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On February 27th, Mongolia's ETT Company conducted an online auction for coking coal. The auction included 1/3 of the raw coal A22, V28-37, S1.1, G70, with a starting price of $67.9 per ton for 64,000 tons listed, all of which were sold. The final transaction price was $73.4 per ton. All prices are excluding tax. The delivery location is the Ganghai Maodu Customs Supervision Zone, with delivery within 90 days after payment. The last supply date is May 28, 2026. (My Steel Network)

According to the Korean Central News Agency on the 17th, Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and Chairman of the State Affairs Commission, personally guided the construction of the Overseas Military Meritorious Service Memorial Hall on the 16th. The report said that Kim Jong Un inspected various parts of the memorial, including the interior, the tomb area, and the exhibit area of captured weapons, to understand the progress of the finishing works and the placement of statues and symbolic memorial objects. Currently, the construction progress of the memorial hall has reached 93% of the total project. Kim Jong Un stated that the memorial hall should become a comprehensive and collective representation of North Korea's architectural art and artistic creation levels. (Xinhua News Agency)

According to sources, Indian Oil Corporation has purchased liquefied petroleum gas from Iran for the first time in nearly eight years to address the increasingly severe cooking fuel shortage caused by Middle East conflicts. The company will share this shipment with other state-owned refineries. According to data intelligence firm Kpler, the last time Indian Oil Corporation bought liquefied petroleum gas from Iran was in June 2018, and this shipment is approximately 43,000 tons. This amount is only enough to meet half a day's demand in India. (Sina Finance)

Yan Jiantao analyzes the increase in international oil prices, pointing out that the market had already priced in geopolitical premiums before February 28, with subsequent gains being moderate. Shanghai crude oil futures are correlated with international oil price trends, and market panic sentiment is gradually easing, with the main delivery grades unaffected by geopolitical conflicts. Global oil demand growth is slowing, and future market supply and demand are expected to be loose, causing prices to fall back to early-year levels.

According to independent sources, Wanda sold its Zuanqiao Wanda Plaza in Shanghai for 2.048 billion yuan. (Cailian Press)

The person in charge of the Qatar Giant Panda Pavilion stated that the two pandas, "Jingjing" and "Sihai," are in good health, with sufficient food supplies and professional care. The pandas' bamboo and feed are regularly shipped from China to ensure the quality of the ingredients.

On March 3, 2026, Thryv Holdings disclosed insider trading, with a shareholder holding more than 10%, PAULSON & CO. INC., purchasing 593,600 shares on the same day. Additionally, they bought 987,100 shares on March 2, with total amounts of $1.6799 million and $2.4578 million, respectively.

According to the State Grid Corporation, during the 15th Five-Year Plan, the company will accelerate the construction of pumped storage power stations, with plans to newly start over 30 million kilowatts of pumped storage capacity. By 2030, the installed capacity of operational and under-construction pumped storage will exceed 120 million kilowatts, providing over 150 million kilowatts of power regulation capacity, an increase of more than 70% compared to the end of the 14th Five-Year Plan, fully ensuring the efficient integration of new energy sources. (CCTV News)

On March 27, the Boao Asia Forum 2026 Annual Conference held a sub-forum titled "Creating a Favorable Market Environment and Advocating Long-term Value Investment." Jin Luo, Vice Chairman of the National Social Security Fund Council, stated at the event that the National Social Security Fund has maintained strategic resolve amid short-term fluctuations and has decisively increased its holdings multiple times during significant declines in A-shares. (Shanghai Securities News)

Luckin Coffee released its 2025 financial report on February 26, with annual revenue of 49.29 billion yuan, a year-over-year increase of 43%. The sales of freshly made beverages reached 4.1 billion cups. CEO Guo Jinyi responded to competition in the delivery market and subsidy strategies, with analysis suggesting that 2026 may face phased fluctuations, but the overall market remains in a rapid growth period.

The Financial Times of the UK reported on March 16 that U.S. President Trump "threatened to delay his visit to China over issues related to ensuring the safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz." In response, U.S. Treasury Secretary, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, and Trump himself all publicly clarified on the same day. Bessant stated that if Trump's visit to China is postponed, it is not because Trump requested China to maintain the security of the Strait of Hormuz passage; the report is completely false. If the meeting with Chinese leaders is rescheduled, it will be because "Trump believes he should stay in the U.S. during the ongoing war." (CCTV International News)

At 14:30 Beijing time, BMD Malaysia Palm Oil main contract fell by 1.17%.

On March 3, 2026, Organogenesis disclosed insider trading activity, with Director Gillheeney selling 91,300 shares on March 1. Additionally, several executives conducted stock sales on February 18 and March 1, with significant total amounts. Organogenesis is a company focused on regenerative medicine and advanced wound care.

The Nikkei 225 Index closed up 1.43%, at 52,252.28 points. The KOSPI Index closed up 2.74%, at 5,553.93 points.

NY Gold futures rose to $5,040 per ounce, up 0.85% intraday.

On March 4, 2026, AleAnna (ANNA) disclosed multiple sell transactions by shareholder WILDER C JOHN, who holds over 10% of the shares, totaling 64,700 shares, reflecting recent internal trading activity. AleAnna is an innovative company dedicated to Italian natural gas development and renewable energy, supporting sustainable energy goals.