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TREE NEWS reports: CITIC Securities said in a research note that whether the Fed hikes in September won’t determine long-end yields or equity market direction. In the AI era, demand for safe assets like government bonds is trending lower, so the selloff in US and European bonds reflects economic and market logic, not a reason to predict short-term stock moves.

TREE NEWS update: On September 6, US Central Command reported that its naval blockade of Iran has forced 92 merchant ships to change course, disabled three, and led to onboard inspections of two vessels. The command also noted an F-35A fighter jet patrolled regional waters, vowing continued enforcement of the blockade.

TREE NEWS update: On September 4, Shanxi Province’s Development and Reform Commission and Private Economy Bureau released the third batch of projects for private capital promotion in 2026, comprising 30 projects with a planned total investment of 30.4 billion yuan, aiming to attract 14.4 billion yuan in private capital. The projects span multiple key sectors, including 12 industrial projects, 11 major engineering and infrastructure projects, 2 franchised projects with user fees, and 5 others.

TREE NEWS update: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Sept. 6 that the phase of ‘proportional response’ has ended, and recent military actions against US bases mark only the start of a new phase. He warned rules have changed, and any infringement on Iran’s interests will face ‘swifter and harsher’ retaliation.

TREE NEWS update: OPEC+ agreed to keep its October production quotas unchanged, with the next meeting scheduled for October 4. The decision maintains current output levels as the group monitors market conditions.

TREE NEWS update: China’s Ministry of Finance will issue 300 billion yuan in special treasury bonds to replenish core Tier 1 capital of eight central financial enterprises, including ICBC, Agricultural Bank of China, and China Life. The move, announced on September 6, is seen as a proactive measure to support high-quality development and macroeconomic stability.

TREE NEWS update: Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Thursday that ‘the era of proportionate response is over’ and any violation of Iran’s interests or security will meet a faster and stronger response. Speaking in parliament, he stressed internal unity and external deterrence as key tools against enemies, urging that no statements or actions weaken these. His remarks were reported by IRNA.

TREE NEWS update: China’s Ministry of Finance will issue 300 billion yuan in special treasury bonds to replenish core Tier-1 capital of eight central state-owned financial enterprises, including ICBC, Agricultural Bank of China, and Export-Import Bank of China. The banks announced capital increase plans on the same day. Analysts call the move a proactive, forward-looking arrangement to support high-quality development and macroeconomic stability.

TREE NEWS update: The 2026 China Cultural Tourism Industry Expo closed in Tianjin on September 6 after a four-day run, with on-site project signings totaling 11.5 billion yuan. The expo featured 2,540 exhibitors and 255,000 visitors, generating 362 million yuan in online and offline transactions and over 800 million yuan in intended deals.

TREE NEWS update: Eight central financial enterprises, including ICBC, Agricultural Bank of China, and Export-Import Bank of China, announced plans to raise a total of about 360 billion yuan to replenish core Tier-1 capital. ICBC and ABC will issue A-shares to the Ministry of Finance and China Tobacco, targeting up to 100 billion and 160 billion yuan respectively. The Ministry will inject 300 billion yuan into Exim Bank and 100 billion into Sinosure, among other allocations.

TREE NEWS update: China Reinsurance (Group) Corporation disclosed a plan on Sept 6 to issue 2.256 billion domestic shares at RMB 1.33 each, raising RMB 3 billion ($420M) to bolster its core Tier 1 capital. The Ministry of Finance will subscribe in cash, and the issuance price represents a premium to its recent H-share market price. The final plan awaits regulatory approval.

TREE NEWS update: Li Meng, former vice minister of science and technology, said at the 2026 Xiamen conference that China’s future industries will emerge mainly in six areas: AI, green low-carbon, healthy living, high-end manufacturing, computing connectivity, and secure development. The former official noted that AI and green transformation will drive economic and social progress, with the latter three areas providing support. The remarks were made on September 6 at an event in Xiamen.

TREE NEWS update: Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Sept 6 that recent Iranian strikes on US bases are ‘just a beginning’ and that the US must recognize ‘the rules of the game have changed.’ He warned that any future action against Iran’s interests would face ‘more rapid, more severe, and more painful’ responses, adding that the US leadership is ‘in trouble’ and resorting to AI-generated images.

TREE NEWS update: Artificial intelligence firm Humain is raising $2.5 billion for a fund dedicated to investing in data centers. The fund will finance 250 MW of data center capacity developed with Al Moammar Information Systems, potentially expanding to 1 GW. Humain is backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.

TREE NEWS update: Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed will pay an official visit to China from September 7 to 8, at the invitation of the Chinese government. The visit was announced by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday.

TREE NEWS update: On September 6, China Life Group announced that the Ministry of Finance will inject 35 billion yuan into China Life Insurance (Group) Company to enhance its stable operations and risk resilience. The capital boost aims to support the company’s focus on its core business, improve governance, and foster differentiated development.

TREE NEWS update: China’s first water conservancy power-generation REIT, the Yinhua Yuehai Water Infrastructure Closed-End Fund, has received formal approval. Announced by Guangdong Provincial Water Resources Department on June 6, it is also the first provincial-level water conservancy REIT in the country.

TREE NEWS update: On September 6, Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) announced plans to raise up to 160 billion yuan and 100 billion yuan respectively via private A-share placements. Both issues are directed at China’s Ministry of Finance and China Tobacco总公司及其子公司, with proceeds fully used to replenish core Tier-1 capital. The placements are subject to regulatory approval.

TREE NEWS update: On September 5, Haikou’s housing authority issued new measures to stabilize the property market. Those registered in Hainan can buy homes on equal terms with residents from the date of registration, effective immediately. Active-duty military personnel in Hainan and employees of companies registered there, who actually work and live in Hainan, are also eligible to purchase one home in Haikou. Families with two or more children may buy an additional home beyond current limits.

TREE NEWS update: South Korea’s cumulative exports reached $709.4 billion as of 1 p.m. on September 5, surpassing last year’s record of $709.3 billion. President Lee Jae-myung relayed the agency’s report, saying that if the current export momentum continues, annual exports could reach $1 trillion by early December.