Three-minute news, Thursday, June 15, 2023

Domestic:

1) On the afternoon of June 14, Xi Jinping held talks with Palestinian President Abbas at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, who was in China for a state visit. President Xi Jinping and President Abbas announced the establishment of a strategic partnership between China and Palestine.

Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the High-Level Forum on Global Human Rights Governance.

2) The National Healthcare Security Administration conducted flying inspections of 48 designated medical institutions, recovering 720 million yuan in medical insurance funds.

3) [Rule of Law] The "Supervision and Management Measures for the Prevention and Control of Noise Pollution from Railway Locomotives and Rolling Stock" will come into effect on June 15. Li Jinming, former vice president of Shanghai Public Security College, was expelled from the Party and removed from public office for serious disciplinary violations and illegal activities. Zhang Jiufu, former director of the Standing Committee of the Panjin Municipal People's Congress in Liaoning Province, is under investigation. Qu Min, vice chairman of the Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, is under investigation. The defendant in the "hand-drawn map to find relatives" abduction case, He Moukui and Wang Mouyuan, were sentenced to 11 and 10 years in prison respectively. Weinan, Shaanxi Province, reported that the wife of the head of the local tourism bureau was suspected of receiving a phantom salary: a joint investigation team was established to conduct a comprehensive investigation. An explosion occurred in Tianjin on the evening of June 13, resulting in 3 deaths and multiple injuries. The suspect, Ma Moumou (male, 46 years old), used fireworks and firecrackers to commit the crime and has been arrested. In Bayan County, Heilongjiang Province, a man stabbed a woman to death over a trivial matter and has been arrested. Shanghai Jiading police: A man caused trouble in a hotel and was subdued on the spot, with no injuries to anyone at the scene. A man carved words on the Great Wall at Badaling and was administratively detained for 5 days and fined 200 yuan.

4) National Development and Reform Commission: To accelerate the introduction of targeted policy measures in batches and deepen reforms in key areas of the business environment. State Administration for Market Regulation: Organizing cross-provincial joint inspections of illegal charges involving enterprises.

5) The National Health Commission will organize and launch a nationwide action to promote the prevention and control of dementia. Improve the quality and level of primary-level treatment, and the new version of the national free AIDS antiviral drug treatment manual has been released.

6) The State Administration for Market Regulation and the Ministry of Commerce jointly issued guidelines to prevent food waste from takeout.

7) Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security: The demographic dividend has not disappeared, and a new talent dividend is being formed. Ministry of Natural Resources: Adhering to the bottom line and red line, and preventing the "one-size-fits-all" approach of pulling up seedlings and cutting down trees. China's "white petroleum" lithium ore reserves have increased significantly.

8) [Military] The Chinese Navy's Qi Jiguang ship, which is carrying out a far-sea and far-range training and visit mission, arrived in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, on the morning of June 14, and began a three-day friendly visit. This is the Qi Jiguang ship's first visit to the Philippines.

9) [Hong Kong and Macao] The largest scale in 15 years! The Ministry of Finance issued 12 billion yuan of Chinese government bonds in Hong Kong. Hong Kong's export index has improved for two consecutive quarters, rising 8.8 points month-on-month to 47.8. Hong Kong launched a pilot program for privately built subsidized sale housing, "Lok Kin Ku", selling at 65% of the market price.

10) [Taiwan] The 15th Straits Forum will be held in Fujian. The Taiwan Affairs Council stated that it prohibits Taiwanese civic groups from participating in the forum. The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council: How arrogant is the "green terror"! What crime is there for Taiwanese people to participate in cross-strait exchanges? Regarding the Ma Ying-jeou Foundation's invitation to mainland students to exchange visits in Taiwan, the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council: The DPP authorities should not disappoint and chill the students. The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council: We hope that the Taiwan side will take concrete actions to ensure that the relevant direct flight routes between the two sides will resume as soon as possible. The Taiwan region is attempting to construct a so-called new intelligence triangle with the United States and Japan. The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council: Relying on external forces to seek independence is doomed to fail. The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council responded to the US plan to prepare for the evacuation of its citizens in Taiwan: The so-called "evacuation" plan shows that the US side has long had plans and is ready to abandon Taiwan at any time. The fourth wave of the local COVID-19 epidemic in Taiwan continues to be severe. The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control announced on June 13 that the number of deaths increased by 25%, with 35 deaths in a single day. The dominant virus strain is still XBB, accounting for 72%.

