11:31 A-Share Midday Session | Shanghai Composite Down 0.96%, Gaming Sector Rises The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,820.98 points, down 0.96%; the Shenzhen Component Index was at 12,474.44 points, down 0.63%; the ChiNext Index remained flat at 2,872.11 points. Gaming and cinema sectors moved higher, while lithography and non-metallic materials sectors showed active performance. Minor metals and brokerage stocks performed poorly. The combined turnover of Shanghai and Shenzhen markets reached 1.45 trillion yuan in the morning session, with over 4,300 stocks declining and nearly 1,000 stocks advancing across the market.

11:02 Innovative Drug Concept Continues to Rise Chengdu Xinlong rose over 10%, while Baihua Medical and Humanwell Healthcare hit daily limit up. Porton Pharma Solutions gained over 7%.

09:50 Shanghai and Shenzhen Markets Turnover Exceeds 500 Billion Yuan As of press time, the combined turnover of Shanghai and Shenzhen markets exceeded 500 billion yuan.

09:41 ChiNext Index Gains Expand to 1% The ChiNext Index gains expanded to 1%, Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.04%, and Shenzhen Component Index gained 0.54%.

09:41 Cinema Sector Strengthens at Market Open Wentou Holdings hit daily limit up, Happy Blue Ocean surged over 8%, while CCTV Media, Bona Film Group, China Film Co., and Huace Film & TV followed suit with gains.

09:33 Robotics Concept Shows Active Performance Zhejiang Rongtai, Chunxing Precision Manufacturing, and Qinchuan Machine Tool posted consecutive daily limit ups, while Jingu Co., Jingxing Paper, Kingfa Sci. & Tech., and Lanjian Intelligence followed with gains.

09:26 A-Share Opening | Shanghai Composite Up 0.19%, Gold Sector Strengthens All three major indices opened higher collectively. Shanghai Composite opened at 3,865.29 points, up 0.19%; Shenzhen Component opened at 12,599.96 points, up 0.37%; ChiNext opened at 2,882.84 points, up 0.37%. Precious metals, gold, superconductor, and tourism sectors led gains, while supply and marketing cooperative and corn sectors declined slightly.

09:25 Central Bank Conducts 229.1 Billion Yuan 7-Day Reverse Repo Operations The central bank conducted 229.1 billion yuan in 7-day reverse repo operations today at an operating rate of 1.40%, unchanged from previous levels.

09:22 Hong Kong Stock Opening | Hang Seng Up 0.64%, NIO Inc. Rises Over 3% The Hang Seng Index rose 0.64%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index gained 0.99%. NIO Inc. and Li Auto rose over 3%, JD.com and Baidu gained over 2%, while Xiaomi rose nearly 2%.

09:16 USD/CNY Central Parity Rate Weakens by 19 Basis Points The USD/CNY central parity rate was set at 7.1108, weakening by 19 basis points. The previous trading day's central parity rate was 7.1089.

08:25 Spot Gold Breaks Through $3,545 per Ounce, Setting New High Spot gold rose briefly, breaking through $3,545 per ounce to set a new high, gaining 0.4% intraday.

08:02 Japanese and Korean Stock Markets Open The Nikkei 225 Index fell 0.53%, while South Korea's KOSPI Index rose 0.17%.