Mr. Feng Huajun, Executive Vice President of China Unicom’s Business Group, and Mr. Guan Jinwei, Vice President and President of Building Technology Division of Midea Group, signed the strategic cooperation agreement on behalf of both parties. Mr. Liang Baojun, Deputy General Manager of China Unicom, Mr. Hao Liqian, General Manager of China Unicom Guangdong Branch, Fang Hongbo, Chairman and President of Midea Group, and Zhang Xiaoyi, Vice president and CDO (Chief Digital Officer) of Midea Group, attended and witnessed the signing.

Since the strategic cooperation in 2010, the two sides have achieved remarkable results in cooperation in basic communication information facilities and 5G intelligent manufacturing. In this strategic signing, the two sides will further give play to their own advantages in the field, focusing on 5G+ smart home, smart buildings and information and communication services to carry out in-depth cooperation, marking the cooperation between the two sides has entered a new stage and a new journey.

Before the signing ceremony, the two sides had a discussion and exchange on the in-depth cooperation of the future 5G+ smart ecological network. In the fields of smart home, smart building, smart energy, smart travel, smart medical treatment, smart logistics, smart manufacturing, Midea Group will provide exclusive data cockpit and exclusive intelligent decision-making assistant with a unified, reliable, safe and efficient digital base. At the same time, through Midea digital Brain, we provide digital solutions combining hardware and software for all users.

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Fang Hongbo said that the two sides will take this strategic signing as an opportunity to strengthen complementary advantages on the basis of existing cooperation, strengthen the alliance, and empower all walks of life with leading digital solutions to help the transformation and upgrading of national intelligent manufacturing.

Liang Baojun introduced the new strategy, new positioning and new layout of China Unicom. He said that China Unicom is constantly transforming and upgrading to the direction of big connection, big computing, big data, big application and big security, and looks forward to further deepening cooperation and joint innovation with Midea Group to better serve thousands of households and empower thousands of industries.

Liang Baojun and his delegation visited the “lighthouse factory” Midea dishwasher Shunde factory and the corporate exhibition hall of Midea Group headquarters. Both sides said they will strengthen innovation cooperation in multi-user scenarios, create newer and better benchmark cases in key areas such as 5G+ smart home and 5G+ smart manufacturing, and promote the development of high-quality products and services.

Liang Peng, Vice president of China Unicom Business Group, Wen Ping, deputy general manager of Guangdong Branch of China Unicom, Liu Xiangyang, CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) and President of Software Engineering Institute of Midea Group, Li Dong, general manager of Midea Smart Digital Marketing Center, Sun Jing, general manager of Midea Building Technology Division Shanghai Midea Co., Ltd. attended the signing ceremony.