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Core Insights - The smart home market in China is projected to reach 682.1 billion yuan by 2024, with a significant acceleration in market growth [1] - Smart appliances account for 81% of the market, while control and connectivity products only represent 10%, indicating a strong hardware advantage but a lag in software integration [1] - A major issue is the lack of interoperability among devices, with 37% of smart home users needing to use an average of 4.3 apps, complicating the user experience [1] Group 1 - The award received by the brand "Sanying Niao" at the China Building Expo reflects its commitment to improving smart home experiences through technological innovation [5] - The brand's proactive service capabilities have evolved beyond basic functions like remote control and voice commands to include AI-driven recognition and sensing technologies [5] - The "Sanying Niao" platform allows users to customize their smart home setups easily, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction [7] Group 2 - The smart home development should focus on user needs, integrating technology into real-life scenarios to enhance convenience and comfort [7] - The "Sanying Niao" brand offers tailored solutions for various user preferences, including personalized kitchen designs and adaptable bathroom solutions for the elderly [5] - The monthly active users of the Haier Smart Home app have surpassed 11 million, indicating a growing user base and engagement [5]