China Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (02628) rose as much as 3% to HK$30.32, a one-month high, and was last up 2.8% at HK$30.24, according to ETNet. The stock traded 37.59 million shares worth HK$1.121 billion. Active buy orders outnumbered active sell orders 72:28, with net active buying of HK$474 million. It has risen for four straight sessions, gaining 7.5% over that period. Among related financial shares, China Construction Bank (00939) rose 3.45%, Agricultural Bank of China (01288) gained 2.33%, ICBC (01398) added 1.48%, China Merchants Bank (03968) climbed 3.33%, and Bank of China (03988) advanced 5.38%. Hang Seng Index was down 0.6% at 25,441, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 0.1% to 8,480.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he plans to ask Group of 20 members to review their trade terms with China, according to Reuters. The comments come before the leaders of the world’s two biggest economies meet.

A severe labor shortage remains the main reason Japanese companies hire foreign workers, a government survey showed Monday, according to Bloomberg. The finding underscores Japan’s reliance on overseas labor even as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seeks to tighten rules for non-Japanese residents.

Mercosur welcomed access to the European market, but some producers in Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay now fear the impact of stronger competition from European Union goods, according to Bloomberg.

European farmers’ fears about South American competition delayed talks for more than two decades over one of the world’s biggest free trade deals, according to Bloomberg. The article says South American producers are now worried about new rivals from the EU trade deal.

According to Jin10, Japan's July housing starts rose 8.19% year on year, compared with the expected 7.8% and the previous 18.60%.

China’s liquefied natural gas imports are set to decline in August from a year earlier, according to ship-tracking data, as higher prices tied to the war in the Middle East weighed on consumption, Bloomberg reported.

According to the announcement from Binance, the platform will support cash dividend distribution via bStocks for Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM), PayPal (PYPL), and Alphabet (GOOGL) holders of QCOMB, PYPLB, and GOOGLB. The net cash dividend will be reinvested, after applicable withholding taxes, fees, costs, and other deductions, into additional units or fractions of the same underlying security. Eligible users will receive dividends in the form of QCOMB, PYPLB, and GOOGLB bStocks, while on-chain holders of these assets will receive the dividend through a multiplier adjustment. Trading of QCOMB/USDT, PYPLB/USDT, and GOOGLB/USDT will not be affected. Binance said it will handle the technical requirements for users involved in the event, and dividends earned from assets held in other accounts, including Savings Account and Margin Account, will be credited to the Spot Account. The company also said deposits, withdrawals, and token conversion services for the affected bStocks will resume when the distribution is completed, with no further announcement planned. Eligibility and Service Changes: Users with QCOMB holdings on the record date snapshot at 2026-09-03 00:00 (UTC) will be eligible for the dividend distribution. Users with PYPLB holdings on the record date snapshot at 2026-09-04 00:00 (UTC) will be eligible, and users with GOOGLB holdings on the record date snapshot at 2026-09-04 00:00 (UTC) will also be eligible. For QCOMB, the token conversion service for 1:1 swaps between QCOM stock and QCOMB bStocks will be suspended at 2026-09-02 23:30 (UTC), and deposits and withdrawals of QCOMB tokens will also be suspended at that time. For PYPLB, the token conversion service for 1:1 swaps between PYPL stock and PYPLB bStocks will be suspended at 2026-09-03 23:30 (UTC), along with deposits and withdrawals of PYPLB. For GOOGLB, the token conversion service for 1:1 swaps between GOOGL stock and GOOGLB bStocks will be suspended at 2026-09-03 23:30 (UTC), along with deposits and withdrawals of GOOGLB. Binance Convert will pause the conversion of QCOMB and all associated pairs at 2026-09-02 23:30 (UTC), while PYPLB and GOOGLB conversions and associated pairs will pause at 2026-09-03 23:30 (UTC).

Elon Musk claimed on X that AI will be able to do "anything digital at a superhuman level" by the end of next year

Strategy创始人兼执行董事长Michael Saylor与CEO Phong Le参加了投资者直播问答，并回应了市场中的一些热点问题。

A Solana-based token called Trump Digital GOLD briefly soared to a multimillion-dollar valuation after appearing on a Trump-linked social media account, only to collapse by roughly 99% as a concentrated group of wallets sold a huge portion of the token supply.

Stablecoins are not a "boy who cried wolf"; they have already become a real part of economic life. Instead of simply guarding against them, we should proactively design rules to ensure that compliant stablecoins serve the real economy, while resolutely cracking down on illegal "underground stablecoins."

Cronos halted its blockchain after an attacker exploited Tectonic by manipulating the TONIC token price and draining up to $75 million, with around $60 million left trapped on the network. Crypto.com said its app and exchange were unaffected, while Cronos and Tectonic investigate the attack and decide how to recover the frozen funds.

OpenAI is reportedly on a Mac buying spree, purchasing tens of thousands of units at a time. What kind of AI business can't be handled by Nvidia GPUs and Google TPUs, requiring Macs instead?

No known cybercrime group has claimed responsibility or listed Hasbro on a leak site

In three months, OpenAI's model gave birth to three secret artificial intelligence civilizations. The role played by this civilization is Astra, OpenAI's next-generation model, which is about to be officially launched.

Throughout this bear market, the price support at the bottom has remained effective. If the weekly closing price rises above the 50-week moving average, a key resistance level, it could be a strong signal that the market has bottomed out.

Walsh anchored the 2% PCE target, with financial conditions not yet restrictive, and market pricing accelerating towards tightening.