China celebrated its 75th founding anniversary with a display of national pride. State media emphasized patriotic themes, while Xi Jinping called for greater national achievements. Economic news dominated, with repeated reports of stock market excitement and potential for a "bull market." The government's economic stimulus measures were discussed, including possible real estate market revival. International tensions were evident, with warnings against U.S. "strategic miscalculation" and concerns over EU EV tariffs. Hong Kong's integration continued to be a focus, with reports on national security and patriotic education. The day also saw mention of anti-corruption efforts and a knife attack in Shanghai. As evening approached, reports emerged of PLA drills in the South China Sea and discussions on EV tariffs with the U.S.