Liu Yan was quite helpless about this too. "Uncle Fu was the one who pushed for Zhang Guotao to take charge of Dihao Group back then. Now that we've taken over, he naturally refuses to accept it and makes things difficult for us at every turn. After taking over Dihao Group, we tried to sideline him, but his roots run too deep. He has supporters in both senior and middle management. Replacing them all would bleed Dihao Group dry. In its current condition, that would be suicide."
After finding a seat, Long Guangsheng added, "And that's not even the worst of it. Look at that old bastard, rubbing shoulders with the other three conglomerates. That's not a good sign."
Haizi, standing nearby, said, "Exactly. Uncle Fu has been getting far too close to the other three conglomerates lately. If he turns against us and joins forces with them at any cost, we'll be in a very difficult position."
Chen Hao looked at the four men chatting and laughing together and asked, "What's the current situation with the other three conglomerates?"
Liu Yan said, "Hengrui Group mainly focuses on healthcare. Blue Light has been putting considerable pressure on them lately, and their market value has been falling steadily. They won't pose a threat to us in the short term. Pang Group has always focused on film and entertainment. It's difficult for them to achieve any explosive breakthrough in growth, and they've always been the weakest of the Four Major Conglomerates."
After saying that, Liu Yan fixed her gaze on Ma Xianwu of Xunteng Technology. "Right now, our biggest threat is Xunteng Technology. They've always focused on the internet and high technology. Recently, they've been growing very rapidly in AI and new energy. Just a few days ago, their market value surpassed