Group 1 - The total retail sales of social consumer goods in China is expected to exceed 50 trillion yuan in 2023, reflecting a steady growth in the consumption market during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period [1] - The average annual contribution rate of consumption to economic growth is around 60%, indicating a strong support for high-quality economic development [1] - The retail sales of social consumer goods increased from 39.1 trillion yuan in 2020 to 48.3 trillion yuan in 2024, with an average annual growth rate of 5.5% [1] Group 2 - Nongfu Spring and Zunming Co. both denied having production bases in Yuhang, responding to rumors related to water contamination [2] - The companies' prompt responses aim to prevent panic and demonstrate their commitment to reputation management and consumer responsibility [2] - Further attention is needed on the complete investigation results of the incident [2] Group 3 - The daily box office for the summer movie season surpassed 2 billion yuan, marking a significant increase in market activity [3] - This achievement is attributed to the release of multiple films, indicating a recovery in the movie market [3] - The ongoing release of more films is expected to continue driving box office growth and consumer spending [3] Group 4 - Netflix has begun using generative artificial intelligence in the production of visual effects for its TV shows, aiming to reduce production costs and enhance content quality [4] - The Argentine sci-fi series "The Eternaut" is the first project to utilize this technology, marking a significant advancement in Hollywood's core production processes [4] - Balancing the application of technology with human development will be a key challenge for the film industry moving forward [4]