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Three-Minute News Breakfast, Monday, January 8, 2024


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2024-01-08

Three-Minute News Breakfast, Monday, January 8, 2024
 
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1) Provincial-level two sessions are about to be held, and there have been intensive adjustments to provincial-level officials. Shanghai and Zhejiang have welcomed new ministerial-level officials.

2) The CR400BF-Z intelligent Fuxing EMU is assigned to Northwest China for the first time. This model has comprehensively optimized its in-car service facilities, making the ride more comfortable and intelligent.

 
3) Ministry of Transport: Intelligent connected vehicles can be used for transportation operations. China's independently developed AG60E electric aircraft successfully completed its maiden flight.

4) China's first large-scale cruise ship, "Adora - Modu," completed its maiden voyage of 1119 nautical miles over seven days and six nights.

 
5) China deployed its first ecological buoy in the polar regions.
6) National Forestry and Grassland Administration: The three major landmark battles of the Three-North Shelter Forest Program have afforested and planted grass over 10 million mu (approximately 666,667 hectares).
7) [Rule of Law] Cai Renjie, former director of the Hainan Provincial Medical Security Bureau, is under disciplinary review and supervisory investigation. Fan Xiaoxin, former chairman of the Changsha Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in Hunan Province, is under investigation for suspected serious violations of discipline and law.
8) [Military] The Central Propaganda Department awarded the Nanchang Ship Party Committee of the Navy the title of "Role Model of the Times." Liberation Army Daily: The current anti-corruption struggle in the military has achieved a decisive victory.
9) [Hong Kong and Macao] Liang Chun-ying, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference: Utilizing the digital economy to solve the bottlenecks in Hong Kong's development. Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government: Determined to consolidate public finances and promote Hong Kong's steady progress. Hong Kong senior officials expect Hong Kong International Airport's passenger volume to recover to pre-epidemic levels by the end of 2024.
10) [Taiwan] The Fuzhou Huangqi-Matsu cross-strait small-scale trade route has officially resumed operations. Countdown to the election, Taiwan media: The Kuomintang still has a chance to reverse, Ko Wen-je has the opportunity to play the role of "kingmaker." Frankly stating that Ko Wen-je will not win, Han Kuo-yu publicly called on Ko's supporters to switch to the "Hou-Han pairing".
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1) Ministry of Foreign Affairs: In response to the US arms sales to Taiwan, China has decided to impose sanctions on five US military industrial enterprises. Civil Aviation Administration of China: Civil aviation will promote a significant increase in direct flights between China and the US in 2024.

2) Attorneys general from 27 US states support keeping Donald Trump eligible for the 2024 Republican presidential primary. Emergency escape hatch falls from airliner! The US grounds more than 170 Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft.

A 35-vehicle pile-up on Interstate 5 in California has resulted in 2 deaths and 9 injuries.
3) Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev: At least 42 nuclear power units will be built before 2045.

4) Israel Defense Forces: Hamas's military forces in northern Gaza have been dismantled. Palestinian Ministry of Health: Israeli airstrikes in the West Bank have killed 6 people. Israeli forces attacked multiple houses in central and southern Gaza, killing dozens. Mass protests erupt in Israel demanding Prime Minister Netanyahu's resignation.

Intense clashes between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, 5 Hezbollah members killed.
5) South Korean military: The North Korean military fired more than 60 artillery shells near the disputed maritime border between the two Koreas. North Korea: The South Korean side mistook the sound of explosives for artillery fire, speculating it as an artillery provocation.
6) The Noto Peninsula earthquake in Japan caused some areas of the sea to become land. A Japanese member of parliament was arrested for a "black gold" scandal.
7) A Syrian police patrol was attacked, resulting in 1 death and 2 injuries.
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1) Central Bank: Foreign exchange reserves were US$3.238 trillion at the end of December 2023, marking the 14th consecutive month of increased gold reserves.
2) National Data Bureau: Supports the development of technology-based, service-based, and application-based data vendors.
3) Wu Xiaoqiu, Dean of the National School of Finance at Renmin University of China: It's good to pause IPOs for a while, reforms should shift to building an "investment market".
4) The technology licensing cooperation between CATL and Ford Motor Company was not excluded from the subsidies of the "American Inflation Reduction Act".
5) The operator of the closing surge of Industrial Bank was exposed, and the Shanghai Stock Exchange imposed a heavy penalty: restricting trading for 6 months.
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1) The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ministry of Science and Technology jointly issued a notice, and China has added 50 national natural resources science popularization bases, including the Beijing Groundwater Science Popularization Center.
2) The Ministry of Education refutes rumors that the experimental area for compulsory education teaching reform will "cancel the high school entrance examination".
3) Nanotechnology Center of Tianjin University has made new breakthroughs in semiconductor graphene research, showing 10 times the performance of silicon.
4) The 2024 ASC World University Supercomputer Competition launch ceremony was held in Beijing, with large model reasoning as one of the competition topics.

5) The 2024 Xiamen Marathon kicked off, with Ethiopian athletes winning both the men's and women's championships. Chinese athlete Dong Guojian set a new record for Chinese participants in the event.

CBA regular season: The mid-season situation is stable with changes, Xinjiang team temporarily ranks first.
6) Fans complain about the high ticket prices and "random" seating for Ronaldo's China tour: Spending 3880 yuan for a corner flag area seat, unable to get a refund.
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1) The "Capital Science Lecture Hall" has accumulated over 100 million online views in four years. Price adjustments for 76 medical service items in Beijing will take effect from January 24.

2) On January 7, the much-anticipated Sichuan "small panda" arrived in Harbin, with a cute panda-themed design.

 
3) The Feilong Bridge in Guangxi has been closed, meeting the navigation requirements of 6000-ton ships in the Pinglu Canal. The Hangzhou-Quzhou Railway has reached an important milestone, with all tunnels completed. The construction of the continuous beam of Fuping Grand Bridge, the longest bridge on the Xi'an-Yan'an High-speed Railway, has begun.
4) Hainan will orderly expand the planting area of durian. In 2024, the fruiting area will increase to 4000 mu, with an estimated total yield of about 250 tons.
5) Xinjiang's grain production has increased significantly, accounting for 34.4% of the national increase, making it an important granary in China.
6) Shanxi is deploying the recovery of illegally received social insurance benefits. A household in Dingbian County, Shaanxi Province, suffered from coal stove heating poisoning, resulting in 4 deaths.

7) There will be significant rainfall in Guizhou, Hunan, Guangxi, and Guangdong. Cold air will affect the central and eastern regions. From 8 PM on January 7th to 8 PM on January 8th, there will be light to moderate snow or sleet in parts of northwestern Xinjiang, western Inner Mongolia, northwestern and southern Heilongjiang, and western Anhui, with heavy snow locally in Tacheng, Xinjiang.