AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnergy Security & Industry: China plans to boost domestic oil and gas supplies to 440m tons of oil equivalent by 2030 and add 20,000 km of pipelines, while expanding LNG storage and terminal reception capacity. AI Commercialization: DeepSeek raised API prices for its latest models, moving to peak/off-peak rates as it pushes “healthier” monetization. Robotics & Manufacturing: Unitree unveiled its “Superman” humanoid robot ahead of its Shanghai listing, while China’s industrial data show high-tech manufacturing and equipment output accelerating, with big gains in 3D printers, lithium-ion batteries, and industrial robots. Economy Watch: July indicators point to cooling momentum—industrial growth slowed and retail sales rose just 0.6%, with weak domestic demand and property drag still weighing. Clean Power Rules Debate: China’s new clean power accounting guidelines face criticism over “additionality” and risks of double counting, which could distort carbon reporting. Global Trade Logistics: China-Europe Arctic shipping moved into regular weekly summer service, cutting delivery times and adding supply-chain certainty. Auto Industry Shift: Spain is set to approve SAIC’s MG plant in Galicia, marking a new European manufacturing step for Chinese EV and auto expansion.
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