China's CSI 300 index futures (IF) front-month contract rose 2.00% intraday to 4,950.6 points. China's CSI 500 index futures (IC) front-month contract traded above 8,600 points, up 1.01% intraday.

Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities strategist Daisaku Ueno said FX intervention can only curb speculative yen weakness and is unlikely to permanently stop yen selling while the US–Japan real policy rate gap persists. He called the selling pressure structural, driven by Japanese corporate and household investment decisions and real demand. Japan's finance minister Katayama said the government is prepared to take appropriate FX market action if necessary.

印度NIFTY石油和天然氣指數上漲1.25%，其中信實工業領漲，漲幅達2.2%。