Three-Minute News Breakfast, December 25, 2023 (Monday)

1) Premier Li Qiang inspected and guided the work of winter resettlement for disaster victims and post-disaster reconstruction in the earthquake-stricken areas of Gansu and Qinghai on December 23.

3) Medical insurance pooled funds cleared by the end of December? Multiple places issue denials.

4) The "Fifth National Survey Report on the Use of the Internet by Minors" shows that in 2022, the number of underage netizens in China was 193 million, and the Internet penetration rate among minors was 97.2%.

5) China's first domestically produced large-scale cruise ship, "Adora Magic City," departed from the Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal in Shanghai for its first trial operation.

7) [Rule of Law] Since the beginning of this year, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission have centrally supervised and handled 66 clues of violations of discipline and law in farmland, holding 204 local party and government officials accountable. The Guangdong Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision investigated "internal ghosts," and two disciplinary inspection cadres were "double-opened." Xu Qingfeng, director of the Guangdong Provincial Bureau of Traditional Chinese Medicine, is under investigation. Guangdong Maritime Police seized nearly 100,000 cartons of smuggled cigarettes. State Administration of Foreign Exchange: 120 underground bank cases were cracked in the first 11 months. Illegal exchange, underground banks, virtual currency! Qingdao police arrested 74 criminal suspects, involving 15 billion yuan.

8) [Military] A certain regiment of the 71st Army Group: Commendation and awards continuously inspire the enthusiasm of officers and soldiers for military training and combat readiness. A certain base of the Xinjiang Military Region carried out training focusing on actual combat requirements.

9) [Hong Kong and Macao] Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee visited Temple Street and the Christmas market, hoping that the atmosphere will continue until the Lunar New Year.

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10) [Taiwan] The online animation short film competition on the Dunhuang exhibition jointly organized by both sides of the Taiwan Strait was awarded in Taipei, selecting gold, silver, and bronze awards and 10 "excellent awards" from nearly 100 entries. The Kuomintang held a rally in Taipei, with 80,000 supporters filling Ketagang.

1) UN Secretary-General Guterres: 136 of our colleagues in Gaza were killed in 75 days, which is unprecedented in UN history.

2) The 7th Ministerial Meeting of the Forum of Ancient Civilizations was recently held in Tehran, Iran, where in-depth exchanges of views were held on issues such as strengthening cultural exchanges and cooperation, promoting the protection of cultural heritage, and the recovery of lost cultural relics.

3) On December 23, local time, Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu by phone, and the two sides discussed the situation in Israel and the Gaza Strip. An anonymous US military source said that the United States is considering the possibility of attacking Houthi radar facilities in Yemen. A highly contagious virus was detected in the carcass of a deer in Yellowstone National Park, and scientists are concerned about the possibility of human infection. A shooting in Queens, New York City, killed one and injured three. A shooting at a mall in Florida killed one and injured one.

4) Advocating for an end to the war in Ukraine, former television journalist Ekaterina Donzova was stripped of her candidacy for Russian president. Foreign media: Under NATO sanctions, Russia's crude oil exports hit a new high.

5) The Israeli army said it would expand military operations in southern Gaza in the coming days. The Israeli army attacked about 200 targets in Gaza, and the Palestinian side said at least 40 people were killed. The Israeli army said it attacked the Hezbollah military command center in Lebanon, and Hezbollah has not yet responded. Israel said it has captured more than 700 Palestinian armed personnel since the ground offensive. The Israeli defense minister went to Beit Hanoun, a town in northern Gaza. An Israeli merchant ship was attacked off the west coast of India. Foreign media: Similar attacks are spilling out of the Red Sea for the first time.

6) Gaza Strip Health Department: More than 200 Palestinians died in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours.

7) An explosion at a smelter in Indonesia killed 13 people. A bus accident in Nicaragua killed at least 16 and injured 25. An attack in the western border region of Burundi killed 20.

1) National Food and Materials Reserves Bureau: Autumn grain purchases nationwide exceeded 100 million tons, with more than half of the purchases completed.

2) A total of 58 ships were completed and delivered, and the three major shipyards in Shanghai all exceeded their annual targets ahead of schedule.

3) The low-priced Biyide chain discount supermarket suddenly closed down, and the former CEO responded to the reason for the closure: cash flow broke.

4) Priced at 800,000! After "recharging" with Middle Eastern capital, NIO announced its flagship model ET9.

5) Forbes released the list of the top 10 billionaires with the most wealth growth in 2023, with Musk's net worth soaring by 770 billion, becoming the world's most profitable man.

1) "Xi Jinping Talks about the Belt and Road (2023 Edition)" was published and issued.

2) "The People's Leader—130 Moments of Mao Zedong" premiered on December 24.

3) 459 pieces of calligraphy, painting, and seal carving works by Qi Baishi and his teachers, friends, and disciples are on display at the Liaoning Provincial Museum.

The new book "The Heavenly Queen's Holy Traces" was first published in Tianjin, inheriting and carrying forward the Mazu culture.

4) The first animated film centered on the Sanxingdui civilization, "Golden Mask Hero," premiered in Chengdu.

1) Beijing will be mostly sunny to cloudy for the next three days, with the highest temperature rising to or above freezing.

2) The Shanghai dialect version of the stage play "Long Hate Song" premiered, recreating the legendary life of the "Shanghai Miss".

The 10th Jianghuai Qinren Music Concert was held at the Anhui Celebrity Museum.

3) The Shenzhen-Hong Kong Intellectual Property Operation Alliance was established in Qianhai, Shenzhen. The interior and exterior decoration and renovation project of Guangzhou Baiyun Station was fully completed and entered the countdown to opening and operation.

4) The Western Basic Education Collaborative Development Alliance was established in Chongqing.

5) Xi'an city's first batch of 350 remotely calibrated fair scales have been put on the market.

6) Temperatures are gradually rising in most parts of China, with fog and haze in North China and the Huaihe River valley. From 8 PM on December 24th to 8 PM on December 25th, light to moderate snow or snow mixed with rain is expected in parts of northeastern Inner Mongolia, central and western Heilongjiang, eastern Tibet, and the western Sichuan Plateau. Light to moderate rain is expected in parts of central and northern Yunnan and southern Sichuan, with heavy rain in some areas of western Yunnan.