2026-08-17 China's value-added industrial output above designated size rose 4.5% year-on-year in July, compared with the previous value of 5.3%. 2026-08-17 China's urban fixed asset investment from January to July was -6.7% year-on-year, with the previous value at -5.7%. 2026-08-17 China's value-added industrial output above designated size rose 5.3% year-on-year from January to July, compared with the previous value of 5.4%. 2026-08-17 China's July urban surveyed unemployment rate was 5.2%, compared with the previous value of 5%. 2026-08-17 China's July retail sales of consumer goods rose 0.6% year-on-year, compared with the previous value of 1%. 2026-08-17 China's total retail sales of consumer goods from January to July increased by 1.2% year-on-year, compared to the previous value of 1.3%. 2026-08-17 China's national real estate development investment from January to July was -19.2%, previous value -18%. 2026-08-17 Containerized Freight Index (Europe Route) main contract rose 11% intraday, now reported at 1764.0 points. 2026-08-17 Hitachi Energy, the world's largest transformer manufacturer, will invest $300 million to expand its production capacity in China. 2026-08-17 Dongguan 1 residential-related land parcel sold for 3.266 billion yuan 2026-08-17 Reminder: At 15:00 Beijing time, China's July industrial output above designated size, total retail sales of consumer goods, and urban fixed asset investment from January to July will be released... 2026-08-17 ChiNext Index afternoon gains expanded to 3%. 2026-08-17 Shaanxi issued 10-year general bond local debt, with a scale of 3.72180 billion yuan, an issuance rate of 1.7600%, a marginal multiple of 29.70 times, ... 2026-08-17 The RMB exchange rate against the USD has broken above 6.74, reaching a new three-and-a-half-year high. 2026-08-17 The South Korean presidential office stated in a statement that South Korea and the United States are holding consultations on their military contributions in the Middle East. 2026-08-17 Jain Global expands headcount and office space in Asia to welcome Millennium capital inflows. 2026-08-17 Chongqing Industrial Investment母基金, Orient Securities, and others have newly established a venture capital fund with a capital contribution of 3 billion yuan. 2026-08-17 Nikkei 225 closed up 0.6% at 6,922.05 points. Japan's TOPIX index closed down 0.3% at 4,184.11 points. 2026-08-17 Local securities regulatory bureaus are conducting research on the differentiated and distinctive development of small and medium-sized public fund companies. 2026-08-17 AstraZeneca announces the official launch of Tezspire in China. 2026-08-17 Hamas leader meets with Kushner 2026-08-17 The combined trading volume of the Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing stock exchanges exceeded 2 trillion yuan, up 188.3 billion yuan compared to the same time yesterday. 2026-08-17 The New Taiwan dollar rose 0.6% against the US dollar to 31.852. 2026-08-17 Russia says it struck Ukraine's Izmail port overnight. (Bloomberg) 2026-08-17 Nasdaq 100 index futures extended gains to 0.5%. 2026-08-17 South Korea is in consultations with the United States regarding military contributions to the Middle East. (Yonhap) 2026-08-17 Unitree Robotics releases "Superman" 2026-08-17 Traders say the Reserve Bank of India is selling dollars in the forex market to support the rupee. 2026-08-17 CATL announced that by the end of 2025, it has achieved carbon neutrality in its core operations. 2026-08-17 DCE ethylene glycol main contract surges 6%, reported at 5166 yuan/ton. 2026-08-17 The Shanghai Composite Index rose 1%, the Shenzhen Component Index gained 1.94%, the ChiNext Index increased 2.56%, and over 3,800 stocks across the market advanced. 2026-08-17 DJI Wins Key Procedural Victory in Lawsuit Against U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Market Still Highly Dependent on DJI Drones 2026-08-17 Xiaomi Auto: Xiaomi SU7 series cumulative deliveries surpass 500,000 units. 2026-08-17 Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index closed up 0.1% at 45,857.27 points. 2026-08-17 Due to recent supply risks, the spot-to-three-month futures spread for LME copper has risen above $500. 2026-08-17 Japan's 20-year government bond yield rose 6.5 basis points to 3.815%. 2026-08-17 Guangzhou: Strengthen leading grain enterprises, strive to cultivate 2-3 full-industry-chain grain industry groups with annual revenue exceeding 5 billion yuan. 2026-08-17 Guangzhou: Exploring the Establishment of a Market-Based Trading Mechanism for Computing Power Resources 2026-08-17 Zhongji Innolight continued to rally in the afternoon, rising over 7%. 2026-08-17 ChiNext Index rises over 2%, Shenzhen Component Index up 1.57%, Shanghai Composite Index up 0.82%, with more than 3,700 stocks rising across the market. 2026-08-17 Changxin Technology rose over 10% in the afternoon, with its stock price hitting a record high since listing. Its total market value once again surpassed 4 trillion yuan, with intraday trading volume nearing 23 billion yuan. 2026-08-17 iPhone 17 series may see global price increases before the end of the month, with the highest increase per unit nearing 1,000 yuan. 2026-08-17 LME copper spot premium hits highest since 2021 2026-08-17 Thailand's SET Index rose 1.1% intraday. 2026-08-17 Iran warns against joking about the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-08-17 "Long Electricity into Zhejiang" Gansu Section 4 Fully Connected 2026-08-17 Japan's tertiary industry activity index for June came in at -0.2% month-on-month, versus the expected -1%, with the previous reading at 1.1%. 2026-08-17 Morning News Summary 2026-08-17 Reminder: Please pay close attention to the following during the day (all times are Beijing Time) 2026-08-17 Japan's June industrial output final value 1.9% month-on-month, preliminary value 1.3%.