Domestic equity private funds raised exposure for four consecutive weeks from June 26, lifting average equity positions by 2.12 percentage points to 84.12% as of July 24 — a 4+-year high (last above 84.12% was 84.30% on April 1, 2022). Funds holding >80% positions now account for 70.43% of equity private funds. Equity private funds with ≥¥10bn AUM averaged 88.64% as of July 24, the highest level year-to-date and the top among size cohorts.

The People’s Bank of China held its H2 2026 work meeting, saying resolution of key financial risks is continuing. Financial support for financing-platform debt risk mitigation has produced notable results and financial markets are running well. From a macroprudential perspective authorities will monitor and assess bond-market dynamics and strengthen bond-market supervision and enforcement. The PBOC will deploy two monetary-policy tools that support capital markets to stabilize and strengthen

Israel's foreign minister said Israel is working with the United States to continue opposing the International Criminal Court, noting several countries have recently withdrawn and urging continuation of that process in coordination with US sanctions measures.