Xiaomi supports the learning of Thai youth in the digital era, donating Redmi 10 smartphones valued more than 4 hundred thousand baht
Xiaomi supports the learning of Thai youth in the digital era, donating Redmi 10 smartphones valued more than 4 hundred thousand baht for students and schools under Bangkok Metropolitan Administration
(From left to right) Mr. Jonathan Kang, Country Manager, Xiaomi Technology (Thailand), Mr. Kah Mun Leong, General Manager of Southeast Asia, Xiaomi International, Ms. Supakorn Kumwong, Deputy Director of the Office of Education,
Mr. Issara Lalitwanichakul, Director of Educational Technology Division
Mrs. Jirapinya Sunnipangkul, Director of Education Policy and Planning Division Education Strategy Office
Bangkok, Thailand, 1 February 2022 – Xiaomi, the world leader in technology, recognized on the importance of technology that will help support and promote education in the digital era for Thai youth. Xiaomi therefore has granted over 70 devices of Redmi 10 smartphones worth 419,930 baht to the Education Bureau of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to be allocated to schools and students in Bangkok who require smartphones for their education.
Mr. Kah Mun Leong, General Manager of Southeast Asia, Xiaomi International stated, “Xiaomi is committed to our mission to relentlessly build amazing products with honest prices to let everyone in the world enjoy a better and comfortable life, which includes education. We are delighted to be supporting the education for Thai youths. We believed that by bringing Xiaomi smartphones to support this education semester will help children and young people to learn better through digital education and continue to prosper in the future.”
Mr. Jonathan Kang, Country Manager, Xiaomi Technology (Thailand) said, “We believed that one of the greatest and most powerful form of giving is education, knowledge is considered as a sustainable capital of life. Today, Xiaomi Thailand has donated smartphones to support the education of Thai youth through the Education Bureau of BMA aiming to help increase the opportunity to access education and learning in the digital era as much as possible.”
Regarding the smartphones that Xiaomi Thailand has donated for educational support this time, the smartphones were Redmi 10 which offers magnificent features such as high-resolution camera, clear display and a powerful chipset. Xiaomi has granted 70 devices, 6GB+ 128GB model, worth 5,999 baht per device, totaling to 419,930 baht. The smartphones have been delivered to the Education Bureau of BMA on 26 January 2022.
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Xiaomi Corporation was founded in April 2010 and listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 9, 2018 (1810.HK). Xiaomi is a consumer electronics and smart manufacturing company with smartphones and smart hardware connected by an IoT platform at its core.
Embracing our vision of “Make friends with users and be the coolest company in the users’ hearts”, Xiaomi continuously pursues innovations, high-quality user experience and operational efficiency. The company relentlessly builds amazing products with honest prices to let everyone in the world enjoy a better life through innovative technology.
Xiaomi is one of the world’s leading smartphone companies. The company’s market share in terms of smartphone shipments ranked no. 3 globally in the third quarter of 2021. The company has also established the world’s leading consumer AIoT (AI+IoT) platform, more than 400 million smart devices connected to its platform (excluding smartphones and laptops) as of September 30, 2021, excluding smartphones and laptops. Xiaomi products are present in more than 100 countries and regions around the world. In August 2021, the company made the Fortune Global 500 list for the third time, ranking 338th, up 84 places compared to 2020.
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