Midea announced on the evening of December 14 that Xiaomi will invest 1.27 billion yuan in Midea. The two parties will conduct in-depth strategic cooperation in the smart home industry chain, mobile Internet e-commerce business, and logistics. In addition, there is news in the market that Midea will also invest in Xiaomi, and both parties have reached a common interest.
Dong Mingzhu said in her speech that the "one power per night" in Midea's advertisement is wrong. She believes that from a technical point of view, "one power per night" is difficult to achieve. If the advertising promise cannot be fulfilled, Commitment, there will be legal risks.
As for Xiaomi, Dong Mingzhu pointed out that Lei Jun’s company was blocked as soon as it went abroad. This was because Lei Jun “stole other people’s patents.”
As for the bet between the two, Lei Jun once said at the World Internet Conference some time ago that Xiaomi will soon surpass Gree.
Dong Mingzhu responded that it is meaningless to compare Lei Jun with herself because the two parties are not in the same industry. She thinks Lei Jun should change his bet to Huawei.
On December 12, a year ago, at the CCTV Economic Figure of the Year selection event, Dong Mingzhu and Lei Jun bet with 1 billion yuan on whether Xiaomi could surpass Gree’s sales in 5 years. This has aroused a lot of interest from the outside world and is considered a showdown between the Internet and traditional industries.
In a speech on December 13, Xiaomi leader Lei Jun predicted that Xiaomi’s sales in 2014 will exceed 70 billion, and in 2015 will exceed 100 billion, and it will invest in 100 smart hardware companies in the next three years. Improve Xiaomi’s ecological chain.