Japan's Nikkei 225 opened 0.8% lower at 65,843.69 on Tuesday, while South Korea's KOSPI Composite Index opened 0.7% higher at 7,045.79, according to ETNet.

Longfor Group (00960) said its contracted sales in August fell 53.49% year on year to RMB 2.2 billion, with sales area of 250,000 square metres, according to ETNet. Sales attributable to shareholders' equity came to RMB 1.5 billion, with attributable sales area of 174,000 square metres. For the first eight months, total contracted sales dropped 54% year on year to RMB 20.84 billion, with sales area of 2.239 million square metres. Revenue from its operations and services businesses, excluding tax, was about RMB 18.18 billion, including about RMB 9.73 billion from operations and about RMB 8.45 billion from services.

Japan’s economy grew faster in the second quarter than initially estimated, according to Bloomberg, reinforcing expectations for a Bank of Japan interest-rate increase next week.

Kaisa Group Holdings (01813) said holders of about 75.47% of the outstanding principal of the in-scope debt have joined, or agreed and are taking steps to join, its restructuring support agreement. The company extended the deadline for the basic consent fee to September 28 at 5:00 PM Hong Kong time from September 7 at 5:00 PM, after remaining plan creditors said they needed more time to complete internal procedures, according to ETNet. The early consent fee deadline expired on August 17, 2026. Participants who validly joined on or before the early consent fee deadline are entitled to an early consent fee equal to 0.2% of the aggregate principal amount of qualifying restricted debt. Those who validly join after that deadline but on or before the basic consent fee deadline are entitled to a basic consent fee equal to 0.1% of the principal amount. The consent fees will be paid in the form of Series 1 ALC senior notes.

Long Wing Aviation Technology (00918) said Zhang Chen has been appointed chief marketing officer, effective December 7, 2026, according to ETNet. The company said Zhang, 37, has more than 10 years of experience in large-scale property development, high-end hotel cluster operations and integrated fire engineering construction. He previously served as general manager at several companies, including Anhui Meilian Real Estate Development, Nantong Chengde Real Estate Development, Bengbu Jiayue Hotel Management and Jiangsu Shentian Construction. Long Wing Aviation Technology said Zhang's experience could support the faster rollout of its advanced firefighting drone technology in regional markets and help build a commercial customer network.

According to JPX, Yonhap and the Hong Kong Economic Times, Asian index futures traded quietly in the overnight session, with US cash markets shut for the Labor Day holiday leaving ADRs untraded and thinning global flows. The yen touched a seven-month high against the dollar and gold slipped as firm US jobs data kept rate-hike expectations alive, while oil held near a six-week high on Middle East tensions. Nikkei 225 futures on the Osaka Exchange eased in the overnight session. The near-month September contract settled its night session at 66,070, down 420 points or about 0.63%, trading between 65,860 and 66,450 on volume of 2,885 lots, per JPX official data. South Korea's KOSPI 200 night futures pointed higher, rising 1.22% as of the morning read, extending the cash market's momentum after the KOSPI closed 4.61% higher on Monday at 6,995.39. Yuanta Securities researcher Lee Jae-won said the rebound was driven mainly by renewed AI-demand expectations following OpenAI's Astra launch, adding that gains in KOSDAQ and small- and mid-caps were more limited as conviction in semiconductor earnings, rather than a broad easing of rate pressure, drove the move. Hang Seng Index futures slipped in Hong Kong's after-hours session, with the night contract closing at 25,254, down 82 points, as HSBC's London shares eased 0.1% and traded 0.2% below the Hong Kong close. ADRs were suspended with US markets closed. Taiwan's TAIEX futures edged lower overnight. The near-month September contract closed the after-hours session at 47,329, down 133 points or 0.28%, moving between 47,251 and 47,536 on volume of 9,784 lots, according to TAIFEX.

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