Huawei and Bank of Zhengzhou signed a strategic cooperation agreement. On December 9, Bank of Zhengzhou Co., Ltd. (Bank of Zhengzhou) and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (Huawei) signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Zhengzhou. According to the agreement, based on Bank of Zhengzhou's business advantages in the financial field and Huawei's leading technology in the ICT field, the two parties will focus on banking business scenarios and combine the practical experience of the banking industry to jointly plan a digital transformation plan, realize the landing of digital innovation scenarios, cultivate digital professionals, help Bank of Zhengzhou to move forward to "a first-class commercial bank with distinctive policy-based science and technology innovation business characteristics" and empower financial development with the power of intelligence.Two Hanfu industry standards were released to promote the healthy and orderly development of the industry. Hanfu Terminology and General Rules for Hanfu Design were released in Luoyang, Henan Province on the 11th. The above two standards aim to provide technical guidance for the standardization and development of Hanfu industry in China, and promote the accurate inheritance and sustainable development of Hanfu culture in China. According to Cui Yiming, Deputy Secretary-General of Design Standards Branch of China Industrial Design Association, Hanfu Terminology explains the commonly used terms, definitions and specifications of Hanfu in China, and provides a unified terminology application for the design, production, trade and teaching of Hanfu. General Principles of Hanfu Design is the basic design standard to guide the sustainable development of Hanfu industry, which provides a comprehensive technical standard and evaluation system for Hanfu design from four dimensions: safety, design aesthetics, ergonomics and culture. (Zhongxin. com)South Korea's former defense minister tried to commit suicide in prison. The Korean Ministry of Justice disclosed details. According to Yonhap News Agency's report on the 11th, South Korea's former defense minister Jin Longxian attempted suicide in prison on the evening of 10th. In response, Shen Ronghai, head of the Department of Corrections of the Korean Ministry of Justice, said that at present, Jin Longxian "has no abnormal physical condition." According to the report, Shen Ronghai said on the 11th that at around 11: 52 last night (10th), before the arrest warrant was issued, the staff found him trying to connect clothes into a rope in the bathroom in an attempt to commit suicide. Shen Ronghai added that the staff immediately took action and opened the door, and then Jin Longxian gave up suicide. At present, Jin Longxian has been placed in the protection room, and according to the report, his physical condition is not abnormal for the time being. (Yonhap News Agency)
One person died in a residential explosion in Shenzhen, and the cause of the explosion is under further investigation. At 14: 46 on December 11, 2024, the Shenzhen Fire Rescue Detachment received an alarm: an alarm occurred in a residential building in Building 1, Yuefu Phase II Residential Building, Yuehai Street, Nanshan District, and the command center dispatched firefighting forces to the scene for disposal. As of 18: 00, the open flame had been extinguished, causing one death and no other injuries. The cause of the accident is under further investigation. (Shenzhen Fire Protection)One person died in a residential explosion in Shenzhen, and the cause of the explosion is under further investigation. At 14: 46 on December 11, 2024, the Shenzhen Fire Rescue Detachment received an alarm: an alarm occurred in a residential building in Building 1, Yuefu Phase II Residential Building, Yuehai Street, Nanshan District, and the command center dispatched firefighting forces to the scene for disposal. As of 18: 00, the open flame had been extinguished, causing one death and no other injuries. The cause of the accident is under further investigation. (Shenzhen Fire Protection)Citigroup: By 2025, the average price of LNG in Europe TTF and Asia JKM may reach 12.9 USD/million british thermal unit and 13.2 USD/million british thermal unit respectively.
The Ministry of Commerce held a special promotion activity of "Investing in China" in the Middle East in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. According to the website of the Ministry of Commerce, on December 11th, the Ministry of Commerce held a special promotion activity of "Investing in China" in the Middle East and a docking activity of industrial capital between China and the Middle East. Ling Ji, Vice Minister of Commerce and Deputy Representative of International Trade Negotiations, and Zhang Yiming, Ambassador of China to the United Arab Emirates attended the event and delivered speeches. Zhao Haiying, deputy general manager of China Investment Corporation, Zhang Xiaodong, deputy governor of China Bank, and relevant officials of the UAE Ministry of Economy and Investment attended the event. 40 China enterprises from new energy, advanced manufacturing, biomedicine, information technology and other fields negotiated docking with more than 70 sovereign wealth funds and investment institutions in the Middle East, and some enterprises conducted on-site roadshows. Ling Ji said that the purpose of holding this "Invest in China" activity is to implement the important consensus reached by the leaders of China and Arab countries and push the two sides to deepen economic and trade cooperation. At present, China is fully promoting Chinese modernization with high-quality development, developing new quality productivity according to local conditions, and many high-quality enterprises have emerged in emerging frontier areas, which contain broad investment space. Innovation is an important link between China market and capital in the Middle East. China actively encourages venture capital and private equity investment, revises and improves the management measures for foreign investors' strategic investment in listed companies, and supports the development of science and technology enterprises. Welcome Middle East capital to seize the development opportunity of China and deepen cooperation with China in industrial innovation. The participating sovereign wealth funds and investment institutions in the Middle East said that China has a vast market, strong scientific and technological strength, efficient and reliable supply chain and abundant talent pool, and is an ideal destination for innovative investment. It is willing to invest in China and deepen its cultivation in China. Before the event, Ling Ji had a small-scale in-depth exchange with some representatives of sovereign wealth funds and investment institutions in the Middle East, and had a discussion with some representatives of China enterprises.Saudi Arabia won the right to host the 2034 World Cup, and the FIFA Council confirmed that the 2034 World Cup will be hosted by Saudi Arabia, which is the third time that Asia has hosted the World Cup. At the same time, Saudi Arabia is also the only bidding country for the 2034 World Cup. The Saudi Football Association announced its bid to host the 2034 World Cup on October 9, 2023. By the deadline of November 1, 2023, there was still only one bidding country in Saudi Arabia. This is the first time in nearly 60 years that FIFA has determined the right to host the World Cup without competitors. Saudi Arabia is also the fourth Asian country to host the World Cup after South Korea and Japan in 2002 and Qatar in 2022. This is the second time that the World Cup has entered West Asia.Spot silver fell 1% in the day and is now reported at $31.57 per ounce.