September 22, 2023 (Friday) Three-Minute News Breakfast

A Domestic

1) On the morning of September 20, Xi Jinping conducted an inspection and investigation in Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province.

Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the Hangzhou Asian Games from September 22 to 23, and will hold a welcome banquet and bilateral activities for foreign leaders attending the opening ceremony. Premier Li Qiang conducted research on the development of specialized and new enterprises in Beijing on September 21.

2) On the afternoon of September 21, the fourth "Tiangong Classroom" was officially launched at the Chinese Space Station, with three astronauts conducting science popularization lectures including spherical flame experiments, wonderful "table tennis" experiments, and momentum conservation experiments.

China has the ability to protect astronauts from weightlessness during 180-day stays in space.

3) Ministry of Transport: Tolls for small passenger cars will be waived during the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays. Railway departments in many places have announced the addition of trains for the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day. China's large-scale hydrographic survey vessel "Haixun 08" was commissioned on September 21.

4) The first flood of 2023 on the Huaihe River is expected, and the Ministry of Water Resources has launched a level IV emergency response for flood control. Ministry of Water Resources: A special campaign has been launched to clean up and rectify 223,000 prominent problems in rivers and lakes.

5) China's first offshore oilfield group energy storage power station has been fully connected to the grid. The Xialaba Mountain wind power project, the first batch of large-scale wind and photovoltaic power generation bases in the country, has started generating electricity, with a total investment of over 1.92 billion yuan.

7) [Rule of Law] The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission: Keep an eye on "festival diseases" and prevent the rebound of the "four winds." Accused of accepting bribes of more than 16.47 million yuan! Zhang Wufeng, former director of the National Grain and Materials Reserve Bureau, pleaded guilty in court. On the evening of September 20, 153 suspects involved in cross-border nude chat scams were escorted back to China.

8) [Military] The Fourth Medical Center of the General Hospital of the People's Liberation Army innovates talent cultivation models to strengthen its talent team.

9) [Hong Kong and Macao] Hong Kong's first high-resolution remote sensing AI satellite, "Hong Kong Star," has been successfully launched. The Ministry of Finance successfully issued 5 billion yuan of national debt in the Macao Special Administrative Region.

10) [Taiwan] A Taiwanese mountaineering group was attacked by a swarm of bees, resulting in 2 deaths and 9 injuries.

B International

1) On September 20, local time, Russian President Putin met with Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, in St. Petersburg.

The tenth high-level China-EU economic and trade dialogue will be held in Beijing on September 25, chaired by He Lifeng, Vice Premier of the State Council, the Chinese leader.

2) Putin said he will visit China in October. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded: Welcome countries and partners participating in the "Belt and Road" initiative to come to Beijing then. "A Japanese citizen will be arrested"? Ministry of Foreign Affairs: This Japanese citizen is suspected of engaging in espionage activities and has been taken criminal coercive measures by relevant Chinese departments in accordance with the law. Japan said that the embassy in China received 400,000 harassing calls. Ministry of Foreign Affairs: The Chinese embassy in Japan was disturbed by a large number of harassing calls from Japan. Germany is considering banning Huawei? Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Opposes the politicization of economic, trade, and technological issues.

3) China signed the United Nations Convention on Marine Biodiversity. China, representing more than 80 countries, issued a joint voice on protecting the rights and interests of women with disabilities at the Human Rights Council. Nine EU countries called for strengthening cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence.

4) The US government allocated US$600 million to produce COVID-19 test kits and restarted the free distribution website in preparation for another epidemic in the autumn and winter. The US Senate approved Charles Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. US media: Trump's eldest son suddenly posted that "his father passed away," then said his account was hacked. Musk's brain-computer interface company was approved to recruit clinical volunteers.

5) Putin visited the production and assembly line of the "Lancet" loitering munition and ordered an increase in the production of anti-artillery and air defense systems.

6) British Defense Secretary: Britain will provide tens of thousands of shells to Ukraine. A large number of immigrants have poured into Italy again, and France refuses to share the burden of receiving them.

India-Canada relations are tense, and India advises Indian citizens in Canada to "be careful".

7) Japan National Tourism Agency: 364,100 Chinese tourists visited Japan in August, only 36.4% of the level in the same period of 2019. Studio Ghibli, founded by Hayao Miyazaki, was acquired by a Japanese television station and became its subsidiary.

8) South Korean media: The South Korean National Assembly passed an impeachment motion against the prime minister, the first time in history. The South Korean National Assembly passed a motion to approve the arrest of Lee Jae-myung, the leader of the largest opposition party.

1) Ministry of Commerce: Will promote the introduction of a batch of policy measures to support the development of the automotive aftermarket.

2) Chairman Yi Huiman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission met with Liang Youshi, Lord Mayor of the City of London.

3) ZTE releases a strong signal, and many 6G themed stocks hit the daily limit. William Li, chairman of NIO: NIO's charging business is not losing money. Yu Chengdong stepped down as CEO of Huawei's automotive business and became chairman, saying that he will still "devote a lot of energy" to the automotive field.

4) Qualcomm's Shanghai company was exposed to large-scale layoffs: the highest compensation is N+7, without a three-fold cap limit.

D Culture, Education, Sports and Entertainment

1) The 2023 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit will establish the "Global Youth Leaders Program".

2) The 6th China-Arab States Expo was held in Yinchuan, Ningxia on September 21.

3) The first aerospace information university in China has been approved for construction and will be located in Jinan.

4) Xi'an Jiaotong University responded to the cancellation of the CET-4 and CET-6 degree certificate linkage: The news is true, and it was decided through consultation.

5) Hangzhou Asian Games Kung Fu creative video "Gong Cheng" officially launched. The Hangzhou Asian Games welcomed the highest peak of daily arrivals of delegations on September 21, with more than 3,200 Asian Games personnel from 35 countries and regions arriving.

E Life Services

1) Beijing: Supports the free, timely inflow and outflow of funds related to foreign investor investments that are genuine and compliant. Beijing's total rail transit mileage is 1172 kilometers, ranking first nationwide. Beijing: The triple medical insurance protection achieves "one-stop" immediate settlement.

2) A factory explosion occurred in Cangzhou, Hebei Province, resulting in a huge fireball and causing two deaths. Relevant personnel have been taken into custody by the public security organs.

4) Chongqing conducts over 30 specialized clinics focusing on the oral health of the elderly.

5) The Hangzhou Asian Games boost tourism, with hotel bookings exceeding pre-pandemic levels by 4.4 times.

6) Strong winds and temperature drops are expected in Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia, while heavy rainfall is predicted for Sichuan, Chongqing, and Hubei. From 8 PM on September 21st to 8 PM on September 22nd, moderate rain is expected in parts of central and eastern Inner Mongolia, central and eastern Liaoning, southeastern Jilin, southeastern Tibet, southern Sichuan, the Yangtze River valley, northern and southern Guizhou, and northern Guangxi, with heavy rain in some areas.

Healthy Living

1) Long-term avoidance of staple foods can lead to metabolic disorders, malnutrition, and emotional instability. It is recommended to combine coarse and fine grains, increasing the intake of cereals, potatoes, and legumes in staple foods for better health.

2) Avoid picky eating and strive for a varied diet to prevent nutrient deficiencies. The "Dietary Guidelines for Chinese Residents" recommends consuming an average of 12 different types of food daily and at least 25 types weekly for a healthy diet.