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In response to Trump's tariff threat, some Canadian governors supported the "cut-off" of energy products to the United States. Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau and provincial governors held another meeting on December 11 local time to discuss the tariff threat of US President-elect Trump. After the meeting, Canadian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Christia freeland told the media that "many governors strongly supported Canada to take strong countermeasures, and some of them took the initiative to list the key minerals and metals produced in their provinces and exported to the United States." Doug Ford, Governor of Ontario, Canada, said after the meeting that if the United States insists on imposing tariffs on Canada, Ontario will "cut off" the energy supply to the United States. He said, "We will cut off the energy supply to Michigan, New York and Wisconsin." Ford also believes that Canada needs to "prepare for the battle" and Trump's tariff will be "100%". (CCTV News)Wang Xiaochuan Baichuan Intelligent has set up a technology company in Ningbo with a number of AI businesses. According to enterprise investigation, recently, Ningbo Baichuan Ronghui Technology Co., Ltd. was established with Wang Xiaochuan as the legal representative and a registered capital of 70 million US dollars. Its business scope includes artificial intelligence dual-creation service platform, artificial intelligence theory and algorithm software development, artificial intelligence basic software development, artificial intelligence general application system, artificial intelligence public data platform and artificial intelligence public service platform technical consulting service. Equity penetration shows that the company is wholly owned by BAICHUAN AI (HK) LIMITED.The total investment scale of Haiyouwei's factory in the United States may reach 10 million US dollars. According to Haiyouwei Science and Technology, on December 11th, Haiyouwei announced that it planned to set up a subsidiary in the United States to implement the polymer special membrane project. This project is a deepening cooperation between Haiyouwei and its industry partners on the basis of strategic and technical cooperation in the United States. It is an important measure to achieve the localized production and market-oriented extension of the company's photovoltaic packaging film in the American market. It is estimated that the total investment will not exceed 10 million US dollars.
The Chinese representative called for promoting the political process in Yemen and stressed respect for sovereignty and peace. On the 11th local time, the UN Security Council held a meeting on the situation in Yemen. In his speech, the Chinese representative called on all parties to the Yemen conflict to take practical actions and jointly promote the political process of resolving the Yemen issue. Geng Shuang, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, said that Israel and Houthi forces have been attacking each other, and Israel recently said it would consider launching a new large-scale attack on Yemen, which is deeply worrying. At the same time, the recent dramatic changes in the situation in Syria have brought new unstable factors to the whole Middle East, and the situation in Yemen and the Red Sea may also suffer new shocks. China once again calls on Houthi armed forces to stop harassing merchant ships of various countries in the Red Sea waters and maintain the safety of the navigation channels in the Red Sea waters. At the same time, it calls on all parties concerned to maintain calm and restraint and stop actions that aggravate tensions. (CCTV News)OPEC continues to lower its global oil demand forecast. According to Xinhua News Agency, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) released its monthly oil market report on the 11th, lowering its global oil demand forecast for 2024 and 2025. This is the fifth time that OPEC has lowered its global oil demand forecast for this year and next since August this year.The Nikkei 225 index closed at 39,881.10 points in early trading, up 1.29%.
Survey: More than 40% of analysts expect the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates this month, but most think that January next year is the best time. According to the latest survey, observers of the Bank of Japan predict that January is the most likely time to raise interest rates next time, but more than 40% of the respondents still expect to take action next week. According to the survey, about 52% of the 52 economists surveyed expect the Bank of Japan to raise the policy interest rate from 0.25% in January, compared with 32% in the last survey. About 44% of the respondents expect the central bank to take action at the end of the two-day meeting on December 19, down from 53% in the last survey. The survey results show that observers believe that the Bank of Japan's policy meeting this month is likely to move or not to move to a large extent. About 88% of the respondents said that the earliest possible time to raise interest rates in their risk scenarios is next week. Another equally high data shows that Japan's economic and price environment will justify raising interest rates this month.The ethylene plant of ExxonMobil Huizhou Ethylene Phase I Project entered the commissioning stage, and ExxonMobil China announced that in December 2024, the 1.6 million tons ethylene plant of ExxonMobil Huizhou Ethylene Phase I Project was handed over to China and entered the commissioning stage in an all-round way. ExxonMobil Huizhou Ethylene Project is located in Huizhou Daya Bay Petrochemical Park. The first phase of the project mainly includes ethylene plants, high-end polyethylene and polypropylene production plants in the middle and lower reaches, and supporting utilities, docks, storage and transportation and environmental protection facilities.Baijiayun received $15 million in financing. One-stop AI video technology service provider Baijiayun (NASDAQ:RTC) announced that the company had signed a series of important agreements with YA II PN, Ltd, a fund managed by Yorkville Advisors Global and LP. The company received $15 million in financing, and the down payment of $3 million was received on the signing date of the agreement.
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