Barra: Xiaomi Is Profitable and Self-Sufficient

The video discusses the company's financial health, highlighting a significant investment round in 2014 that bolstered its investment capabilities. The company is operationally self-sufficient and has been profitable for a long time, despite the capital-intensive nature of the smartphone business. It maintains a strong market position in China, being the top smartphone brand for consecutive years, and is expanding its app ecosystem, which is generating increasing revenue. The company is also focusing on global expansion, particularly in India, while considering entry into the US market.

What significant financial milestone did the company achieve in December 2014?

How has the company maintained its leadership position in the Chinese smartphone market?

What challenges does the company face in the competitive smartphone market?

What does the company consider as a sign of a successful business model?

What are the company's plans regarding international expansion, particularly in India and the United States?