Three-minute news breakfast on Monday, July 1, 2024

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2024-07-01

Three-minute news breakfast on Monday, July 1, 2024

1) Xi Jinping will attend the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states in Astana from July 2 to 6, and will pay state visits to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter on the completion and opening of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan cross-river channel.

2) The central government has further allocated 45 million yuan to support emergency repairs of water-damaged highways during the flood season. 54,000 pieces of central disaster relief materials were urgently dispatched to Hunan and Guizhou provinces.

3) The Shenzhen-Zhongshan Channel officially opened for trial operation at 3 pm on June 30, with traffic exceeding 7,000 vehicles in the first hour.

The high-grade highway from Lhasa to Shigatse is fully open to traffic.

4) China's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) reserve base—the China National Offshore Oil Corporation's Yancheng "Green Energy Port" project—has been completed. China's first commercial space launch site—the Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site—is now capable of launching.

5) Shi Ping, the oldest man in Asia and a 113-year-old veteran of the New Fourth Army, passed away in Shanghai on June 29, 2024. He was the grandfather of Shi Yigong, an academician and president of Zhejiang University. In the autumn of 1931, he was admitted to the College of Agriculture of Zhejiang University. He served as the Party secretary of Beijing Agricultural University and East China Normal University, and vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the Eighth Shanghai People's Congress, among other positions.

6) The first flood of 2024 occurred in Dongting Lake and Taihu Lake. Flooding continues in southern China, with 98 rivers exceeding warning levels.

7) [Rule of Law] Liaoning Province publishes a list of those subject to joint punishment for credit violations related to wage arrears for migrant workers. Qingan police in Heilongjiang Province: A small passenger car was involved in a single-vehicle accident on the highway, resulting in 5 deaths and 12 injuries. A villager in Jingbian, Shaanxi Province, was transferred for review and prosecution for digging into a Warring States Qin Great Wall site to build a grave.

8) [Military] Enlistment for female soldiers in the second half of the year begins on July 1. The 22nd batch of Chinese peacekeeping troops to Lebanon won the first prize in the UNIFIL annual "Environmental Award" for the first time. On June 29, local time, Belarus held a dress rehearsal for its Independence Day military parade in the center of Minsk, with the honor guard of the People's Liberation Army of China invited to participate.

9) [Hong Kong and Macau] The "Tracing Roots in Huangling, Shaanxi Illuminates Hong Kong" Huangdi Mausoleum Culture Promotion Conference was held in Hong Kong on June 30.

10) [Taiwan] Wu Rongyuan, chairman of the Taiwan Labor Party: Lai Ching-te knows that "Taiwan independence" has no basis, and is using political calculations to blackmail the Taiwanese people.

1) Hong Kong Customs officially takes up the post of Vice-President of the Asia-Pacific Region of the World Customs Organization for 2024-2026.

A bus overturned in Malaysia, resulting in the death of two Chinese citizens. Malaysia will launch an investigation into the travel agency involved.

2) In response to the recent trilateral multi-domain joint military exercises codenamed "Freedom Shield" held by South Korea, the United States, and Japan, the North Korean Foreign Ministry issued a strong condemnation. As the opening day of the Paris Olympics draws near, the French government reports that the Seine River water quality still does not meet the standards for open water events.

3) Some Democratic Party donors have made strong statements: Biden must withdraw from the election, otherwise they will no longer donate. House Speaker Johnson: If I were a Democrat, I would also be panicked, the presidential cabinet should dismiss Biden. Buffett's latest will: No more donations to the Gates Foundation after death, $130 billion in assets will be left to his children to manage.

4) Russia extends the temporary lifting of restrictions on gasoline exports. The first round of voting in the French National Assembly elections begins, with an expected turnout of 66%.

5) Palestinian News Agency: Israeli attacks on multiple locations in the Gaza Strip have killed at least 17 people. Hamas: No progress in ceasefire talks with Israel.

6) Japanese media: The yen exchange rate hits a new low, the Japanese government will replace the senior official in charge of foreign exchange affairs.

7) Iran will hold the second round of presidential elections on July 5, with the former health minister and former chief nuclear negotiator competing.

8) A fireworks warehouse explosion in Zamboanga City, southern Philippines, has killed 5 and injured 38.

9) Multiple bomb attacks in Nigeria have killed at least 18 people.

1) In June, China's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was 49.5%, unchanged from May, indicating that the manufacturing sector's business climate remained basically stable.

2) In the first five months of this year, China's postal industry's mail and express delivery volume reached a cumulative total of 73.31 billion pieces, a year-on-year increase of 21.6%.

3) The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has temporarily tightened IPOs. In the first half of the year, 44 companies were listed on the A-share market, with IPO fundraising exceeding 32 billion yuan.

1) Qiushi Journal published an important article by General Secretary Xi Jinping, "The Mission and Tasks of the Communist Party of China in the New Era and on a New Journey".

2) The China Communist Party History Exhibition Hall has received 3.5 million visitors.

3) The Ministry of Education's hotline for student financial aid will open on July 1.

4) The surveying drafts of Foguang Temple by Lin Huiyin in 1937, as well as watercolors by Liang Sicheng and Lin Huiyin, were exhibited for the first time at Foguang Temple on Mount Wutai, Shanxi Province.

5) In the final of the women's 100-meter hurdles at the 2024 National Athletics Championships, Wu Yanni won the championship with a time of 12.74 seconds, setting a new personal best and the best result in Asia for this event in 2024.

1) Beijing: Plans to clarify the reservation of space for intelligent roadside infrastructure in newly built, rebuilt, and expanded roads.

2) The one-stop comprehensive service center for foreign nationals at Shanghai Pudong Airport is now open.

Shanghai garbage sorting for 5 years: The daily incineration capacity of household waste has increased from 13,300 tons to 28,000 tons.

3) The 3rd Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Arts Cooperation Summit was held in Shenzhen from June 28 to 30. The exterior wall of a house on Huadidadao North in Guangzhou's Liwan District collapsed, and one person is suspected to be trapped.

4) The water levels of rivers exceeding warning levels in Chongqing have receded below the warning level. The water level of the Yangtze River in Anhui Province continues to rise, with the Huikou station exceeding the warning level by 0.33 meters. A warehouse fire in Lai'an, Anhui Province, killed 4 people.

5) Gongyi, Henan reports on a "rocket test vehicle unexpectedly falling and catching fire": The fire has been completely extinguished, with no casualties. Inner Mongolia has released 10 summer tourism routes.

6) Heavy rain is expected in Guizhou, Guangxi, and the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, with thunderstorms in North China and the Huaihe River Basin. From 8 PM on June 30 to 8 PM on July 1, parts of southern Jiangsu and Anhui, Shanghai, northern Zhejiang, northern Jiangxi, southeastern Hubei, central and northern and southwestern Hunan, southeastern Guizhou, and northern Guangxi will experience moderate to heavy rain.

1) How should special groups eat? People who are overweight, obese, or have high blood pressure should eat fruit before meals; people with diabetes should eat fruit between meals; asparagus, mushrooms, and beans are high in purines and are not suitable for people with hyperuricemia or gout; watermelon and pear are relatively cold fruits, and people with poor gastrointestinal function should eat less. 2) A healthy weight loss goal is a weight reduction of 0.5~1.0kg/week. Unscientific weight loss is harmful to the liver. The rapid consumption of fat will cause a large amount of fatty acids to enter the liver and heart, increasing the amount of malondialdehyde and lipid peroxides in the liver, leading to liver cell necrosis. Once weight loss measures are stopped, weight rebound will also be very obvious.

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