International

1) On June 14, Qin Gang spoke with US Secretary of State Blinken at the latter's request, reminding the US side to stop interfering in China's internal affairs: The responsibility for the new difficulties encountered in China-US relations is clear. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin announced that US Secretary of State Blinken will visit China from June 18 to 19. The Ministry of Commerce responded to the US adding some Chinese entities to the export control list: China will take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises. The General Administration of Customs issued an announcement: From June 13, various products from Honduras will be allowed to be imported. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Japan should allow neighboring countries to independently sample nuclear wastewater: If Japan really has the sincerity to negotiate, it should announce the suspension of the discharge plan. The two giant pandas living in Russia have increased in both weight and popularity, "Ruyi" gained 80 jin, and "Dingding" gained 128 jin.

2) UNHCR: About 110 million people worldwide have been forcibly displaced. Zhang Jun, China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations: Green protectionism of developed countries deserves vigilance. The International Olympic Committee and the World Health Organization launched the "Move Together" campaign to encourage people to spend more time exercising every day to improve their health. The European Parliament voted to approve the draft "AI Act", and large model manufacturers need to publish a list of copyright data. Want to be the "first in the West"? French President Macron was revealed to have applied to attend the BRICS summit.

3) On the afternoon of June 13, local time, former US President Trump arrived at the federal court in the case of "improper handling of classified documents". He was arrested during his appearance. Facing criminal charges, Trump pleaded not guilty in court. After appearing in court, Trump said that he was politically persecuted by Biden and demanded the immediate dismissal of the case.

When asked whether he would comment on Trump's arrest, Biden said loudly, "No".

4) US Representative announced on June 13, local time, to launch impeachment articles against President Biden over the southern border crisis. 17 recordings as evidence! US Senator: Biden received a $5 million bribe. US Treasury Secretary Yellen said that decoupling from China would be a "huge mistake". The Associated Press revealed the largest fraud case in US history: During the COVID-19 pandemic, more than $280 billion of the $4.2 trillion in aid was "stolen" by fraudsters. Bill Gates arrived in Beijing, his first visit to China in three and a half years.

5) Putin: Ukraine is responsible for the tragedy of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station; Russia is considering withdrawing from the Black Sea Grain Initiative. Russia has abolished the treaty on the joint use of the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait with Ukraine. Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry: The United States is groundlessly accusing Russia and Belarus, attempting to use this to cover up its irresponsible behavior in the nuclear weapons field.

6) Belarusian President Lukashenko said he would support Trump's victory in the US presidential election, as long as he can keep his word.

7) Japanese media: Japan's nuclear wastewater discharge may affect South Korea's salt prices. Producers: It's very rare, salt prices are 60% higher than last year and still sold out.

8) A shipwreck occurred in central Nigeria, resulting in 103 deaths. Several villages in Plateau State, central Nigeria, were attacked by armed men, resulting in at least 21 deaths and multiple injuries.

9) Kuwait reappoints Ahmad as Prime Minister.

Finance and Securities

1) National Energy Administration: Total electricity consumption in May reached 722.2 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 7.4%, with the tertiary industry showing the largest increase in electricity consumption.

2) May's financial data released: Broad money (M2) increased by 11.6%, further narrowing the gap with narrow money (M1).

3) Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Plan to organize pilot programs for digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises in cities in three batches.

4) Fraudsters impersonate company apps to commit fraud; multiple securities firms take action: Fighting fraud!

5) Xiaomi claims to "adhere to legal and compliant operations," but the $700 million frozen in India may be difficult to recover. P&G responds to SK-II神仙水 suspected nuclear contamination: SK-II products imported to China have all undergone strict testing and can be used with confidence.

6) Yesterday's closing prices:

Shanghai Composite Index 3228.99/-0.14%

Shenzhen Component Index 10984.56/+0.26%

ChiNext 2163.34/-0.17%

Hang Seng Index 19408.42/-0.58%.

