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新华财经早报:6月16日
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-06-16 00:06

Domestic News - The National Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has initiated a Level 4 emergency response for flood control in Zhejiang, maintaining a Level 3 emergency response for Guangdong and Guangxi [3] - The Ministry of Finance has allocated 40 million yuan in emergency disaster relief funds to support flood and typhoon response efforts in Hainan, Guangdong, and Guangxi due to the impact of Typhoon "Butterfly" [3] - The first flood of the year in Guangxi, named "Beiliu River No. 1 Flood of 2025," was recorded with water levels reaching 33.00 meters, which is at the warning level [3] - From January to May, China's railway construction saw a fixed asset investment of 242.1 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.9%, contributing to economic growth [3] - The Fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo reported 176 signed projects with a total value of 11.39 billion USD, marking a 45.8% increase in project numbers and a 10.6% increase in project value compared to the previous session [3] - China's trade with five Central Asian countries has expanded from 312.04 billion yuan in 2013 to 674.15 billion yuan in 2024, representing a growth of 116% with an average annual growth rate of 7.3% [3] - The Chinese bond market is becoming a key focus for foreign public funds, with expectations for bonds to provide stable returns amid economic uncertainties [3] International News - Iran has launched a new round of missile attacks against Israel, which has retaliated by targeting Iranian military and nuclear facilities [5] - U.S. President Trump warned Iran against attacking American targets, stating that the U.S. would respond with full force [5] - The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has led to concerns about a larger regional conflict, causing significant declines in Middle Eastern stock markets, with Egypt's index dropping by 7.4% and Kuwait's by over 5% [6] - The price of WTI crude oil surged over 6% at the beginning of the week, reaching 76.65 USD per barrel, amid fears that the conflict could disrupt oil supplies in the region [6] - New Zealand announced a trial visa waiver for Chinese citizens holding valid Australian visas starting November 2025, which will last for 12 months [6]