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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.Baolingbao and Fengli Jingqiu reached a strategic cooperation. On December 11th, Baolingbao Biological Co., Ltd. (referred to as "Baolingbao") and Beijing Fengli Jingqiu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (referred to as "Fengli Jingqiu") formally signed an agreement to start the strategic cooperation of lactulose bulk drug products. The two sides will carry out global technology and market expansion in the field of pharmaceutical raw materials.Military stocks rose sharply, with the construction industry going up for 9 days and 8 boards, while chemical workers in Gansu rose daily, while Hongdu Airlines, Xinxing Equipment, AVIC Shen Fei and China Haiphong followed suit.

The European Central Bank may no longer mention the need to adopt a "restrictive" policy to curb inflation. The financial market has completely digested the expectation that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Thursday, and the possibility of a larger rate cut is close to zero. Any adjustment of the ECB's future guidance may be minimal. It may no longer mention the need to adopt "restrictive" policies to curb inflation, which is an implicit signal that interest rates will at least fall to the so-called neutral level. Lorenzo Codogno of LC Macro Advisors said: "In view of the great uncertainties in international geopolitics and policies, it is still appropriate to rely on data and determine the appropriate level and duration of restrictions one after another."The three major stock indexes opened lower, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.01%, the Shenzhen Component Index down 0.02% and the Growth Enterprise Market down 0.19%.The central bank today conducted a seven-day reverse repurchase operation of 66.1 billion yuan, and the winning bid rate was 1.50%, which was the same as before. As 37.3 billion yuan of 7-day reverse repurchase expired today, the net investment on that day was 28.8 billion yuan.

The central parity of RMB against the US dollar was reported at 7.1854 yuan, down by 11 points.The resumption of trading of Hong Kong stocks Xinwei International soared by over 80%. In the news, Zhan Peizhong, the controlling shareholder, was convicted, which did not affect the takeover offer of Fuheng Group.The weighted share price index of Taiwan Stock Exchange opened 0.6% higher at 23,050.64.