The Xiaomi 2023 Global Partner Conference, themed "Winning Together, Winning Tomorrow", was successfully held in Beijing from 12 to 14 October. This event marked a significant milestone as it was the first face-to-face meeting of Xiaomi's international suppliers since 2019.
An impressive gathering of more than 600 suppliers, partners and industry leaders from 58 countries and regions came together for thoughtful discussions on strategic approaches and development perspectives. The primary goal was to foster mutually beneficial collaboration and pave the way for an exceptional future.
The conference focused on creating a strong, collaborative business ecosystem, sharing views on how to strengthen the overall global economic challenges and jointly promoting initiatives in the current complex and ever-changing global environment. The conference aimed to envision a future where participants can adaptively navigate new changes, seize opportunities and face challenges together, ultimately achieving mutual growth and synergistic development.
William Lu, Partner and President of Xiaomi Corporation and President of Xiaomi International Business, said, "Our mission is to make life better for everyone in the world through innovative technology, and in the face of challenging global conditions, Xiaomi remains steadfast in its commitment to the global marketplace." He continued. Looking ahead, we will vigorously pursue our brand premiumisation strategy, increase operational efficiencies and create relentlessly amazing products at fair prices. We will also work with our partners to ensure we remain successful in 2024."
Xiaomi's strong commitment to fostering lasting and mutually beneficial partnerships is exemplified by the continuous development of its supplier system. It recognizes the importance of maintaining and expanding strong and responsible partnerships with suppliers worldwide to achieve mutual success. These initiatives underscore Xiaomi's unwavering commitment to collaboration and a win-win philosophy. To this end, Xiaomi is determined to provide the necessary support through its business and technology partnerships to help them achieve both business results and corporate sustainability goals. This year, the company made a significant commitment to achieve carbon neutrality in all its operations by 2040.
Targeting the premium market is an essential part of Xiaomi's growth trajectory. Through collaboration with global supplier partners, Xiaomi has achieved remarkable milestones, undergone extensive improvements in product innovation, brand transformation and sales channel optimization. These achievements have laid a solid foundation for Xiaomi's competitive presence in the global premium market. Xiaomi CEO, founder, chairman and CEO of Xiaomi Corporation, said, "At Xiaomi, we stand firmly by the values of honesty and passion. We are committed to long-term investment and innovation in sectors that create long-term value for human society and well-being. Going forward, Xiaomi will continue on the path of brand premiumization, foster collaboration with partners, and embrace the global market with unwavering determination."
The 2023 Global Partner Conference underlines Xiaomi's enduring commitment to building a mutually beneficial ecosystem with its partners. This landmark event has strengthened our collaboration and given momentum to Xiaomi's journey towards excellence in the high-end market. We look forward to our continued partnership with our global suppliers as together we strive for a brighter future.
