Fitch: It is expected that the Tax Reduction and Employment Act will be extended in 2017, which may increase tariffs on Canada, restrict immigration and re-promote deregulation. It is expected that the economic growth in the United States and Canada will slow down slightly, inflation will fall, and policy interest rates will continue to be lowered.Canadian Finance Minister: Canada will reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio in the medium term.The Israeli army said that 201 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered the Gaza. On December 10th, local time, the Israel Defense Forces and the Government Territorial Activities Coordination Office under the Israeli Ministry of Defense issued a statement saying that on the 9th, 201 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered the Gaza. According to the statement, 55 trucks entered Gaza directly through Gate 96. (CCTV News)
Guangzhou Automobile Group's second-generation intelligent robot was publicly unveiled. On December 8-9, the 2024 Pearl Bay International Climate Investment and Financing Conference with the theme of "Global Cooperation for a Green Future" was held in Nansha, Guangzhou. The appearance of the second-generation intelligent robot independently developed by Guangzhou Automobile Group at the conference attracted widespread attention. "Embodied intelligence" refers to an agent that has a body and supports interaction with the physical world, and is one of the frontier development directions of artificial intelligence technology. At present, the research and development of Guangzhou Automobile Robot has entered the third generation, and the new humanoid robot will be officially released at the end of this year, which is expected to become one of the important directions for the high-quality development of automobile industry and artificial intelligence industry. (Guangzhou Daily)Sharp and KDDI reached a consensus on starting the AI data center in 2025. On December 9, Sharp announced that it had reached a consensus with Japanese telecom giant KDDI, and strived to fully start the AI data center transformed from a factory in 2025. Including Datasection, which is engaged in system development and OEM, and Supermicro, USA, the negotiation between the four companies will be concluded. Four companies reached a consensus in June this year to coordinate the establishment of an operating company and the procurement of a graphics processor (GPU) for generative AI learning and inference.The opening of Yunnan Guanlei Port passed the national acceptance, and on December 10th, the opening of Yunnan Guanlei Port passed the national acceptance. It marks that the location advantage of the Lancang-Mekong River connecting the six countries will be further highlighted, effectively helping the "Belt and Road" construction to achieve new breakthroughs in Southeast Asia. The national inspection team consists of the General Administration of Customs, the Ministry of Transport, the State Administration of Immigration and the Joint Staff of the Central Military Commission. After on-site inspection, listening to reports, reading materials and centralized review, the inspection team thought that the infrastructure and inspection facilities at the port of Guanlei were perfect, in line with national standards, and had all the conditions for formal opening, and unanimously agreed to pass the inspection and sign the national inspection minutes. Located in Mengla County, Guanlei Port is the first port for Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and other ASEAN countries to enter China via Mekong River, with a designed annual cargo capacity of about 150,000 tons and a designed annual passenger transport capacity of about 100,000 passengers.
China contributes about 30% to the world economic growth, and China is confident to achieve the annual economic growth target. At the "1+10" dialogue meeting, the heads of ten major international economic organizations were all present to meet and have a dialogue with Chinese high-level officials. Many domestic experts and scholars said that the "1+10" Dialogue was held at the right time. The current world economic situation faces many difficulties and challenges, and unilateralism and protectionism are rampant. China needs to work closely with major international economic organizations, adhere to multilateralism, and safeguard free trade and economic globalization. Statistics show that China, as the second largest economy in the world, keeps its contribution rate to the world economic growth at around 30%, and it also plays a key role in the global supply chain. This year, China is fully confident to achieve the annual economic growth target and will continue to play the role of the biggest engine of world economic growth. (CCTV Finance)Hershey: After Michael Del Bozo leaves, CEO Michelle Barker will temporarily take over the American candy business. A successor will be sought from internal and external candidates.In 6 years, Beijing 12345 received 150 million cases, and the satisfaction rate of Beijing 12345 received 97%. The 2024 Beijing reform forum will be held at the National Convention Center from December 18 to 19. On December 10th, the reporter learned from the press conference held by the Information Office of Beijing Municipal People's Government that the annual theme of this year's forum is "People-oriented Modernization of Urban Governance", and a number of theoretical research results will be released at the conference, and the Beijing Declaration on Modernization of Urban Governance (2024) will also be released. The reform of handling complaints immediately has gone through six years, and a group of people are anxious to solve the problem efficiently. In the past six years, the 12345 hotline has received 150 million complaints from the masses and enterprises, and the settlement rate of appeals has increased from 53% to 97%, and the satisfaction rate of appeals has increased from 65% to 97%, further enhancing the people's sense of acquisition, happiness and security. (Beijing Daily)