- At midday, the three major A-share indices fell between 0.7% and 3.5%, while the PBOC conducted RMB 340 billion of seven-day reverse repos for a net injection of RMB 340 billion.
- Mainland bank and insurance stocks stayed firm with gains across major institutions, whereas chip, AI, and optical module stocks generally declined despite strong interim results from some firms.
- YUSHU TECHNOLOGY slumped 9.8% to a total market capitalization of RMB 245.283 billion amid the opening of the second World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 in Beijing.
- The RMB central parity rate against the USD was set at 6.7882, and the PBOC conducted a net liquidity withdrawal of RMB5 billion through reverse repos.
- The three major A-share indices reversed higher to gain 0.3%-1.7% by midday, driven by advances in computing power leasing concept stocks and chip stocks.
- Computing power stocks surged following the release of Shanghai's 15th Five-Year Plan and market rumors regarding NVIDIA's potential investments.