Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2026-01-19 22:16Group 1 - The People's Bank of China will announce the one-year and five-year Loan Prime Rates (LPR) on January 20 [2] - The National Development and Reform Commission will hold a press conference on January 20 to discuss the implementation of the central economic work conference and the "14th Five-Year Plan" [2] - The central bank has released the "Management Measures for the Identification of Beneficial Owners of Financial Institutions," effective from January 20, 2026 [2] Group 2 - The U.S. stock market will be closed on January 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and will resume normal trading on January 20 [3] - On January 19, U.S. stock index futures fell, with the S&P 500 down 0.88%, Dow Jones down 0.80%, and Nasdaq 100 down 1.11% [4] Group 3 - The ICE U.S. Dollar Index fell by 0.33% to 99.065 points, while COMEX gold futures rose by 1.77% to $4,676.70 per ounce [5] - The onshore RMB closed at 6.9640 against the U.S. dollar, appreciating by 80 basis points from the previous trading day [5] Group 4 - The Hang Seng Index rose by 0.20% to 26,640 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index increased by 0.23% to 5,768 points [6] - European stock indices closed lower, with Germany's DAX down 1.34%, France's CAC40 down 1.78%, and the UK's FTSE 100 down 0.39% [6] Group 5 - China's GDP is projected to exceed 140 trillion yuan in 2025, with a year-on-year growth rate of 5% [7] - The industrial added value for the year increased by 5.9%, while the service sector's added value grew by 5.4% [8] Group 6 - The U.S. plans to impose a 10% tariff on goods from eight European countries starting February 1, with the rate increasing to 25% by June 1 [9] - The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reiterated its stance on the Greenland issue in response to U.S. tariffs [10] Group 7 - The Supreme People's Procuratorate of China has emphasized the need to maintain economic and financial security and to punish serious economic crimes [11] - A satellite internet low-orbit launch of 19 satellites was successfully completed on January 19 [11] Group 8 - Tesla will restart the development of its Dojo 3 supercomputer project, indicating a commitment to AI technology [17] - Ford is reportedly in talks with BYD for battery procurement for hybrid vehicles, reflecting traditional automakers' engagement with China's EV supply chain [18] Group 9 - Vanke has been executed for approximately 1.09 billion yuan, raising concerns about risks in the real estate sector [19][20] - Porsche's sales in China for 2025 are projected to decline by 26.28%, with the company focusing on maintaining a healthy supply-demand relationship [21] Group 10 - ByteDance's AI platform "Kouzi" has announced a 2.0 brand upgrade, integrating new capabilities to enhance user experience [22] - Honor has launched a limited edition smartphone in collaboration with Pop Mart, showcasing cross-industry innovation [24]