Domestic News:
1. Domestic oil prices have been lowered for the first time this year; filling a 50-liter tank with 92-octane gasoline will cost 22 yuan less.
2. The State Council issued the "Opinions on Promoting the Expansion and Quality Improvement of the Service Industry."
3. JPMorgan Chase aims to obtain approval this year to launch actively managed ETFs in China.
4. To combat hoarding and speculation, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will guide memory chip companies to strengthen channel management.
5. China responds to Sanae Takaichi's offering of a ritual offering to the Yasukuni Shrine: a strong protest has been lodged.
6. CATL releases its third-generation Shenxing superchargeable battery; CATL's sodium batteries will achieve mass production this year.
7. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: supports forward-looking research on space computing technology and will systematically plan the research and development of cutting-edge technologies such as 6G next-generation internet.
8. Wang Yi will visit Cambodia, Thailand, and Myanmar and attend the first meeting of the "2+2" strategic dialogue mechanism between the foreign and defense ministers of China and Cambodia with Dong Jun. International News:
1. OpenAI launches ChatGPT Images 2.0 image model.
2. Japan formally authorizes the export of lethal weapons through a cabinet resolution.
3. Trump: I will be disappointed if the new Fed chair doesn't cut interest rates.
4. SpaceX: Has the right to acquire the AI programming assistant Cursor for $60 billion.
5. Trump: Surprised by the rebound in US stocks during the Iran conflict; expected a 20% drop.
6. Fed Chair nominee Warsh: The Fed needs to develop a new framework to address inflation; forward guidance should be gradually reduced.
7. Iran Situation—
① Trump announces extension of the ceasefire, maintaining the naval blockade and awaiting Iran's submission of a unified negotiation proposal.
② Iran ultimately decides not to participate in the US-Iran talks on the 22nd. US media: Vance cancels his trip to Pakistan.
③ Iranian media: Iran did not request an extension of the ceasefire.
④ Hezbollah in Lebanon claims to have attacked Israeli targets in response to Israel's violation of the ceasefire.
⑤ An advisor to the Iranian parliament speaker stated that Trump's ceasefire extension was meaningless: continued blockade is tantamount to bombing.
⑥ The Iranian armed forces responded to Trump's announcement of a ceasefire extension: if invaded, they will immediately strike the intended targets with overwhelming force.
