Daily News Roundup

Release time：

2023-05-22

High-level Dynamics

1. Xi Jinping: Sent a congratulatory message to the centenary celebration of Handicap International on the 21st, and on the National Day for the Disabled, extended warm greetings to the country's numerous disabled people and their families, and to the numerous workers in the disability sector. Xi Jinping emphasized that China pays special attention and care to people with disabilities, and in the process of Chinese-style modernization, will further improve the social security system and care service system for people with disabilities, promoting the all-around development of the disability sector. China is willing to work with countries around the world to jointly promote international exchange and cooperation in the disability sector, continuously enhancing the health and well-being of humanity. (Xinhua News Agency)

2. Xi Jinping: Sent a message on the 18th to Wesley Simina, congratulating him on assuming the presidency of the Federated States of Micronesia. Xi Jinping attaches great importance to the development of China-Micronesia relations, and is willing to work hand-in-hand with President Simina to support each other on issues involving each other's core interests, deepen exchanges and cooperation in various fields, and promote the continuous development of the comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Micronesia, better benefiting the two peoples. (Xinhua News Agency)

Hard News

1. The Central Propaganda Department and the All-China Women's Federation: Recently publicized to the whole society the advanced deeds of the 2023 "Most Beautiful Families." Ten families, including Wang Yaping, Fu Zhuo, Li Guosheng, Zhang Hong, Han Shuxiu, Xiao Chun, Zhang Kecheng, He Wenguo, Chen Jing, and Jamiha Dawulati, were honorably selected. (China Civilization Network)

2. The Cyberspace Administration of China: Recently, in accordance with the law, conducted a cybersecurity review of Micron Technology's products sold in China, and found that the company's products have relatively serious cybersecurity risks, posing a major security risk to China's critical information infrastructure supply chain, affecting China's national security, and made a decision not to pass the cybersecurity review in accordance with the law. According to relevant regulations, operators of critical information infrastructure in China should stop purchasing Micron products. (Cyberspace Administration of China website)

3. The Ministry of Public Security and 8 other departments: Recently jointly issued a "Notice," requiring localities to strengthen safety protection in public areas near the sea, rivers, lakes, mountains, and cliffs, based on learning from Fujian's practices and combining with local conditions, effectively preventing and handling drowning and other dangerous accidents, and effectively protecting the lives and safety of the people. (Ministry of Public Security website)

4. Ministry of Transport: A Sri Lankan warship arrived at the scene on the 20th, and discovered and salvaged a body from the captain's cabin of the wrecked fishing boat "Lupengyuan 028." Currently, there are 14 vessels conducting search and rescue operations at the scene. (CCTV News)

5. Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs: As of now, 760 million mu of grain has been sown nationwide, completing 80.1%, 0.8% faster than the same period last year. Among them, spring corn has been sown over 90%, spring soybeans nearly 80%, spring wheat over 80%, potatoes nearly 80%, early rice planting has ended, and mid-rice planting has exceeded 40%. (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs website)

6. China Meteorological Administration: From 2 pm on the 21st to 2 pm on the 22nd, parts of eastern Hubei, northwestern and central-southern Hunan, southern Anhui, central and northern Jiangxi, western Zhejiang, western Fujian, northeastern Guangxi, and southeastern Guizhou will experience moderate to heavy rain, with parts of eastern Jiangxi and northwestern Fujian experiencing heavy rain (100-120 mm). (China Meteorological Administration website)

7. The State Administration of Cultural Heritage, Hainan Provincial Government, etc.: Released the progress of deep-sea archaeological work on the 21st. In October 2022, two ancient shipwrecks were discovered in the waters about 1500 meters deep on the northwestern continental slope of the South China Sea. Research has determined that the first shipwreck belongs to the Zhengde period of the Ming Dynasty, and the second shipwreck belongs to the Hongzhi period of the Ming Dynasty. (State Administration of Cultural Heritage website)

8. China National Space Administration: At 4 pm on the 21st, the first space science satellite jointly developed by the mainland and Macao, "Macao Science No. 1," was successfully launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center using a Long March 2D carrier rocket. (China National Space Administration website)

Hot News

1. A murder case occurred in Yuen Long, Hong Kong, with a chainsaw and other items found at the scene According to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, a murder case occurred in Yuen Long on the evening of the 20th, in which a 54-year-old woman died from multiple stab wounds. A chainsaw, a 30-centimeter long meat cleaver, and a pair of gloves were found at the scene, suspected to be related to the case. The case is currently under further investigation. (Observer Network)

2. Police officer Yang Biying died in the line of duty at the age of 43 At about 8 am on the 20th, Yang Biying, an instructor at the Anjiang Police Station of the Hongjiang Public Security Bureau in Hunan Province, while handling a police incident, disregarded personal safety and stepped forward to stop the suspect's illegal behavior. During the struggle, he was stabbed by the suspect and died after rescue efforts, at the age of 43. (WeChat public account of China Police Network)

3. Nanning Municipal Committee suspends 5 people involved in the memorandum of understanding incident Recently, the signing of a "Memorandum of Understanding" between the Qingxiu District People's Court of Nanning and Nanning Huibo Parking Service Co., Ltd. has attracted attention. The Nanning Municipal Committee decided to suspend Zhao Hui, deputy director of the Qingxiu Court; Liang Fangyan, director of the Execution Bureau; Liu Xuan, deputy director of the Nanning Municipal Administration of Urban Construction and Landscaping; Lai Hong, deputy general manager of Nanning Public Transport Group; and Guo Zhihua, chairman of Nanning Huibo Parking Service Co., Ltd., for inspection. (@Southern Daily)

4. Taiwanese athlete raises the five-star red flag on the podium Recently, the 2023 Asia-Pacific Masters Games were held in South Korea, and Li Dongxian, a taekwondo athlete from Taiwan, China, won a bronze medal. During the award ceremony, he unfolded and raised the neatly folded five-star red flag and confidently stood on the podium. (CCTV News)

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