Three-minute news breakfast on Saturday, May 25, 2024

1) Han Zheng met with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn in Beijing. Li Hongzhong, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, went to the Iranian Embassy in China to offer condolences to the late Iranian President Raisi. China and Venezuela signed the "Agreement on Mutual Promotion and Protection of Investments." Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the "China-Brazil Consensus on the Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis": Welcomes more countries to support and join.

The International Court of Justice of the United Nations issued "provisional measures" in The Hague, Netherlands on the 24th, requiring Israel to immediately cease military operations in Rafah.

3) Biden severely reprimanded a White House reporter for asking "too many" questions. US Senator Sanders opposed inviting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to speak: He waged war against all Palestinians, including women and children. Musk said he opposed the US imposing additional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

4) Putin signed a presidential decree to compensate Russia's losses using US assets in Russia.

5) The Israeli Prime Minister denied receiving warnings of attacks from Palestinian armed organizations before October 2023. Ganz, a member of Israel's wartime cabinet, called for the immediate establishment of a national investigative committee to investigate Israel's failure to prevent Hamas's attack on October 7, 2023.

6) British MPs angrily criticized the US for maintaining strategic ambiguity on the Taiwan issue: What would the US do if China provided weapons to "US independence"? The Czech president was involved in a motorcycle accident, but his injuries were not serious.

7) Iran released its first investigation report on the helicopter accident involving the late President Raisi: No suspicious circumstances were found.

8) Japan's core CPI has risen year-on-year for 32 consecutive months, with cost-push inflation rising. The expansion of South Korean medical schools has been finalized, and various medical schools will expand enrollment as planned in the 2025 academic year.

9) A landslide in a village in Papua New Guinea killed about 100 people. An explosion at a chemical plant in India killed at least 9 people.

2) Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: In the first quarter, the added value of the electronic information manufacturing industry above designated size increased by 13% year-on-year. In 2023, the added value of China's core digital economy industries accounted for 10% of GDP, and the total amount of data produced reached 32.85ZB.

3) The Ministry of Finance issued a notice on the 2024 lottery control fund budget. The results of the first issuance of 20-year ultra-long-term special government bonds were announced, with a winning yield of 2.49%.

4) In the first four months of 2024, the China Development Bank issued 40.6 billion yuan in science and technology loans. The scale exceeded 30 trillion yuan for the first time, marking a historic moment for public offering funds.

5) 25% of the world's food is produced in China, and China's food consumption market exceeded 9 trillion yuan in 2023.

6) Nvidia has lowered the prices of its chips in the Chinese market, with its most powerful H20 chip priced more than 10% lower than domestic chips.

2) The 2024 "Respecting China's Excellent Traditional Culture" publicity and education activities for universities have been launched.

3) The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security has announced a list of 19 new occupations, including online streamers and generative artificial intelligence system application specialists.

4) World's first! A clinical auxiliary xenotransplantation of a pig liver to a human was completed in Anhui.

5) The 80th Anniversary of the Southwest Drama Exhibition and the 8th National Excellent Drama Performance Exhibition concluded in Nanning, Guangxi, with over 80 performances in total.

1) The Xiguan roundabout in Changping, Beijing, is being renovated, and the statue of Li Zicheng will be moved back to its hometown of Shangnan County, Shangluo City, Shaanxi Province, and placed in the "Chuang Wang Zhai" scenic area. Beijing is piloting a new system for homebuyers to inspect new homes before completion.

2) Guangzhou is planning high-speed maglev routes to other megacities. Once completed, the journey from Guangzhou to Changsha will take only 70 minutes. Purchase and sales restrictions have been completely lifted! Zhuhai has officially announced new real estate policies.

3) Jiangsu Baoying police responded to the incident of a police auxiliary officer accepting money to print household registration pages for a Myanmar national pregnant woman: the individuals involved are being dealt with, and internal reforms are underway.

4) A mentally ill patient injured 8 people, resulting in 8 deaths and 1 injury, in Xiaochang, Hubei.

5) Qinghai has become the only province in China with three national parks under construction. Officials have debunked rumors of "5 people falling off a cliff while climbing Mount Everest, resulting in 2 deaths": the climbers have safely descended the mountain.

1) Potatoes are a typical high-potassium, low-sodium food, with a potassium content as high as 347 mg/100g, far exceeding fruits such as bananas (256 mg/100g). In terms of dry matter, it is 10 to 20 times higher than refined white rice. As long as you pay attention to not adding salt or adding less salt during cooking, potatoes are very suitable for people with high blood pressure.

2) The buttocks are the area of the body where cold air accumulates the most. It is recommended that you avoid excessive cold in the summer, try to avoid sitting on stone benches or damp wooden chairs; avoid wearing low-waisted trousers to protect the sacrum from the cold; people with excessive cold should eat less crabs, mung beans, ice cream and other cold foods.