China A-share semiconductor equipment sector rallied again; Shengmei Shanghai climbed over 10%, while Torrance, Weidao Nano, Hengyunchang, Fuchuang Precision and Zhichun Technology also advanced.

也門軍方表示，胡塞武裝對摩卡港的襲擊造成7人死亡，30人受傷。

Aug 4, 2026 — China's Deputy Foreign Minister Miao Deyu met South African Deputy Foreign Minister Molaka in China. Miao cited the 2024 FOCAC Beijing summit decision by President Xi and President Ramaphosa to elevate China–South Africa ties to a new-era, all-round strategic cooperative partnership, and reiterated Beijing's announced zero-tariff measures for all African diplomatic partners. China signalled readiness to expand bilateral cooperation in governance, power and energy, and artificial intelligence, deepen people-to-people exchanges, and coordinate with South Africa within BRICS and other multilateral forums to uphold multilateralism and international fairness.