German gas importer Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE) failed to sell gas storage capacity at Rehden on Tuesday.

On Aug 12 (Wednesday) China's Shanghai Composite Index closed up 12.58 points (+0.32%) at 3,946.68; Shenzhen Composite Index closed up 154.99 points (+1.09%) at 14,414.43; CSI 300 Index closed up 27.13 points (+0.58%) at 4,690.92; ChiNext Index closed up 52.92 points (+1.49%) at 3,602.08; China STAR 50 Index closed up 27.49 points (+1.61%) at 1,736.99.

Zhejiang Water Resources Department said Typhoon Baihaitun’s center has moved out of Zhejiang. China’s Central Meteorological Observatory ceased numbering the storm at 17:00 on Aug 11. The provincial flood-control command had set the typhoon emergency response at Level III; under the provincial water-and-drought emergency plan the Water Resources Department at 19:00 on Aug 11 adjusted the water-and-drought (typhoon) emergency response to Level II.