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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)Guosheng Financial Holdings has 3 consecutive boards. In the news, the company announced last night that the company's merger of Guosheng Securities was accepted.Agency: It is expected that the shipment of folding smartphones will continue to decline in 2025. According to the latest report of Counterpoint Research, the year-on-year shipment of folding smartphone displays declined for the first time in the third quarter of 2024, and it is expected that the shipment in 2025 will also continue to decline. The agency expects Apple to enter the market in the second half of 2026. In addition, more multi-fold products are expected to be launched in 2026, and the first slidable notebook computer is expected to be available in 2025.

The United Nations appealed for $4 billion in aid to Palestine. On December 11th, local time, the United Nations appealed for more than $4 billion in aid to the Gaza Strip and the West Bank in 2025 to meet the living needs of local people. On the same day, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said that due to Israel's restrictions on the transportation of local humanitarian relief materials, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs could only reduce the amount of assistance to about 4 billion US dollars, while the actual amount of assistance needed locally may be higher, at least 6.6 billion US dollars.The three major stock indexes opened lower, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.01%, the Shenzhen Component Index down 0.02% and the Growth Enterprise Market down 0.19%.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.

Military stocks rose sharply, with the construction industry going up for 9 days and 8 boards, while chemical workers in Gansu rose daily, while Hongdu Airlines, Xinxing Equipment, AVIC Shen Fei and China Haiphong followed suit.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.The three major stock indexes opened lower, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.01%, the Shenzhen Component Index down 0.02% and the Growth Enterprise Market down 0.19%.