South Korea’s Q2 GDP 0.6% qtr/qtr (expected 0.5%; last 0.3%); 0.9% yr/yr (expected 0.8%; last 0.9%)
Hong Kong’s June trade deficit HKD56.6 bln (expected deficit of HKD42.4 bln; last deficit of HKD26.4 bln). June Imports -12.3% m/m (expected -11.1%; last -16.7%) and Exports -11.4% m/m (expected -24.2%; last -15.6%)
China’s National Development Reform Commission met with six manufacturers to seek their opinions.