On September 8, 2023, Xiaomi announced that its China market head, Wang Teng, has been terminated due to serious violations of company rules and regulations. According to the company's internal announcement, Wang Teng leaked confidential information and had a conflict of interest. As per the Xiaomi Group's Employee Violation and Discipline Handling Regulations and the Xiaomi Group's Code of Conduct, the company decided to take disciplinary action against Wang Teng. Wang Teng, who held the position of 21st level and was a middle-level management official, was the head of Xiaomi's China market department and the Redmi brand manager. After the announcement, Wang Teng posted on Weibo, apologizing for his mistakes and thanking his former leaders for their support and trust. He also expressed his intention to continue supporting Xiaomi and Redmi in the future. The incident has sparked concerns about the security of company information and the need for stricter regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.