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China Regulators Name Major Automakers Over EV Compliance and Parameter Discrepancies
MIIT highlights deviations in fuel consumption, dimensions, and safety specifications across passenger and commercial new energy vehicles.

Hainan's Wenchang Lays Out Strategic Focus for Aerospace in 15th Five-Year Plan
Municipal authorities in Wenchang plan policy measures across four key dimensions to bolster the commercial space industry as China prepares for the 2026–2030 planning cycle.

China Expands Cross-Border Multi-Currency Fund Pooling Rules Nationwide
Financial regulators ease treasury management and lower qualification thresholds for multinational corporations operating in China.

China's Central Bank Adds Eight Commercial Banks as Digital Yuan Operators
The expansion brings the total number of designated e-CNY operating institutions to 30, adding key joint-stock and regional lenders.

State Council Approves 15th Five-Year Plan for Special Education
China's cabinet endorses a comprehensive five-year framework to expand inclusive, digitalized, and accessible schooling for youth with disabilities.

China Overhauls Real Estate Credit Rules to Tie Mortgages to Project Completion
New PBOC and NFRA guidelines delay mortgage disbursement on pre-sale housing until completion and cap home loan maturities at 40 years.

China's Securities Regulator Issues Guidelines to Support Real Estate Financing
The CSRC outlines measures across equity, bonds, REITs, and private funds to shift developer financing toward project-based assessment.

China Revises Agriculture Law to Bolster Food Security and Rural Incomes
The updated law establishes a 14-chapter legal framework taking effect in 2027 to advance agricultural modernization.

Xi Jinping Names New Ambassadors to Australia, Sri Lanka, and Uganda
China announces a diplomatic reshuffle covering key bilateral embassies and its Geneva disarmament envoy.

China's Top Legislature Terminates Lawmaker Credentials for Senior Military, Regional Officials
The NPC Standing Committee confirmed the removal of twelve delegates across military and regional bodies, alongside the qualification of one new representative.

China Amends Lawyers Law Under Presidential Order Effective September 1
President Xi Jinping signs Presidential Order No. 84 following approval by the NPC Standing Committee, enacting changes with an immediate rollout.

China's Top Legislature Passes Key Laws and Enacts Major Personnel Shifts
The NPC Standing Committee adopted healthcare and agricultural statutes while approving leadership changes across civil affairs, military, and judicial bodies.