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Wang Tao, UBS: It is expected that the Central Economic Work Conference will focus on the short-term policy package. Recently, the market highly expects the Central Economic Work Conference to guide the high-quality economic development of China next year. Wang Tao, head of Asian economic research at UBS and chief China economist, said: "I expect that the Central Economic Work Conference may focus on the short-term policy package in 2025 and 2026, but it will also emphasize accelerating some reform measures already outlined at the Third Plenary Session." Wang Tao believes that the next important reform measures may include providing better protection and access for the private economy, deepening the reform of state-owned enterprises to improve efficiency and governance, promoting household registration reform to improve the welfare of migrant workers, strengthening the social security network, and carrying out fiscal and taxation reforms to solve local fiscal revenue problems. "I think structural, deeper and faster reforms will be very important, not only to attract foreign investment, but also to boost domestic confidence." (China Daily)Market News: Bain and GIC, the largest investment institution in Singapore, seek to sell shares of JUDO CAPITAL worth A $131 million.Burger King China: In November this year, the number of passengers turned positive year-on-year, and the sales in October increased by about 5% month-on-month. On December 11th, the relevant person in charge of Burger King China told reporters, "Since the government issued a package of incremental policies at the end of September, many chain catering enterprises including Burger King have felt the stabilization and recovery of the catering consumption market since October this year. Especially in the past November, Burger King has achieved a positive year-on-year passenger flow. " The aforementioned person in charge pointed out, "From the sales data, in the past six years, our sales in October were almost the same as that in September. However, in October this year, the sales of Burger King China rebounded from September, increasing by about 5%. " (The Paper)

The Mammal Area of the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Park will be reopened. Many monkeys in the park were infected with bacteria and died. The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government announced that the Mammal Area of the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Park will be reopened on December 13th. On 14 October, the LCSD closed the mammal area in response to the death of monkeys infected with bacteria in the park, and immediately took a number of prevention and control measures, including comprehensive cleaning and disinfection of the cages; Arrange employees who take care of animals to wear protective equipment to remind employees to pay attention to their health; The bacterial test results of the employees concerned were all negative, and the test results of soil and water samples nearby were all negative. At present, the health status of mammals and staff caring for animals in the park is normal, and the LCSD will reopen the mammal area of the park. (Voice of Greater Bay Area)Musk said that if Tesla becomes the world's number one market value, Bill Gates will go bankrupt. Elon Musk wrote on the X platform that if Tesla's share price continues to rise to a certain level, the global shorts will be eliminated, even including Bill Gates, once the richest man in the world. Musk said: "If Tesla does become the most valuable company in the world so far, then short positions will bankrupt Bill Gates."Hanyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Longma Technology. Recently, Hanyu Biotechnology (Dali) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hanyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Longma Technology Group. The two sides will cooperate in the medical application of industrial cannabis and drug research and development around drugs and cannabinoids.

Some state-owned banks received a notice from the meeting that the personal pension system is expected to be fully opened. On December 11, the reporter learned from people familiar with the matter that some state-owned banks have received a notice from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security that a video conference on the full implementation of the personal pension system will be held in the middle of this month. By then, on the basis of the pilot experience in 36 cities or regions, the individual pension system is expected to be fully implemented throughout the country. "Open the gate after the meeting!" The above-mentioned person said. (21st century business herald)Hong Kong stocks continued to fall in the afternoon, and the Hang Seng Science and Technology Index fell by 1%, which once rose by more than 1%. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.5%.Scott Richardson, Chief Operating Officer of Celanese, will be promoted to CEO. Celanese, a chemical company, announced on December 10th local time that Scott Richardson, the current Chief Operating Officer of Celanese, has been appointed as CEO since January 1st, 2025, and will join the board of directors of the company. Richardson will succeed Lori Ryerkerk, who will resign as president, CEO and Celanese director at the end of the year. Edward Galante has been elected as an independent director of Celanese since 2013, and he will be the chairman of Celanese board, which will take effect after Ryerkerk leaves office.