China A-share PET copper-foil sector rose in choppy trade, with Tongguan Copper Foil up more than 15%, Nuode hit the daily price limit, A-Shichuang up over 10%; Dadongnan, Hangdian, Hailiang, Oulai New Materials and Yuxing also gained.

Al Jazeera reported that the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia condemned a missile attack on the US airbase in Kuwait. Only the UAE explicitly held Iran responsible for the "terrorist attack." The three foreign ministries said the strike was a flagrant violation of Kuwait's sovereignty and expressed full support for Kuwait taking all measures to safeguard its sovereignty, security and stability.

The US Treasury Department's website said the United States has imposed a new round of Iran-related sanctions, adding the Persian Gulf Strait Administration to the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) list.