China's August CPI rose 0.8% YoY; month-on-month it turned to +0.4% from -0.1% in July, driven by international price swings and seasonal food-price increases. Core CPI (ex food and energy) rose 1.0% YoY.

At HKEX’s China Opportunities Forum in Shanghai on Sept. 8, Shanghai Stock Exchange international cooperation director Zhang Bin said the exchange will introduce more flexible, targeted measures to attract long-term capital and step up outreach to sovereign wealth funds and other long‑horizon investors. Under coordinated guidance from the securities regulators in both markets, the exchange will push to include REITs in the Stock Connect beyond existing stocks and ETFs, actively promote inclusion of RMB stock trading counters, and solicit international investor input to explore optimizations in trading mechanisms, eligible instruments and investor thresholds.

伊朗伊斯蘭革命衛隊（IRGC）海軍聲稱在霍爾木茲海峽入口附近捕獲了一艘美國無人潛艇。伊朗稱該潛艇仍在其控制之中，並表示稍後將發佈相關圖像。