新华财经晚报：人民币汇率破“7” 创2024年9月底以来新高

Domestic News - The Ministry of Commerce responded to reports that TikTok plans to establish a joint venture in the U.S. with three investors, emphasizing the need for a solution that aligns with Chinese laws and regulations [1] - Guangzhou has officially released its first special support policy for the gaming and esports industry, which includes a dedicated funding program with a maximum annual financial support of 10 million yuan per enterprise [3] - The onshore RMB broke the 7.01 mark against the USD, reaching its highest level since September 2024, while the offshore RMB also strengthened, surpassing the 7.0 threshold [3] - Major silicon wafer companies have significantly raised their prices, with the average increase reaching 12%, attributed to substantial price hikes in upstream silicon materials [3] International News - The Bank of Japan's Governor indicated that Japan is steadily approaching its 2% price stability target and may seek further interest rate hikes if conditions allow, noting a positive cycle of wage growth [4] - The Bank of Korea stated it will assess future data to decide on potential interest rate cuts next year, emphasizing the need for market monitoring and stability measures [5] - Elon Musk suggested that the integration of artificial intelligence into economic activities could lead to "double to triple-digit growth" in the U.S. economy in the near future [5]