The company hosted an evening event for media at one of its device exhibits. To add a little starpower to the experience, it brought out celebrity chef Guy Fieri, who talked about the Food Network Kitchen integration with Alexa and made one of his signature cocktails alongside Marc Whitten, Amazon’s Fire TV chief.
The company previously led a 0 million investment round in electric car company Rivian.
The company, valued at about .5 billion at the time, had discussed a merger with Meituan, one of Tencent's largest investments in the market.
The company said the "Microsoft Cloud & Mobile Technology Incubation Program -- Nanchang City AI+VR Innovation Center" will serve start-ups and existing manufacturing companies, empowering them with new technologies.
The company is conducting a clinical trial with some 9,000 healthcare professionals who have volunteered to take the vaccine. They are tending to COVID-19 patients at 12 sites in Brazil.
The company's gross merchandise volume for the three months achieved a year-to-year growth of 21.7 percent, and reached 47.6 billion yuan.
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The company told investors on Thursday the business model is still in its “early days,” but Amazon is working to hold onto its industry leading position. The company said it has rolled out more new features so far this year than it did all of last year, at the same time slicing prices eight times since last year.
The company is trying to find out whether any Amazon Web Services infrastructure is indirectly supporting 8chan through Epik, another Seattle-area company that provides hosting and domain services. Epik came under scrutiny this week for temporarily reviving 8chan, the website where a suspected shooter in El Paso, Texas, posted a racist manifesto before opening fire in a crowded Walmart. Epik later reversed the decision to host 8chan’s content, but remained the site’s domain registrar.
The company is also working to expand the business to Britain, Russia and Poland, where it has already achieved some progress.
The company will raise fund to build houses and apartments, develop the Baiyangdian water area, and to build transport links, energy infrastructure and public facilities in Xiongan.