cenc reported a magnitude-3.2 earthquake at 10:59 on Sept 21 in Xinghai County, Hainan Prefecture, Qinghai, China (35.36°N, 99.56°E); hypocenter depth 10 km.

The State Council Information Office will hold a press briefing at 10:00 a.m. on Sept. 23, 2026, as part of the Opening Phase of the 15th Five-Year Plan series. Vice Minister Du Jiangfeng and Ministry of Education spokesperson and Vice Minister Wang Guangyan will outline implementation of the 15th Five-Year Plan and measures to accelerate building an education-strong China, and will take questions.

Goldman Sachs expects winter TTF and LNG prices to rise above €100/MWh and $35/MMBtu, respectively.