🔥 Hot Topics · Jun 26, 2026
2026-06-26
Germany's upset loss hurts South Korea, gold price drops 30% in half year, truck drivers can't afford $117K electric trucks, China's portable laser weapon debuts, Apple hikes prices but not iPhone, student scores 652 after 8 failed mock exams, world 'targeting' South Korea, Chinese tourist experiences Japan 7.2 quake, 'women in cage parade' video staged, Cape Verde goalkeeper won't worry about unemployment.
1. Germany's Upset Loss Hurts South Korea
Group E finale: already-qualified Germany loses 1-2 to Ecuador, inadvertently screwing over South Korea's qualification math.
2. Gold Price Drops 30% in Half Year
London spot gold跌破$4000/oz to $3958, down nearly 30% from Jan high of $5598. Silver down over 50% in same period.
3. Truck Drivers Can't Afford $117K Electric Trucks
Electric trucks cost 850K yuan vs 400K for diesel. Despite new 'battery-separation' policy lowering barrier to 400K, lack of standards and battery valuation system hinders adoption.
4. China's Portable Laser Weapon Debuts
Harbin Xinguang displays 'Sword' series portable laser weapon: 25kg, 500m range, burns drones in 4s, <5s cooldown, ~2M yuan per unit.
