Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-12-19 23:11Group 1 - The State Council of China held a meeting to discuss safety production and solid waste management, approving the draft implementation regulations for the Value-Added Tax Law and the Commercial Mediation Regulations [4] - The U.S. stock market saw all three major indices rise, with the Dow Jones up 0.38%, Nasdaq up 1.31%, and S&P 500 up 0.88%. Major tech stocks also saw gains, with Nvidia rising nearly 4% [4] - International oil prices increased, with WTI crude oil rising 0.96% to $56.54 per barrel and Brent crude oil up 1.01% to $60.10 per barrel [7][8] Group 2 - The People's Bank of China released the "Management Measures for the Identification of Beneficial Owners of Financial Institutions," effective January 20, 2026, requiring financial institutions to verify beneficial owners using reliable evidence [10] - The Ministry of Commerce of China filed a complaint with the WTO against India's tariffs on information and communication products and solar subsidies, claiming these measures violate multiple WTO obligations [11] - China Shenhua announced a major acquisition plan involving assets from its controlling shareholder, with a total transaction value of 133.598 billion yuan, reflecting a 59.52% increase in asset valuation [19][20] Group 3 - Guizhou Securities Regulatory Bureau imposed penalties on Guizhou Bailin for financial fraud, resulting in a cumulative profit inflation of 655 million yuan from 2019 to 2021 [17] - Spring Power announced a service guarantee plan for first-generation T-BOX vehicles due to the upcoming discontinuation of 2G networks, affecting smart connectivity services [21] - Pingtan Development experienced a significant stock price fluctuation, dropping 7.48% after a high opening, reflecting market volatility and investor sentiment [22]