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Japan's 30-year government bond yield fell 1.5 basis points to 3.305%.

Air India: Due to the eruption of the Hailigubi volcano, many flights have been canceled due to preventive inspections of aircraft flying over specific areas.

CopperTech Metals: Filed a preliminary registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its proposed initial public offering (IPO). The proposed IPO is expected to proceed following the SEC review process. The proposed number of shares to be issued and the price range have not yet been determined.

According to Kyodo News: The Japanese government established a new agency on Tuesday to review subsidy and tax policies. The Finance Ministry said the move was part of Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's push for so-called "smart spending" to boost economic growth. The agency, known as Japan's version of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), will be led by Finance Minister Satsuki Mi Katayama.

According to ABC News: Erica Kirk, the wife of the late American conservative activist Charlie Kirk, said on the show last weekend that the "American Turning Point" organization founded by Charlie Kirk's plan to support Vice President Vance's possible participation in the 2028 presidential election is "in preparation."

Japan's 40-year government bond yield fell 2.5 basis points to 3.655%.

The U.S. State Department is taking steps to impose visa restrictions on a Haitian government official who supports gangs and other criminal organizations.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: We had an extensive exchange of views on the situation in the Indo-Pacific.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: I think I can confirm the close cooperation between Japan and the United States.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: U.S. President Trump told me that we are very close friends and I can call him at any time.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: The telephone talks were proposed by the United States.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae: He has had a phone call with US President Trump.

Most Hong Kong artificial intelligence stocks rose, with GDS (09698.HK), China Literature (00772.HK), and Bilibili (09626.HK) rising by more than 6%, and Meitu (01357.HK) and Xiaomi Group (01810.HK) rising by more than 5%.

Hong Kong stock Pony.ai-W (02026.HK) rose more than 10%. The company and Sunshine Travel announced a strategic cooperation. The two parties will carry out all-round and in-depth cooperation around autonomous driving travel.

Hong Kong military industry stocks fell early in the session, with China State Shipbuilding & Defense (00317.HK) falling more than 4%, followed by AVIC (02357.HK) and Continental Aviation Technology Holdings (00232.HK).

New consumer concept stocks in Hong Kong stocks continued to strengthen, with Guming (01364.HK) and Chabaidao (02555.HK) rising by more than 4%, and Weilong (09985.HK) and Naixue's Tea (02150.HK) rising by nearly 3%.

Hong Kong stock Hesai-W (02525.HK) rose by more than 15%. Yesterday, it released the self-developed RISC-V lidar main control chip Fermi C500.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will have a phone call with U.S. President Trump on Tuesday morning, Japan time, according to government sources.

Venezuela is looking to Chevron Corp (CVX.N) for critical raw materials after a U.S. warship intercepted a Russian cargo ship off the country's coast, threatening shipments of much-needed supplies, people familiar with the matter said. Chevron can only start loading crude oil after delivering a cargo of diluted naphtha to Venezuela.

According to Canada's "Globe and Mail": Canada will announce a uranium export agreement with India. The export agreement is worth approximately US$2.8 billion and may last as long as 10 years.