Relevant Chinese departments have begun work to draft a mandatory standard requiring vehicles to be fitted with C‑V2X (cellular V2X), an anonymous C‑V2X industry practitioner said. A working group has been formed with dozens of organisations participating, and commercial/operational vehicles are being prioritized for early installation. Fan Ju, vice general manager at CITIC Kezhilian Technology Co., Ltd., said further policy and regulatory support could move China’s C‑V2X sector from pilot demon

A MOFCOM circulation official said China’s wholesale and retail sector value added reached 11.1 tln yuan in Jan–Sep, up 4.4% YoY and 0.7ppt faster than H1, accounting for 10.4% of GDP. Since the start of 2026 appliance trade-ins have exceeded 100.99 mln units and purchases of new digital and smart products have topped 120.6 mln units. Jan–Sep retail sales of communications equipment at enterprises above designated size were 812.3 bln yuan, up 18.1% YoY; September alone rose 31.1% YoY, the fastest among 16 categories and the highest since June 2025. Retail sales of wearable smart devices and high-efficiency appliances continued to grow rapidly.

沙特民防部门：也门胡塞武装发射的两枚弹道导弹在被拦截后，其碎片落入哈米斯穆沙伊特（Khamis Mushait）和阿哈德拉菲达（Ahad Rafidah）地区，造成两人受伤。