MIIT: Value Added Of High-Tech Manufacturing Above Designated Size Increased By 12.5% Year On Year In The First Quarter

Zhang Yunming, Vice Minister Of Industry And Information Technology: In The First Quarter, China's Industrial Sector Contributed Nearly 40% To Economic Growth

New York Silver Futures Fell 1.00% On The Day, Currently Trading At $79.20 Per Ounce

The New Zealand Dollar (NZD/USD) Rose 0.50% On The Day, Currently Trading At 0.5920

The Shenzhen Component Index Fell By 1%

Jiangxi: First-Quarter Regional GDP Reaches RMB 857.35 Billion, Up 5.0% Year On Year

Palm Oil Futures, The Most Active Contract, Rose 2.00% Intraday, Currently Trading At 9605.00 Yuan/ton. The CSI 500 Index Futures (IC) Most Active Contract Fell Below 8100 Points, Down 0.69% Intraday

On Tuesday, April 21, China's SSE Opened Down 6.28 Points, A Decline Of 0.15%, At 4,075.85; The Shenzhen Component Index Opened Down 46.36 Points, A Drop Of 0.31%, At 14,920.38; The CSI 300 Index Opened Down 6.93 Points, A Fall Of 0.15%, At 4,750.51; The ChiNext Index Opened Down 15.32 Points, A Decrease Of 0.42%, At 3,662.26; And The STAR 50 Index Opened Down 5.32 Points, A Slip Of 0.37%, At 1,445.2

A U.S. State Department Spokesperson Stated: "President Trump Has Made It Clear That We Will Not Allow Hostile Forces To Threaten Our Interests In The Americas. We Are Working With Our Regional Partners To Take Concrete Steps To Combat Terrorist Organizations Such As Drug Cartels And To Revoke The Visas Of Those Who May Endanger The Safety Of Our Citizens."

On Tuesday, April 21, The Hang Seng Index Opened 81.22 Points Higher, Or 0.31%, At 26,442.29; The Hang Seng Tech Index Opened 26.9 Points Higher, Or 0.53%, At 5,092.53; The H-share Index Opened 37.32 Points Higher, Or 0.42%, At 8,936.38; And The Red Chip Index Opened 13.31 Points Higher, Or 0.31%, At 4,349.94