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There will be another high-speed railway station in Xi 'an. According to the news of WeChat official account released by Xi 'an, on December 7th, with the completion of the last concrete pouring, it marked the completion of the underground structure construction of Gaoling Station of Xi 'an-Yan 'an high-speed railway, which was built by Shaanxi Company of Xicheng Passenger Dedicated Railway and Beijing Engineering Bureau Group of China Railway, and entered the construction stage of the above-ground main structure in an all-round way.The turnover of Oriental Wealth exceeded 14 billion yuan, down 1.64%.Musk said that if Tesla becomes the world's number one market value, Bill Gates will go bankrupt. Elon Musk wrote on the X platform that if Tesla's share price continues to rise to a certain level, the global shorts will be eliminated, even including Bill Gates, once the richest man in the world. Musk said: "If Tesla does become the most valuable company in the world so far, then short positions will bankrupt Bill Gates."

Ice and snow tourism concept stocks strengthened in the short-term, with Inpais trading daily, Yuanlongyatu and Longjiang traffic rising.Hang Seng Index fell 0.2%, led by Meituan. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.2% to 20,278.66 in Hong Kong for two consecutive days. Meituan dragged down the index the most, falling by 1.7%. Chuangke Industrial Co., Ltd. suffered the biggest decline, falling by 4.1%. In midday trading, 33 of the 83 stocks fell and 46 rose; Three of the four stocks fell, led by industrial and commercial stocks.China, a huge Hong Kong stock market, once rose over 80%.

A laboratory in Australia lost hundreds of deadly virus samples. It is reported that a laboratory in Australia lost hundreds of deadly virus samples, causing a "major loophole" in biosafety. On December 8th, Queensland Health Minister announced that there are currently 323 bottles of live virus missing. These include nearly 100 bottles of Hendra virus, two bottles of Hantavirus and 223 bottles of rabies virus-all of which are extremely deadly to human beings. The Queensland authorities insist that although these samples can be used as weapons, it is "not something that amateurs can do". The sample was lost in 2021, but investigators did not confirm the leak until August 2023. Queensland authorities waited for a year before being allowed to open the freezer where the samples were stored, and only this month were they able to confirm that the samples were lost. It is not clear where these samples may be or whether they have been destroyed. However, there is no evidence that the public is at risk of infection because of the disappearance of samples.Hang Seng Index fell 0.2%, led by Meituan. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.2% to 20,278.66 in Hong Kong for two consecutive days. Meituan dragged down the index the most, falling by 1.7%. Chuangke Industrial Co., Ltd. suffered the biggest decline, falling by 4.1%. In midday trading, 33 of the 83 stocks fell and 46 rose; Three of the four stocks fell, led by industrial and commercial stocks.Scott Richardson, Chief Operating Officer of Celanese, will be promoted to CEO. Celanese, a chemical company, announced on December 10th local time that Scott Richardson, the current Chief Operating Officer of Celanese, has been appointed as CEO since January 1st, 2025, and will join the board of directors of the company. Richardson will succeed Lori Ryerkerk, who will resign as president, CEO and Celanese director at the end of the year. Edward Galante has been elected as an independent director of Celanese since 2013, and he will be the chairman of Celanese board, which will take effect after Ryerkerk leaves office.