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China Revises Audit Law Regulations to Expand Oversight and Curb Interference
A newly revised State Council decree strengthens Party leadership, mandates reporting of meddling, and tightens accountability for rectification.

China Accelerates Global Standards for Smart Locks and Care Robotics
New standardization efforts aim to boost interoperability and global integration across smart home ecosystems and elderly assistive devices.

China Coordinates 'Six Networks' Infrastructure Drive for Smart Industry
Beijing pushes cross-sector integration of computing, 5G, energy, water, logistics, and pipelines ahead of the 15th Five-Year Plan.

Li Qiang Urges Global Vocational Skills Cooperation at Shanghai Conference
Premier Li Qiang proposes establishing a World Skills Innovation Center and expanding Belt and Road vocational training initiatives.

Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei Move to Unify Law Enforcement Standards
Regulators in northern China coordinate discretionary benchmarks to curb duplicate inspections and unequal penalties for businesses.

Xi Urges Technical Talent Push as Shanghai Hosts 48th WorldSkills Event
A congratulatory letter from China's president spotlights vocational education and advanced industrial skills as Shanghai convenes the global competition.

Xi Jinping Begins State Visit to United States for Talks With Trump
Chinese state media highlight reciprocal head-of-state visits within six months as Beijing promotes constructive strategic stability.

CDB Deploys First Loan Under New Policy Financial Instrument Round
A 245 million yuan disbursement to a battery project in Zigong marks the first transaction under the 2026 policy financing initiative.

Vice Premier Liu Guozhong Urges Strong Autumn Harvest and Water Oversight in Hubei
During a three-day tour in Hubei, Vice Premier Liu Guozhong called for safeguarding autumn grain yields and enforcing strict controls on national water diversion projects.

China Names Second Batch of 32 Pilot Cities for Retail Innovation
Four central government agencies designate cities across multiple provinces to trial digital empowerment, supply chain upgrades, and store-level revamps.

China Warns France Over Fast-Fashion Law and Sets Terms for EU Talks
MOFCOM condemns French environmental levies hitting platforms like Shein and Temu while rejecting market-closure threats in EU trade talks.

China Issues Carbon Quota Allocation Rules for Power and Heavy Industry
The Ministry of Ecology and Environment outlines allowance schemes for power generation, steel, cement, and aluminum smelting.