因质疑“年会穿西装”，国产操作系统核心研发被开除？

Core Viewpoint - The recent dismissal of a core R&D employee at Tongxin Software due to questioning the requirement to wear suits for the company annual meeting has raised concerns about the company's internal culture and management practices [1][2]. Company Overview - Tongxin Software, established in 2019, is a well-known domestic Linux operating system vendor in China, evolving from a team formed in 2004 [3]. - The company has developed products across various fields, including desktop, server, cloud computing, and smart terminals, collaborating closely with domestic chip manufacturers like Loongson, Feiteng, and Kunpeng [3]. Financial Performance - As of the first half of 2025, Tongxin Software reported revenue of 190 million yuan, remaining stable compared to the same period last year, with a loss of 3.44 million yuan, an improvement from a loss of 140 million yuan in the previous year [3]. Market Position - In the domestic information technology innovation market, Tongxin Software's main competitor is Kylin Software, which has held the top position in China's Linux market share for 14 consecutive years, reporting revenue of 590 million yuan and a net profit of 150 million yuan in the first half of 2025 [3]. Market Potential - The potential market size for domestic self-developed operating systems in China is optimistic, with estimates suggesting a market scale of approximately 10 billion yuan annually for Microsoft in China, considering replacement cycles every 3 to 5 years [4]. Competitive Landscape - The recent introduction of HarmonyOS 6 on Huawei's Qingtian series PCs indicates a potential challenge for domestic operating system vendors like Tongxin and Kylin, as HarmonyOS aims to penetrate the information technology innovation market [4].