Domestic News:
1. Ministry of Foreign Affairs: China is seriously concerned about Japan's recent military and security developments.
2. Tao Ling, Vice Governor of the People's Bank of China: Restrain the "involutionary competition" in the financial industry and maintain reasonable profit margins.
3. People's Bank of China: On November 17, it will conduct 800 billion yuan of outright reverse repurchase operations with a term of 6 months (182 days).
4. The Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft's return capsule successfully landed; the Shenzhou-20 astronaut crew is in good condition.
5. National Bureau of Statistics: In October 2025, among 70 large and medium-sized cities, the sales prices of commercial residential buildings in cities of all tiers both declined month-on-month and year-on-year.
6. National Bureau of Statistics: In October, the value added of industrial enterprises above designated size increased by 4.9% year-on-year in real terms; total retail sales of consumer goods reached 4,629.1 billion yuan, an increase of 2.9% year-on-year.
7. Ministry of Commerce responds to Dutch Minister of Economy's remarks regarding Nexperia: Extreme disappointment and strong dissatisfaction.
8. Ministry of Foreign Affairs reminds Chinese citizens to avoid traveling to Japan recently. 9. The Ministry of Commerce and three other departments issued a notice on further strengthening the management of used car exports: strictly controlling the export of new cars under the guise of used cars.
International News:
1. South Korea and the United States signed an agreement for South Korea to invest $350 billion in the US.
2. The US-Switzerland trade agreement was basically reached, with a tariff rate of 15% on Switzerland.
3. The release dates for some backlogged US data have been confirmed, but the employment report is still pending.
4. UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Reeves will freeze, rather than lower, the UK income tax threshold.
5. Russian Ministry of Defense: Russian troops carried out large-scale strikes against Ukrainian military and energy facilities.
6. Sources: Samsung Electronics will raise contract prices for server memory chips by up to 60% in November.
7. Due to changed expectations of interest rate cuts, spot gold and silver continued to decline, with spot silver falling sharply by 4% intraday and spot gold once falling by more than 3% intraday. 8. U.S. Trade Representative Greer: It's time to eliminate some tariffs on non-domestic products; tariff reductions on bananas, coffee, and cocoa would be mutually beneficial.
