Macro Dynamics - The State Administration for Market Regulation will convert the pilot commission into a formal commission for conducting antitrust reviews of certain operator concentrations from August 1, 2025, after a successful pilot period from August 1, 2022, to July 31, 2025 [1] Financial Institutions - Zheng Yu has officially taken on the roles of Party Secretary, Chairman, and General Manager of Wukuang Securities, having previously served in various positions within the company [5] - Qingdao Bank reported a net profit of 3.065 billion yuan for the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 16.05%, with total operating income of 7.662 billion yuan, up 7.5% [6] Market Data - On July 31, the three major indices fell by over 1%, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 1.18%, the Shenzhen Component Index down 1.73%, and the ChiNext Index down 1.66%. The total market turnover approached 2 trillion yuan, with over 4,200 stocks declining [7] - The financing balance of the two markets increased by 2.168 billion yuan, with the Shanghai Stock Exchange's balance at 1,001.228 billion yuan and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange's balance at 963.026 billion yuan [9] Company Dynamics - Industrial Fulian announced that there have been no significant changes in its main customers and products amid recent stock price fluctuations [13] - Sinopec expects a net profit of 20.1 billion to 21.6 billion yuan for the first half of 2025, a decrease of 39.5% to 43.7% year-on-year, due to factors such as a significant drop in international oil prices and intense market competition [14] - Heng Rui Medicine received approval for clinical trials of HRS-5041, a new drug for prostate cancer treatment, which shows potential in overcoming resistance compared to second-generation AR inhibitors [16]