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Three-minute news breakfast on Friday, January 19, 2024


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2024-01-19

Three-minute news breakfast on Friday, January 19, 2024
 
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1) Premier Li Qiang signed a State Council order announcing the "Decision of the State Council on Amending Certain Administrative Regulations and State Council Decisions." On the morning of January 18, Premier Li Qiang returned to Beijing by chartered flight after concluding his visit abroad.
2) The Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee allocated 385 million yuan for visits and condolences to impoverished Party members, veteran Party members, and veteran cadres during the New Year and Spring Festival period.
3) The State Taxation Administration: A total of 31.7 trillion yuan in various taxes and fees was collected in 2023, with over 2.2 trillion yuan in new tax cuts, fee reductions, and tax refunds and deferrals nationwide in 2023.
4) National Development and Reform Commission: More policies conducive to stabilizing expectations, growth, and employment will be introduced; channels for reflecting the demands of private enterprises and resolving problems will continue to be kept open.

5) The Tianzhou-7 cargo spacecraft successfully docked with the space station combination.

Yang Liwei, deputy chief designer of China's manned space program: The Shenzhou-18 and Shenzhou-19 astronauts have been selected.
6) Total social electricity consumption in 2023 reached 922.41 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 6.7%.
7) [Rule of Law] The Supreme People's Court issued judicial interpretations on the trial of cases involving betrothal gifts, adding two new situations for the return of betrothal gifts. The Qinghai Provincial People's Procuratorate legally decided to arrest Yao Lin, former director of the Qinghai Provincial Commission of Economy and Information Technology. Duan Yanxiu, former Party secretary of the natural gas branch of Sinopec, is under investigation. Hao Jiangling, former vice chairman of the Xinzhou Municipal People's Congress Standing Committee in Shanxi Province, has been "double-opened." Chen Xiaohua, deputy mayor of Puyang City, Henan Province, is under investigation.
8) [Military] The Western Pacific Naval Symposium Working Group reached several consensuses. Expert appointments can now be made within the camp! The "online clinic" of the Air Force's 986th Hospital facilitates medical care for officers and soldiers.

9) [Hong Kong and Macau] Hong Kong: The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for October to December 2023 was 2.9%. China's first digital postage stamp, "Jiachen Year," was issued in Hong Kong.

 
10) [Taiwan] The Philippine Secretary of National Defense accused the Chinese Foreign Ministry of "insulting" Philippine President Marcos at a press conference. The Foreign Ministry responded that China will not accept any provocation on the Taiwan issue. Han Kuo-yu announced his candidacy for the speaker of the Taiwan Legislative Yuan, forming a "Han-Jiang" ticket with Chiang Chi-chen.
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1) On January 17, local time, Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé and Prime Minister Victoire Tomégah-Dogbé met with Wang Yi, and Wang Yi held talks with Togolese Foreign Minister Robert Dussey. Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara met with Wang Yi.

On January 17, China and the Philippines held the eighth meeting of the bilateral consultation mechanism on the South China Sea issue. BYD officially entered the Indonesian new energy passenger vehicle market.
2) UN Secretary-General António Guterres once again called for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. WHO official: In Gaza, the injured and sick in hospitals can only "wait to die." OPEC predicts that global oil demand will remain strong in the next two years.
3) Maine temporarily suspends ruling on Trump's election eligibility dispute. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's Boeing 737 experienced a "serious malfunction" related to an oxygen leak, causing a brief delay in Davos, Switzerland. The Federal Reserve's Beige Book shows weak US economic growth.
4) Russian forces intercepted drones in Moscow and Leningrad regions. Russia: Relations with North Korea will develop in all areas. Lithuanian Foreign Minister: If Trump comes to power, Washington may withdraw from Europe, which would be a nightmare for the EU.
5) The Israeli Chief of Staff said the possibility of war in northern Israel bordering Lebanon in the "coming months" is "higher than before." The Israeli army killed seven Palestinians in the West Bank.
6) Houthi rebels claimed to have fired several missiles at a US cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden and hit the ship. Houthi rebels claimed that the US and UK air-struck multiple targets in Yemen.
7) Pakistan launched retaliatory air strikes against extremist groups in eastern Iran overnight. Pakistan announced the killing of several "terrorists" hiding in Iran.
8) Singapore's Transport Minister S. Iswaran resigned after being charged with multiple counts of corruption.
9) An explosion at a fireworks factory in Suphan Buri province, central Thailand, has killed 23 people and injured many others.
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1) 47 latest achievements in institutional innovation of pilot free trade zones were released.
2) The National Bureau of Statistics adjusted and improved the statistics of unemployment rate by age group, and will release monthly the unemployment rate of the labor force aged 16-24, 25-29, and 30-59, excluding students.
3) The lottery numbers "55555" were drawn, emptying the 500 million prize pool. China Sports Lottery customer service responded: There is no inside information.
4) Huawei released the Xinghe version of the native HarmonyOS, marking a new stage of development for the HarmonyOS system. JD Logistics will charge an additional 5 yuan adjustment fee during the Spring Festival.

5) Yesterday's closing prices:

Shanghai Composite Index 2845.78/+0.43%

Shenzhen Component Index 8847.00/+1.00%

ChiNext 1732.36/+1.93%

Hang Seng Index 15391.79/+0.75%
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1) The Ministry of Culture and Tourism launched 25 Spring Festival-themed cultural and tourism activities under the theme of "Happy Spring Festival." The National Cultural Heritage Administration encouraged museums across the country to launch Spring Festival cultural exhibitions.
2) China has clarified the "roadmap" for biodiversity conservation.
3) The National Development and Reform Commission and six other ministries and commissions: Promote the linkage between college enrollment plans and dormitory area standards. The special campaign for "safeguarding" extracurricular training for primary and secondary school students has inspected more than 150,000 training institutions and achieved phased results.
4) Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security: Regulate the operation of training institutions, prevent fraud and embezzlement, and strengthen the supervision of vocational training subsidies.
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1) Beijing will construct 300 key municipal projects this year. Beijing is promoting the "give way to pedestrians" practice to intersections without traffic signals. Beijing will focus on optimizing the connections between various modes of transportation. The largest high-speed rail shield tunnel in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region has begun excavation.

 
2) Zhejiang's international cargo and mail throughput increased by 49% in 2023, with plans to add 5 international routes.

3) Sun Zhiyang was elected mayor of Guangzhou. Guangdong has built approximately 16,000 trade union service stations.

4) The Yunnan Cross-border Spring Festival Gala was staged in Bangladesh, welcoming the "Sounds of Spring, Golden Dreams".

 

5) Sanya police cracked a drug case targeted by the Ministry of Public Security, arresting 31 suspects and seizing about 1000 liters of "laughing gas" and a batch of tools for inhaling "laughing gas," cutting off a drug trafficking channel from Liaoning to Hainan.

 
6) A cold wave will affect the central and eastern regions, with heavy snowfall in Inner Mongolia, Guizhou, Hunan, and Jiangxi. From 8 PM on January 18 to 8 PM on January 19, light to moderate snow or sleet is expected in parts of central and western Inner Mongolia, the Tianshan area of Xinjiang, southeastern Tibet, Hexi Corridor of Gansu, Shaanxi, Shanxi, southern Henan, northern Jiangsu and Anhui, northwestern Hubei, and the western Sichuan Plateau.