Pandaily's Digest | Jan 17, 2024
Editor's note: On January 16th, BYD and DJI jointly launched their first vehicle-integrated UAS.
BYD and DJI Jointly Launch the World’s First Vehicle-Integrated UAS
On January 16th, BYD and DJI jointly launched their first vehicle-integrated UAS (Unmanned Aircraft System). It is initially equipped on the YANGWANG U8 version. Link
Headlines from China
ByteDance Accelerates the Relocation of TikTok Employees Overseas
TikTok's front-end and back-end developers, data analysts, algorithm engineers, and other positions working in China have been receiving notices to transfer to overseas locations. Link
Uniqlo Takes Legal Action Against SHEIN for Alleged Counterfeit Sales
Uniqlo has launched a lawsuit against three SHEIN-affiliated companies, accusing them of selling counterfeit versions of its round mini shoulder bags. Link
Zhipu AI Unveils GLM-4 Model with Advanced Performance Paralleling GPT-4
According to Zhipu AI, the GLM-4 model boasts a range of enhanced features, including support for longer context lengths, improved multimodal capabilities, and faster inference speed. Link
Trending No.1: Rare Price Drop on Apple China’s Official Website
On January 15th, the topic of "Rare Price Drop on Apple China's Official Website" surged to the top of Weibo's trending list. Link
News You Shouldn’t Miss
William Lu: Xiaomi EV’s First Batch of 2S Stores Are Currently Under Renovation
Xiaomi EV's first batch of 2S stores are currently undergoing renovation and will provide services such as Sales & Service to car users as scheduled. Link
Facts vs. Rumors: The Misinterpreted Military Connection of Baidu
A market rumor on Baidu’s misinterpreted link with the a university lab affiliated with the Chinese military resulted in the market’s overreaction of Baidu stocks. Link
Douyin E-commerce Reports 277% Surge in GMV for 2023
Douyin emphasized the potential for growth in the interest-based e-commerce sector, with their platform's GMV growing by over 80% in the past year alone. Link
DJI MIC2 to be Released on Jan 17
The second-generation DJI wireless microphone, DJI MIC 2, is expected to be released on January 17th, with official images and some specifications already leaked. Link
Honor of Kings Will Reopen Douyin Live Streaming, Tencent and ByteDance Break the Wall
According to the official Weibo account of Honor of Kings, starting from January 21st, the Honor of Kings Douyin live streaming will be fully open. Link
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