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National Bureau of Statistics: Compared with the end of November, the market prices of 50 kinds of important means of production in 9 categories in the national circulation field increased in early December, 23 kinds decreased and 4 kinds remained flat. The National Bureau of Statistics released the market price changes of important means of production in the circulation field in early December 2024: According to the monitoring of the market prices of 50 kinds of important means of production in 9 categories in the national circulation field, compared with the end of November, the prices of 23 kinds of products increased in early December 2024, 23.Russian parliamentarian: North Korea's special forces are assisting Russia in the war. On the 14th, the reporter of the General Taiwan Affairs Office learned that Andrei Kolesnik, a member of the National Defense Committee of the Russian State Duma, said in an interview with Lenta.ru on the 13th local time that soldiers of North Korea's special forces are assisting Russia in the war in order to gain practical experience. North Korean leaders sent troops to help Russia fight because the DPRK believes that the combat effectiveness of soldiers who have participated in actual combat will be doubled, especially the special forces must have experience in participating in real conflicts. Kolesnik also stressed that North Korean soldiers participated in the operation legally according to the treaty signed between Russia and the DPRK. (CCTV News)U.S. Department of Justice: new york suburban police station stripped and searched almost all the arrested persons. On December 13th, local time, CCTV reporter learned that the latest report of the U.S. Department of Justice showed that the suburban police station in new york often violated the citizens' rights, including illegal arrests and unnecessary strip searches and body cavity searches. It is reported that this report is one of 12 investigations conducted by the Ministry of Justice on local police agencies since 2021. According to the report, at least until the fall of 2022, the Mount Vernon Police Force will strip and search everyone who is arrested. Illegal strip searches and body cavity searches will last at least until 2023. Investigators said that although this practice was "restricted" during the investigation, it was not certain whether these practices had ended. (CCTV News)

Famous products Ye Guofu: Promote high-quality development with high-quality consumption. Recently, Ye Guofu, the founder, chairman and CEO of Famous Products, talked with the media about the 2024 Central Economic Work Conference and expressed confidence in the consumer market in China next year. Ye Guofu said that benefiting people's livelihood is widely expected and actively responds to the spirit of the Central Economic Work Conference. Enterprises have the responsibility to fully support and cooperate with the state to do a good job in consumption, boost consumption, enhance consumption capacity, and promote high-quality development with high-quality consumption.China calls on the Security Council to resume the blanket exemption from the travel ban for relevant personnel of the Afghan interim government as soon as possible. On December 13th, local time, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2763, extending the authorization of the Monitoring Team of the 1988 Sanctions Committee (Taliban Sanctions Committee) for 14 months. The Chinese representative expressed the hope that the team would continue to actively perform its duties as authorized by the resolution, provide strong support for the work of the Committee, support the monitoring team to strengthen contacts with the Afghan interim government, and look forward to the team's early visit to Afghanistan. Geng Shuang said that the resolution reaffirmed the necessity of reviewing the 1988 sanctions regime and stressed that the Security Council sanctions should help promote Afghan peace and stability. The Taliban has been in power for more than three years, the situation in Afghanistan is generally stable, and contacts between the outside world and the Afghan authorities are gradually expanding. China once again calls for timely adjustment of the sanctions mechanism according to the development and changes of the situation. As a first step, the Security Council should restore the blanket exemption from the travel ban for relevant personnel of the Afghan interim government as soon as possible, so as to create conditions and facilitate the international community to strengthen contacts and exchanges with Afghanistan.CICC: Give GM an initial rating that outperforms the broader market, with a target price of $65.

Sun Hongmei was appointed as the Standing Committee of Anhui Provincial Committee. Recently, the Central Committee approved that Comrade Sun Hongmei should be appointed as the Standing Committee of Anhui Provincial Committee.Moody's: It is expected that France's public finances will be greatly weakened in the next few years.Yin Xiyue's impeachment case will be voted again today. Korean media analysis: As long as one more ruling party votes in favor, the motion can be passed. The South Korean National Assembly will hold a plenary meeting at 4 pm local time on the 14th to vote on the motion on impeaching President Yin Xiyue. Korean media analysis believes that according to the relevant procedures, the impeachment case needs at least eight ruling party members to "defect" in order to be passed in Congress. At present, seven people have publicly expressed their support, so as long as one more person votes in favor, the motion can be passed. At the same time, the commentary of "Korea Economy" believes that with the impeachment of Yin Xiyue, the concern about the long-term blank in the fields of administration, national defense and public security in South Korea is intensifying. Moreover, with the deepening of various investigations, the scope of the respondents involved may be further expanded. If the relevant impeachment and recall cases are passed, about one-third of the positions of State Councillors will be vacant. The article believes that it is not groundless to worry that this situation may eventually lead to anarchy. In addition, the US and Japanese media are also "worried" about their relations with South Korea. Washington post said that a month ago, Yin Xiyue was still trying to improve his golf skills, hoping to play golf with the incoming US President-elect Trump, which would make a good start for the relationship between the two sides. Now, he is fighting for his political life. (World Wide Web)