Hang Seng Tech Index rose 2% as tech and semiconductor stocks strengthened; SenseTime (00020.HK) jumped over 8%, Huahong Hongli (01347.HK) gained 6.76%.

哈马斯方面表示，我们呼吁调解方和和平委员会履行职责，迫使以方履行承诺并停止侵犯行为。

Iran President Pezeshkian said on the 16th that a memorandum of understanding signed with the United States two months ago to end the conflict was reached on the basis of preserving Iran’s dignity and demonstrating strength, and did not involve surrender to the enemy. He said the MoU was drafted after careful consideration and expert discussion. IRNA reported the speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly said on the 15th the Iran-US MoU wins national honor and consolidates a diplomatic victory.