The list of National Science and Technology Awards was announced, and CRRC and other companies participated in the project and won awards

Reporter: Huang Bowen Editor: Yang, Jun

On June 24, the winners of the 2023 National Science and Technology Award were announced, and many projects participated by Chinese listed companies won awards.

For example, CRRC Zhuzhou Motor Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of CRRC (SH601766, stock price of 7.51 yuan, market value of 215.5 billion yuan), and CRRC Times New Materials participated in the research and development of the "key technology and application of high-performance service of ultra-large capacity wind power energy conversion system" project won the second prize; Alibaba-SW (HK09988, stock price HK$70.500, market capitalization HK$1.36 trillion) Alibaba Cloud's cooperation achievement with Hunan University and other units - "Key Technologies and Applications of Supercomputing and Intelligent Computing Converged Computing" won the second prize; China Unicom (SH600050, share price 4.70 yuan, market value 149.5 billion yuan) participated in the completion of the "fifth generation mobile communication system (5G) key technology and engineering application" project won the first prize.

The achievement of these honors is undoubtedly an affirmation of the outstanding performance of these brands in their respective fields, and further consolidates their leading position in the industry. At the same time, these honors have also greatly stimulated the brand's enthusiasm and confidence in scientific and technological innovation, and encouraged it to continue to work hard and bravely climb the peak of science and technology.

Behind the honor is the embodiment of the spirit of unremitting efforts and continuous innovation of Chinese brands. It is this spirit that allows Chinese brands to show unlimited possibilities and potential on the global stage, and become an important force to promote scientific and technological progress and economic development.

Technological innovation

CRRC (SH601766): The scientific research achievements won the second prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award

On June 24, the National Science and Technology Conference, the National Science and Technology Award Conference, and the Academician Conference of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Sciences were held in Beijing. The winners of the 2023 National Science and Technology Award were announced, and the project "Key Technology and Application of High-performance Service of Ultra-large Capacity Wind Power Energy Conversion System" developed by CRRC Zhuzhou Motor Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of CRRC Group, and CRRC Times New Materials, won the second prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award.

Comments: CRRC Times New Materials focuses on the R&D and production of wind turbine blades and vibration damping components in the field of wind power generation, and won the second prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award, highlighting its innovative strength in the field of wind power technology.

Strategic decision-making

Alibaba-SW (HK09988): Cainiao opened seven cross-border merchant centers

On June 24, Cainiao announced that it plans to land seven cross-border business centers throughout the year, radiating 20 industrial belts across the country, and the first stop will be settled in Yiwu. By strengthening the construction of local service teams, we can tailor cost-effective international express solutions for small and medium-sized overseas merchants, which can save up to 5%~10% of logistics costs.

Comments: Cainiao plans to open seven cross-border merchant centers to focus on the needs of small and medium-sized overseas merchants. This strategic decision reflects the in-depth layout of Cainiao in the field of cross-border e-commerce logistics, reducing logistics costs and enhancing the international competitiveness of small and medium-sized businesses through customized cost-effective solutions, indicating that the cross-border e-commerce logistics industry will usher in new development opportunities.

Major releases

Lenovo Group (HK00992): Released the "Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Report for Fiscal Year 2023/2024"

On June 27, Lenovo Group released the "Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Report for the 2023/2024 Fiscal Year". It is reported that this is the 18th ESG report of Lenovo Group, which systematically shows how Lenovo Group is guided by the concept of green, good and responsible ESG in the AI era to create a more sustainable and people-oriented intelligent future. In addition, during the reporting period, Lenovo Group's investment in the field of ESG was recognized by authoritative institutions at home and abroad. MSCI, the world's largest index company, maintains Lenovo Group's ESG AAA rating, the highest in the world.

Comments: At present, AI is accelerating into a new stage from technological breakthroughs to landing applications. How to ensure that AI development is always people-oriented and promotes the common well-being of mankind has become a hot topic in all walks of life. Lenovo Group actively advocates the concept of green, good and highly responsible ESG, and deeply explores and applies AI technology, which is fully reflected in the latest ESG report.

