Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-08-21 23:14Group 1 - Didi Chuxing, Cao Cao Mobility, and T3 Mobility have announced a reduction in commission rates, with Didi and T3 lowering their maximum commission to 27% and Cao Cao reducing it to 22.5% [19] - Gaode Dache has also stated that it will work with partners to ensure that the commission rate for at least 80 ride-hailing platforms does not exceed 27% [19] - The average net income of truck drivers is reported to be 10,512 yuan per month, making it the highest among six new employment groups [10][11] Group 2 - The total electricity consumption in China reached 1.02 trillion kilowatt-hours in July, marking a historic first and a year-on-year increase of 8.6% [11] - This figure is equivalent to the total annual electricity consumption of ASEAN countries and has doubled compared to ten years ago [11] - The increase in electricity consumption is attributed to high temperatures and stable industrial production [11] Group 3 - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is considering extending trading hours but emphasizes the need for caution due to the potential impact on the market [6] - The National Development and Reform Commission plans to conduct central frozen pork reserve storage to stabilize the pork market amid price fluctuations [7] - The State Council has approved a plan for the Jiangsu Free Trade Zone to promote the open innovation development of the biopharmaceutical industry [8] Group 4 - The National Foreign Exchange Administration is launching a pilot program for green foreign debt in 16 provinces and cities to support green finance development [9] - The CEO of Zhiyuan Robotics expects to complete a Series C financing round by the end of the year, aiming to attract more international investment [20] - Xiaopeng Motors' CEO He Xiaopeng has purchased 3.1 million shares at an average price of 80.49 HKD, signaling confidence in the company's future [21] Group 5 - Sinopec plans to repurchase A-shares worth between 5 billion and 10 billion yuan, which is expected to enhance earnings per share and boost stock prices [22] - WanTai Biologics has received approval for its nine-valent HPV vaccine, marking a new revenue growth point for the company [25] - NIO has launched the new ES8 model with a starting price of 416,800 yuan, indicating a strong market presence in the electric SUV segment [26]