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2020
Baidu ends support for 91 and Android Market channel packages
Baidu announced that it would stop supporting channel-package uploads and management for the 91 and Android Market channels, with Baidu Mobile Assistant channel packages replacing them across product distribution scenarios.
2020
Baidu establishes a 2 billion yuan fund to support partners during the outbreak
Baidu announced a 2 billion yuan special fund to help nearly one million partner businesses weather difficulties and reduce losses caused by the outbreak.
2020
Baidu launches Covid-19 self-test tool
Baidu released an online tool that assesses users’ risk of Covid-19 infection and provides recommendations based on their answers.
2020
Baidu announces free services and technology access under its support plan
Baidu announced its “共度计划” support plan, including free access to 240 Baidu Brain AI technologies and a free website-building solution for businesses.
2020
Beijing Medical Association and Baidu launch online pneumonia consultation platform
Beijing Medical Association and Baidu announced the launch of an online consultation platform for questions about COVID-19 in Beijing. Baidu's Baidu Ask a Doctor service also connected to the platform, and its pneumonia-related consultations were free.
2020
Baidu Doctor offers free pneumonia consultations
Baidu Doctor offered free online consultations for pneumonia-related inquiries during the outbreak, with the platform subsidizing the doctors’ fees.
2020
Baidu updates Q4 2019 earnings guidance
Baidu updated its guidance for fourth-quarter 2019 revenue and net income, projecting revenue of RMB 28.3 billion to RMB 28.9 billion. The reported revenue range exceeded the cited market expectation of RMB 27.78 billion.
2020
Qiu Shi Baike operator sues Baidu over app listing
Qiu Shi Baike's operator sued Baidu, alleging that an app using the “Qiu Bai” wording infringed its registered trademark and constituted unfair competition; the case was heard on January 19 and had not been ruled on in court that day.
2020
Chery Group and Baidu agree to deepen cooperation
Chery Group and Baidu reached an agreement to deepen and expand cooperation across areas including intelligent driving. Baidu plans to provide AI support and technical solutions, while Chery plans to increase resources for cooperation and share overseas-market resources.
2020
Baidu reorganizes its AI organization
Baidu reorganized its AI organization by integrating AIG, TG, and ACG into a new Baidu AI Group. The new group comprises the Technology Platform Group and Intelligent Cloud Business Group; four business areas were also upgraded to business units.
2020
Baidu proposes buying a 5.71% stake in Yuxin Technology
Baidu proposed buying 22,857,142 shares, representing 5.71% of Yuxin Technology's total share capital, from two shareholders for RMB 600 million; the report describes the transaction as proposed.
2020
Baidu makes strategic investment in Yuxin Technology and announces cooperation
Yuxin Technology announced that it had received a strategic investment from Baidu. The companies said they would cooperate in areas including financial cloud, big data, artificial intelligence, and blockchain.
2020
Baidu and Yusys sign financial technology cooperation agreement
Baidu Netcom and Yusys signed a business cooperation agreement and planned to work together in financial cloud, big data, artificial intelligence and blockchain.
2020
Baidu to receive a planned stake in Yuxin Technology
Yuxin Technology announced that shareholders Yuanchuang Gene and Guang Kong Gene planned to transfer 22.857 million shares, representing 5.71% of the company, to Baidu. After the proposed transfer, Baidu would become Yuxin Technology's fourth-largest shareholder.
2019
China Unicom opens presales for Xiaodu Home Smart Screen X8 edition
China Unicom and Baidu introduced the Xiaodu Home Smart Screen X8, and China Unicom opened online presales for its customized edition on December 30. The article says the customized edition was scheduled to begin first sales on January 10.
2019
Toutiao responds to Baidu lawsuit
Toutiao Search said it supports brand protection regardless of whether a brand buys its advertising services, and said it was expanding coverage and providing free bulk verification for official brand websites. The statement was made in response to Baidu's lawsuit alleging interference with search results and unfair competition.
2019
Baidu sues Toutiao over search results
Baidu sued Toutiao, alleging that Toutiao interfered with search results and helped its own Xigua Video service gain an improper competitive advantage. Baidu sought an order to stop the alleged unfair competition and compensation.
2019
Products receive 2019 Star Mark Awards
At the 2019 Star Mark Awards ceremony in Beijing, 27 products received awards, including Huawei Smart Screen, Lenovo YOGA C940 and iPhone 11 Pro Max.
2019
Philips TAPN505CN won the 2019 Most Promising Product Award
The Philips TAPN505CN neckband Bluetooth noise-cancelling headphones won the 2019 Most Promising Product Award in the headphones category.
2019
Lenovo Yoga C940 won the 2019 Star Award
Lenovo's Yoga C940 won the 2019 Star Award at the ceremony held on December 26.