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United Nations report: Three quarters of the earth's land is gradually dry due to climate change. The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (COP 16) was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from December 2 to 13. On the 9th, the United Nations released a report during the meeting, saying that about three-quarters of the world's land has gradually become dry due to climate change. The report found that in the 30 years before 2020, about 77.6% of the world's land became drier than before. At present, except Antarctica, the dry land area accounts for about 40% of the global land area. Between 1990 and 2020 alone, the global dry land area increased by 4.3 million square kilometers.Report: Last year, the average monthly income of take-away workers in China was 6,803 yuan, ranking among the top three among blue-collar workers. Cui Zhongfu, vice president and secretary general of China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing, said that in 2023, the number of instant delivery orders in China reached 42 billion, and the number of delivery users exceeded 700 million. It is estimated that in 2024, the size of instant delivery orders in China will exceed 48 billion. According to the Research Report on the Employment of Blue-collar Groups in China in 2023 released by China Research Center for New Employment Forms, the average monthly income of Chinese takeout workers in 2023 was 6,803 yuan, which was significantly higher than the average monthly income of blue-collar groups of 6,043 yuan, ranking among the top three in the income of blue-collar groups.Since 2024, 27 new funds have been established in the US municipal bond ETF market, setting an annual record high. New members include PGIM and Rockefeller Asset Management. However, in the $142 billion municipal bond ETF market, the asset management scale of many ETFs is less than $50 million.

Zara's parent company Inditex's revenue increased by 7.1% and its net profit increased by 8.5% in the first three quarters. On December 11th, Zara's parent company Inditex's revenue increased by 7.1% to 27.4 billion euros, its net profit increased by 8.5% to 4.4 billion euros, and its gross profit margin increased by 4 basis points to 59.4%.Bitcoin fell below $95,000/piece, down 2.50% in the day.Huaan Securities: It plans to buy back up to 200 million yuan of shares for cancellation. Huaan Securities announced that the company plans to buy back RMB common stock A shares by centralized bidding through the trading system of Shanghai Stock Exchange, and the repurchase price does not exceed 9.36 yuan/share. The total amount of repurchase funds is not less than 100 million yuan and not more than 200 million yuan. According to the upper limit of the repurchase amount, it is estimated that the number of repurchased shares is about 21,367,500 shares, accounting for about 0.45% of the company's current total share capital; According to the lower limit of the repurchase amount, it is estimated that the number of repurchased shares is about 10,683,800 shares, accounting for about 0.23% of the company's current total share capital. All the repurchased shares will be used for cancellation and reduction of registered capital. Creditors may require the company to pay off debts or provide corresponding guarantees within 30 days after receiving the notice or within 45 days after the announcement.

USD/JPY rebounded after the USD/JPY fell, and fluctuated by 80 points in the short term. It was reported that the Bank of Japan thought it would be okay to raise interest rates later.Huaan Securities: It plans to buy back up to 200 million yuan of shares for cancellation. Huaan Securities announced that the company plans to buy back RMB common stock A shares by centralized bidding through the trading system of Shanghai Stock Exchange, and the repurchase price does not exceed 9.36 yuan/share. The total amount of repurchase funds is not less than 100 million yuan and not more than 200 million yuan. According to the upper limit of the repurchase amount, it is estimated that the number of repurchased shares is about 21,367,500 shares, accounting for about 0.45% of the company's current total share capital; According to the lower limit of the repurchase amount, it is estimated that the number of repurchased shares is about 10,683,800 shares, accounting for about 0.23% of the company's current total share capital. All the repurchased shares will be used for cancellation and reduction of registered capital. Creditors may require the company to pay off debts or provide corresponding guarantees within 30 days after receiving the notice or within 45 days after the announcement.Ministry of Education: Continue to improve the popularization level of compulsory education for autistic children. At the kick-off meeting of the national special education resource center for autistic children held this afternoon (11th), the relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Education introduced that autistic children have been included in the scope of special education and will continue to improve the popularization level of compulsory education for autistic children. (CCTV News)