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Australian Treasurer: We have announced that we will provide more than A$10 billion to ensure Australia's near-term fuel and fertilizer security, establish a permanent government-owned Australian fuel security reserve of approximately 1 billion liters, and increase the minimum stocking obligation for each fuel by approximately 10 days.

Australian Treasurer: We will fund a government-owned fuel reserve and ensure 50 days of fuel supply. Next week's federal budget will include an Australian Fuel Security and Resilience Plan to protect our nation's energy interests.

CEO of US electric car company Rivian: The electric car maker is developing more affordable derivatives of the R2 model.

HSI opened on May 6 (Wednesday), up 131.04 points, or 0.51%, to 26029.65 points;Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Technology Index opened on May 6 (Wednesday), up 42.01 points, or 0.85%, to 4971.69 points ;The state-owned enterprise index opened up 55.51 points, or 0.64%, to 8786.0 points on May 6 (Wednesday);The red chip index opened up 4.95 points, or 0.11%, to 4411.37 points on May 6 (Wednesday).

Australian Prime Minister Albanese: Increase the minimum inventory of each fuel by approximately 10 days and establish a permanent government fuel security reserve.

The MSCI Emerging Markets Index rose 1.5%, hitting a record high; the MSCI Asia Pacific Index (excluding Japan) rose 1.7%, hitting a record high; the MSCI World Market Index rose 0.2%, hitting a record high.

U.S. Southern Command: On May 5, a fatal strike was carried out on a ship. Intelligence confirmed that the ship was sailing on known drug smuggling routes in the Eastern Pacific and was involved in drug smuggling activities. Three male narco-terrorists were killed during the operation. No U.S. military personnel were injured.

Australia's S&P/ASX200 index opened up 51.10 points, or 0.59%, on Wednesday, May 6, to 8731.60 points.

U.S. electric car company Rivian (RIVN.O) is considering producing lidar sensors for its self-driving cars, its chief executive said.

U.S. electric car company Rivian (RIVN.O) plans to establish potential partnerships with Chinese companies, its chief executive said.

The three major U.S. stock index futures rose, with Nasdaq futures expanding to 0.9%.

Australia's AIG Construction Industry Performance Index in April was -18.7, compared with the previous value of -31.4.

Australia's AIG/PWC manufacturing performance index in April was -18, compared with the previous value of -27.9.

US President Trump: The "Freedom Project" will be suspended for a period of time.

New Zealand's average hourly wage rate in the first quarter was 0.2%, down from 0.70% in the previous quarter.

New Zealand's first quarter labor cost index quarterly rate was 0.5%, expected to be 0.40%, and the previous value was 0.40%.

New Zealand's unemployment rate in the first quarter was 5.3%, expected to be 5.40%, and the previous value was 5.40%.

New Zealand's employment participation rate in the first quarter was 70.4%, expected to be 70.50%, and the previous value was 70.50%.

New Zealand's employment rate in the first quarter was 0.2%, expected to be 0.3%, and the previous value was 0.50%.

New Zealand's labor cost index in the first quarter was at an annual rate of 2%, expected to be 2%, and the previous value was 2%.