Culture, Education, Sports and Entertainment

1) The 2023 college entrance examination marking work is fully underway, and more than 20 provinces have announced the score release time. The 16th China Book Special Contribution Award Ceremony was held in Beijing.

2) Famous painter Huang Yongyu passed away on June 13, 2023, at 3:43 AM due to illness. He once said that young people are prone to missing out on the wisdom of the elderly.

3) The Hangzhou Asian Games flame collection ceremony was held on June 15, and the Asian Games venues have completed the acceptance of event functions. All Asian Olympic Committees have registered to participate in the Hangzhou Asian Games, and the Chinese sports delegation will send more than 900 athletes to compete.

4) The 2023 National Youth Diving Championships will be held in Hangzhou from June 15 to 21, with 15 gold medals to be awarded.

5) Celebrity Su Xing successfully chased Messi, showing photos with Messi, and posted 44 "haha"s on social media.

Life Services

1) Beijing Human Resources and Social Security Bureau: Health and primary and secondary school teachers will not use papers as the main indicator for professional title evaluation. Beijing issues a yellow high-temperature warning: Local maximum temperatures are expected to reach 39℃ this Friday and Saturday. The starting section of the Beijing-Tangshan intercity railway tunnel has been successfully capped.

2) #VReadBeijing# Exploring innovative measures in "accepting complaints and taking immediate action." On the afternoon of June 14, representatives from various sectors of the Beijing Internet Famous Personalities Association visited the Beijing 12345 Citizens Hotline and the Ronghua Street Office, holding a symposium on "Internet Famous Personalities Visiting 12345" to understand the "action" aspect of the "accepting complaints and taking immediate action" process.

3) Shanghai expert team successfully explores drug weight loss to control the incidence of knee osteoarthritis. Shanghai's daily clinical blood usage is about 1500 bags, appealing for more caring people to donate blood voluntarily. Hangzhou takeaway delivery man who saved a person from jumping off a bridge receives the "Meritorious Deed" title, receives a bonus and can attend university for free.

4) Hangzhou State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission: Plans to create a "3+N" Hangzhou industrial fund cluster with a total scale exceeding 300 billion yuan, focusing on promoting the development of strategic emerging industries. A man in Zhejiang wins a 59.76 million yuan lottery prize, setting a record for Zhejiang Fukang Lottery, and his hands trembled when he received the prize. A property management company in Jiangsu installed 8 speed bumps to prevent owners from evading fees; the community said it was because hundreds of cars evaded fees every day.

5) Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing emphasized during his inspection tour in Guangdong the need to ensure safe flood control during the main flood season and resolutely promote independent innovation in manufacturing. Guangdong Mobile 5G covers the first offshore deep-water area offshore wind power platform in the province.

6) Neijiang, Sichuan reports on conflict between urban management and vendors: 6 people suspended. Yinchuan, Ningxia: If you give up the "lottery" admission of private junior high schools, you will not enjoy the "quota to school" policy in the senior high school entrance examination. Making "convenience" more convenient! Xi'an issues free entry and exit cards for those who enter the subway to use the restroom.

7) Heavy rainfall in South China and Yunnan will weaken, while high temperatures will occur in North China and the Huang-Huai region. From 8 PM on June 14 to 8 PM on June 15, moderate to heavy rain is expected in parts of central and southern Fujian, most of Guangdong, southern Guangxi, northern and western Hainan Island, western and southeastern Sichuan, southwestern Chongqing, most of Yunnan, western Guizhou, eastern Tibet, and the Ili Valley of Xinjiang. Among them, there will be heavy rain in some areas of southeastern Tibet, southeastern and central Yunnan, southeastern coastal Guangxi, southern coastal Guangdong, and southeastern coastal Fujian.

Health and Wellness

1) Eating more for breakfast is beneficial to health, especially a higher proportion of protein in breakfast, which helps lower the risk of all-cause mortality for diabetics and reduces the risk of diabetes for healthy people.

2) Eating starchy foods at night will not shorten the lifespan of diabetic patients, nor will it increase the risk of diabetes for healthy people. Therefore, light meals with less animal protein, less fat, and a higher proportion of carbohydrates are suitable for dinner.

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