UK July GfK consumer confidence index due in 10 minutes.

A‑share storage chip sector rebounded in the afternoon. Tuolunsi surged over 15%, Zhichun Technology hit the daily limit, Zhengfan Technology rose more than 9%; Tongfu Microelectronics, Jingce Electronics, Qiangyi Co., Shen Technology and Tuojing Technology also advanced. Changxin Technology is scheduled to list on the Shanghai Stock Exchange STAR Market on July 27, 2026.

At the China Auto Forum in Shanghai (July 21–23), China and the EU signed agreements on July 22 to establish an automotive trusted data space ecosystem and interoperability technology cooperation. The accords target joint governance mechanisms, standards, digital infrastructure and application scenarios to deepen cross-border automotive data collaboration, marking a shift from strategic consensus to practical ecosystem coordination, interoperability and scenario deployment.