Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Baghaei said in a Monday briefing reports that Iran sent a new nuclear proposal to the US via Qatar are incorrect. He said the proposal is unchanged from the previously submitted text; its initially proposed implementation window was seven days and was later shortened to two. The proposal remains on the negotiating table.

China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs monitoring for the week of Nov. 2–8 showed average live hog prices at 10.11 yuan/kg, down 2.9% WoW; retail pork averaged 20.11 yuan/kg, down 1.2% WoW. Wholesale pork averaged 15.01 yuan/kg, down 3.1% WoW and 16.7% YoY. Analysts said consumption has not yet picked up seasonally, dressed‑carcass sales remain weak and supply is ample, weighing on prices. Experts expect hog and pork prices to trade with modest volatility this week.

China's Ministry of Transport said it will continue to suspend collection of special port dues on U.S. vessels and suspend investigations into impacts on the security and development interests of the shipping, shipbuilding and related supply chains until Jan. 10, 2027.