Domestic News 1. CATL's third-quarter net profit reached 18.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 41%. 2. Apple's stock price hit a record high, and Counterpoint reported strong demand for the iPhone 17. 3. A spokesperson for the Southern Theate

2025-10-20

Domestic News 1. CATL's third-quarter net profit reached 18.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 41%. 2. Apple's stock price hit a record high, and Counterpoint reported strong demand for the iPhone 17. 3. A spokesperson for the Southern Theater Command Air Force issued a statement regarding the Australian P-8A military aircraft's intrusion into China's Xisha airspace: "The theater's troops remain on high alert at all times." 4. The US listed rare earths, fentanyl, and soybeans as three major issues in the China-US trade consultations. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded: "The two sides should negotiate and resolve any issues on the basis of equality, respect, and mutual benefit." International News 1. EU member states support a gradual cessation of Russian natural gas imports by January 2028. 2. Trump accused Colombia of condoning drug production and threatened to withhold aid, prompting Colombia to recall its ambassador to the US. 3. Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and the Restoration Party officially signed a coalition agreement, securing Sanae Takaichi's victory. 4. Argentina's Central Bank and the US Treasury signed a $20 billion currency swap agreement. 5. Amazon AWS experienced a sudden outage. Connectivity is gradually recovering, and the root cause is under investigation. 6. White House National Economic Council Director Hassett stated that the government shutdown could end this week; if not, the White House will consider taking tougher measures.