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Core Viewpoint - The sudden detention of Wang Yihui, the actual controller and chairman of Wantong Development, has raised concerns about the company's governance and operational stability, although the company asserts that the investigation is unrelated to its daily operations [3][5]. Company Background - Wantong Development was founded by the "Wantong Six Gentlemen" and later went public through a series of operations led by Feng Lun, establishing the Wantong real estate brand [4]. - In 2016, Jia Hua Holdings became the controlling shareholder of Wantong Development by investing 3.15 billion yuan and acquiring all shares held by Feng Lun, marking the company's transition away from Feng Lun's influence [4]. Recent Developments - Following Feng Lun's exit in 2016, Wantong Development rebranded and began to shrink its real estate business, aiming to diversify into culture, technology, and new infrastructure sectors [5]. - The company is currently pursuing a transformation towards communications and digital technology, with ongoing acquisition efforts in this field [5]. Financial Performance - Wantong Development has reported continuous losses over the past three years, with its primary revenue still coming from real estate sales and leasing [5]. - In 2024, the company achieved total revenue of 495 million yuan but incurred a net loss of 457 million yuan, with a non-recurring net profit loss of 498 million yuan [5]. Acquisition Plans - On August 11, Wantong Development received an inquiry from the Shanghai Stock Exchange regarding its plan to acquire 62.98% of Beijing Shuduo Information Technology for 854 million yuan, requiring additional information on transaction rationale, valuation, payment arrangements, and insider trading prevention [5]. - Shuduo Technology reported revenue of 16.28 million yuan in the first half of the year but posted a net loss of 35.98 million yuan, with total assets of 330 million yuan as of June 30 [5]. - Wantong Development anticipates that Shuduo's losses will narrow as it scales up production, with expectations for mass supply by Q4 2025 and a return to profitability by 2027 [5].