#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Morning News on January 11] Alibaba's 2018 anti-counterfeiting annual report: encirclement and suppressing 7.9 billion yuan of counterfeit goods; JD.com lowered the price of iPhone 8/8P: the official price difference with Apple is more than 1,000 yuan; Huawei: helping the world's first 5G remote surgical test succeed; Weibo animation strategy released the "Good Story Plan", with the top users reaching 34,000; the first cross-border e-commerce service online trading platform launched...

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1. Alibaba's 2018 anti-counterfeiting annual report: encirclement and suppression of 7.9 billion yuan of counterfeit goods
On January 10, Alibaba released the "2018 Alibaba Intellectual Property Protection Annual Report". According to Alibaba's disclosure, in 2018, Alibaba pushed 1,634 fake clues involving the starting point of more than 50,000 yuan to law enforcement agencies, assisted in arresting 1,953 criminal suspects, and traced the source and crackdown on the case involved in 7.9 billion yuan. (Lianshang.com)
2. JD.com CTO Zhang Chen: Whenever, Whatever, Wherever are the core of boundless retail
JD Group CTO explained the significance of boundless retail at CES 2019. "Whenever, Whatever, and Wherever are the core manifestations of boundless retail. The retail model that JD hopes to create in the future is multi-terminal and multi-scenario. Whether it is the previous PC and mobile online shopping or the current AR/VR and photo shopping, JD hopes to downplay the retail process and push the acquisition of goods to a part of the user's life no matter when and where." (36Kr)
3. JD.com lowers the price of iPhone 8/8P: the official price difference with Apple is more than 1,000 yuan
Starting from midnight on January 11, the price of iPhone 8/8P on JD platform will be lowered to 3999 yuan and 4799 yuan, down 600 yuan and 800 yuan respectively compared with the price of 5099 yuan and 5999 yuan on Apple's official website, respectively. (Penguin)
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4. Huawei: Helping the world's first 5G remote surgical test succeed
Huawei, together with China Unicom Fujian Branch, Meng Chao Hepatobiliary Hospital of Fujian Medical University, and Suzhou Kangduo Robot Co., Ltd., carried out the world's first 5G remote surgical animal experiment at the Fujian China Unicom Southeast Research Institute. The operation end of this surgery is placed in China Unicom Southeast Research Institute. The operation signal is transmitted in real time through 5G technology, and remote liver lobectomy is performed on experimental animals at Mengchao Hepatobiliary Hospital 50 kilometers away. (Securities Times)
5. Ofo and Phoenix Bicycle settle: The remaining payment can be paid in installments
The Beijing No. 1 Intermediate People's Court issued a judgment on the sale contract dispute between Shanghai Phoenix Bicycle and ofo's operating entity Dongxia Datong Company, but Dongxia Datong did not fulfill its obligation to pay 68.25 million yuan in goods to Phoenix Bicycle, and Phoenix Bicycle applied for compulsory execution. Recently, Phoenix Bicycle submitted an "Application for Withdrawal of Execution" to the court, saying: "The applicant and the person subject to execution reached an execution settlement agreement, but the part of the installment has not been fulfilled. Your court has frozen the account and will not be unblocked for the time being, so the applicant for execution applies to withdraw the application for compulsory execution." (The Paper)
6. Lei Jun: Redmi will fight for the cost-effectiveness and may become an independent company in the future
Lei Jun, founder and chairman of Xiaomi Group, said in an interview, "Redmi will stick to the cost-effectiveness under the premise of high quality, and the Xiaomi series will put aside its burden and don't stick to the price of 1,999 yuan. Do a good job in the product and operate multiple brands when users still feel kind." Regarding whether Redmi will establish an independent company in the future, Lei Jun said, "It is possible, but it has not been carefully studied." (All-weather technology)
7. Weibo animation strategy released the "Good Story Plan", with the top users reaching 34,000
Weibo Animation announced its annual brand strategy "Good Story Plan". The plan will focus on the "Lingyun System" and rely on Weibo + the entire network big data to achieve refined operation of animation content. At the same time, it will also establish an IP incubation system to carry out in-depth development around Good Story IP. Wang Weiwei, head of Weibo's animation market and vertical operation department, said that as of Q3 2018, the core users of Weibo's animation field reached more than 30 million, the general second-dimensional users reached 248 million, and the top users reached 34,000, covering 350 million fans. (Blue Whale TMT)
Cross-border e-commerce
8. The first online trading platform for cross-border e-commerce services is launched
On January 9, at the Shenzhen Cross-border E-commerce Ecological Conference, Lianlian Payment parent company Lianlian Digital launched Lianlian Link, the first online cross-border e-commerce service trading platform. LianLian Link integrates seller platforms, service provider platforms, developer platforms and supplier platforms, and provides one-stop full-link services for cross-border e-commerce sellers through aggregation of all categories of service providers such as store opening, product selection, marketing, logistics, and finance. (interface)
9. Fresh food sales account for 1/4, Walmart China will build its own fresh food distribution center
Walmart China President and CEO Chen Wenyuan disclosed that fresh food sales have accounted for nearly a quarter of the overall sales of hypermarkets and Sam's membership stores. He said that in March this year, Walmart's first customized self-operated fresh food distribution center in China will officially start serving stores in South China in Dongguan, Guangzhou. It is hoped that the creation of this fresh food distribution center can enhance Walmart's competitiveness in fresh food categories. And in the next twenty years, Walmart will renovate or build more than a dozen customized logistics and distribution centers in the country. (Yibang Power)
10. Amazon reaches an investment agreement with French warehouse robot company Balyo
According to Reuters, Amazon and French warehouse robot company Balyo recently reached an investment agreement, and Amazon can hold nearly one-third of the latter's shares in the next seven years. The agreement is intended to facilitate the sale of driverless forklift technology by the French company. Amazon is currently using a robot developed by Kiva Systems, which was acquired by Amazon for $775 million in 2012. (Sina Technology)
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