Hang Seng Tech Index rose more than 1% as high-profile tech and internet names rebounded.

Wuhan Bureau of Statistics and the NBS Wuhan survey team reported 1H 2026 GDP at constant prices of 1.1236 tln yuan, up 5.7% YoY. By sector, primary industry added 19.28 bln yuan (+3.3%); secondary 381.57 bln yuan (+8.9%); tertiary 722.79 bln yuan (+4.2%).

Wang Yi said last month’s visit by Prime Minister Tarique produced a leaders’ decision to build a new‑era China‑Bangladesh community of shared future; China will continue to support the Bangladesh government, implement the leaders’ consensus, deepen strategic communication and political trust, and advance high‑quality Belt and Road cooperation. Khalil reaffirmed Bangladesh’s adherence to the one‑China principle and said Dhaka will implement the visit outcomes and push forward cooperation on the China‑Myanmar‑Bangladesh economic corridor.