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Youdao, Inc. (NYSE: DAO), a prominent intelligent learning company in China, addressed recent media reports concerning anticipated regulatory changes by PRC regulators regarding after-school tutoring services. As of the press release date, the company has yet to receive official notification about the proposed regulations but is committed to monitoring developments within the PRC education sector closely. Youdao specializes in learning technologies and offers a wide range of content and applications for users of all ages, building on its established online tools like Youdao Dictionary and Youdao Translation.

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  • Youdao has a strong position in the intelligent learning sector in China.
  • The company offers a diverse range of educational content and applications for various age groups.
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  • Uncertainty regarding new regulations could negatively impact after-school tutoring services and Youdao's operations.
  • The lack of official notification on regulatory changes creates ambiguity for future planning.

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Youdao, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: DAO), a leading intelligent learning company in China, today noted that it was reported in the press that the PRC regulators were expected to publish new rules and regulations that are intended to, among other things, tighten the regulation over after-school tutoring services. As of the date of this press release, the Company has not received any official notification of the new rules and regulations reported in the press. The Company will closely monitor regulatory developments in the PRC education industry.

About Youdao, Inc. 

Youdao, Inc. (NYSE: DAO) is a leading intelligent learning company in China dedicated to developing and using technologies to provide learning content, applications and solutions to users of all ages. Building on the popularity of its online knowledge tools such as Youdao Dictionary, Youdao Cloudnote and Youdao Translation, Youdao now offers online courses covering a wide spectrum of age groups, subject matters, learning goals and areas of interest. In addition, Youdao has developed a variety of interactive learning apps and smart learning devices. Youdao was founded in 2006 as part of NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES; HKEX: 9999), a leading internet technology company in China. 

For more information, please visit: http://ir.youdao.com

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For investor and media inquiries, please contact: 

In China:

Jeffrey Wang
Youdao, Inc. 
Tel: +86-10-8255-8163 ext. 89980
E-mail: IR@rd.netease.com

The Piacente Group, Inc.
Emilie Wu
Tel: +86-21-6039-8363
E-mail: youdao@thepiacentegroup.com

In the United States:

The Piacente Group, Inc. 
Brandi Piacente
Tel: +1-212-481-2050
E-mail: youdao@thepiacentegroup.com

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FAQ

What recent regulatory changes are expected to impact Youdao (DAO)?

PRC regulators are anticipated to release new rules tightening regulations over after-school tutoring services, affecting companies like Youdao.

How is Youdao monitoring regulatory developments related to education?

Youdao is actively monitoring regulatory developments in the PRC education industry following reports of potential new regulations.

What does Youdao (DAO) specialize in?

Youdao specializes in intelligent learning technologies, offering a variety of online learning content and applications.

What online tools are offered by Youdao?

Youdao provides popular online knowledge tools including Youdao Dictionary, Youdao Cloudnote, and Youdao Translation.

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