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“Browsing” Supermarkets to Stimulate Purchase Desire: New Retail’s Multi-Pronged Encirclement and Traditional Supermarkets’ “Defensive Battle” and “Survival Tactics” | The Crossroads of Supermarket Retail

① Traditional supermarkets and hypermarkets are revitalizing the in-store shopping experience and boosting customer purchase intent by renovating store layouts, expanding their 3R categories—namely

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Asian Markets Fall as U.S.–Iran Geopolitical Tensions and Rising Treasury Yields Weigh on Sentiment

Seeking AlphaSep 11 15:33

The 15th Five-Year Plan for the automotive industry has been released! Under high penetration rate targets, intelligent vehicles are entering an era of comprehensive competition in computing power, data, and AI.

① On September 11, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and eight other departments jointly issued the "15th Five-Year Plan for the Development of the Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicle Industry." ② The Plan outlines five key areas comprising a total of 17 priority tasks, including enhancing technological innovation capabilities, promoting the optimization and upgrading of the industrial system, fostering cross-sector integrated development, establishing a scientific and efficient industry governance framework, and pioneering new prospects for global industrial cooperation.

cls.cnSep 11 15:28

Will WeChat's Lingqiantong and Yu'ebao be unavailable for direct consumer payments after September 30? Industry verification: This is a misinterpretation of policy.

① Reporters learned from multiple payment institutions that market claims suggesting "Yu'ebao and Lingqiantong will no longer be usable for payments" are a misinterpretation of the policy. ② Tencent's Tenpay stated that Lingqiantong has always adhered to compliant operations, and the use of its related functions remains unaffected. ③ Regarding Yu'ebao, industry insiders close to the institution analyzed that there is expected to be "no significant impact," and users will still be able to select Yu'ebao as a payment method going forward.

cls.cnSep 11 14:21

Alibaba Cloud Token Plan Personal Edition Upgrade: Adds 12 New Agent Harness Tools with No Price Increase

[TechWeb] September 11 news: Alibaba Cloud has upgraded its Token Plan Personal Edition. The existing pricing and credit limits remain unchanged, while the Standard and Pro tiers now include entitlements and usage quotas for the Agent Harness tool. This covers 12 common capabilities for agent development, including search, web parsing, image generation, speech processing, and code execution. These tools are made available via the MCP standard protocol and can be directly integrated into proprietary agent applications without the need for separate purchases. The Token Plan Personal Edition is primarily targeted at individual developers and small and medium-sized enterprises.

TechWebSep 11 13:26

Coverage, Accuracy, and Experience: The Three Strategic High Grounds in the Corporate AI Context War

The gradual ramp-up process

wallstreetcnSep 10 19:18

AI lending boom blurs risk boundaries as Asian and US tech bond premiums converge

The debt surge driven by artificial intelligence is reshaping the risk profiles of emerging market bonds.

Zhitong FinanceSep 10 14:56

Why is DeepSeek reducing prices at this juncture?

Amid intensifying competitive pressure and on the eve of new product launches, DeepSeek was compelled to reduce prices for its flagship lightweight model; however, this move did not alter its pricing disadvantage in niche markets.

wallstreetcnSep 9 22:24

Alibaba Announces Major Strategic Adjustment in B2B Sector: Zhang Kuang to Lead Integrated Operations of 1688 and Alibaba.com

① Alibaba has explicitly stated that the core strategic focus of its new organizational structure is to fully unleash the synergistic value between domestic and cross-border e-commerce, thereby tapping into the potential of its end-to-end supply chain. ② Alibaba’s B2B businesses, 1688 and Alibaba.com, will be integrated for unified operations under the leadership of Zhang Kuo. Yu Yong, the former head of 1688, will assume a different role within the Alibaba Group.

cls.cnSep 9 21:15

A RMB 266 billion bank "bonus" is poised for distribution, with the first payout scheduled for tomorrow, as the cohort of banks issuing interim dividends expands.

