Shanghai Gold Exchange gold T+D fell 2.22% at the start of the evening session on June 25 (Thursday) to 872.86 yuan/gram; Shanghai Gold Exchange silver T+D fell 0.74% to 13,820.0 yuan/kg.

On June 24 in Tel Aviv, Israeli defense minister Katz said the IDF will not withdraw from the "security zone" in southern Lebanon and will not change that position even if requested by the United States. He said roughly 200,000 Lebanese residents will not be allowed to return to the area. Katz added: "When civilians lived in the security zone in the past there were roadside bombings and attacks on soldiers, so we will not allow that to happen again." Earlier, Israeli Channel 13 reported that amid new Israel-Lebanon talks in the United States, Israel had been considering a partial troop pullback from parts of southern Lebanon.

The office of the Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Commission issued a Brain–Computer Interface Science and Industry Coordinated Development Action Plan for 2026–2030, backing Guangzhou to build a BCI industry cluster with global influence. The plan targets a full 'technology–clinical–manufacturing–application' ecosystem, designating Haizhu and Tianhe as the dual-core, multi-park Guangzhou Brain Valley pilot area and urging districts to adopt supporting policies to attract specialist institutions and companies. It directs leveraging concentrated universities, research institutes, high-end talent teams and top clinical hospitals to strengthen industry–university–research–medical–finance coordination, prioritizes non-invasive BCI system R&D, promotes research-to-clinic incubation, medical demonstrations and ethical-standard setting, and seeks consumer applications and international innovation cooperation to cover the full chain from original innovation to industrial application.