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French caretaker government put forward a draft "special law" on the budget to prevent the government from shutting down. On December 11th, local time, French caretaker government spokesman Bregeon said that the caretaker cabinet meeting held that day put forward a draft "special law" on the 2025 budget to prevent the government from being shut down due to funding problems, and the draft will be submitted to Parliament for deliberation next week.Starting at 2.19 million yuan, the world's most expensive iPhone16ProMax appeared. On December 12, it was reported that Caviar, a luxury goods company in Dubai, once again customized and launched the world's most expensive iPhone 16 Pro Max, decorated with a crown made of 18K pure gold and inlaid with precious gems. The starting price was 301,070 US dollars (currently about 2.189 million yuan).The weighted share price index of Taiwan Stock Exchange rose 1.2% to 23,170.25 points.

The United Nations appealed for $4 billion in aid to Palestine. On December 11th, local time, the United Nations appealed for more than $4 billion in aid to the Gaza Strip and the West Bank in 2025 to meet the living needs of local people. On the same day, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said that due to Israel's restrictions on the transportation of local humanitarian relief materials, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs could only reduce the amount of assistance to about 4 billion US dollars, while the actual amount of assistance needed locally may be higher, at least 6.6 billion US dollars.Agency: It is expected that the folding smartphone market will continue to decline in 2025. Counterpoint Research, a market research organization, issued a document saying that the year-on-year shipments of folding smartphone displays declined for the first time in the third quarter of 2024, and it is expected that the shipments in 2025 will also continue to decline.Han Dongxun, the leader of South Korea's ruling party, convened an emergency meeting to discuss "expelling Yin Xiyue's party membership". On the 12th local time, Han Dongxun, the leader of South Korea's ruling party, convened an emergency meeting of the ethics committee of the ruling party to discuss "expelling Yin Xiyue's party membership". (CCTV News)

OpenAI responded to ChatGPT downtime. On December 12th, OpenAI confirmed that ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chat robot, was currently experiencing a worldwide downtime, which made users unable to use it. This problem also affects the integration function between iOS 18.2 and Siri. According to OpenAI, the company has identified the cause of the outage and is actively repairing it. Although their goal is to restore the function of ChatGPT as soon as possible, they have not provided a specific recovery schedule.The cryptocurrency concept stocks of Hong Kong stocks strengthened, and Boya Interactive rose by over 7%. As of press time, Boya Interactive (00434.HK) rose by 7.40%, Blueport Interactive (08267.HK) rose by 3.28% and Xiongan Technology (01647.HK) rose by 2.06%. In terms of news, Bitcoin has returned above $100,000, and the current price is $100,568.25.The weighted share price index of Taiwan Stock Exchange rose 1.2% to 23,170.25 points.