Arabica coffee futures climbed to a record high in new york.Market news: South Korean minister asked the opposition party not to impeach officials to prevent a government vacuum.The results of the general survey of agricultural germplasm resources to rescue endangered resources exceeded expectations. Germplasm resources are strategic resources to ensure the stable and safe supply of grain and important agricultural products. Since 2021, China has started the national general survey of agricultural germplasm resources with the largest scale, the widest coverage and the largest number of participants since the founding of New China. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs announced today that over the past three years, the general survey has found out the variety, quantity and characteristics of germplasm resources, and newly collected a large number of agricultural germplasm resources for rescue protection. During the census, there were 1.5 million census takers in China, with a cumulative journey of more than 63 million kilometers. The census covered 31 provinces and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. The crop census includes 332 agricultural counties that were not involved in the previous two times, filling the gaps in special ecological areas such as drought and plateau, borders and ethnic minority areas. Under the initiative of both inspection and insurance, the census results exceeded expectations.
About 310 times in 48 hours, the Israeli army launched the "most violent" air strikes against Syria. On December 10, local time, Israel intensively attacked Syria for the second consecutive day. On the same day, the website of Syrian Human Rights Watch, headquartered in Britain, released a message saying that in the past two days, Israel launched about 310 air strikes against Syria, destroying a large number of important military facilities in Syria. The analysis believes that the Israeli army is trying to use the current chaos in Syria to "demilitarize" it and remove any "hardware" that may pose a threat to Israel. (CCTV News)WTI crude oil futures closed up 1.74%, while WTI January crude oil futures closed up 1.17 USD, or 1.74% to 68.37 USD/barrel. Brent February crude oil futures closed up 1.02 US dollars, or 1.43% to 72.14 US dollars/barrel. Nymex January natural gas futures closed up 3.45% to $3.1820/million British heat.About 310 times in 48 hours, the Israeli army launched the "most violent" air strikes against Syria. On December 10, local time, Israel intensively attacked Syria for the second consecutive day. On the same day, the website of Syrian Human Rights Watch, headquartered in Britain, released a message saying that in the past two days, Israel launched about 310 air strikes against Syria, destroying a large number of important military facilities in Syria. The analysis believes that the Israeli army is trying to use the current chaos in Syria to "demilitarize" it and remove any "hardware" that may pose a threat to Israel. (CCTV News)
Ren Hongbin, president of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, led a delegation to visit Hong Kong. According to the news of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, from December 8 to 10, Ren Hongbin, president of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, led a delegation to visit Hong Kong, attended the joint meeting of the Mainland-Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in 2024 and delivered a speech at the symposium of foreign business associations and foreign-funded enterprises in Hong Kong, and prepared to hold the second Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Business Conference. During his visit, Ren Hongbin met with Lee Ka Chiu John, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and Qi Bin, Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. He had extensive exchanges with Lin Jianyue, Chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, and people from the Hong Kong business community. He had an in-depth exchange of views on deepening economic and trade cooperation between the Mainland and Hong Kong. He went to Jardine Matheson Group, HSBC Group, Swire Group and Cathay Group for investigation, and listened to work reports at the Hong Kong Representative Office of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and China Patent Agency (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.Dutch International: It is a foregone conclusion that the European Central Bank will cut interest rates by 25bp, and the euro should face another decline. Frantisek Taborsky, an international analyst in the Netherlands, said in a report that the euro may face a new round of decline after a short respite due to position adjustment in recent days. "However, to see more actions here, we must wait until the meeting of the European Central Bank on Thursday, when it should show the next direction." At the meeting of the European Central Bank, it seems a foregone conclusion to cut interest rates by 25 basis points. However, Taborsky said that the press conference may lead to discussions on further interest rate cuts later, which may put pressure on the euro.Traders said that Spanish buyers have bought a lot of American corn in the past few weeks, exceeding 400,000 tons.