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Three-minute news breakfast on Wednesday, July 3, 2024


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2024-07-03

Three-minute news breakfast on Wednesday, July 3, 2024

 

 

1) On the afternoon of July 2nd, local time, Xi Jinping arrived in Astana to attend the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states and to pay a state visit to Kazakhstan.

 

 

Xi Jinping's message to the "Youth Together" exchange group of American teenagers: Hope for China-US relations lies in the people, the foundation is in the grassroots, the future is in the youth, and the vitality is in the local areas.

2) Premier Li Qiang emphasized the importance of strengthening risk awareness and adhering to the principle of prevention during his inspection and guidance of flood prevention work in Jiangxi Province. He stressed the need to make every effort to prevent floods, carry out rescue and relief work without any relaxation. Premier Li Qiang will attend the opening ceremony of the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and the High-Level Meeting on Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence in Shanghai on July 4th and deliver a keynote speech.

3) The Office of the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters and the Ministry of Emergency Management, together with the National Grain and Material Reserves Bureau, urgently allocated 26,000 pieces of central disaster relief materials to Anhui to support the province in ensuring the basic living needs of the affected people. Ministry of Water Resources: The entire Yangtze River main stream is above the warning level. Heilongjiang Province issued an orange warning for floods in the Haiqing section of the Ussuri River. Disease control departments are deploying strengthened prevention and control of schistosomiasis during the flood season.

4) The Shenzhou-18 astronaut crew will carry out a second extravehicular activity in the near future.

5) The Ministry of Finance and four other ministries have clarified the tax policies related to temporary import for repair in the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone.

6) The domestically produced ARJ21 regional passenger aircraft has opened its first high-altitude route.

 

 

In the first half of the year, over 15 million ships entered and left ports along China's coast and inland rivers. Over 13 million passengers were sent by national railways on the first day of the summer transport season.

7) [Rule of Law] The Supreme People's Procuratorate has decided to arrest Wang Yixin, former vice governor of Heilongjiang Province. Shanxi Province reported five typical cases of misconduct and corruption among the masses in Gaoping City, including the former deputy town head of Mishan Town, Zheng Jianzhong, who fabricated facts to obtain collective funds and withheld land compensation payments from the masses.

8) [Military] On July 1, the Philippines sent three coast guard ships to transfer personnel and supplies to its coast guard ship 9701 illegally stationed at the Xianbin Reef. Chinese coast guard ships monitored and controlled the entire process.

9) [Hong Kong and Macao] 350 drones performed in Hong Kong to celebrate the 27th anniversary of the return to the motherland.

10) [Taiwan] Taiwan media: A man in Taiwan drove his car into the flower bed in front of Lai Ching-te's office and was arrested by the police. Last week, the number of deaths from COVID-19 in Taiwan increased by 60% year-on-year, with nearly 1,000 new severe and critically ill cases.

 

 

1) Yu Jianhua, Special Envoy of President Xi Jinping and Administrator of the General Administration of Customs, attended the inauguration ceremony of the President of Panama. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to the kidnapping and murder of Chinese citizens in the Philippines: urging the Philippine side to fully investigate the case. On July 2, Vice Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong and Philippine Vice Foreign Minister Lazaro co-chaired the ninth meeting of the China-Philippines Bilateral Consultation Mechanism (BCM) on the South China Sea issue in Manila.

 

 

The China-Serbia Free Trade Agreement entry into force ceremony was held in Serbia on July 1, local time. China-Europe freight trains running directly from Beijing to Europe have entered a regular operation track.

2) The United Nations General Assembly voted to adopt a resolution drafted by China on "Strengthening international cooperation on capacity building for artificial intelligence." World Bank: Russia has become a high-income country, with per capita gross national income growing by 11.2% in 2023. UNESCO issued a warning about the rapid degradation of land globally. World Meteorological Organization: "Freddy" is the longest-lasting tropical cyclone on record. European Central Bank President Lagarde: The European Central Bank is not in a hurry to further cut interest rates.

3) US media reported that to dispel rumors of a "change of personnel," the Democratic Party is considering nominating Biden as its presidential candidate ahead of schedule. The US Supreme Court ruled that Trump enjoys presidential immunity on "official conduct." Trump called it a "huge victory." Biden: A dangerous precedent.

4) A Russian court issued an in absentia arrest warrant for two former Ukrainian officials. "Returning home as heroes," Ukraine has approved more than 3,000 prisoners to join the army.

5) Gaza Strip Health Department: 37,900 Palestinians have died in this round of conflict.

6) Foreign media: Bolivia recalled its ambassador to Argentina due to dissatisfaction with Argentine President Milei's "bias".

7) Iranian presidential candidates held their first televised debate, with the two candidates clashing sharply and holding diametrically opposed foreign policy stances.

 

 

The Venezuelan president announced the resumption of dialogue with the US government.

8) North Korea successfully test-fired a new type of tactical ballistic missile. On July 2, the Japanese yen plummeted, hitting a 38-year low against the US dollar, falling to 161.75 at one point. Japan began issuing new banknotes on July 3, the first change in banknote design in 20 years. After an 11-year hiatus, the Japanese government revised its infectious disease response action plan. Due to labor shortages, a Japanese company plans to delay retirement to age 70. A major traffic accident occurred in Seoul, South Korea, resulting in 9 deaths and multiple injuries.

