LEI JUN ANNOUNCES XIAOMI’S PLAN TO RECRUIT 5000 ENGINEERS AT MIDC

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Beijing, CHINA, November 5, 2020 – Xiaomi, the global technology leader, officially kicked off its annual Mi Developer Conference (MIDC 2020) in Beijing today. At the event themed “Technology for Life”, Xiaomi showcased major breakthroughs in numerous fields spanning camera, display, charging, IoT, smart manufacturing, and more. Behind Xiaomi’s remarkable technological achievements, especially those in the camera domain, is Xiaomi’s continuous investment in R&D and talent recruitment. A young company that has just celebrated its 10th anniversary, Xiaomi has allocated over 10 billion RMB to its R&D fund this year, joining the ranks of the top 20 Chinese companies in terms of R&D investment.

“We believe people are at the foundation of any innovation. When strengthening our technological competence, we should always start with finding the best people. Currently, Xiaomi has over 10,000 talented members in its engineering team and is planning to recruit 5,000 more in 2021, despite the global pandemic, ” said Lei Jun, Chairman, and CEO of Xiaomi, “my wish for the next decade is to build Xiaomi into the dream company of every engineer, and we will reinforce our strategy of talent cultivation and team composition.”

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