Pandaily's Digest #20211108
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming leaves the firm's board, Shenzhou-13 crew member Wang Yaping becomes first female Chinese astronaut to spacewalk, Chinese team EDG wins LoL S11 championship, and more.
As Zhang Yiming Leaves ByteDance’s Global Board, Liang Rubo and Eight Core Executives Step Forward
After more than nine years since founding ByteDance, Zhang Yiming has at last got his delayed satisfaction.
Huawei Advances Sale of x86 Server Business
According to Chinese enterprise information inquiry platform Qichacha, the owner of Huawei's Super Fusion Digital Technology Co., Ltd., which runs the company’s x86 server business, has been changed on Friday.
Alibaba DAMO Academy Creates World’s Largest AI Pre-Training Model, With Parameters Far Exceeding Google and Microsoft
On Monday, the Alibaba DAMO Academy announced the latest development of a multi-modal large model M6, whose parameters have jumped from 1 trillion to 10 trillion.
Battery Giant CATL Invests in Avatar Technology, Becoming Second-Largest Shareholder
Avatar Technology (Chongqing) Co., Ltd. plans to secure finances worth 2.42 billion yuan ($378 million) with three new investors, including Chinese battery giant CATL.
Evergrande Group Sells Holdings in HengTen Networks for $92 Million, Tencent Becomes Largest Shareholder
Chinese property developer Evergrande Group successively sold its shares in HengTen Networks on November 4 and 5, cashing out about HKD 717 million ($92.1 million) in total and lowering its shareholding ratio from 26.55% to 22.98%.
Xiaomi’s Omnichannel Payment Amount During Double 11 Shopping Festival Exceeds $1.56 Billion
As of 18:21:07 on November 5, Xiaomi's omnichannel payment amount during this year's popular "Double 11 Shopping Festival" exceeded 10 billion yuan ($1.56 billion).
Shenzhou-13 Crew Conducts First Extravehicular Activities, Wang Yaping Becomes First Female Chinese Astronaut to Spacewalk
By 1:16 a.m. Monday, Beijing time, spacewalking Shenzhou-13 members Zhai Zhigang and Wang Yaping had completed their extravehicular activities (EVAs) and returned to the space station core module Tianhe.
Chinese Team EDG Wins League of Legends S11 Championship
The S11 Global Finals of League of Legends ended in the early hours of Sunday morning, when Edward Gaming (EDG) defeated DWG KIA (DK) with a thrilling 3-2 result in the 2021 League of Legends World Championship Final.
Meituan Unveils Algorithm Rules for Food Delivery Order Allocation
After the government urged firms to improve working conditions, Chinese food delivery giant Meituan published its rules showing how the company's algorithms allocate orders.
BOE Obtains AR/VR Contact Lenses Patent Authorization
BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. (BOE), a Chinese IoT company, was granted a patent on Friday for AR/VR contact lenses including the manufacturing methods and electronic equipment. The patent was filed in January 2019.
