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The speaker of South Korea's National Assembly called for an investigation into martial law.China's one-year interest rate swap hit a four-year low, and China's one-year interest rate swap (IRS) fell sharply this week, falling below the 1.50% mark for the first time since 2020. The data shows that the one-year interest rate swap was still around 1.50% at the beginning of Wednesday, and once fell to 1.4825% in the previous session, setting a new low since May 2020.The number of second-hand houses in Shenzhen was the highest in a single week in more than three years. It was learned from Shenzhen Real Estate Agency Association that in the 49th week of 2024 (December 2 -8), 2,390 sets of second-hand houses (including self-service) were recorded in the city, an increase of 12.6% from the previous month. The volume of second-hand houses recorded in a single week hit a new high in the past 200 weeks. (Shenzhen Special Zone Daily)

Facewall Intelligence has received a new round of financing of several hundred million yuan. Recently, Facewall Intelligence has completed a new round of financing of several hundred million yuan. This round of financing was jointly led by Loongson Venture Capital, Dinghui Baifu, Zhongguancun Science City Fund and Safran Investment Fund, and Beijing Artificial Intelligence Industry Investment Fund and Zero2IPO followed suit.Dongxing Securities: The demand for food and beverage will pick up. Dongxing Securities Research Report pointed out that with the implementation of a series of policies such as expanding domestic demand and stabilizing investment, consumption will gradually stabilize and recover, and the demand for food and beverage will also pick up. In particular, catering consumption will recover with the economic recovery. It is expected that the upstream and downstream consumption of catering will improve, and the overall demand of liquor, condiments, beer and other industries is gradually recovering. Especially in the condiment industry, it is speculated that the whole industry is in destocking after the Mid-Autumn Festival. With the arrival of consumption in the peak season of New Year's Day and Spring Festival, the stocking period in the peak season is expected to start, and it is expected that mainstream condiment enterprises will achieve steady growth in the fourth quarter. At present, the overall valuation of the industry is lower than the historical average valuation, and there is room for repair. Continue to pay attention to liquor, snack food and condiments in the pro-cyclical sector of the food and beverage industry.The concept of reducer went down in early trading, and Shandong Mining Machine and Shanzi Hi-Tech fell, while Shandong Mining Machine and Shanzi Hi-Tech fell, and Qinghai Huading, Landay Technology, Nifa Seiki and Wuzhou New Year followed suit.

South Korea's KOSPI index rose 1% to 2,442.31.The cross-strait youth ice and snow festival will be held in Heilongjiang, and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council will hold a regular press conference. Spokesperson Zhu Fenglian released an event news. From December 18th to 24th, the Youth Ice and Snow Festival on both sides of the Taiwan Strait will be held in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province and related cities. The theme of the Ice and Snow Festival is "Burning Ice and Walking Together". On December 19th, the launching ceremony, short video exhibition and award presentation of cross-strait youth will be held. During this period, a cross-strait youth exchange forum, the 9th Asian Winter Games venue tour, ice and snow experience, visits and exchanges will also be held. At present, Taiwan Province compatriots have signed up enthusiastically and participated enthusiastically. It is estimated that about 1,000 Taiwan compatriots, mainly young people from Taiwan Province, will participate in the Ice and Snow Festival. (Riyue Tan Tian)It is reported that Blackstone Group may withdraw from its bid for Bausch & Lomb, an eye care company. People familiar with the matter said that Blackstone Group may withdraw from its joint bid for Bausch & Lomb. Earlier, it was reported that Blackstone and TPG (Detai Capital) jointly bid for Bausch & Lomb, an eye care company. At present, negotiations are still in progress. If Bausch & Lomb is willing to accept a lower price, or TPG finds another private equity investment group as a trading partner, the transaction may still be completed.