5月12日午间新闻精选

Group 1 - The National Bureau of Statistics plans to conduct two population fixed sample follow-up surveys nationwide in 2025 to enhance population change statistics and support high-quality population development [1] Group 2 - Samsung Electronics reportedly reached an agreement with major clients to increase DRAM chip prices earlier this month, with DDR4 DRAM prices rising by double-digit percentages and DDR5 prices increasing by single-digit percentages [2] Group 3 - Spot gold prices briefly fell to $3,260 per ounce, representing a 2% decline [3] Group 4 - As of the midday close, the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 0.37%, the Shenzhen Component Index increased by 1.06%, and the ChiNext Index gained 1.72%. The Hang Seng Index was up by 0.93%, while the Hang Seng Tech Index rose by 1.91% [4]