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August 2, 2024 (Friday) Three-Minute News Breakfast

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2024-08-02

August 2, 2024 (Friday) Three-Minute News Breakfast

1) Recently, Xi Jinping replied to a letter from Hong Kong entrepreneurs of Ningbo origin, including Bao Peiqing and Cao Qiyong, offering them warm encouragement. Premier Li Qiang emphasized the importance of doing everything possible to prevent floods, fight floods, and conduct disaster relief, ensuring the safety of people's lives and property while inspecting and guiding flood prevention work in Hunan and visiting and comforting the affected people.

2) The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC): will establish a long-term mechanism to support the construction of major projects that are fundamental, public welfare-oriented, and forward-looking; and will accelerate the improvement of basic systems that are conducive to the construction of a unified national market.

3) The National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA): will further relax and broaden the household registration restrictions for basic medical insurance participation, and broaden the scope of co-payment for employee medical personal accounts; a waiting period for benefits will be set for those who have interrupted payments or have not participated in insurance on time. China's first long-term mechanism for basic medical insurance participation has been officially announced.

4) The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Emergency Management urgently pre-allocated 378 million yuan to support nine provinces in carrying out disaster relief work for floods and geological disasters.

5) The Ministry of Water Resources and the Yangtze River Water Resources Commission: The flood discharge gates of the Three Gorges Dam have been closed, accelerating the receding of the No. 3 flood in the Yangtze River. The State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has raised the national emergency response level for Hunan to level two. Heavy rainfall has affected 1.216 million people in Hunan Province, with 96,500 people relocated. Heavy rainfall in Zixing, Hunan has resulted in a cumulative death toll of 30 and 35 missing persons.

6) The Ministry of Transport has deployed measures to prevent and resolve the risks of collisions between merchant ships and fishing vessels. More than halfway through the summer transportation season, the national railway system has sent 423 million passengers, a year-on-year increase of 4.0%.

7) [Rule of Law] Hu Qiang, former vice chairman of the Jiangxi Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, has been expelled from the Party for serious disciplinary violations and lawbreaking. Li Jiping, former vice president of the State Development Bank, has been expelled from the Party for serious disciplinary violations and lawbreaking.

8) [Military] The State Council and the Central Military Commission have announced and implemented the "Regulations on the Resettlement of Retired Servicemen". The spokesperson of the Eastern Theater Command commented on the passage of the Canadian "Montreal" frigate through the Taiwan Strait: The theater command troops maintain a high degree of alert at all times and are ready to deal with any threats and provocations. The comprehensive quality of the Air Force recruitment flight candidates continues to improve, and starting August 1, multiple Y-20 aircraft will be used to transport new flight trainees.

Participating in joint counter-terrorism exercises in Africa, attending multiple military parades, and conducting overseas exchanges and training exercises, many PLA units have had a busy August 1st.

9) [Hong Kong and Macao] The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government: New measures to increase the duty-free quota for entry into Hong Kong and Macao will apply to all ports from August 1. John Lee led a delegation to visit Cambodia, and the two sides exchanged 13 agreements or memoranda of cooperation. At the end of June, the total assets of the Hong Kong Exchange Fund were HK$397.86 billion. Hong Kong's second-quarter GDP is estimated to have increased by 3.3% year-on-year. The first batch of passes have been issued, and non-Chinese Hong Kong permanent residents have praised the convenience of passage. Hong Kong athlete Siobhan Haughey won a bronze medal in the women's 100-meter freestyle.

10) [Taiwan] Extreme anti-China elements in Taipei falsely claimed that "Resolution 2758 has not resolved Taiwan's political status," to which the Taiwan Affairs Office responded: The authority of UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 is beyond challenge.

1) President Xi Jinping's special envoy and Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Peng Qinghua, attended the Iranian president's inauguration ceremony, and Pezeshkiyan met with Peng Qinghua at the presidential palace. The China Human Rights Research Society recently sent a group to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to conduct human rights exchanges. Foreign media hyped up problems in Sino-North Korean relations, to which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded: It's baseless speculation and has ulterior motives. Will the assassination of Haniyeh affect China's mediation efforts in the Middle East? The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded: We are deeply concerned about the potential for this incident to lead to further instability in the region. China and the Philippines have jointly repatriated nearly 30 Chinese citizens engaged in offshore gambling in the Philippines. China and India held the 30th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs.

2) The "International Hub City Index 2024" was released, with London, Paris, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul, Beijing, Tokyo, Madrid, and San Francisco ranking in the top ten. UN Secretary-General Guterres: The recent attacks in Beirut's southern suburbs and Tehran are a dangerous escalation.

