September 26, 2023 (Tuesday) Three-Minute News Breakfast

A Domestic

1) Xi Jinping emphasized during his inspection tour in Zhejiang: Always work practically, stay ahead, and bravely stand at the forefront, striving to write a new chapter of Zhejiang's Chinese-style modernization. He inspected Zaozhuang, Shandong, on his way back to Beijing. Cai Qi, director of the Central Committee Office, accompanied him on the inspection. On September 25, Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the Global Sustainable Transport Summit. On September 25, Premier Li Qiang met with Syrian President Bashar in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Li Qiang also held talks with Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

2) The Central Office and the State Council Office issued the "Scheme for Deepening Reform of the Collective Forest Rights System". At 10:00 am on September 26, the State Council Information Office will release the white paper "Building a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind: China's Initiatives and Actions".

3) The State Council's Work Safety Committee launched a special investigation into the mine fire accident in Guizhou.

4) Chinese scientists have developed a bionic low-carbon new building material.

5) The National Financial Regulatory Administration issued a notice to launch a pilot program connecting individual tax-deferred commercial pension insurance with personal pension plans.

6) China State Railway Group: The peak ticket sales for the National Day holiday have passed smoothly, and there are still some tickets available in some directions during peak travel times. Additional night high-speed trains will be added between Beijing-Shanghai and Beijing-Guangzhou during the National Day holiday.

7) [Rule of Law] The Supreme People’s Court, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, and the Ministry of Public Security jointly issued guiding opinions on legally punishing online violence and illegal crimes. Han Xianghui, director of the Qinghai Provincial Emergency Management Department, is under investigation. The Qinghai procuratorial organs have legally filed a public prosecution against Mo Zhongming, former director of the Qinghai Provincial Science and Technology Department, on suspicion of bribery.

8) [Military] Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission He Weidong emphasized at the awarding ceremony for astronauts from Shenzhou XII to XV: Keep in mind the important mission, adhere to self-confidence and self-reliance, and continuously open up a new situation for the development of China's aerospace industry.

9) [Hong Kong and Macau] Hong Kong International Airport was once again selected as "China's Best Airport" and "Asia's Best Airport".

The cruise ship "World Dream", home-ported in Hong Kong, made its maiden voyage to mainland China, boosting the recovery of Hong Kong's cruise industry.

10) [Taiwan] Egg prices in Taiwan have risen back to their March high, prompting people to rush to supermarkets to buy.

B International

1) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to the US government's intrusion into Huawei servers since 2009: condemning the irresponsible actions of the US government. The first China-Europe freight train "Qilu" from Shandong, the China-Russia express line, departed from the SCO Demonstration Zone for Moscow.

3) The US government shutdown crisis is looming, and bipartisan congressional budget negotiations have made no progress. Florida's first high-speed rail line opened, with a speed of 200 kilometers per hour, causing onlookers to celebrate.

Poll: Trump leads Biden by ten percentage points, 74% of respondents believe Biden is too old. 98-year-old former US President Carter made a rare public appearance, having previously received hospice care. A train collided with a car in Florida, killing six people.

4) The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense said that the commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet died in a missile attack; Russia has not yet responded. The British Ministry of Defense: Plans to train 30,000 Ukrainian soldiers by the end of the year. Serbian President Vucic: Will never recognize Kosovo's independence.

5) Macron: Recalled the French ambassador to Niger and will withdraw troops by the end of the year. Niger's coup authorities welcomed the French withdrawal.

6) Germany's business climate index fell for the fifth consecutive month. Italy criticized Germany's funding plan for fueling the immigration wave.

7) South Korean media: Yoon Suk-yeol had a nosebleed during a cabinet meeting; South Korean officials said it was "possibly due to overwork." A US soldier stationed in Japan was arrested for carrying a knife on the streets of Okinawa Prefecture without reason. North Korea announced that foreigners can enter the country according to regulations.

8) Turkey developed a robot dog for missions in high-risk environments.

C Finance and Securities

1) National Development and Reform Commission: It is expected that the live pig market before the holiday may be mainly weak.

2) The interest rate on existing first-home mortgages will be lowered starting September 25, which is expected to reduce interest payments for more than 40 million customers.

3) Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: We must vigorously promote the deep integration of digital technology and the real economy and promote the innovative application of artificial intelligence; in the first half of the year, more than 40% of domestic passenger vehicles supported L2-level assisted driving.

4) Huawei's autumn full-scenario new product launch conference was held, releasing a number of new products including the Wenjie M9, with Andy Lau as the brand ambassador and attending the event.

Huawei Yu Chengdong: Hongmeng native applications are fully launched. Huawei released its first smart gold watch: incorporating 18K gold material and supporting two-way Beidou satellite messaging.

1) The 5th International Taoism Forum opened in Maoshan, China, with a congratulatory letter from Wang Huning, Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

2) September's approval information for domestic online games was released, with a total of 89 games approved.

3) A supermoon will appear on Mid-Autumn Festival night this year.

4) The Moscow State Ballet's classic Swan Lake premiered in Tianjin.

5) IOC President Bach: The opening ceremony of the Hangzhou Asian Games is a perfect combination of digital innovation and humanistic charm.

6) In the men's 10m air rifle individual event at the Hangzhou Asian Games, Chinese athlete Sheng Lihao won the gold medal with a score of 253.3 rings, setting a new world record.

The Chinese team won the gold medal in the men's 25m rapid fire pistol team event, breaking the world record they set in 2018. The Chinese team also won the gold medal in the women's eight rowing final. The Chinese rowing team finished with 11 gold and 2 silver medals. 15-year-old Chinese athlete Chen Ye won gold in the skateboarding park event. In cycling, the Chinese team swept the gold medals in mountain biking. Qin Haiyang won the gold medal in the 100m breaststroke. Yu Yiting won the gold medal in the women's 200m individual medley.

E. Life Services

1) The Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued a reminder, suggesting that parents actively vaccinate their children. A joint procurement plan for drugs in Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei was announced to control the prices of drugs with high clinical usage and procurement costs. Daxing Airport has handled over 82 million passengers since its opening.

2) Nanjing Railway Station is expected to send over 3.8 million passengers during the National Day Golden Week.

3) The Guangzhou-Shanwei high-speed railway opened on September 26, bringing Shanwei into the "one-hour" transportation circle of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen region. The Sanya international cruise route has officially resumed.

5) China's largest cross-sea bridge with the longest span has entered the construction phase of the main pier on land. The Wari Railway, a major energy transportation channel, has completed its autumn maintenance.

6) Hainan Island experienced heavy rainfall, and cold air activities were prevalent in northeastern Inner Mongolia and other areas. From 8 pm on September 25 to 8 pm on September 26, moderate to heavy rain occurred in parts of southwestern Guangdong, southern Guangxi, Hainan Island, northern Xinjiang, southeastern Tibet, and southern Shaanxi.

F. Healthy Living

1) Yam is rich in amylase, polyphenol oxidase, and other components that help enhance the digestive and absorptive capacity of the spleen and stomach. It can be stewed, stir-fried, or made into yam porridge or yam cakes.

2) Autumn is the ripening season for many nuts. Traditional medicine believes that eating nuts frequently in autumn helps replenish vital energy. Nuts are rich in unsaturated fatty acids, which help regulate blood lipids, making them a true "heart-protective food" suitable for autumn consumption.