Pandaily's Digest | Jul 17, 2024
Editor's note: Xiaomi has obtained the qualification to independently manufacture cars.
Xiaomi Obtains Qualification to Independently Manufacture Cars
Xiaomi has obtained the qualification to independently manufacture cars, and the car logo has been changed from 'Beijing Xiaomi' to 'Xiaomi'. Link
Headlines from China
Tesla: Shanghai Megafactory Will Be Completed as Planned in 2025
Shanghai Megafactory is scheduled to be completed by 2025, making it Tesla's first energy storage super factory outside of the United States. Link
ByteDance AI Luminary Talks Will Be Held on July 19th
Researchers at ByteDance will host an offline meet up with local PHDs and discuss AI model technologies such as text-to-image and Sora-like new videos, on July 19th. Link
Xiaomi to Release MIX Flip/Fold 4 Folding Screen Phone on July 19th
The 5th annual Lei Jun speech will be held on July 19th, with the theme of 'Courage'. This time, he will share Xiaomi's three-year experience in making cars and launch two new foldable screen phones. Link
News You Shouldn’t Miss
Former Starbucks VP Joins Chinese Bubble Tea Chain CHAGEE
According to Chinese media outlet 36Kr, Starbucks' Vice President Li Tao has left the company and joined Chinese tea beverage brand CHAGEE earlier this year. CHAGEE has denied the rumor. Link
The New BYD Song Pro DM-i Is Declared: Upgrades to the Fifth Generation DM System
The front face design of BYD Song Pro DM-i has undergone significant changes, and it is expected to debut and be launched on the market within this year. Link
Xiaomi Responds to Online Rumors About SU8 Car Rendering Image: Fake
Xiaomi's PR Manager Wang Hua refutes the online rumors about the SU8 car rendering image. Link
OPPO Responds to “Mass Layoffs of Huawei Employees”: False News
OPPO denies 'mass layoffs of Huawei employees'. Link
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