08:48⇢BYD Brazil Labor Crisis
⌨The newspapers report on BYD's troubles in Brazil, where local prosecutors rescued over 160 workers from alleged slave-like conditions at a factory construction site (BBC Chinese). Multiple state media outlets (People's Daily, Xinhua, Global Times) coordinate coverage of a new book exploring Xi's united front work thoughts. Meanwhile, China's satellite ambitions face setbacks with delays in launching its Starlink competitor (SCMP).