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The Hang Seng Index fell, and the Hang Seng Technology Index is now up 0.12%.The leader of the ruling party in South Korea: Yin Xiyue's speech was not a reflection on the emergency martial law, but an attempt to rationalize it. Han Dongxun, the leader of the ruling party in South Korea, said today (December 12) that Yin Xiyue was completely unexpected to make a speech to the people. He said that the unified position of the ruling party should be in favor of the impeachment of the president. Yin Xiyue's speech is not a reflection on emergency martial law, but an attempt to rationalize it. (CCTV International News)Aurora Liu, former vice president of Archaeopteryx Market, confirmed to join Alo Yoga. On December 11th, some media reported that Aurora Liu, former vice president of Archaeopteryx Market, had joined the American yoga brand Aloyoga and served as the head of Aloyoga China. Alo will officially enter the China market in 2025 and open the first offline store in China. The reporter learned from Aurora Liu that she has indeed joined Alo Yoga and is currently working in Los Angeles, but denied that Alo will enter China soon. (Interface News)

The European Central Bank may no longer mention the need to adopt a "restrictive" policy to curb inflation. The financial market has completely digested the expectation that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday, and the possibility of a larger rate cut is close to zero. Any adjustment of the ECB's future guidance may be minimal. It may no longer mention the need to adopt "restrictive" policies to curb inflation, which is an implicit signal that interest rates will at least fall to the so-called neutral level. Lorenzo Codogno of LC Macro Advisors said: "In view of the great uncertainties in international geopolitics and policies, it is still appropriate to rely on data and determine the appropriate level and duration of restrictions one after another."According to the information on the suspension and resumption of trading of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, Hasen shares were not announced due to important matters, and they were suspended all day on December 12.Agency: It is expected that the folding smartphone market will continue to decline in 2025. Counterpoint Research, a market research organization, issued a document saying that the year-on-year shipments of folding smartphone displays declined for the first time in the third quarter of 2024, and it is expected that the shipments in 2025 will also continue to decline.

Huaru Technology: It has signed a substantial order in the field of intelligent robot targets. Huaru Technology said on the interactive platform that the intelligent robot targets developed by the company comprehensively use the Internet of Things, simulation, artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies to realistically simulate the combat actions of enemy soldiers or terrorists in complex battlefield environment, such as intelligent tracking, intelligent obstacle avoidance, automatic team formation, intelligent attack and defense, etc., and organize practical live-fire tactical confrontation training and inspection for special warfare troops, security forces and other organizations in urban blocks, architectural spaces and outdoor environments. The company has signed substantial orders in this field.Starting at 2.19 million yuan, the world's most expensive iPhone16ProMax appeared. On December 12, it was reported that Caviar, a luxury goods company in Dubai, once again customized and launched the world's most expensive iPhone 16 Pro Max, decorated with a crown made of 18K pure gold and inlaid with precious gems. The starting price was 301,070 US dollars (currently about 2.189 million yuan).Over 4.7 billion yuan! The largest financing case of the brokerage industry landed during the year, with a capital increase of 4.757 billion yuan! Recently, Hua Fu Securities won the largest financing in the securities industry during the year, which caused widespread concern in the market. According to the transaction announcement issued by Shanghai United Assets and Equity Exchange on December 12, Hua Fu Securities has a total of 17 participants in this capital increase, including 4 original shareholders such as Fujian Jintou, Fujian Investment Group, Industrial Trust and Fuzhou Investment, as well as 13 new investors such as Quanzhou Jiaofa, Quanzhou Haisi Investment, Zijin Mining Group, Fuzhou Zuohai Group, Taizhou Guoyun Group, Shanghai Xuhui Capital and Shanghai Pudong Venture Capital, with a total capital contribution of about 4.757 billion. After the completion of this capital increase, the company's capital strength has been greatly improved.