Femorning06.15

1、Xinhua News Agency reported that the recent international gold price has nearly doubled compared to the average price in 2024. Driven by the skyrocketing gold price, the gold content in some second-hand luxury gold watches is now worth more than the timepieces themselves, leading some to melt down the watches to extract gold. A British trader stated that an Omega Constellation gold watch dating back to the 1970s has raw gold valued at approximately 7,750 US dollars, 35% higher than its auction appraisal price.

1. 据新华社报道，近期国际金价较2024年均价近乎翻倍。由于金价飙升，部分二手豪华金表中黄金的价值已超过手表本身，遭熔化取金。英国一交易商称，一块上世纪70年代的欧米茄星座金表，黄金原料价值约7750美元，比拍卖估价高35%。

2、At the Chongqing Automotive Forum, Li Bin, CEO of NIO, forecast that China's domestic auto retail volume could drop by 15% to 20% year-on-year this year, marking the toughest year since he entered the industry. Retail sales fell by 19.5% year-on-year from January to May, with a 23% decline in the first week of June. The CEO of Mengshi Motors remarked that price wars are eroding market trust, commenting that "turning a profit at all is a stroke of luck these days". Seres Group disclosed that memory chip prices have surged nearly fivefold alongside skyrocketing lithium carbonate prices, pushing up per-vehicle costs by 15,000 to 20,000 yuan. Automakers across the board are facing severe headwinds.

2. 重庆汽车论坛上，蔚来CEO李斌预测，今年国内汽车零售量或同比下降15%-20%，为进入行业以来最难一年。1-5月零售已降19.5%，6月首周降23%。猛士CEO称价格战正在消耗信任，“如今‘能盈利就是万幸’”；赛力斯表示，存储芯片涨价近5倍，碳酸锂暴涨，单车成本增加1.5万-2万元。车企普遍面临巨大挑战。

3、Paul Chan Mo-po, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, wrote in his blog that liquidity in Hong Kong’s stock market keeps expanding. The average daily trading turnover exceeded 270 billion Hong Kong dollars between January and May, a 14% year-on-year increase. Merchandise exports have demonstrated strong resilience amid a volatile global landscape, posting a full-year growth of over 15% last year and a further roughly 35% uptick in the January–April period.

3. 香港特别行政区财政司司长陈茂波在司长随笔中表示，香港股市流动性持续增加，1-5月日均成交额超过2700亿元，按年上升14%。货物出口在复杂多变的环境下展现出巨大韧性，去年全年增长逾15%，1-4月更进一步上升约35%。

4、ProShares, a prominent US issuer of leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs), filed paperwork to launch a leveraged product tracking twice the single-day performance of Innolight. If listed successfully, it will become the world’s first such ETF targeting a single A-share listed firm. The firm also applied for multiple leveraged ETFs linked to Chinese stocks including Eoptolink, CATL and Cambricon, and registered ETFs for shorting unlisted firms Anthropic and OpenAI to reserve market positioning.

4. 美国知名杠杆ETF发行商ProShares提交文件，拟推出追踪中际旭创单日表现两倍的杠杆产品，若成功上市，将成为全球首只针对单一A股公司的此类ETF。同时还申报了多只涉及新易盛、宁德时代、寒武纪等中国股票的杠杆ETF，并注册了做空未上市公司Anthropic和OpenAI的ETF以“占位”。

5、Yunnan Provincial Energy Bureau announced that multiple Fortune Global 500 enterprises and industrial leaders sealed deals at the Green Energy Pavilion of the 10th China-South Asia Expo. A total of 18 agreements were signed with a combined contracted value surpassing 25.7 billion yuan, covering cross-border energy collaboration. Notably, China Southern Power Grid inked a memorandum of understanding on green certificate cooperation with Electricité du Laos, marking China’s first green certificate partnership with a foreign country.

