#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter #E-commerce Morning News on April 22

　　#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Morning News on April 22] Japan's Rakuten investment in China Huawei Anker has settled; NetEase Koala and Estee Lauder China reconcile; Pinduoduo: It will build 1,000 "Duoduo Farms" and settle in Baoshan, Yunnan for the first stop; Wahaha responds to the rumors that founder Zong Qing has retreated from the second line: There is currently no specific retirement plan; some of the Visual China websites have been restored to go online? Official response: No resumption of online...

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　　1. Japan's Rakuten investment in China Huawei Anker has settled in

　　Rakuten, Japan, who was once reported to have "defeated China", has started to formally invest in China in January this year. It is reported that its only domestic company, which has been established for 9 years, has been authorized to help attract investment in the Chinese market. Japan's Rakuten did not disclose more about its investment plans in China, including the number of merchants and the hard review standards. It mainly uses the overall control of Chinese merchants by Sumao Tianxia to screen out merchants. Therefore, Sumao Tianxia has formulated three screening mechanisms:

　　First, priority sellers, that is, they have already started to become sellers of Japan Amazon, and their annual sales must be above US$100,000.

　　Second, you must have your own team in Japan.

　　Third, the product is relatively mature and there is no risk of infringement. (Yibang Power)

　　2. NetEase Koala and Estee Lauder China Reconciliation

　　On April 22, NetEase Koala issued a statement saying that the smoke of the tug-of-war between the company and Estee Lauder China has completely dissipated. It has recently filed an application for withdrawal of the lawsuit with the China Consumers Association (hereinafter referred to as the "China Consumers Association") and other reputational infringement disputes with the China Consumers Association (hereinafter referred to as the "China Consumers Association") and other units, and then humbly accepted the guidance and supervision of the China Consumers Association and other regulatory departments. Neither NetEase Koala nor Estee Lauder China responded to the reasons for the settlement. (E-commerce News)

　　3. Pinduoduo: 1,000 "Duoduo Farms" will be built, and the first stop will be settled in Baoshan, Yunnan

　　On April 21, under the guidance of the Shanghai Municipal Government Cooperation and Exchange Office, Pinduoduo innovated the poverty alleviation and agricultural assistance model "Duoduo Farm", and its first stop was settled in Baoshan, Yunnan. Pinduoduo said that through "Duoduo Farm", Pinduoduo will achieve direct connection between the "last mile" of the consumer end and the "first mile" of the origin, explore new models of agricultural industry, and make farmers the interests of the entire industrial chain. In the next five years, Pinduoduo will build 1,000 "Duoduo Farm" projects. (36Kr)

　　4. Draft amendment to the Drug Administration Law: Prescription drugs shall not be sold through online third-party platforms

　　According to April 21, the draft amendment to the Drug Administration Law reviewed by the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress submitted yesterday clearly stated that prescription drugs should not be directly sold through third-party platforms for online sales of drugs. Providers of third-party drug online sales platform shall file with the drug supervision and administration department of the people's government of the province, autonomous region, and municipality directly under the Central Government in accordance with the regulations of the State Council’s drug supervision and administration department. (E-commerce News)

　　5. Yunda Co., Ltd.: The express delivery service business revenue in March was 2.58 billion yuan to increase by 153% year-on-year

　　According to reports on April 21, Yunda Co., Ltd. recently issued an announcement that in March, the company's express service business revenue was 2.58 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 153%; the business volume was 782 million tickets, a year-on-year increase of 35.06%; the express service ticket revenue was 3.30 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 87.50%.

　　Regarding the changes in the company's performance, Yunda said that driven by favorable factors such as the continued prosperity of the e-commerce economy and the improvement of the company's service level, the company's express delivery business volume increased by 35.06% year-on-year in March 2019. TechWeb)

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　　6. Alibaba states AI judges incident: AI will not replace engineers

　　At the final of the 2019 Alibaba "83 Line Code Challenge", Alibaba Technology Partner Duolong stated: "I hope AI can produce more chemical reactions with code development, so that AI can pair development engineers and help engineers reduce the burden." Duolong said that behind the AI ​​judges is the code intelligence that Alibaba is committed to promoting, allowing AI to help engineers complete more standardized and more aesthetic code languages ​​and improve the quality of developers' product delivery. (E-commerce News)

　　7. Wahaha responds to the rumors that founder Zong Qing has stepped down from the second line: There is currently no specific retirement plan

　　On April 21, in response to the rumors that Zong Qinghou, the founder and chairman of Wahaha Group, Wahaha Group responded that "General Zong (Zong Qinghou) does not have a specific retirement plan at present." (E-commerce News)

　　8. Some of the Visual China websites have been restored to go online? Official response: No resumption of online

　　According to April 21, media reports today that some of the Visual China website has resumed its launch. In response, Visual China's official response said that the actual situation is that the company has conducted phased internal rectification tests and has ended, and the website has not resumed its launch.

　　On April 18, Visual China issued an announcement stating that our company attached great importance to the public doubts and discussions caused by the "black hole" pictures provided by the Visual China platform, actively suspended platform operations, and actively carried out self-inspection and rectification. Further strengthen regular communication with competent departments, industry associations and industry experts, and jointly explore image copyright confirmation, authorization, protection and dispute resolution mechanisms that meet the needs of the Chinese market.

　　Today, some media reported that the Visual China PC website has been restored to online on a small scale, and some valid accounts can be logged in normally, mainly including some institutional accounts, but the image download has not been restored. TechWeb)

　　9. Zhou Hongyi: If you can’t make money from nine to five, you can’t count on 996.

　　Recently, Zhou Hongyi, Chairman and CEO of 360, talked about the recent hot topic 996 in an interview with domestic media. He said that in China, wages can only solve the problem of life. If you want to buy a house, you have to get the company's shares instead of counting on 996.

　　Zhou Hongyi said bluntly, "If anyone here can truly work happily and balance the relationship between family and work, I will call him "Uncle."

　　Zhou Hongyi agrees with Jack Ma’s statement on the 996 work system, believing that they are all entrepreneurs and they do creative activities. The results of a design that takes 40 minutes and 4 days are different.

　　"996 must be voluntary... but you will definitely not make money from 9 to 5," said Zhou Hongyi. He believes that 996 is a market behavior. TechWeb)

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　　10. Amazon can "live shopping" and is open to Chinese sellers

　　Amazon has launched "Amazon Live" live shopping. Buyers and sellers need to download an app called Amazon Live Creator to use this feature, and the app currently only supports IOS.

　　It is understood that only professional American sellers who previously registered Amazon brand can broadcast live through Amazon Live. At present, Amazon's live broadcast function has begun to be fully opened to Chinese sellers in the near future. Merchants can make an appointment to schedule live broadcasts, or they can perform live broadcasts through the App. Live broadcast can be shot through a mobile phone camera, and live broadcast with a professional camera after transcoding through video. Under each live video, buyers can see and purchase products in the video and ask sellers anytime. (Yibang Power)

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