TCL TECH.(SZ:000100) 2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2026-01-05 13:40Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the need for Chinese and Korean companies to seek mutually beneficial cooperation in the industrial chain and technology sectors to enhance global competitiveness [1] - TCL's founder and chairman, Li Dongsheng, highlighted the long-standing and significant cooperation between TCL and Korean enterprises, despite competition in the consumer electronics market [1] - Li stressed the importance of moving beyond simple product competition to explore potential in industrial chain collaboration and technological synergy, especially in the face of global economic challenges [1] Group 2 - Li acknowledged the high market entry barriers in South Korea, a stronghold for global consumer electronics with leading companies like Samsung and LG, making TCL's entry significant [1] - He described the competition in the Korean market as healthy, suggesting that it would drive TCL to pursue excellence and ultimately benefit both parties [1] - Looking ahead, Li believes that the China-Korea Free Trade Agreement provides a solid foundation for cooperation, with geographical proximity offering efficiency and cost advantages [1][2]