KYODO: Survey finds 30% of large Japanese firms have experienced confirmed or suspected data breaches.

China's services sector value-added rose 5.2% YoY in the first three quarters (Jan–Sep). By subsector, value-added growth was strongest in leasing and business services (+12.3%), information transmission, software and IT services (+10.4%), financial services (+5.8%) and accommodation & catering (+5.5%). In September the national services production index was up 4.8% YoY, accelerating 0.7 ppts from August; September production by subsector rose: information transmission/software/IT +9.8%, leasing and business services +9.5%, transport/warehousing/postal +5.4%, accommodation & catering +5.3%. The services business activity index in September was 50.2, up 0.9 ppts month-on-month; the activity expectations index was 55.5, unchanged. Telecom/broadcasting/satellite transmission, monetary and financial services, and insurance recorded business activity indices above 55.0. Jan–Aug operating revenue of above-designated-size service enterprises grew 6.0% YoY.

Austrian Airlines said searches of the aircraft and all passengers and crew on flight OS82 found no threat.