巴拿馬運河：由於第二個預訂期可用通行名額減少，將暫停提供新巴拿馬型船舶的條件性預約時段。

Six Shanghai agencies — the Municipal Housing and Urban‑Rural Development Commission, Municipal Housing Management Bureau, Municipal Finance Bureau, PBOC Shanghai Branch, Shanghai Financial Regulatory Bureau and the Shanghai Housing Provident Fund Management Center — issued a joint notice effective Aug. 21, 2026. The notice directs a demand‑led program, aligned with the 15th Five‑Year Plan for affordable rental housing, to accelerate acquisition of second‑hand residential units in central city districts (including inside the Pudong Outer Ring) and convert them to affordable rental housing to increase supply in central districts.

China's renminbi accounted for 3.1% of global SWIFT payments in July, versus 3.10% previously.