5. 从云南省能源局获悉，第10届南博会绿色能源馆现场，多家世界500强企业和行业龙头企业参与签约，共签订18个项目，协议总金额超过257亿元，涵盖跨境能源合作。其中南方电网与老挝国家电力公司签署绿证合作备忘录，为中国首次与外国实现绿证合作。

6、Xinjiang Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow heat warning. From June 14 to 20 (until the 21st for eastern Xinjiang), temperatures above 35°C are expected across the southern Xinjiang Basin, eastern Xinjiang and the northern slope of the Tianshan Mountains. Regions including Bortala, Karamay, Shihezi, northern Urumqi, Changji, Aksu, Bayingolin, Turpan and Hami will see maximum temperatures exceeding 37°C, with localized highs over 40°C. Parts of Turpan and Hami may hit above 45°C.

6. 新疆气象台发布高温黄色预警，预计6月14日至20日（东疆至21日），南疆盆地、东疆及天山北坡等地将出现35℃以上高温，其中博州、克拉玛依、石河子、乌鲁木齐北部、昌吉、阿克苏、巴州、吐鲁番、哈密等地最高温37℃以上，局部40℃以上，吐鲁番、哈密局地可达45℃以上。

7、Cui Dongshu, Secretary-General of the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), stated that China’s total power battery output reached 192 gigawatt-hours (GWh) in May, rising 38% year-on-year; cumulative output from January to May stood at 863 GWh, up 30%, with markedly slower growth compared to prior periods. Lithium battery installations hit 72 GWh in May (a 26% year-on-year increase) and 259 GWh in the first five months (up 7%). The power battery installation rate slipped to 38%, with both ternary and lithium iron phosphate batteries registering 37%–38%. Batteries boasting an energy density of 140–160 watt-hours per kilogram (Wh/kg) accounted for 46% of total volume, a 14-percentage-point year-on-year jump.

7. 乘联分会秘书长崔东树称，5月国内电池总产量192GWh，同比增长38%；1-5月累计863GWh，增长30%，增速同比明显放缓。5月锂电池装车72GWh，增长26%；1-5月装车259GWh，增长7%。动力电池装车率降至38%，其中三元和磷酸铁锂均为37%-38%。能量密度140-160Wh/kg的电池占比升至46%，同比提高14个百分点。

8、The world’s first automated mass-production line for one-million-piece-level volume holographic optical waveguides, designed and built by Nika Optics, officially went into operation in Binhai High-tech Zone, Tianjin. Boasting an annual capacity of one million pieces, the line deploys self-developed holographic lithography equipment. Its optical lenses deliver a luminous efficacy of 1,500 nits per lumen, 98% transmittance and a mere 0.6-millimeter thickness. The products are applied to AR glasses and vehicle-mounted AR-HUD systems, with outstanding orders exceeding one million pieces. Annual output value is projected to reach 60 million to 80 million yuan this year.

8. 由尼卡光学设计建设的全球首条百万片级体全息光波导自动化产线在天津滨海高新区正式投产。年产能100万片，采用自研全息光刻设备。其镜片光效达1500尼特/流明，透光率98%，厚度仅0.6毫米。产品已用于AR眼镜和车载AR-HUD，在手订单超100万片，预计今年产值6000万至8000万元。

9、Data from the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) shows that the cumulative confirmed cases of the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the country have risen to 710, including 149 fatalities. At present, 324 patients are under isolation or hospital care, while the total number of recovered patients stands at 35.

9. 刚果（金）卫生部数据显示，本轮埃博拉疫情中该国累计确诊病例升至710例，其中149例死亡。目前有324名患者处于隔离或住院状态，累计治愈病例为35例。

10、The 2025–2026 NBA Finals concluded on June 14. The New York Knicks claimed another away victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game Five of the series, sealing a 4–1 overall win to claim the NBA championship, their first title in 53 years.

10. 本赛季美职篮(NBA)总决赛于6月14日收官。纽约尼克斯队在系列赛第五战中客场再胜圣安东尼奥马刺队，以总比分4比1击败对手，时隔53年再夺NBA总冠军。