China and Oman said they will deepen their strategic partnership and boost cooperation in military, security and judicial fields to jointly address traditional and non‑traditional security threats. They urged disputes be resolved by political and diplomatic means, encouraged the United States and Iran to pursue a peaceful course, and called for an early comprehensive ceasefire, a return to the Islamabad memorandum of understanding and the resumption of dialogue to seek a comprehensive agreement

The second‑review draft of the anti‑cross‑border corruption law, submitted to the 25th session of the 14th National People’s Congress Standing Committee on the 2nd, expands the statute’s legislative purpose and strengthens principles guiding anti‑cross‑border corruption work. The draft adds a provision to “promote building a fair and reasonable global anti‑corruption governance system” and specifies that “anti‑cross‑border corruption work shall strictly follow the Constitution and the law, observe legal procedures, and respect and protect human rights.” It sets rules on agencies’ use of information technology in anti‑corruption work and requires that “relevant agencies and their staff bear legal confidentiality obligations for state secrets, work secrets, commercial secrets, personal privacy and personal information learned during supervision and investigation.” The draft further requires domestic firms engaged in cross‑border operations to, based on company size, business scope and risk controls, reasonably establish integrity and compliance departments or personnel.

Japan's finance minister Katayama said ensuring FX market stability is crucial.