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China has launched more than 97,000 online courses in massive open online course. The reporter learned from the Ministry of Education on December 12 that up to now, more than 30 online course platforms have been built in China, and more than 97,000 online courses have been launched in massive open online course, with 1.39 billion learners. The number of massive open online course and the number of learners in China rank first in the world. A total of 31,000 high-quality online courses have been launched on the Smart Higher Education Platform, with a total of 78,000 teachers participating in the lectures and more than 93 million visits, covering 183 countries and regions at home and abroad. (Xinhua News Agency)Market News: A Turkish delegation, including the Foreign Minister and the Director of the Intelligence Bureau, arrived in the Syrian capital.Gao Weibing: Guangzhou Institute will improve the variety layout of new energy and new materials. On December 12th, 2024 China New Energy and New Materials Industry Conference was held in Guangzhou. Gao Weibing, Party Secretary and Chairman of Guangzhou Futures Exchange, said that in the near future, Guangzhou Futures Exchange will launch polysilicon futures and options to form a linkage with industrial silicon, providing more effective price signals and risk management tools for the photovoltaic industry chain. In the next step, Guangzhou Institute will thoroughly implement the spirit of "Opinions on Strengthening Supervision and Preventing Risks to Promote the High-quality Development of Futures Market", based on the fundamental purpose of serving the real economy and the characteristic orientation of serving the green development, improve the variety layout of new energy and new materials, increase market cultivation, continuously enrich the supervision toolbox, and strive to ensure the safe and stable operation of the market and better serve the needs of the real economy. (China Nonferrous Metals News)

NVIDIA Tmall flagship store emptied all the goods off the shelves? Insider: Tmall flagship store has always been used only for displaying goods, and it is not directly sold, so there is no such thing as "off the shelf". On December 12th, the media wrote that all the goods in NVIDIA Tmall flagship store were emptied off the shelf. Interface news learned from insiders that the flagship store is only used for displaying goods, and it is not directly sold, so there is no such thing as "off the shelf". The reporter browsed the Tmall platform "NVIDIA GeForce Flagship Store" and found that the "Baby" column was empty. Informed sources told that this interface was always empty, and consumers could browse the product information through the "Classification" interface column and be guided to the flagship stores of ASUS, Gigabyte and other manufacturers through links to place orders. (Interface News)Guotai Junan: The long-term incremental "option" brought by humanoid robots is expected to help the valuation of the rare earth sector rise. When looking forward to the strategy of the rare earth sector in 2025, Guotai Junan said that the market had expected that with the slowdown in the growth of core demand power such as new energy vehicles and wind power in the future, the demand for rare earth markets is under downward pressure. However, we expect that the rising consumption of magnetic materials for new energy vehicles and the warming demand for wind power are still expected to support the basic demand growth, and the demand for equipment renewal that began to land in 2024 is expected to become a new driving force for rare earth demand. On the supply side, an orderly pattern of domestic supply has been established, with many overseas planning increments but slow actual volume, and continuous supply-side constraints. In addition, the long-term incremental "options" brought by humanoid robots are also expected to help the valuation of the plate rise.The personal pension system will be fully implemented, and many banks will seize the beach layout. From December 15, the personal pension system will be fully implemented. The reporter learned that many banks have acted quickly to seize the market. China Guangfa Bank, China CITIC Bank, China Merchants Bank, etc. have issued notices on the automatic account opening of personal pension fund accounts. Take CITIC Bank as an example. On December 12th, the bank said that the personal pension system will be fully implemented. On the day when the system is fully implemented, the bank will open personal pension fund accounts in batches for customers who handle the automatic account opening business of personal pension in the bank. The specific account opening results will be subject to verification by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the bank. In addition, the account manager of a branch in Beijing revealed to reporters that the latest notice on the opening index and preferential activities of individual pension fund accounts has not yet been received, but it is expected that relevant notices will be received in the next few days. (CSI Taurus)

Institution: The Swiss National Bank does not need to cut interest rates sharply again. Melanie Debono, a macroeconomic analyst at Pantheon, wrote in a report that the Swiss National Bank does not need to cut borrowing costs sharply again. Earlier, the Swiss National Bank unexpectedly cut interest rates by 50 basis points. Most analysts had expected a more cautious rate cut of 25 basis points. Debono said that there may be further relaxation after this move, but only a little. Pantheon Macroeconomics predicts that the Swiss National Bank will cut interest rates by 25 basis points again in March next year.Syria's transitional government's commitment to inclusiveness has aroused concern. On the 11th, the caretaker Prime Minister of Syria's transitional government, Mohammed Al-Bashir, promised that the transitional government would protect the rights of all ethnic groups, sects and all people. However, the transitional government was formed with the "Syrian Salvation Government" under the rule of the "Syrian Sham Liberation Armed Forces" in Idlib province, and its inclusiveness caused many concerns. (Xinhua News Agency)US President-elect Trump: Opposing Ukrainian armed forces to attack Russia with US long-range missiles has further escalated the conflict.