Domestic News
1. Xi Jinping inspected Ulanqab City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on the 16th.
2. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and three other departments organized a symposium with key automobile manufacturers to strengthen the management of automobile product innovation design, R&D testing, and verification.
3. Pan Gongsheng, Governor of the People's Bank of China, met with Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, and other central bank governors.
4. A spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce answered reporters' questions regarding the "dual-track" approach to China proposed at the EU summit.
5. Six departments launched a three-year action plan for the "Warmth Project" for urban heating.
6. The National Development and Reform Commission and two other departments issued guiding opinions on further improving the price formation mechanism and promoting the improvement and expansion of inclusive elderly care services.
7. The Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Science and Technology plan to revise the "Catalogue of Technologies Prohibited and Restricted from Export in China," adding some artificial intelligence, biomedicine, and photovoltaic technologies.
8. The People's Bank of China publicly solicited opinions on the "Rules for the Administration of Bond Issuance in the Interbank Bond Market."
9. The State Administration for Market Regulation and eight other departments issued the "Pilot Work Plan for Promoting Industrial Optimization and Upgrading through Inspection and Testing." International News
1. Russia's oil and gas hub Surgut was attacked by drones.
2. South Korea's Ministry of Industry announced it will extend the cap on oil and fuel prices for four weeks.
3. Indonesian stocks plummeted, with the Jakarta Composite Index closing down 12% at 5185.11 points.
4. Apple's iPhone Duo sold out quickly after pre-orders opened, with some orders expected to be delivered in December or even later.
5. Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda stated that the bank will continue to raise interest rates because underlying inflation is close to 2% and financial conditions remain accommodative.
