伊朗革命衛隊指揮官納克迪：本週一系列高級軍事任命標誌着伊朗已向“進攻性軍事作戰理念”轉變。

Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said China has noted reports that SAIC plans its first European factory in Ferrol and that Spanish authorities are reviewing the project on economic, industrial, employment and national security grounds because the site is near sensitive military and shipbuilding facilities. Guo said China has noted positive statements from Spain’s central and local governments, is willing to deepen pragmatic cooperation on the basis of mutual respect and win‑win outcomes, and urged Spain to provide Chinese firms a fair, just and non‑discriminatory business environment.

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs monitoring: on Aug. 12 the Agricultural Products Wholesale Price 200 Index was 114.43, up 0.16 points day-on-day; the "vegetable basket" wholesale price index was 114.75, up 0.20 points. As of 14:00, nationwide wholesale-market average prices were pork 15.85 yuan/kg (+0.8% day-on-day), beef 67.42 yuan/kg (unchanged), mutton 65.08 yuan/kg (+0.5% day-on-day), eggs 10.00 yuan/kg (+0.6% day-on-day) and dressed chicken 17.25 yuan/kg (+0.4% day-on-day).