China crude futures (SC) front-month contract fell 4.00% intraday to 649.10 yuan/barrel.

China A-share gaming sector opened slightly higher; Dasheng Culture posted its third consecutive daily limit-up, while Zhangqu Technology, Xinghui Entertainment, 37 Interactive Entertainment, Zhongqingbao and Shengtian Network also climbed.

The 140th Canton Fair closed in Guangzhou today, drawing 352,000 overseas buyers from 219 countries and regions—up 12.2% from the previous session and a record high. Of roughly 32,000 exhibitors, more than 11,000 were high-quality firms including specialized and 'single‑champion' companies. Exhibits highlighted frontier products such as high-end chips, advanced energy storage and manned and unmanned drones. AI-driven products in service robotics, smart home and smart eldercare, pitched at practical application scenarios to tap overseas consumer demand, were also showcased as highlights.