9) The new Dutch cabinet was sworn in. The new session of the State Great Khural of Mongolia was sworn in and elected a new chairman.

10) On the afternoon of July 2, local time, a stampede occurred at a religious event in Uttar Pradesh, India, and the death toll has risen to 122.

 

 

1) The central bank conducted a net withdrawal of 48 billion yuan in the open market on July 1, and there may be a possibility of a reserve requirement ratio cut in the third quarter.

2) Caixin China Manufacturing PMI rose to 51.8 in June, remaining above the boom-bust line for eight consecutive months.

3) The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and three other ministries issued the "National Artificial Intelligence Industry Comprehensive Standardization System Construction Guide (2024 Edition).

4) Strict entry control! Only 32 companies were accepted for IPOs in the first half of the year, a year-on-year decrease of over 94%.

5) The National Data Administration will successively release eight institutional documents this year.

6) Yesterday's closing prices:

Shanghai Composite Index: 2997.01/+0.08%

Shenzhen Component Index: 8812.67/-0.97%

ChiNext Index: 1665.04/-1.05%

Hang Seng Index 17769.14/+0.29%

 

 

1) On the afternoon of July 2, more than 30 representatives from the national service team for the new social strata from across the country jointly witnessed the delivery and launch ceremony of "Jinyinshan Academy," which was funded and built by the national service team for the new social strata. "Jinyinshan Academy" is located in Jinyinshan Street, Hezhang County, Guizhou Province. It uses the design concept of "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets" to create a good cultural atmosphere with the participation of all people. Wang Ruijun, Vice Minister of the Central United Front Work Department, and Guo Qiang, Member of the Standing Committee of the Guizhou Provincial Committee and Minister of the United Front Work Department, attended the ceremony.

 

 

2) The China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) released 30 major scientific issues, engineering and technological challenges, and industrial technological issues for 2024.

3) The nominees for the 37th Hundred Flowers Awards for Outstanding Films have been announced. The film awards include "Return to the Homeland," "Chang'an Three Thousand Miles," "The Volunteer Army: Heroic Assault," "Fengshen Part I: The King's Ascension," and "The 20th".

4) Fudan University expelled a student who assaulted a teacher at the graduation ceremony.

5) The Chinese team won the mixed team championship at the Asian Youth Badminton Championships, and the whole team took the stage with Zhang Zhijie's jersey.

 

 

BWF: Will thoroughly review the death of a national badminton player. China's U17 men's basketball team suffered a devastating 84-point defeat, while the US men's basketball team scored 146 points, setting a new team record for a single game.

6) Zheng Shuang has failed to fulfill an amount exceeding 120 million yuan, and the equity of the television series production company she starred in has been frozen.

 

 

1) Beijing has included 421 traditional place names in the Sanshan Wuyuan area in its protection list. Hu Youping was awarded the title of Suzhou Model of Heroic Deeds.

2) Flooding exceeding warning levels occurred along the entire length of the Yangtze River's main stream from Dongting Lake to the river's mouth. The Yangtze River's Hankou station reached the warning water level, and multiple departments worked together to ensure the safe evacuation of residents.

3) Three Hunan officials were swept away by flash floods during flood control inspections; two were rescued, and one is still missing. In Pingjiang, Hunan, the floodwaters approached traffic lights but are gradually receding. Pingjiang issued an announcement: The disaster situation is unprecedented, and social donations are being accepted. The Hunan Provincial Party Secretary: Resolutely prevent mass casualties.

4) Henan's first 1,000-ton-class ship lock, the Shenqiu Navigation Hub Ship Lock, has been put into operation, opening up a new channel for Henan's goods to reach the sea.

 

 

The grid-side energy storage capacity in Zhejiang has increased by more than 10 times year-on-year.

5) 163 miners in Gansu were owed 30 million yuan in wages. The local government responded that the materials were not reported to the task force in time last year.

6) There will be heavy rain in northern Henan, Shandong, Jiangsu, and Anhui. From 8 pm on July 2 to 8 pm on July 3, there will be heavy to torrential rain in parts of southeastern Inner Mongolia, Jilin, Liaoning, southwestern Shaanxi, western Sichuan Basin, southeastern Guizhou, central and western and southern Guangxi, northwestern and southeastern Yunnan, southern Anhui, northern Zhejiang, northeastern Jiangxi, and the Tianshan area of Xinjiang.

 

 

 

 

1) More exercise in middle age leads to better metabolic capacity in old age. People who exercise regularly have a lower risk of developing diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Regular exercise can reduce insulin secretion while increasing glucagon secretion, which can lower blood sugar levels. In other words, people who exercise regularly also have a lower risk of developing diabetes and metabolic syndrome.

2) High-purine foods can lead to increased uric acid levels and trigger acute gout. The main examples are seafood, such as grilled scallops and grilled shrimp, which are high-purine foods. In addition, animal liver, kidneys, pancreas, brain, sardines, anchovies, fish eggs, shrimp, crab roe, yeast, hot pot soup, chicken soup, meat broth, and minced meat are also high-purine foods.