Key Points - TSMC faces accusations of being a sweatshop, with claims of labor injuries and long working hours, which the chairman Wei Zhejia refutes by emphasizing employee satisfaction and commitment [4] - Baidu's BioMap plans to go public in Hong Kong within the next 18 months, focusing on AI in life sciences and has secured over $200 million in venture capital [10] - NIO's CEO Li Bin states the company opposes price wars and believes the industry's shift away from internal competition is beneficial for NIO's path to profitability [8] - Xiaomi's CEO Lei Jun comments on Apple's struggles in the automotive sector, attributing their challenges to unknown factors while highlighting Xiaomi's strategic approach to car manufacturing [7] - BYD is actively combating black PR and has placed 126 accounts on a watchlist for malicious activities, emphasizing their commitment to protecting the company's reputation [12] - Volkswagen announces a restructuring plan in Germany, with around 20,000 employees agreeing to voluntary departures by 2030 due to rising manufacturing costs and reduced demand [29] - TikTok shifts its advertising strategy in the U.S. by discontinuing free traffic for businesses, requiring them to pay for ad placements to reach audiences [32] - Mercedes-Benz acknowledges the poor sales performance of its electric G-Class model, leading to considerations of reintroducing traditional fuel options [30][31]
台积电遭质疑是血汗工厂,工程师需24小时待命,总裁幽默回应;大众集团重组德国业务,约2万员工将自愿离职;百度副总裁袁佛玉挂帅前线