AI Agents & Platforms: Tencent shares jumped after a Financial Times report said it’s testing an AI agent for WeChat, with a possible phased public rollout this month. Space Computing & Constellations: China is pushing “space-based computing,” with Beijing approving a space computing innovation center and launching more internet-constellation missions via new Long March 12B activity. Agriculture Modernization: The State Council issued a 2026-30 plan to accelerate agricultural and rural modernization, targeting higher grain capacity and quality/safety inspection rates. Strategic Materials: Sinopec’s research institute says it has achieved mass production of wet-process T1000-grade carbon fiber, aiming to support aerospace and other high-end sectors. Green Shipping: COSCO’s retrofit milestone delivers a methanol dual-fuel container ship, cutting the vessel’s EEDI by about 55% versus required standards. Naval Build-Out: PLAN commissioned the Type 052D destroyer Tongchuan, underscoring China’s fast destroyer production pace amid renewed Indo-Pacific balance-of-power debate. Desalination Tech: China’s daily seawater desalination capacity reportedly topped 3 million tonnes, with new projects combining energy systems and domestic equipment. Robotics IPO Wave: Unitree Robotics won STAR Market listing approval, adding momentum to China’s humanoid-robot commercialization push.