Group 1: Regulatory Developments - The National Development and Reform Commission, along with the State Administration for Market Regulation and the National Internet Information Office, has drafted the "Rules for Pricing Behavior of Internet Platforms" and is seeking public opinion. The rules focus on guiding operators to set prices independently, clarifying price labeling requirements, regulating price competition behavior, and establishing a collaborative governance mechanism [1][2] - The rules prohibit platform operators from forcing or indirectly forcing platform operators to sell goods below cost, which disrupts market competition. It emphasizes that long-term free services provided by platform operators that promote innovation and enhance welfare are not considered predatory pricing [1][2] Group 2: Energy Sector Insights - As of July 2023, the total installed power generation capacity in China reached 3.67 billion kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 18.2%. Solar power generation capacity grew by 50.8% to 1.11 billion kilowatts, while wind power capacity increased by 22.1% to 570 million kilowatts [2] - The average utilization hours of power generation equipment from January to July were 1,806 hours, a decrease of 188 hours compared to the same period last year [2] Group 3: Technological Advancements - The 2025 China Computing Power Conference was held in Datong, Shanxi, focusing on the theme "Building the Foundation of Computing Power to Lead the Future." The conference marked the launch of the China Computing Power Platform, which has integrated sub-platforms from ten provinces and regions [3] - China Huaneng has established the world's first 5-megawatt commercial-grade perovskite photovoltaic demonstration base in Qinghai Province, marking a significant step in the commercialization of perovskite solar technology [3] Group 4: Market Trends - Online sales of computers, smart wearables, and mobile phones increased by 29.9%, 28.4%, and 20.3% respectively from January to July. Service consumption also saw rapid growth, with online sales in tourism, dining, and entertainment rising by 24.8%, 16.6%, and 11% [2] - The Shanghai Export Container Freight Index was reported at 1,415.36 points, reflecting a 3.1% decrease, indicating a slight downturn in the export container transportation market [3]
新华财经晚报:不得大数据“杀熟”,国家发展改革委详解《互联网平台价格行为规则(征求意见稿)》