U.S. Secretary of State Rubio says at least five more countries are willing to accept a certain number of Afghan refugees.

The State Council issued the "Fifteenth Five-Year" plan to accelerate agricultural and rural modernization, prioritizing construction of high-standard farmland, agricultural science-and-technology capacity, and storage and cold-chain logistics facilities. The plan lists major projects and actions including large-scale food development, "AI+" agriculture, upgrades to agricultural product processing, and targeted improvements to rural living standards. It mandates a standing monitoring system to prevent return-to-poverty, a new round of agricultural resource surveys and zoning, and policies to cultivate and expand emerging and future agricultural industries, and requires mechanisms to secure implementation.

Nansha district, Guangzhou issued implementation opinions to boost the local property market. It will provide a trade‑in for new‑home subsidy for individuals who participate in Nansha’s housing trade‑in program between Jan. 1, 2026 and Jun. 30, 2027: a one‑time subsidy equal to 1% of the purchased new commodity residence price, capped at RMB20,000 per unit; total subsidy pool RMB30 mln, distributed until exhausted. The district will conditionally explore allowing purchases of commercial/office properties to qualify for school enrollment. The district will normalize home‑purchase based school enrollment: completion of online contract signing (net‑signing) will suffice for coordinated enrollment. The district education authority will annually allocate district public school starting‑grade compulsory education seats to non‑district residents who buy new residential units in the district, including government‑purchased private‑school seats.