China's foreign ministry said Cuban foreign minister and party-and-government envoy Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, a member of Cuba's Communist Party Central Political Bureau, will make an official visit to China from Nov. 10-13.

Guotai Haitong said baijiu shares have largely completed a price adjustment. The food & beverage sector has declined for six consecutive years since 2021. As of Nov. 5, 2026 the baijiu sub‑sector PE (TTM) was 23.1x, placing the sector at the 36.2nd percentile versus 2005‑present. Funds’ weight in food & beverage was 2.2% in Q3 2026—up QoQ but still at historic lows—leaving material room for valuation re‑rating.

Capital Economics senior Asia economist Gareth Leather says Philippine GDP growth slowed in Q3, driven mainly by a household spending squeeze from higher energy prices, though signs indicate the corruption-related drag is receding. Other Q3 components, notably exports, were more encouraging. The government is pushing to restart stalled infrastructure projects but may tighten fiscal policy to rein in a rising debt-to-GDP ratio; investment appears past its worst but recovery could be slow amid weak corporate confidence. Capital Economics forecasts roughly 3.0% GDP growth this year and says the weakness supports the view that, despite rising inflation, the central bank may have finished its tightening cycle.