Press TV, citing informed sources, said Iran and Oman have entered a new phase of talks on Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes despite US interference; a bilateral understanding could be reached if the US and other countries stop interfering.

Around 1400 Beijing time, Typhoon White Dolphin re-strengthened to a super typhoon, with maximum winds near the center of 52 m/s. The system has just passed over a high sea-surface-temperature zone (>30°C) and is currently under relatively low vertical wind shear, factors favorable for intensification. It is forecast to move westward at about 20–25 km/h and is expected to strengthen further.

Shenzhen Component Index rose more than 3%; constituent Guangku Technology surged to the 20% daily limit-up.