomi released the Xiaoai smart alarm clock today, priced at 149 yuan. Xiaomi Xiaoai Alarm Clock is equivalent to a smart alarm clock + radio + life assistant + smart home control entrance that integrates daily functions. The Xiaoai smart alarm clock is equipped with "Xiaoai Classmate". In addition to superimposing weather reports and other content on the background music of the alarm, it can also connect to the Mijia platform to control the smart home devices at home, and broadcast road conditions, news, encyclopedias, recipes and other content. (Pinwan)
9. Didi Finance's "Dishuidai" is connected to the central bank's credit reporting system: it will be reported after the deadline
Recently, Didi Financial users found that the product page of Didi Financial's product, Didi Financial, has added a prompt and has started accessing the central bank's credit reporting system. Didi Finance insiders confirmed the information, saying that the docking work between Didi Loan and the central bank’s credit reporting system is in progress in an orderly manner. After the access is completed, the borrowing, repayment and overdue situations of Didi Loan users will be reported to the central bank’s credit reporting system. (Financial Network)
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10. China will impose a US $200 billion Chinese tariff plan
As the U.S. government sends signals to restart the trade war negotiations, the Trump administration still announced a new round of tariffs on Chinese imported products through the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on Monday night.
USTR said on Monday it will impose a 10% tariff on US$200 billion of imported Chinese products starting September 24, 2018, and increase the tax rate to 25% from January 1, 2019. (Lianshang.com)
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