Maoyan Professional data showed the film Odyssey has earned over 400 million yuan at the box office in nine days since release.

Guanghetong and Haier’s COSMOPlat held a project kick-off in Shenzhen to develop two modern production bases in Longhua and Jiangxi. During planning and construction they will implement top-level intelligent manufacturing design, coordinating production flow, automation layout, manufacturing systems and data capabilities to support R&D-production integration, flexible manufacturing and stable delivery.

On Aug. 21 Iranian foreign minister Araghchi said on social media that successive U.S. sanctions and pressure campaigns have "ended in failure" and that the latest economic measures are likewise "doomed to fail." Responding to President Trump’s recent pledge of "the most destructive economic action ever" against Iran, Araghchi cited past U.S. moves—claims of the "toughest-ever" sanctions 14 years ago, an "maximum pressure" campaign eight years ago and a demand five months ago for Iran to "unconditionally surrender"—saying they all failed and accusing successive U.S. administrations of repeating the same failed script.