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August 16th - According to the State Council Information Office website, a press conference will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, August 17th, 2026. Fu Linghui, spokesperson, chief economist, and director of the Department of National Economic Comprehensive Statistics of the National Bureau of Statistics, will introduce the national economic performance in July 2026 and answer questions from reporters.August 16th - A Financial Times poll shows that a majority of American voters believe their living conditions have worsened under Donald Trumps leadership, indicating growing public dissatisfaction with the presidents handling of the economy and the cost of living. With less than three months until the November midterm elections, a national poll conducted by Focaldata found that over 53% of registered voters said their finances have deteriorated since Trump returned to the White House in January 2025. Nearly 57% of independent voters and almost a quarter of self-identified Republicans also believe their situation has worsened under the current president. Furthermore, voters are more inclined to believe that Democrats are better positioned than Republicans to address inflation and the cost of living. Democrats also have a slight edge on jobs and the economy, areas long considered Republican strengths.August 16th - According to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), H&H International Investment, managed by Duan Yongping, held approximately $19.1 billion in total market value at the end of the second quarter, a decrease from approximately $20 billion at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter, H&H continued to increase its holdings in Pinduoduo, Berkshire Hathaway Class B shares, and Disney, established a new position in Alibaba, while significantly reducing its holdings in Nvidia, Google, and Microsoft, and completely liquidating its positions in TSMC and CrowdStrike.SpaceX: The team completed consecutive cross-coastal launches of Falcon 9 rockets from Florida and California.Israeli Defense Minister: We will not leave any unresolved issues on any battlefield, and we will do everything in our power to protect our soldiers and citizens.
