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The warm winter of second-hand houses has arrived: in November, house prices in Chengdu, Shenzhen rebounded first, and second-hand houses once again played a leading indicator of market warming. On December 11th, the Middle Finger Research Institute released a map of housing prices of second-hand houses in the top ten cities in November 2024, showing that in November, the average price of second-hand houses in Baicheng fell by 0.57% from the previous month, which was 0.03 percentage points lower than that of the previous month. The second-hand housing market in first-tier cities is more active. The average price of second-hand housing in the top ten cities dropped by 0.17% month-on-month, and the decline was narrowed by 0.16 percentage points from last month. Among them, the prices of second-hand houses in Shenzhen and Chengdu rose by 0.21% and 0.12% respectively, breaking the overall decline of 100 cities for seven consecutive months. Experts in the industry said that under the blessing of the policy of "buying houses and reducing taxes", it is expected that the transaction of second-hand houses in core cities will continue to be high, and prices are expected to continue to adjust. (beijing business today)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.The Hang Seng Index of Hong Kong stocks opened higher by 0.29%, the index of state-owned enterprises rose by 0.42%, and the branch index rose by 0.44%.

The net outflow of the main market exceeded 10 billion.Shaanxi Construction Co., Ltd. and others set up a new company in Altay, Xinjiang. The enterprise search APP shows that Altay Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. was established recently, with Li Shibing as the legal representative and a registered capital of 40 million yuan. Its business scope includes: construction project construction; Construction professional work; Construction of cultural relics protection project; Building intelligent system design, etc. Enterprise investigation shows that the company is jointly held by Shaanxi Construction Co., Ltd..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."

United Nations Report: The number of victims of human trafficking caused by poverty, conflict and climate change has surged. On December 11th, local time, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime said in its latest report covering 156 countries that the number of victims of human trafficking in the world has risen again after the decline during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Global Trafficking in Persons Report 2024 shows that the number of victims increased by 25% from 2019 to 2022. Vulnerability caused by poverty, conflict and climate crisis has led to the exploitation of children and a sharp increase in forced labor cases.Navigation warning! Military training in the South China Sea. According to the website of China Maritime Safety Administration, the Qingyan Maritime Safety Administration issued a navigation warning. From 8: 00 to 18: 00 on December 13, military training was conducted in parts of the South China Sea, and it was forbidden to enter.The Hang Seng Index and Hang Seng Science and Technology Index both fell, while Meituan (03690.HK), Xpeng Motors (09868.HK) and JD.COM (09618.HK) all fell more than 2%.