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Three-Minute News Breakfast, January 13, 2024 (Saturday)


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2024-01-13

Three-Minute News Breakfast, January 13, 2024 (Saturday)
 
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1) On the afternoon of January 12, Xi Jinping met with Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. On January 12, Xi Jinping and King Letsie III of Lesotho exchanged congratulatory messages to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the resumption of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Premier Li Qiang and Lesotho Prime Minister Samuel Matekane exchanged congratulatory messages. The State Council approved the "Overall Plan for the Construction of a Pilot Zone for Deep Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Africa."
2) Tianzhou-6 successfully departed from the space station combination and will re-enter the atmosphere in a controlled manner in the near future.
3) Ministry of Water Resources: In 2023, a total of 1.1996 trillion yuan was invested in water conservancy construction nationwide, setting a record high.
4) The National Development and Reform Commission issued a method: strengthening the supervision of central budgetary investment. Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, Financial Regulatory General Bureau: Establish a coordination mechanism for urban real estate financing.
5) National Health Commission: Accelerate the improvement of supporting policies and measures for childbirth, and vigorously develop inclusive childcare services. National Medical Insurance Administration: Fully establish a dynamic adjustment mechanism for medical service prices. In 2023, the Chinese Red Cross contributed more than 1.5 billion yuan in disaster relief funds and materials.

6) By December 2023, the operating mileage of urban rail transit in China has exceeded 10,000 kilometers.

 
7) [Rule of Law] Li Shigui, former vice chairman of the Nanjing Municipal People's Congress Standing Committee, is under investigation. Zhou Jiankun, former vice chairman of the Guizhou Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, was tried in the first instance for bribery of more than 108 million yuan and will be sentenced at a later date. Sun Guoyou, deputy director of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Education Department, is under review and investigation. Gong Haijiang, assistant general manager of AVIC Construction and Development Co., Ltd., is under review and investigation. Guo Ping, former deputy general manager of Hunan Xiangtou Group, was expelled from the party. Shang Zhaoyang, former mayor of Xinyang City, Henan Province, was "double-opened".
8) [Military] He Weidong emphasized at the enlarged meeting of the Central Military Commission's Discipline Inspection Commission: Unwavering in promoting comprehensive and strict governance of the Party and the army, providing a strong political guarantee for achieving the centenary goal of the army. Ministry of National Defense: Resolutely opposes the Philippines' attempts to draw in extra-regional countries to make trouble in the South China Sea; the new year's military training of the entire army has been fully launched, setting off a wave of military training and preparation.
9) [Hong Kong and Macao] After a five-year hiatus, Hong Kong will once again hold the Lunar New Year Flower Float Parade from February 11 to 25. Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection: Hong Kong has entered the winter influenza season.
10) [Taiwan] An unnamed White House official said that the US does not support "Taiwan independence", and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said: We hope that the US will abide by its commitments and handle Taiwan-related issues cautiously and properly.
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1) With the approval of the Central Committee, Xie Zhenhua resigned as special envoy for climate change due to health reasons, and Liu Zhenmin, former vice minister of foreign affairs, took over. The launch meeting of the China-US Climate Action Working Group was successfully held via video. Wang Yi and Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib jointly unveiled the plaque for the new building of the Belgian Embassy in China.

Wang Yi spoke with Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly over the phone: The current difficult situation in China-Canada relations is not what China wants to see, nor is it caused by China.
2) From January 10 to 11, with China's mediation and promotion, the Myanmar military and representatives of three ethnic armed organizations in northern Myanmar (Kokang, Deang, and Arakan) held peace talks in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, and reached a formal ceasefire agreement. The European Central Bank said that the 20 countries in the eurozone may have fallen into recession: the outlook is not optimistic. The International Olympic Committee allows Olympic athletes to post videos to share their unique Olympic experiences with sports fans around the world.

