Sept 11 — China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said it will continue production-access and on-road trial pilots for intelligent connected new-energy vehicles, implement mandatory national standards for driver-assist and automated driving in an orderly manner, optimize access management, strengthen safety supervision, and cautiously expand pilots for highway piloted driving, automated parking and logistics delivery to support corporate trials and to inform revisions of l

Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management says recent yen gains signal the start of a broader correction to a long-held undervaluation. Strategy chief Michael Nizard wrote that for years the yen was driven mainly by the US-Japan rate gap and its role as a funding currency for global carry trades; it is now trading increasingly on its own fundamentals. He added the yen may be resuming its role as a fundamentals‑driven currency and that any pullbacks in yen crosses should increasingly be treated as opportunities to rebuild or add long yen positions.

A-share PCB-related stocks rallied again in the afternoon. Chaosheng Electronics recorded three limit-ups in five trading days; Aohong Electronics and Xiehe Electronics earlier hit the daily limit. Chongda Technology, Bomin Electronics, Xunjiexing and Junya Technology also gained.