① The six major state-owned banks uniformly raised their interim dividend payout ratio from 30% to 31% in 2026, with dividend amounts reaching a record high. The growth in net profit attributable to parent company shareholders during the first half of the year provided ample distributable profits. ② For small and medium-sized banks, the normalization of interim dividends is not only a proactive choice to align with policy directives and strengthen market capitalization management, but also a test of their ability to balance profit realization with capital adequacy ratios.

cls.cnSep 9 17:19

DeepSeek accelerates its IPO on the STAR Market, with CITIC Securities likely serving as the sponsoring institution.

Industry insiders in the capital markets analyzed to Tencent Technology that, based on DeepSeek's current valuation of RMB 500 billion, the company's overall market capitalization is expected to range between RMB 1.5 trillion and RMB 2.5 trillion after its listing.

Tencent TechnologySep 9 15:48

Asian Markets Mixed; Nikkei and Kospi Rise, China Steady, and India Falls

Seeking AlphaSep 9 12:54

China Inflation Rises to 0.8% in August as Energy Costs Drive Price Pressures

Seeking AlphaSep 9 12:37

Xiaomi MiMo Desktop is here! It offers autonomous browser control and supports the generation of interactive preview interfaces.

Xiaomi’s large AI model continues to expand its boundaries—Xiaomi MiMo Desktop is now officially open for invite-only testing, upgrading AI capabilities from simple chat interfaces to a fully functional workspace. Documents, PowerPoint presentations, web pages, 3D models, and even apps can be generated directly within the conversation; preview interfaces are interactive and iterative; localized editing allows modifications to selected areas without starting over; and Smart Scheduling automatically matches the optimal model, achieving a session cache hit rate of up to 99%. The rules of AI-powered productivity are being quietly rewritten.

wallstreetcnSep 8 16:19

Xiaomi and Qijing enter the market: Can they revitalize extended-range electric vehicles?

Vying for SUV customers.

wallstreetcnSep 8 15:50

Over 70% of automakers reported month-on-month sales growth in August, bottoming out during the off-season to build momentum for the "Golden September, Silver October" peak period.

① In August, retail sales of passenger vehicles in the national market reached 1.541 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 23.6% and a month-on-month increase of 5.5%; ② Passenger vehicle exports (including complete vehicles and CKD) totaled 888,000 units in August, representing a year-on-year increase of 77.8%; ③ BYD, SAIC Motor, and Geely Auto ranked as the top three sellers in August, with all three companies achieving significant growth in their overseas export businesses.

cls.cnSep 8 15:42

Asia Markets Mixed as Iran Tensions Push Oil Toward $100

Seeking AlphaSep 8 12:56

China August Trade Surplus Widens to $119.1B as Exports Jump 25%

Seeking AlphaSep 8 12:35

Tencent CFO: The company prepaid RMB 50 billion in the second quarter to secure memory chip supplies. The gross margin for Harness paying users has reached parity with MaaS, and their consumption rate is more than double that of free-tier users.

Tencent spent over RMB 50 billion in the second quarter on prepayments to secure memory chips, a move management characterized as a "once-in-five-years" strategic procurement, indicating that capital expenditure levels seen in the second quarter may have become the new normal. Meanwhile, AI monetization is accelerating: the gross margin from inference for paying users of Harness has caught up with that of Model-as-a-Service (MaaS), and their token consumption is more than double that of free users, demonstrating strong tiered monetization capabilities.

wallstreetcnSep 8 09:51

Samsung to debut its self-developed robot in January 2027 as the robotics industry enters a phase of large-scale commercialization.

① Samsung Electronics is accelerating the development of its humanoid robot prototype, with the goal of publicly unveiling its self-developed humanoid robot for the first time at CES 2027, the world's largest consumer electronics exhibition, to be held in Las Vegas, United States, in January 2027. ② The Shi Jinman team at Yinhe Auto pointed out that the mass deployment of domestic humanoid robots is accelerating, accounting for 97% of global shipments in the first half of the year, indicating that the industry has entered a phase of large-scale commercial implementation.

cls.cnSep 8 08:00