Iran said on July 13 the U.S. military struck a water pumping station in Mahshahr in southwestern Iran, killing one person and wounding four.

China's National Meteorological Center says Typhoon Haishen, the season's 11th, formed on the morning of the 13th in the northwest Pacific. At 08:00 its center was about 930 km SSW of Guam (10.6°N, 136.7°E); maximum sustained winds near the center 18 m/s, central pressure 998 hPa, radius of 7-level winds 150–180 km. It is moving NW to NNW at 5–10 km/h with little expected change in intensity and is not expected to affect Chinese waters.

ChiNext index rallied in early trade to turn positive after an opening drop of as much as 0.89%.