U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said in the early hours of Nov. 4 ET that, despite significant challenges, Democrats have won the Senate and told Americans "relief is on the way." He described the outcome as a reshaping of the Senate map, credited a nationwide blue wave driven by listening to voters, said Republicans did not listen, and said Democrats must now deliver on their promises.

EDGAR filings to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have resumed.

The National Health Commission and the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine have revised the 2018 Procedures for Drafting the Rare Disease Catalogue and issued a 2026 edition to strengthen rare-disease management and improve the catalogue's scientific basis while enhancing diagnosis, treatment and patient support. Major changes: expanded criteria for inclusion and broader disease coverage; additional eligible applicants for proposing catalogue entries to involve relevant professional bodies; the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine added as a co-issuing agency, with clarified TCM responsibilities and an emphasis on TCM–Western medicine coordination in rare-disease prevention and treatment; optimization of the drafting cycle to enable timely updates in practice; and explicit guidance that the catalogue is for reference use by relevant departments.