China Foreign Trade Center said the 2026 Canton Fair Design Innovation Awards (CF Award) list was published, with 222 product awards across 174 companies. Zhang Xue’s 820RR locomotive won a CF Award Supreme Gold; the other Supreme Gold went to the ZhiXun capsule-robot gastric endoscope system.

Iran today (Oct. 10) published video showing earlier strikes on U.S. military targets using Shahed unmanned aerial vehicles, saying it is the first public footage of attacks with that weapon. The footage also shows launches of the Paveh cruise missile from bases along the Strait of Hormuz coast, depicting strikes on U.S. targets in the region.

South Korea’s equity market has seen AI-driven buying evaporate: market turnover is down about 70% from a late‑May peak as foreign investors accelerate withdrawals and domestic retail selling intensifies. The reversal reflects heavy concentration in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. Phillip Wool, portfolio manager at Rayliant Global Advisors, said his fund has been taking profits on Korean AI names and is underweight SK Hynix and Samsung. Julius Baer’s Richard Tang said capital is rotating back into US equities, prompting sustained foreign outflows from Korean stocks. UBS Global Wealth Management’s Chun‑Lai Wu said the firm prefers Taiwan equities for AI exposure, citing a more complete hardware ecosystem and stronger capex plans among major tech companies.