

Group 1 - Taobao has entered the food delivery market with a "100 billion subsidy" strategy, upgrading its instant retail service from "Xiaodada" to "Taobao Flash Purchase" [1] - Ele.me announced a "super 10 billion subsidy" promotion in collaboration with "Taobao Flash Purchase," indicating intensified competition in the instant retail sector [1] - The competition reflects a struggle for local life traffic and highlights e-commerce giants' focus on near-field e-commerce amid growth bottlenecks [1] Group 2 - Pop Mart has seen significant block trading reductions, with an investor selling approximately 3.86 million shares at HKD 190.2 each, totaling around HKD 734 million [2] - The previous week, Pop Mart experienced two additional stock reductions, amounting to approximately HKD 1.5 billion [2] - The long-term value of Pop Mart will depend on its ability to increase overseas revenue and the sustainability of its IP matrix [2] Group 3 - In April, Tencent's flagship game "Honor of Kings" returned to the top of the global mobile game revenue chart with a 71% increase in revenue [3] - A total of 33 Chinese companies made it to the global top 100 mobile game revenue list, collectively earning USD 2 billion, accounting for 38.4% of the total [3] - The Chinese mobile gaming industry's revenue share indicates a shift from "scale expansion" to "value cultivation," with future competition focusing on technological originality and sustainable ecosystems [3] Group 4 - Merlin Entertainment announced that the Shanghai Lego Park will open on July 5, 2025, with tickets available for purchase starting May 7 [4] - The park targets families with children aged 2 to 12 and features eight themed areas with over 75 interactive rides and attractions [4] - If managed well, the project could enhance the cultural tourism industry in the Yangtze River Delta and serve as a model for introducing international IP to second- and third-tier cities [4]