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The Nikkei index rose above 40,000 points, and the US CPI data supported the Fed's interest rate cut expectations. The Japanese stock market climbed with the technology stocks, and the US inflation met expectations, which supported the Fed's interest rate cut expectations this month. After the yen weakened late yesterday, the shares of export enterprises also rose. The Topix index rose 1.2% to 2,783.63 points, and the Nikkei 225 index rose 1.7% to 40,038.02 points. The index rose above 40,000 points for the first time since October 15th.On the 12th local time, South Korea's Ministry of National Defense suspended Park An-soo, former martial law commander and army chief of staff.The tourism and hotel sector oscillated to raise the daily limit of Qujiang Wenlv, while the tourism and hotel sector oscillated to raise the daily limit of Qujiang Wenlv, followed by Xi 'an Catering, Xi 'an Tourism, Dalian Shengya, Lingnan Holdings and Zhangjiajie.

Central Bank: On December 18th, 20 billion yuan of central bank bills will be issued. On December 18th, the People's Bank of China will issue the 12th issue of central bank bills in 2024 through the CMU bond bidding platform of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The 12th central bank bill has a maturity of 6 months (182 days), and is a fixed-rate interest-bearing bond, with a circulation of RMB 20 billion. The value date is December 20, 2024, and the maturity date is June 20, 2025, and the maturity date will be postponed in case of a holiday.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 weighted share price index of Taiwan Stock Exchange rose 1.2% to 23,170.25 points.

The Hang Seng Index of Hong Kong stocks opened higher by 0.29%, the index of state-owned enterprises rose by 0.42%, and the branch index rose by 0.44%.Large-scale consumer stocks were repeatedly active, such as Zhongbai Group, which continued to be active in early trading. Retail and food led the gains, while Zhongbai Group, Maoye Commercial, Youa Shares, Dashang Shares, Dongbai Group, Easyhome, Liangpin Shop, Li Ziyuan and other stocks were daily limit.OpenAI apologizes for the downtime of ChatGPT: Some services are restored, and Sora is still in a state of paralysis. On the morning of December 12, Beijing time, OpenAI confirmed that its chat robot ChatGPT is experiencing a worldwide downtime, and ChatGPT, Sora and API are affected. The company updated the accident report and said that it had found out the cause of the outage, was trying to restore normal service as soon as possible, and apologized for the outage. At 9: 50 Beijing time on the 12th, the company further updated the accident report and said that it was continuing to carry out remedial work. API and ChatGPT services are partially restored, and Sora is still in a state of paralysis.