PBOC conducted a 200bn yuan 7-day reverse repo today; bids 200bn yuan, allotment 200bn yuan; rate 1.40%, unchanged from prior operation.

President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree on the 9th scheduling the Palestinian Legislative Council election for Nov. 28 this year; the presidential election is slated for Q1 2027, date to be announced.

China A-share commercial space sector rallied in the afternoon after state media reported a Long March-10B booster was successfully recovered on an offshore platform — the first controlled sea recovery of a carrier-rocket first stage in China. Hailanxin hit a 20% daily limit, Chaojie jumped over 14% in a straight-line move, and Tianli Composite, Feiwo Technology, Xingtú Measurement & Control and Chuangyuan Xinke also advanced.