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French bonds led losses in European markets; France's 10-year OAT yield rose 10bps to 4.61%.

Domestic News: 1. President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington, D.C., where he is greeted by President Trump at the airport. 2. my country will promote the construction of a new generation of communication networks in a moderately advanced and systematic manner. 3. Ministry of Civil Affairs: During the 15th Five-Year Plan period, the Ministry of Civil Affairs will promote the formulation of a law on elderly care services. 4. State Administration for Market Regulation: Illegal activities that damage market order and hinder healthy economic development will be punished according to law. 5. People's Bank of China: 800 billion yuan of MLF operations will be conducted on September 24, with a term of one year. 6. People's Bank of China: Overnight reverse repurchase operations will be conducted from September 28 to October 8, with a daily operation volume not exceeding 1 trillion yuan. International News: 1. Australian Prime Minister: OpenAI's intelligent agent hacked into the Australian government website and reported it too late. 2. Hassett criticized recent comments from Federal Reserve officials supporting interest rate hikes and demanded the restoration of "independence." 3. U.S. Treasury: Will repurchase at least $4 billion and up to $6 billion of long-term Treasury bonds on Thursday. 4. The US Energy Secretary denied reports of a planned total ban on US diesel exports, stating that a voluntary approach would be adopted. It is understood that US oil executives lobbied against a ban. 5. After meeting with the Russian Foreign Minister, Rubio stated that both Russia and Ukraine are interested in a limited ceasefire, and the US is willing to push forward energy negotiations. The Russian Foreign Minister stated that Russia and the US should "repair bilateral relations" as soon as possible. 6. US Treasury yields rose across the board by approximately 15 basis points, with the 5-year yield breaking through 5% for the first time since 2007. The US dollar index (DXY) broke through the 101 mark, Brent crude oil surged 4%, and spot gold and silver fell 1.6% and 3.9% respectively. 7. Middle East Situation— ① Tasnim News Agency, closely linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, reported that Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi's contact with US Special Envoy Witkov was unauthorized by the Supreme National Security Council, describing the contact as "wrong," believing it violated national interests, and demanding an explanation. ② Rubio: The US-Iran talks at the UN did not achieve a breakthrough, and negotiations will require more time. ③ Iran warns neighboring countries against complying with US restrictions on airlines. ④ Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council: Iran will not rush into negotiations; opening the Strait of Hormuz requires meeting Iranian conditions. ⑤ Reuters, citing Iranian officials: Tehran is assessing the US response to its proposal at the UN General Assembly. ⑥ Iranian President's UN speech stated that he will not accept threats from powerful nations and emphasized the importance of upholding national sovereignty. The US representative walked out during his speech.