LONGi Green Energy (SH601012): Won the RETC and PVEL test awards again

Recently, the authoritative testing and certification organization RETC (Renewable Energy Testing Center in the United States) released the "2024 Photovoltaic Module Index Report", and LONGi's products were once again awarded the "Highest Achievement" award for their comprehensive performance in three dimensions: reliability, performance and quality, which is also the sixth consecutive year that LONGi has won this test award. In addition, in the "2024 PV Module Reliability Scorecard" recently released by PVEL (Photovoltaic Evolution Laboratory), LONGi's products were rated as "Best Performance" for their excellent performance, and have won this authoritative test award for 7 times so far.

Comments: LONGi Green Energy once again won the RETC and PVEL test awards, marking its continued leadership in terms of reliability, performance and quality of its PV modules. It has been awarded the "Highest Achievement" award by RETC for 6 consecutive years, and has won the "Best Performance" award from PVEL for a total of 7 times, fully demonstrating the excellent quality and reliability of LONGi's products. This achievement not only reflects LONGi's strong strength in the photovoltaic field, but also lays a solid foundation for the company's future development

New products are launched

Baidu Group-SW (HK09888): Baidu Intelligent Cloud upgrades 3 large-scale model applications

On June 25, the "AI Cloud Day: Baidu Intelligent Cloud Large Model Application Product Launch" was held in Beijing. At the meeting, Baidu Intelligent Cloud upgraded three large-scale model application products, namely Baidu Intelligent Cloud Zhenzhi Knowledge Management Platform, Baidu Intelligent Cloud Keyue Intelligent Customer Service Platform, and Baidu Intelligent Cloud Xiling Digital Human Platform, for the three major enterprise application scenarios of knowledge management, customer service, and marketing, and is committed to providing enterprise users with "super knowledge officers" to reshape the knowledge management process, create "super customer service" covering the whole link of customer operation, and "super anchors" of on-the-job digital people to empower marketing and help enterprises reduce costs and increase revenue.

Comments: Baidu Group has upgraded three large-scale model application products through Baidu Intelligent Cloud, demonstrating its continuous innovation in the field of AI. This upgrade not only enhances the competitiveness of the product, but also conforms to Baidu Group's AI-driven strategic plan. With the wide application of large models, Baidu Intelligent Cloud is expected to bring more value to enterprise users, help enterprises achieve intelligent transformation, and further consolidate Baidu's leading position in the AI field.

Shanghai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (SH601607): The marketing application of hydrocortisone API was approved

On June 25, Shanghai Pharmaceutical announced that the hydrocortisone API of its holding subsidiary, Tianjin Xinyi Jinjin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., received the "Notice of Approval of Marketing Application for Chemical APIs" issued by the State Food and Drug Administration, and the drug was approved for production. It is reported that hydrocortisone is mainly suitable for the replacement treatment of adrenal insufficiency and the treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Comments: The approval of the marketing application marks the further recognition of Shanghai Pharmaceutical's technical strength and market position in the pharmaceutical field. At the same time, hydrocortisone is an important treatment drug for adrenal insufficiency, and its market demand is stable, and the approval is expected to bring stable revenue growth to Shanghai Pharmaceutical.

Personnel changes

Hisense Home Appliances (SZ000921): Re-appointed Hu Jianyong as the company's president

On June 24th, Hisense Home Appliances announced that the company agreed to re-appoint Hu Jianyong as the company's president, Gao Yuling as the company's financial director, and as the company's chief accountant, Zhang Yuxin as the company's secretary of the board of directors, and Huang Defang as the company's secretary.

Comments:Hisense's high-level personnel changes show the company's emphasis on the stability of the management team,It also reflects the company's recognition of the past work of these executives and trust in their professional capabilities。 A series of personnel arrangements are expected to further promote the innovation and business expansion of Hisense home appliances in the industry.

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