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China's equipment manufacturing sector became a major driver of export growth in the first half of the year. The export delivery value of the equipment industry rose 18.2 percent and contributed about half of the growth in industrial exports.

China has developed more than 400 complete humanoid robot products, accounting for over half of the world's total. Quadruped robots from China accounted for nearly 70 percent of global sales in the first half of the year.

Spain defeated defending champion Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the World Cup. Ferran Torres scored the winner to give Spain its second title in football's showpiece event. Argentina was down to 10 men after Enzo Fernandez was dismissed toward the end of regular time with two yellow cards.

A massive search and rescue operation is underway off the coast of Guyana after a passenger ferry carrying 116 people capsized late Saturday night.

China's summer box office has surpassed 4 billion yuan, or about 590 million US dollars, pushing the country's total box office for 2026 beyond 20 billion yuan.