Hang Seng index futures fell 0.29% in the night session to 23,322, trading 90 points below the cash index.

China State Planner and the National Energy Administration issued the '15th Five-Year' Plan for New Energy System Construction, prioritizing integrated hydropower, wind and solar development. The plan mandates high-quality construction of downstream Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower, orderly advancement of Cihaxia, Longpan and Gangtuo projects, study of Nujiang-basin hydro planning, accelerated planning and construction of water–wind–solar basin bases, basin-level hydro plan adjustments, promotion of capacity expansions and turbine uprates, implementation of a Yangtze River hydropower high-quality development scheme, and green retrofits of small hydropower. It targets roughly 410 GW of conventional hydropower installed capacity by 2030.

US Secretary of State Rubio said when the US says it will open the Strait of Hormuz it means unobstructed free passage; the strait is an international waterway.