Japan's 30-year government bond yield fell 2.0 bps to 3.980%.

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On Oct. 18 CHINA'S HE met members of the China Investment Corporation international advisory committee. He said China’s economy is broadly stable and shifting toward higher-quality growth, and that during the 15th Five-Year Plan period China will unswervingly expand high-level opening-up and deepen financial-system reform. He urged the committee to continue advising CIC’s development and to support China’s economic growth and international cooperation. Committee members said they are confident in China’s economic and financial market prospects and will continue contributing to deeper Sino-foreign cooperation.