Domestic News: 1. Ministry of Foreign Affairs: China and the US are maintaining communication regarding President Trump's visit to China. 2. The State Council is studying relevant work on promoting the development of the silver economy and elderly

2026-02-24

Domestic News: 1. Ministry of Foreign Affairs: China and the US are maintaining communication regarding President Trump's visit to China. 2. The State Council is studying relevant work on promoting the development of the silver economy and elderly care services. 3. People's Bank of China: A 600 billion yuan MLF operation will be conducted on February 25, with a term of one year. 4. National Development and Reform Commission: Starting from 24:00 on February 24, the domestic retail price limits for gasoline and diesel will be raised by 175 yuan and 170 yuan per ton, respectively. 5. During the nine-day Spring Festival holiday, 596 million domestic trips were made nationwide, with total domestic tourism spending reaching 803.483 billion yuan, both record highs. 6. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce answered reporters' questions regarding the recent US tariff adjustments: China reserves the right to take all necessary measures. International News: 1. Musk envisions launching AI satellites from the moon using electromagnetic catapults. 2. The EU expects the US to ease the impact of metal tariffs in the coming weeks. 3. According to sources and shipping data, Venezuelan oil exports to India will expand. 4. Market news: The EU will announce a proposed ban on Russian oil imports on April 15th. 5. AMD will expand its strategic partnership with Meta, selling AI chips worth up to $60 billion to Meta. 6. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi conveyed concerns about further interest rate hikes during her meeting with Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda last week. 7. Sources: The Trump administration will use an artificial intelligence model created by the US Department of Defense to set reference prices for key minerals in global trading blocs. The Trump administration will set reference prices for germanium, gallium, antimony, and tungsten for the first time.