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Zou Yingguang, General Manager of CITIC Securities: It is expected that the demand for cross-border investment and financing at home and abroad will be further released. At the investor open day of CITIC Securities in 2024, Zou Yingguang, General Manager of CITIC Securities, said that the demand for two-way cross-border investment and financing is very strong, whether it is a China enterprise "going abroad" or an overseas investor "coming to China". Among them, with the rapid evolution of China's new open economic system, cross-border finance will usher in greater development space, and securities companies will be in cross-border finance. In the medium and long term, China's macro securitization rate is still accelerating, the internationalization of Chinese-funded enterprises will continue to increase, and the opening up of China's capital market will continue to increase. It is expected that the demand for cross-border investment and financing from domestic and foreign customers will be further released.The Nikkei 225 index closed at 39,881.10 points in early trading, up 1.29%.Genting Xinyao: The first prescription of itramod in Macau, China officially benefited Asian patients. Genting Xinyao announced that its first prescription of itramod was made in Jinghu Hospital in Macau, China on December 11th, which was the first prescription made by itramod after it was approved in Genting Xinyao Asia Authorized Zone, marking that this heavy product in the field of autoimmune diseases officially began to benefit Asian patients. Luo Yongqing, CEO of Genting Xinyao, said that the arrival of the first prescription of Ithmod in China and Macau was another milestone in the commercialization of Genting Xinyao. By 2030, the number of patients with ulcerative colitis in China is expected to more than double that in 2019, reaching about 1 million. There is a huge unmet demand for innovative therapies. Following the approval in Macau in April this year, Iturmod, as the third commercial new drug of Genting Xinyao, will bring new treatment options to more patients with ulcerative colitis.

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and other five departments: the situation of receiving personal pensions in advance was added. On December 12, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and other five departments issued the Notice on the Full Implementation of the Personal Pension System. The circular calls for optimizing the supply of products, and on the basis of existing financial products such as wealth management products, savings deposits, commercial pension insurance and Public Offering of Fund, specific pension savings and index funds will be included in the catalogue of personal pension products. The notice also increased the situation of receiving the pension in advance. In addition to reaching the age of receiving the basic pension, completely losing the ability to work, and going abroad to settle down, participants who suffer from serious diseases, receive unemployment insurance benefits to certain conditions, or are receiving the minimum living allowance can apply for receiving the personal pension in advance. (Xinhua News Agency)Wei Lanfeng became the vice president and chief operating officer of Porsche China, and Porsche announced that Philipp von Witzendorff will officially become the vice president and chief operating officer of Porsche China from January 1st, 2025. It is understood that in the past two years, Wei Lanfeng has served as President and CEO of Porsche Japan.The first phase of the East Middle Route of South-to-North Water Diversion Project has transferred more than 76.7 billion cubic meters of water. The the State Council Information Office held a press conference at 10: 00 this morning. The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Water Resources announced that the first phase of the East Middle Route of South-to-North Water Diversion Project has transferred more than 76.7 billion cubic meters of water since the tenth anniversary of the full water supply. The guarantee rate of urban living and industrial water supply along the line has been significantly improved. The water supply area of the project has been continuously extended, benefiting 185 million people in 45 large and medium-sized cities. The level of saving and intensive utilization of water resources in the receiving area has been comprehensively improved, and the overall level of water use efficiency is in the forefront of the country.

Fourteen people have been killed by Israeli air strikes in the central part of the Gaza Strip. On the 12th local time, it was learned from the Palestinian side that the Israeli army bombed a house west of Nuseilet refugee camp in the central part of the Gaza Strip, killing 14 people and injuring many others. (CCTV News)Market news: South Korea's ruling party has elected a new party leader, and the new leader said that a presidential election may be held soon.According to the data released by Shanghai Steel Union, the price of battery-grade lithium carbonate (in early trading) was the same as that of the previous day, with an average price of 76,450 yuan/ton.