Poland's finance minister said May industrial production rose 5.3% YoY, ranking among the strongest in Europe.

Sichuan provincial Department of Natural Resources said between 08:00 on July 14 and 08:00 on July 15 heavy to torrential rain struck Chengdu, Mianyang and other areas, with isolated extremely heavy rainfall triggering three geological hazards in Leshan. Authorities pre-emptively relocated 14,303 people: Mianyang 5,517; Liangshan 4,027; Ya'an 3,328.

China's industrial enterprises above designated size reported capacity utilization of 73.0% in Q2 2026, down 0.6 ppt QoQ and 1.0 ppt YoY. By sector: mining 69.1%, manufacturing 73.5%, power/heat/gas and water production and supply 70.4%. By major industry: coal mining and washing 61.2%, non-metallic mineral products 59.6%, chemical raw materials and chemical products 69.4%, food manufacturing 70.2%, textiles 74.9%, ferrous metal smelting and rolling 77.6%, non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling 76.2%, general equipment manufacturing 80.1%, special equipment manufacturing 76.7%, automobile manufacturing 70.8%, electrical machinery and apparatus 70.3%, computer, communications and other electronic equipment manufacturing 78.7%.