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Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: Yields are affected by a variety of factors, and we are making every effort to take measures to address rising yields.

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed concern about the depreciation of the yen.

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: Trump expressed concern about the weak yen; Japan will coordinate closely with the United States on foreign exchange matters.

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: I will not comment on specific foreign exchange levels and exchange rate checks.

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: The Bank of Japan is expected to adopt appropriate monetary policy while coordinating with the government.

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: The Bank of Japan's latest interest rate hike decision is to achieve its inflation target.

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: The specific monetary policy tools will be determined by the Bank of Japan.

The yield on Japan's 30-year government bonds rose 5 basis points to 4.210%.

The Hang Seng Tech Index fell further to 2%. Alibaba (09988.HK) and Xiaomi Group (01810.HK) fell more than 3%, while Meituan (03690.HK), Baidu (09888.HK), and JD.com (09618.HK) fell more than 2%.

Tesla executives say that deliveries of semi-trucks will begin this week, with DHL, Pepsi, and U.S. Foods among the customers.

Hong Kong stocks opened lower, with the Hang Seng Index down 0.96% and the Hang Seng Tech Index down 0.99%. Alibaba (09988.HK) and NetEase-S (09999.HK) both fell by more than 2%.

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung: At a time of increasing global economic uncertainty, it is time to further strengthen cooperation between South Korea and Mexico.

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung: South Korea and Mexico are indispensable and precious partners. At the Mexican Presidential Palace, I met with business leaders along with the Mexican President. Trade between South Korea and Mexico amounts to approximately 28 trillion won, and our companies have invested over 18 trillion won in Mexico. Our two countries are already mutually supporting each other's economies.

The yield on Japan's two-year government bonds rose to 1.920%, the highest level since April 1995.

The yield on Japan's 40-year government bonds rose 5.5 basis points to 4.255%.

According to Sky News Arabic: Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi said that Iran has made a proposal to the United States to resume negotiations with Washington and open the Strait of Hormuz.

The yield on Japan's 5-year government bonds rose to 2.4%, setting a new record high.

The yield on Japan's 5-year government bonds rose 2.5 basis points to 2.400%.

According to RIA Novosti, the Russian Foreign Ministry stated that if the EU attempts to confiscate frozen Russian assets to fund Kyiv, Russia will respond prudently and precisely.

According to RIA Novosti: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres.