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China's Central Bank to Conduct Overnight Reverse Repos Through Sept. 17
The People's Bank of China sets a daily cap of 600 billion yuan using fixed-rate volume tenders to manage short-term liquidity.

China Issues Cost Accounting Rules to Curb Industrial Price Wars
New joint guidance from NDRC and SAMR establishes accounting benchmarks to identify predatory pricing in key manufacturing sectors.

China Mandates Stricter Payment Rules to Protect SMEs from Large Corporate Delays
A State Council circular caps digital payment vouchers at six months, mandates cash settlements for central state firms, and steps up disclosures.

China Urges Asia-Pacific Green Transition at APEC Energy Ministerial
Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang proposed joint research on digital grids and energy storage while emphasizing supply chain stability.

Xi Jinping to Attend 18th BRICS Summit in India on Modi Invitation
China announces President Xi will travel to New Delhi for the leaders' gathering on September 12–13.

China Expands Public Data Sharing as National Hub Logs 550B Invocations
Authorities pilot six security technologies and integrate cross-agency databases to unlock public data for green energy, shipping, and public services.

China NDRC Convenes Multi-Agency Meeting on "Six Networks" Financing
Top economic planner coordinates with financial and sector regulators to devise tailored investment and pricing policies for major infrastructure networks.

China Opens Bidding in Seventh Bulk Procurement Round for Medical Consumables
The latest national tender targets 23 types of digestive intervention devices, drawing bids from 156 companies.

China Highlights Global Role in Intellectual Property as 15th Annual Conference Opens
Officials and corporate executives gather in Beijing to discuss IP strategy, AI governance, and upcoming targets for the 15th Five-Year Plan.

China Pledges Stronger Labor Protections for Gig and Delivery Workers
The Central Social Work Department outlines measures to regulate platform employment, safeguard social insurance, and expand worker care.

China Convenes 2026 Lianyungang Global Public Security Forum
Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong pledges deeper multilateral policing ties and meets officials from Vietnam, Myanmar, and Papua New Guinea.

MIIT Forms Technical Committee to Drive Industrial Low-Carbon Standards
A 71-member panel seated at CESI will coordinate standard-setting across energy saving, clean production, and green manufacturing.