市場消息：巴基斯坦內政部長在從伊朗返回數小時後，與美國駐巴基斯坦臨時代辦進行了會面。

The 18th session of the Standing Committee of the 14th CPPCC National Committee opened in Beijing; Wang Huning attended. Vice Premier He Lifeng, in a report, called for implementing the 4th Plenum of the 20th CPC Central Committee and the 15th Five‑Year Plan and set priorities: promote high‑quality, full employment; improve income distribution; strengthen the social security system; guide the real estate sector toward high‑quality development; and steadily advance equalization of basic public services to ensure delivery of key livelihood measures.

China’s Hainan meteorological observatory says Typhoon Zitan is moving eastward, maintaining strength, and is expected to pass close to or make landfall near Changjiang–Lingao on Hainan’s northwest coast today before turning north toward the Guangxi–Guangdong coast. On 25th, Lingao, Danzhou, Changjiang, Dongfang and Baisha are forecast to receive 80–120mm of rain, with localized totals above 150mm. Beibu Gulf and western Hainan waters expected winds force 8–9, gusts 10–11. May disrupt shipping and ferry services in Beibu Gulf and western Hainan, affect port operations, offshore fishing and oil/gas platforms, and hit coastal tourism and local logistics; inland flood and reservoir risks could affect road transport and supply chains.