<p>➀ A 28-year-old IBM employee, Li Hongyan, has publicly accused the Chairman of IBM Greater China, Chen Xudong, of several wrongdoings including violating company policies, accepting bribes, breaching confidentiality agreements, making poor decisions, favoritism, and retaliating against employees.</p><p>➁ Li, the former General Manager of IBM China's Data, AI & Automation business, claims that Chen's actions led to his termination and that it was a form of retaliation.</p><p>➂ Chen Xudong has a history of working in senior positions in companies like Lenovo and Tsinghua Unigroup before joining IBM in 2022.</p><p>➃ IBM has responded by stating they will thoroughly investigate any violations of their business conduct guidelines.</p>