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March 15, 2024 (Friday) Three-Minute News Breakfast


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2024-03-15

March 15, 2024 (Friday) Three-Minute News Breakfast

1) The State Council approved and agreed to the integration and expansion of the Zhuhai port, covering five aspects. The Cyberspace Administration of China, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and 10 other departments have deployed the second batch of national digital village pilot projects.

2) The Yanjiao explosion in Hebei Province resulted in 7 deaths and 27 injuries. Rescue efforts have largely concluded. The cause of the Yanjiao explosion has been revealed: a leak in a pipeline during transportation. The specific cause is awaiting investigation, and a follow-up announcement will be made. In Yanjiao Park, directly across from the incident site, citizens placed 7 bouquets of flowers next to a bench to commemorate the 7 victims.

 
3) Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: 62 apps, including Monster Charging and Tuhou Auto Maintenance, have engaged in practices that infringe upon user rights.
4) Ministry of Water Resources: China's water conservancy projects have a water supply capacity exceeding 900 billion cubic meters.
5) 2.206 billion cubic meters of gas extracted! Dagang Oilfield's gas storage group sets a new record for gas extraction.
6) A fishing boat in Fujian capsized and sank, with 6 people in distress. 2 people have been rescued, and 2 people have died.

7) [Rule of Law] Supreme People’s Procuratorate: Cracking down on the entire chain of crimes involving the production and sale of counterfeit and substandard goods. Central Commission for Discipline Inspection: In 2023, the disciplinary inspection and supervision agencies of state-owned enterprises and central enterprises investigated and examined 411 cases of leading cadres managed by the Party group (Party committee). Huang Min, former vice mayor of Shenzhen, is under investigation. Prosecutors have formally indicted Zhou Qingyu, former vice president of the State Development Bank, on suspicion of bribery and bribery by using influence. Liu Weimin, former vice mayor of Nanning, was sentenced to 8.5 years in prison for accepting bribes totaling over 15.51 million yuan. A new achievement in law enforcement cooperation between China and Indonesia: Liu Moulong, a fugitive wanted on Interpol’s red notice for 11 years, has been extradited back to China.

 
8) [Military] Training achievements serve the front line, and training experience enters the classroom—the Political College of the National Defense University explores a collaborative talent cultivation model of “colleges + troops”.
9) [Hong Kong and Macao] The Hong Kong Office for Promoting Chinese Culture will be established in April. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University held a Chinese Culture Festival to enhance the national identity of young people. Hong Kong will launch a series of large-scale outdoor art projects and activities commemorating Jin Yong, including the large-scale outdoor art project “Art@Victoria Harbour 2024” along both sides of Victoria Harbour.
10) [Taiwan] The head of Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council, Gu Bi-ling, admitted that the handling of the Kinmen boat collision caused suffering for the victims’ families and said that a thorough review is needed.

 

 

1) Wang Yi will visit New Zealand and Australia from March 17 to 21 and hold the seventh round of China-Australia diplomatic and strategic dialogue. The US House of Representatives passed the TikTok bill. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded: Seeing other people’s good things and trying every means to take them for themselves is completely the logic of a robber. Ministry of Commerce: The US side should stop unreasonably suppressing other countries’ enterprises. The Philippine president said that China cannot be accepted to define its territory along the ‘ten-dash line.’ The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded: The Philippines should stop misleading the international community, stop using the South China Sea issue to provoke disputes, and stop using external forces to undermine peace and stability in the South China Sea region. China and Russia have established a joint laboratory to protect the Amur leopard.

