Hong Kong shares closed higher: the Hang Seng Index rose 0.54% and the Hang Seng Tech Index gained 0.78%. Large-model AI concept names were active, with Zhipu (02513.HK) up more than 14% and MINIMAX-W (00100.HK) up about 10%.

Yemeni government sources said on Aug 6 Houthi forces attacked army camps in Marib and Hadramawt provinces, killing at least 30 government soldiers; the death toll may rise. Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree issued a video statement saying missile and drone strikes hit sites he described as Saudi military deployments across both provinces, and claimed hundreds of pro‑Saudi fighters were killed or wounded and that camps, weapons depots and vehicles were destroyed.

巴基斯坦外交部：防務協議反映了三國共同致力於進一步加強集體安全的承諾。