EDITORIAL

• Editorial: How China Can Achieve ‘Competitive Neutrality’

FINANCE

• Banks’ Net Forex Sales Hit 14-Month High Amid Trade Tensions
• China Stocks Finish Flat on Government Support, Bucking Global Sell-Off
• Lenders Fined $15 Billion for Failing to Monitor How Consumer Loans Were Spent
• Central Bank to Provide $1.4 Billion to Support Bond Market
• Regulator Acts Fast After Pledge to Restore Stock Market Confidence
• Report Revealing Huarong Ties Rattles Some HK Shares

ECONOMY

• Exclusive: Malaysia Prime-Minister-in-Waiting Says Country Wants China Tech, Not Just Infrastructure
• Worst-Case Scenario of Trade War: 1.5 Points Off GDP Growth
• Beijing Loosens Pollution Curbs While Chastising Local Governments for Doing the Same
• Real Estate Market Braces for Winter

BUSINESS & TECH

• Haidilao Says Rats, Roaches Won’t Survive in Its New ‘Smart’ Store
• Backwater Province's Big Bet on Big Data
• China Turns Blind Eye to Quota-Busting Foreign Film Imports
• China’s Luxury Market Can Thank Generation Z for Recovery
• Shipbuilding Consolidation Steams Ahead With New Acquisition