China
Shenzhen City in China's Guangdong Province issued offshore renminbi local government bonds in Hong Kong Thursday evening, the fourth time since 2021.
The issue size of the bonds stands at 7 billion yuan (around 980 million U.S. dollars), with maturities of two years, three years, five years and 10 years, and the bulk being social responsibility bonds, low-carbon-city-themed green bonds and sustainable development bonds.
Shenzhen issues local gov't bonds in Hong Kong
The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 45,581, with 108,438 others injured, the Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement on Thursday.
According to Palestinian media reports, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched attacks on Jabalia in northern Gaza, the suburbs of Gaza City, and refugee camps in Khan Younis on Wednesday and Thursday.
Gaza's interior authorities confirmed on Thursday that Mahmoud Salah, the director-general of Gaza's police department, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza.
According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the population of Gaza has fallen 6 percent since the conflict broke out in October 2023, and some 60,000 pregnant women are facing grave health risks in the enclave due to a shortage of medical supplies.
Palestinian death toll from Israeli attacks in Gaza rises to 45,581
