HSBC cuts Kweichow Moutai PT to 1,713 yuan from 1,732 yuan.

The National Bureau of Statistics said employment is broadly stable. The average urban surveyed unemployment rate for Jan–Jul was 5.2%, unchanged from Jan–Jun and year-earlier. In July the urban surveyed unemployment rate was 5.2%, up 0.2 percentage point MoM, a seasonal increase. Surveyed unemployment for local hukou and migrant workers both 5.2%; surveyed unemployment for migrant agricultural-hukou workers 4.9%. The urban surveyed unemployment rate across 31 major cities was 5.2%, up 0.2 ppt MoM. National average weekly working hours for enterprise employees were 48.2 hours.

Hamas said its agreement to phase two of Trump's plan hinges on achieving a permanent ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal.