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Nearly 40% of the skilled talents in Shenzhen exceed 4 million, and the total number of skilled talents in Shenzhen now reaches 4.033 million, and the proportion of skilled talents has increased to 38.5%. The team size and the proportion of skilled talents are among the highest in the country ... From the launching ceremony of the 4th Shenzhen Craftsman Week and the summary meeting of skilled talents in 2024 held recently, it was learned that the construction of high-skilled talents in Shenzhen achieved positive results in 2024, which became an important foundation for supporting Shenzhen's manufacturing and Shenzhen's innovation. (Shenzhen Special Zone Daily)Laiyifen set up a business development company including integrated circuit business. The enterprise search APP shows that recently, Shanghai Laiyifen Future Domain Business Development Co., Ltd. was established, with the legal representative of Yu Ruifen and the registered capital of 1 million yuan. Its business scope includes: the second type of value-added telecommunications business; Internet information service; Communication equipment sales; Integrated circuit chips and product sales; Integrated circuit sales, etc. Enterprise investigation shows that the company is wholly owned by Laiyi.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 individual pension system has been extended to the whole country. (Xinhua News Agency)The Chinese medicine sector collectively pulled up Panlong Pharmaceutical's linear daily limit, Panlong Pharmaceutical's linear daily limit, Xiangxue Pharmaceutical, Kunyao Group, Huasen Pharmaceutical, Jingxin Pharmaceutical, Xinguang Pharmaceutical and Changyao Holdings followed suit.Market news: South Korea's ruling party has elected a new party leader, and the new leader said that a presidential election may be held soon.

According to the data released by Shanghai Steel Union, the price of battery-grade lithium carbonate (in early trading) was the same as that of the previous day, with an average price of 76,450 yuan/ton.The United States ITC issued a 337-part final ruling on electronic cigarette oil atomizers and their components and downstream products. According to China Trade Relief Information Network, on December 10th, the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) issued a notice saying that certain electronic cigarette oil atomizers and their components and downstream products (components thereof, And Products Containing the Same (investigation code: 337-TA-1392) made the final ruling of part 337: the preliminary ruling (No.32) made by the administrative judge in this case on November 8, 2024 was not reviewed, that is, the investigation of the following contents in this case was terminated based on the withdrawal of the applicant: U.S. registered patent No.11,369,757, paragraphs 2, 9 and 17. Complaints 23, 26 and 30 of U.S. Patent No.11,766,527 and complaints 11, 16-18 and 20 of U.S. Patent No.11,759,580.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.