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JD Logistics is expanding its premium courier service, Jingzunda, to Tianjin, Chongqing, and Suzhou. The service focuses on high-value goods, including luxury fashion and gifts, offering professional handling, custom packaging, and scheduled deliveries. This expansion aims to capture a larger premium delivery market share, building on Jingzunda’s success during peak gifting seasons.

China’s Cyberspace Administration launched a nationwide campaign to combat online trolls (“black mouths”) who spread malicious falsehoods about businesses. In a recent example, Hefei police arrested a man for allegedly fabricating reports claiming Visionox Technology’s displays were “blind screens,” aiming to damage the company’s reputation and product quality. Authorities emphasize that online defamation is illegal and will incur severe penalties.

Xiaomi Chairman Lei Jun congratulated Great Wall Motor on its 35th anniversary, praising its future prospects. Great Wall Motor’s Chairman Jack Wey shared gratitude for support and announced upcoming strategic reveals, including a new platform and a five-year development plan. The strong personal bond between Wey and Lei Jun was evident, with Lei Jun having previously endorsed Great Wall Motor’s models.

Corporate tax filings ending May show robust growth for key economic sectors. Digital economy, high-tech, and robotics industries saw a 7.1% rise in operating revenue and a 5.2% profit surge. Leading tech companies experienced an 11.9% revenue and 19.7% profit increase. The high-tech sector, particularly aerospace and scientific research, also reported significant gains. Robotics, specialized for challenging environments, led sector growth.

The HarmonyOS Security and Privacy Evolution forum at HDC 2025 highlighted advancements in StarShield Security 2.0, focusing on API governance, AI security, passwordless authentication, financial security, and sensitive data protection. Discussions with partners showcased practical applications of these features, emphasizing HarmonyOS’s commitment to a secure and trustworthy ecosystem.

Triple-laser projectors offer impressive brightness and color, but can cause eye strain, dizziness, and blurred vision due to “speckle” and “chromatic aberration.” These artifacts arise from laser coherence and monochromaticity, affecting viewers, especially those who are myopic. ALPD laser technology, in contrast, uses a process that eliminates speckle and chromatic aberration, providing a more comfortable and healthier viewing experience without compromising image quality.

A social media post sparked debate over the Xinhua Dictionary’s example sentence for “burden,” which reads: “The child is young and has become a burden.” Veteran commentator Hu Xijin agreed the example is inappropriate and should be changed, but cautioned against extreme interpretations like “open hostility towards children,” urging against hyperbole and a harsh social atmosphere.

The U.S. Senate is voting on the “Big and Beautiful” bill, a tax and spending package. A Yale analysis suggests it could reduce incomes for the bottom 20% of households while increasing incomes for the top 20%, indicating a wealth redistribution. The bill also proposes cuts to social safety net programs like Medicaid and SNAP, which could offset any tax benefits for lower-income families.

China Compulsory Certification (3C) is a mandatory “passport” for electrical products entering the Chinese market. Implemented in 2002, it ensures products meet safety, electromagnetic compatibility, and environmental standards, guarding against hazards and promoting quality. Without a 3C mark, an electrical product cannot be legally sold, making it crucial for consumers to look for this symbol for safe and reliable purchases.

Xiaomi is launching “Xiaomi Youth Apartments” to provide affordable housing for young engineers. These furnished 29sqm studios near the Changping campus offer amenities like smart living features, communal kitchens, and a fitness center, with priority for recent graduates. The initiative aims to boost employee well-being and community, with plans to extend similar facilities to car factory employees as well.