At the morning-session close, front-month index futures were: CSI 300 (IF) +0.51%, SSE 50 (IH) +0.33%, CSI 500 (IC) +1.85%, CSI 1000 (IM) +2.32%.

Russian Defence Ministry said it struck facilities tied to Ukraine's military-industrial complex, oil extraction and refining plants and logistics centers. Last night's strikes included targets in Kyiv and multiple cities and ports along Ukraine's Black Sea coast.

Guangdong Customs said Jan–Jul imports and exports from the province's comprehensive bonded zones (including cross-border industrial zones and bonded areas) reached 1.05 trln yuan, up 32.3% YoY, a record for the period and crossing the 1 trln yuan mark two months earlier than last year. With provincial monthly foreign trade exceeding 1 trln yuan for two months, bonded zones contributed 23.3% to Guangdong's foreign trade growth in the first seven months.