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The main contract of the container transport index (European line) fell more than 4.00% in the day and is now reported at 2436.2 points.Luckin Coffee will open seven stores in Hong Kong, and Luckin Coffee will further implement its plan to enter Hong Kong and open seven branches. Among them, Shop A16C-A, underground of New City, Sai Yeung Choi South Street, Mong Kok, covers an area of about 398 square feet. At present, the shop has been boarded up and is under renovation. An agent estimates that the monthly lease is HK$ 120,000. The other six branches are located in Miramar Plaza in Tsim Sha Tsui, MCP New Capital Center in Tseung Kwan O, Shatin Center, Festival Walk in Kowloon Tong, Des Voeux Road Central in Sheung Wan and Ho Man Tin.Wang Tao, UBS: It is expected that the Central Economic Work Conference will focus on the short-term policy package. Recently, the market highly expects the Central Economic Work Conference to guide the high-quality economic development of China next year. Wang Tao, head of Asian economic research at UBS and chief China economist, said: "I expect that the Central Economic Work Conference may focus on the short-term policy package in 2025 and 2026, but it will also emphasize accelerating some reform measures already outlined at the Third Plenary Session." Wang Tao believes that the next important reform measures may include providing better protection and access for the private economy, deepening the reform of state-owned enterprises to improve efficiency and governance, promoting household registration reform to improve the welfare of migrant workers, strengthening the social security network, and carrying out fiscal and taxation reforms to solve local fiscal revenue problems. "I think structural, deeper and faster reforms will be very important, not only to attract foreign investment, but also to boost domestic confidence." (China Daily)

Airbnb announced the top ten outbound destinations for China users during the Spring Festival holiday. According to Airbnb's data from China, compared with the year-end holidays such as New Year's Day, the search enthusiasm of China users for outbound travel during the Spring Festival holiday has nearly tripled. The top ten outbound destinations are Japan, Thailand, New Zealand, Norway, Australia, South Korea, Malaysia, the United States, Italy and Indonesia, and Asia-Pacific destinations account for seven seats.The commercial chain plate continued to rise, and Zhijia actually had a daily limit in the afternoon. Youa shares and Yimin Group had previously had daily limit, while Doctor Glasses, Commodity City and Chongqing Department Store followed suit.Musk said that if Tesla becomes the world's number one market value, Bill Gates will go bankrupt. Elon Musk wrote on the X platform that if Tesla's share price continues to rise to a certain level, the global shorts will be eliminated, even including Bill Gates, once the richest man in the world. Musk said: "If Tesla does become the most valuable company in the world so far, then short positions will bankrupt Bill Gates."

The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 3,430.08 points in the afternoon, up 0.22%. The Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 Index opened at 3,993.87 points in the afternoon, down 0.04%. Shenzhen Component Index opened at 10,860.99 points in the afternoon, up 0.45%. The GEM index opened at 2,266.24 points in the afternoon, up 0.10%. Small and medium-sized board opened at 11,727.56 points in the afternoon, up 0.65%.With nearly 200,000 closures a year, the tea shop has become a "black hole" for entrepreneurship. According to Hongcan. com, in the first half of the year, the news that Xie Yao, the founder of online celebrity milk tea brand "Yuanzhen", set up a stall to sell milk tea sparked heated discussions. The data shows that from November last year to November this year, as many as 197,000 tea shops have closed down. In this wave of closure, there are not only the first-line and quasi-first-line brands and thousands of franchisees who used to shout for thousands of stores, but also many entrepreneurs who flocked to the milk tea track driven by the entrepreneurial tide.The first anniversary of the opening of "Yangtze River Train": 1,834 trains were opened, with 2.44 million tons of cargo transported. At 11: 00 am on December 11th, the 1799th and 1800th "Yangtze River Train" in 2024 respectively departed from Xianglushan Station in Wuhan and Chengxiang Station in Qingbaijiang, Chengdu, completing the annual opening task 20 days ahead of schedule. Up to now, the "Yangtze River Train" has operated 1834 trains and transported 2.44 million tons of goods. (Red Star News)