韩国总统办公室：为建设芯片产业集群而搬迁光州机场美军基地不存在问题。

At midday close, China's main futures contracts were mostly higher. Europe-route container freight futures rose more than 4%; 20# rubber nearly 4% and broader rubber contracts gained over 3%; egg futures about 3%; ethylene glycol (EG), palm oil, offset paper, hogs and soybean meal rose more than 2%. On the downside, cast aluminum fell over 2%; SHFE aluminum and SHFE gold lost more than 1%; corn and Shanghai crude (SC) slipped about 1%.

China's most-active iron ore futures contract fell more than 2% intraday to 668.00 yuan/ton; the most-active Singapore Iron Ore Index contract dropped over 2% to $90.35/ton.