Group 1 - The core viewpoint expressed by Chen Zheng, Vice President of Geely Automobile Group, highlights the unprecedented transformation and competition within the Chinese automotive industry, raising concerns about certain trends [1] - Some companies are prioritizing rapid monetization of fan traffic over the fundamental values of Chinese aesthetics, leading to a decline in the quality of automotive design [1] - There is a trend of companies acting as "benchmarking experts," quickly replicating popular models, which results in a lack of true innovation and contributes to homogenization within the Chinese automotive market [1] - Many brands are losing their identity due to a lack of value judgment and aesthetic consistency based on their own propositions, leading to a cycle of imitation rather than originality [1] Group 2 - In February 2023, Geely's model "Galaxy Light" faced allegations of plagiarism, with similarities noted between it and models from Changan Automobile, such as the SL03 and UNI-V [2] - A lawyer's letter from Changan claimed that Geely's "Galaxy Light" prototype infringes on their intellectual property due to significant similarities with their concept and production models [4] - Geely responded by asserting that "Galaxy Light" is an original design, denying any allegations of plagiarism or intellectual property infringement, and emphasizing its unique design philosophy based on the SEA architecture [4]