HC Group Inc., an investment holding company, provides business information services through online platforms in the People’s Republic of China. It operates through the Technology-Driven New Retail and Smart Industries segment. The company provides online advertising and marketing services for 3C digital and living technology products through zol.com.cn; and trading of goods through its B2B trading platforms, including www.unioncotton.com. It is also involved in the trading, settlement, storage, logistics, textile supply chain e-assistant, and industrial internet technology through Union Cotton; research and development of product digital identity management technology; IoT identification products; SaaS software products; and sale and provision of anti-counterfeiting products and digital identity technology and solution services through PanPass, as well as hosts marketing events, exhibitions, and seminars.