中国上证综指8月13日（周四）收盘下跌19.71点，跌幅：0.5%，报3926.96点； 中国深证成指8月13日（周四）收盘下跌124.98点，跌幅：0.87%，报14289.44点； 中国沪深300指数8月13日（周四）收盘下跌26.97点，跌幅：0.57%，报4663.95点； 中国创业板指数8月13日（周四）收盘下跌16.04点，跌幅：0.45%，报3586.04点； 中国科创50指数8月13日（周四）收盘下跌19.24点，跌幅：1.11%，报1717.75点。

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said the US-led joint statement at the Aug. 11 Geneva disarmament talks—criticizing a recent Pacific missile launch for not following prior-notification norms and invoking the Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation—was a political insinuation aimed at China. Guo called the move hypocritical and indicative of double standards, urged those states to stop abusing multilateral arms-control mechanisms, and said they should replace confrontation with sincere dialogue to create conditions for arms-control exchanges.

UK preliminary Q2 total business investment QoQ +1.7% vs -0.5% expected; prior quarter revised from 0.90% to 0.9%.