On the evening of March 1, Tianya Community issued an announcement on social media, announcing to the outside world its business restart, the progress of platform restoration access, and relevant information about the New Tianya Plan.
Tianya said that after communicating with relevant departments and telecommunications companies, it will make every effort to raise no more than 10 million funds in a market-oriented manner in the next two months, which will be used exclusively for new projects centered on restoring access to the Tianya community and continuing operations. Tianya Project. At the same time, we will also introduce strategic investment, resume advertising business, launch social e-commerce platforms and vigorously carry out member value-added services to raise funds. On the premise of ensuring data security and compliance, Tianya will be restored within 2 months, that is, before May 1 Community visits.
It is reported that after Tianya Community resumes access, it will activate the new international domain name tianya.net. At the same time, it will also launch Tianya Community’s original domain name tianyaclub.com as a “global travel and fashion consumption social platform” and provide membership-based e-commerce. services, combined with the supply chain advantages of Hainan Free Trade Port to create an "online version of Costco". Version 1.0 of the platform will be launched within one month. In addition, it will combine the tourism resources reserved by Tianya to create a "Living in Tianya" chain service brand.
In response to users’ issues regarding the preservation of “Tianya Divine Posts” and previous original works and data, Tianya revealed that it plans to develop premium members from now on and open a paid area on the Tianya community platform after access is restored to provide a more “comprehensive and complete , authentic” Tianya Shen Tie service, and updated dynamically. Regarding data issues, Tianya also said that it will launch a one-to-one exclusive data download and storage service. In this announcement,
also responded again to the "bankruptcy review" incident that had attracted attention, saying that this is a normal legal proceeding faced after financial difficulties and will not have a substantial impact on Tianya's restart. In this regard, Tianya also stated that it is undergoing debt restructuring and is confident that the total debt will be reduced to less than 100 million. It also emphasized that only by restoring sustainable operations can the rights and interests of all parties be truly protected.
In addition, Tianya announced that as of 19:30 on March 1, a total of 93,427.82 yuan in donated funds had been raised, and stated that all of it would be used to pay the telecommunications company's expenses. It also announced the list and details of donations. At the same time, he also expressed his gratitude to the "7 days and 7 nights to restart Tianya" activity previously launched by former employees and netizens, saying that paying members who purchased value-added services, netizens who donated in the early stage, and those who participated in the "7 days and 7 nights to restart Tianya" activity charity sales and Netizens who reward and shop will become exclusive members of its newly launched membership-based e-commerce platform. According to
public information, Tianya Community was established in April 1999. In 2005, it had 6 million registered users and 3.5 million active registered users. At its peak, the number of registered users exceeded 130 million. Currently, the company has multiple pieces of information on persons subject to execution, with the total amount being executed exceeding 10.51 million yuan. In addition, there are multiple information on consumption restriction orders and equity freezing.
After the Tianya community announced the suspension of access in early April 2023, Song Zheng, one of its founders, launched the "Seven Days and Seven Nights, Restart Tianya" live broadcast charity sale in May of the same year, hoping to raise the necessary funds through live broadcasts. The event raised a total of 158,922.61 yuan, but ultimately failed to raise the target amount. Xing Ming, chairman of Tianya Community, said in an interview later that "the e-commerce business is very busy. The live broadcast event organized by Xiao Hei (Song Zheng) was rushed and the products were priced high and focused on emotions, which did not comply with business rules."
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