Chinese companies’ self-developed high-end oil and gas equipment has been successfully applied in an oilfield project in Uganda. The China-Laos Railway has transported over 30 million passengers.
2) United Nations: Collective action is needed to address the imbalance in human development. Foreign media: Israeli attacks on UN agency warehouses resulted in 5 deaths and 22 injuries. The EU agreed to provide 5 billion euros in military aid to Ukraine in 2024.
3) Foreign media: Biden launched an offensive in swing states, actively mobilizing voters in swing states. Former US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: Is forming an investor group to try to acquire TikTok. SpaceX’s next-generation heavy-lift rocket Starship conducted its third test launch on March 14, losing the Starship during re-entry, and the mission ended prematurely. An explosion occurred during US special forces training, injuring at least 16 people.
4) The Russian presidential election began on March 15, and Putin called on citizens to actively vote. Putin: Even if foreign troops enter Ukraine, it will not change the situation. A Russian helicopter made a hard landing, resulting in 1 death and 2 injuries. Austria expelled a Russian diplomat, and Russia said it would ‘respond appropriately.’
5) Russia’s Sputnik News Agency: Houthi armed forces in Yemen tested a high-lethality hypersonic missile, which can accelerate to Mach 8 and operates on solid fuel.
6) The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan was exposed to a “sexy party” scandal, and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio was questioned by the opposition party.
7) South Korean Ministry of Education: Nearly 30% of medical students in South Korea have effectively taken a leave of absence, and some medical universities have postponed the start of the school year. A fishing boat sank in the southern waters of South Korea, resulting in 3 deaths and 1 missing person. Kim Jong Un continuously guided the military training of the Korean People’s Army.
8) Severe cold weather in Afghanistan has caused at least 60 deaths.
1) Ministry of Commerce: We will expedite the revision of the national version of the negative list for foreign investment access, aiming to achieve zero restrictions on foreign investment access in the manufacturing sector. National Development and Reform Commission: Support high-quality enterprises in borrowing medium and long-term foreign debt to promote high-quality development of the real economy.
2) Central Bank: Using a variety of monetary policy tools comprehensively to maintain reasonable and ample liquidity.
3) Several central state-owned enterprises jointly released a report titled “Research on the Path for State-owned Enterprises to Implement the Strategy of Expanding Domestic Demand.” The first batch of consumption infrastructure REITs were listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges.
4) Li Jiaqi, Kuangfeng Xiaoyangge, and 16 other anchors were named and criticized: Consumer rights and interests complaints related to live streaming e-commerce are prominent.
5) Huawei’s Executive Director, Wang Tao: Huawei’s sales revenue in 2023 exceeded 700 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of over 9%. MINISO invested 10 million yuan to encourage employees to get married and have children, with a reward of 30,000 yuan for having three children.

6) Yesterday’s closing prices:

Shanghai Composite Index: 3038.23/-0.18%

Shenzhen Component Index: 9555.42/-0.52%

ChiNext Index: 1883.02/-0.64%

Hang Seng Index: 16961.66/-0.71%

 
1) Announcement for the collection of outstanding works for the 6th Internet Rumor Refutation.
2) Hebei Provincial Committee: Support and guarantee the legitimate interviews of media reporters.
3) The Anyang Yinxu Museum in Henan Province will open at night starting March 18.

4) The 16th Hunan World Famous Flower Ecological Culture Festival opened, and tourists went to enjoy the spring flowers.

 

 

1) Beijing issues a yellow alert for severe air pollution. Beijing police: 6 people involved in modifying electric vehicles were criminally detained.

2) Hangzhou: No longer reviewing the qualifications of homebuyers for purchasing second-hand houses within the city. Zhejiang boat owner Shen Huazhong abandoned 6000 crab cages to save 16 people and received a reward of 250,000 yuan.

 
3) Shenzhen announced a plan for the supplementary payment of affordable housing, allowing for market trading after the price difference is paid.
4) The first "point-to-point" sea-rail intermodal train service between Xiamen, Fujian and Ji'an, Jiangxi has been launched. The "Encouraged Industries Catalog of Hainan Free Trade Port (2024 Edition)" has been officially issued, expanding the list of encouraged industries.
5) A large fire broke out in a logistics warehouse in Yingkou, Liaoning, suspected to be caused by aging circuits. No casualties were reported. A cage accident occurred in a gold mine in Fushun, Liaoning, trapping 4 people.

6) A bowl of spicy hot pot becomes popular, increasing the tourism popularity of Tianshui, Gansu by 186%.

A university in Sichuan announced a 7-day spring break, encouraging teachers and students to "go see flowers and fall in love".
7) Cold air will affect most parts of China, with sandstorms in Xinjiang, Gansu, and Inner Mongolia. From 8 pm on March 14 to 8 pm on March 15, light to moderate snow or sleet is expected in parts of northern Xinjiang, northern Qinghai, Hexi in Gansu, northeastern Inner Mongolia, northern and eastern Heilongjiang, etc. Heavy snow is expected in some areas of the Ili River Valley and the Tianshan area in Xinjiang, and northern Heilongjiang.