The FTSE China A50 Index Futures opened up by 0.33%.

The Japan TSE Index decline has expanded to 2%.

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroshi Kajiyama: Will continue to review the impact on domestic industries and employment, and take necessary measures such as financial turnaround strategies. In response to the current issue of rising prices, our goal is to achieve wage growth to offset price increases. Additionally, measures such as continuing to provide subsidies to low-income families and focused support grants to local areas will be implemented to address this challenge of rising prices.