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Singapore Prime Minister: We will keep trade between Singapore and Australia open. This includes liquefied natural gas as well as refined petroleum products such as diesel.

Prime Minister of Singapore: As countries that are open and highly dependent on trade, Singapore and Australia have directly felt the pressure brought by the crisis in the Middle East.

NI225 reached 57,000 points for the first time since March 3, with an intraday increase of 1.98%.

Japan Meteorological Agency: The probability of El Niño occurring this summer is 70%.

Japan Meteorological Agency: There is currently neither El Niño nor La Niña.

According to the Financial Times: Alibaba appointed Zhou Jingren to lead the artificial intelligence division.

According to the Financial Times: Canada is seeking to join the "Global Combat Aviation Initiative" jointly carried out by the United Kingdom, Italy and Japan.

India's NIFTY 50 index last rose 0.54%, while the NIFTY information technology index fell 1.3%.

The five-year Japanese government bond yield rose 2.5 basis points to 1.850%.

Hong Kong paper stocks experienced a shock correction, with Lee & Man Paper (02314.HK) falling more than 3%, Junqiu Holdings (01481.HK) and Nine Dragons Paper (02689.HK) both falling more than 2%.

Hong Kong stock Zhida Technology (02650.HK) rose by more than 23%, with a turnover of over 50 million yuan. According to the news, Zhida Technology was added to the list of securities subject to the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect.

Hong Kong apparel stocks continued to strengthen. Fast Retailing (06288.HK) rose nearly 10%, Tianji Holdings (01520.HK) rose more than 6%, and Anta Sports (02020.HK), Bosideng (03998.HK) followed suit.

Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong: I hope that the U.S. dollar-South Korean won exchange rate will be in a more stable situation before the end of my term.

Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Satsuki: We will pay close attention to the interest rate situation and manage fiscal policy while assessing various situations surrounding the Japanese economy.

Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong: The exchange rate trend of the US dollar against the South Korean won in recent weeks has been driven by foreign investors' selling of South Korean stocks.

Hong Kong stock Alibaba (09988.HK) fluctuated and rose nearly 3%. On the news, Alibaba's AI video model HappyHorse is expected to be released in a week.

Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong: Compared with European economies, Asian economies are more vulnerable to the supply-side shock caused by the Iran war.

Hong Kong stock Youzan (08083.HK) once rose by more than 20% and is now up 17%. According to news, the company has been approved to transfer to the main board and is expected to be transferred to the main board for listing on April 17.

Hong Kong AI application stocks continued to be strong at the beginning of the session. Xunce (03317.HK) rose by 11%, Dipu Technology (01384.HK) rose by more than 5.5%, China Mobile Games (00302.HK) and SenseTime (00020.HK) both rose by more than 4.5%, and MINIMAX-W (00100.HK) followed suit.

Japan's two-year government bond yield rose 1.0 basis points to 1.395%.