3) The United States called on Iran to immediately release a US oil tanker seized in the Gulf of Oman. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss the Middle East situation. The US and UK launched air strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. Biden issued a statement saying that with the support of Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands, the US and UK "successfully struck" Houthi militants. Houthi militants: The US and UK launched 73 attacks, resulting in 5 deaths and 6 injuries. The US and UK launched attacks to protect Israel, and "all their interests" became "legitimate targets".

 
4) Russia warned that the confiscation of Russian assets outside Russia by the US and the West would have serious consequences.
5) Iran arrested 35 suspects involved in the Kerman explosion.
6) A senior Japanese Self-Defense Force official was investigated for leading a visit to the Yasukuni Shrine.

7) On January 11, local time, Prince Abdul Mateen of Brunei, known as the "most handsome prince in Asia", held a wedding ceremony and officially married his commoner fiancée Anisah, with a dowry of about 5,400 yuan.

 
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1) The China Securities Regulatory Commission's first press conference in 2024 stated: Continue to control the IPO entrance, do a good job in counter-cyclical regulation; increased holdings and repurchases of nearly 43 billion yuan in more than two months; increase the input of medium and long-term funds.
2) In 2023, China's RMB loans increased by 22.75 trillion yuan, an increase of 1.31 trillion yuan year-on-year. New loans in December totaled 1.17 trillion yuan, social financing increased by 1.94 trillion yuan, and M2 increased by 9.7%.
3) In 2023, the total value of imports and exports of goods increased by 0.2% year-on-year, and the combined exports of "new three items" such as electric vehicles, lithium batteries, and solar cells exceeded 1 trillion yuan for the first time.
4) The Beijing Stock Exchange corporate bond market is scheduled to officially open on January 15.
5) In the past year, 256 funds have withdrawn from the market, and many more products have sounded the alarm.

6) Yesterday's closing price:

Shanghai Composite Index 2881.98/-0.16%

Shenzhen Component Index 8996.26/-0.64%

ChiNext 1761.16/-0.91%

Hang Seng Index 16244.58/-0.35%

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1) Ministry of Education: China has more than 610,000 doctoral students, becoming a major force in scientific research in universities.
2) The three major exhibitions of the Palace Museum in 2024 opened one after another at the Wumen Exhibition Hall of the Palace Museum at the end of the year and the beginning of the year.
3) "Closing automatic renewal, still being charged" is trending, and the media reveals the layers of tricks in membership renewal.

4) Bai Yansong speaks for the hearts of Northeast China: The Harbin fire made the people of Northeast China laugh and then cry. Local tourism accounts are going crazy: Henan's tourism account posts 35 videos a day, gaining 180,000 followers in 17 hours, while Jilin and Hebei's tourism accounts changed their names overnight...

 
5) Colleges and universities are starting their winter breaks: some are as long as 70 days, with most reopening around the Lantern Festival.
6) Chinese Football Association president Song Kai travels to Doha, Qatar, to support the national team in the Asian Cup.
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1) Many restaurants in Beijing are fully booked for New Year's Eve dinners, with Dragon Year-themed dishes proving popular. The 2024 Beijing Book Fair opens.
2) Northeast China's first direct foreign trade container shipping route to India opens in Dalian, Liaoning Province.

3) Accelerating the cultivation of enterprises for listing! Guangzhou introduces the "10 Measures for Listing." Guangdong Transportation Group: The Shenzhen-Zhongshan Channel, a mega-project in the Greater Bay Area, completes the large-scale epoxy asphalt steel bridge deck paving.

4) Stunning! The giant dragon lantern for the 29th Yu Garden Lantern Festival is taking shape.

The "Henan Innovation Development Report" is released for the first time, with Zhengzhou, Luoyang, and Xinxiang ranking in the top three.

5) Cold air affects most of northern China, with heavy fog in Hebei, Shandong, Henan, and Jiangsu. From 8 pm on January 12 to 8 pm on January 13, light snow is expected in parts of central and eastern Inner Mongolia, central and western Heilongjiang, and the western mountainous areas of southern Xinjiang. Light to moderate rain is expected in parts of southern Hunan, central and southern Guizhou, southern Yunnan, and Guangxi.