3) Trump: Harris "happened" to become Black a few years ago, she has always been of Indian descent, and an investigation should be conducted. Pentagon: The 9/11 mastermind at Guantanamo pleaded guilty, more than a decade after the three were formally indicted. A house fire in Florida killed four people, and a man was charged with murder. The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, hinting at a possible rate cut in September. The Bank of England cut interest rates by 25 basis points, its first rate cut since March 2020.

4) Following the assassination of a Hamas leader, large-scale pro-Palestinian demonstrations erupted in the Iranian capital. Iran declared three days of national mourning for Haniyeh. Foreign media: Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei ordered a direct strike against Israel. Palestinian President Abbas declared July 31 a day of mourning for the assassinated Hamas political leader Haniyeh. Hezbollah confirmed that a senior military commander was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs.

5) Following the assassination of a Hamas leader, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu made his first statement: Israel launched a "devastating strike" against three of Iran's main proxies—the Houthis, Hamas, and Hezbollah—"challenging days lie ahead," and Israel is prepared for anything. On August 1, the Israeli army confirmed that it killed Hamas military chief Muhammad Deif in the Gaza Strip on July 13.

6) Zelenskyy: Cannot oppose Russia's participation in the next peace summit, the whole world wants peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, Ukrainian territory should be decided by the people. Kyiv was subjected to a large-scale drone attack, with air raid sirens sounding throughout the night. The first batch of F-16 fighter jets aided by NATO countries were delivered to Ukraine.

7) The Moscow Zoo celebrated the birthdays of the giant pandas "Dingding" and "Ruyi".

8) On July 31, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida inspected Mie Prefecture and was interviewed with bulletproof panels installed around him, surrounded on three sides to prevent attacks.

Foreign media: Japan has included Bryde's whales in the category of commercial whaling, and the Australian government has expressed "extreme disappointment".

9) A landslide in Kerala, India, has killed 282 people, and the area continues to experience rainfall. Kenya reports its first monkeypox case. An armed attack in an Ecuadorian city killed six people.

1) By the end of June 2024, the total number of consumer product varieties registered for the use of commodity barcodes in China exceeded 200 million.

2) The sales of the top 100 real estate companies in July fell by 35.2% month-on-month, and the scale of performance remains at a historically low level.

3) The China Consumers Association (CCA) announced the hot topics of consumer rights protection in the first half of 2024, naming automatic renewal and big data price gouging.

4) BYD's cumulative passenger vehicle sales from January to July reached 1.948 million units, a 29% increase year-on-year. Li Auto delivered 51,000 vehicles in July, a year-on-year increase of 49%.

5) Dong Guoqun, vice president of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, who was in charge of investor protection, was taken away.

6) Yesterday's closing prices:

Shanghai Composite Index: 2932.39/-0.22%

Shenzhen Component Index: 8673.58/-0.92%

ChiNext Index: 1665.97/-1.31%

Hang Seng Index: 17304.96/-0.23%

1) The Cyberspace Administration of China launched a special campaign to rectify the false and vulgar phenomena in the field of online live broadcasting.

2) The original manuscript of "Letter to My Wife" by Lin Juemin, one of the "72 Martyrs of Huanggang", was unveiled in Fuzhou, and museums remain popular during the summer vacation.

3) Paris Olympics Brief: In the men's 100m freestyle final, Chinese swimmer Pan Zhanle won the gold medal and broke the world record with a time of 46.40 seconds.

Liu Yukun won the gold medal in men's 50m rifle three positions.

In the women's 20km race walk, Yang Jiayu of China won the gold medal.

4) Creating history! Chinese player Zheng Qinwen defeated world number one Swiatek 2-0 to advance to the final of the women's singles at the Paris Olympics. The Chinese pair Wang Xinyu/Zhang Zhizhen advanced to the final of the mixed doubles at the Paris Olympics. Men's all-around gymnastics: Zhang Boheng won silver, Xiao Ruoteng won bronze. Chen Meng responded to the 11-0 score in the women's singles quarter-final of table tennis, "I really didn't expect this score myself".

1) Beijing: Improve the "package" of support policies for new energy vehicles, including strengthening the industry, increasing facilities, promoting consumption, and optimizing traffic. More than 80% of existing business entities in Beijing have downloaded the electronic business license application. In July, 59 electric bicycle fires occurred in Beijing, 7 of which were caused by the use of over-standard batteries.

2) Shanghai Nanhang Terminal saw a peak in the import and export of vehicles in July. The "2024 Shanghai Summer - International Beauty Carnival" opened. Jiangsu issued guidelines to promote the rule of law to protect the business environment.

3) Guangzhou: Those who purchase newly built commercial housing can apply to withdraw housing provident fund under their own name and their spouse's name to pay the down payment. The Beijiang Water Diversion Project (water source project) in Guangzhou has achieved full-line water delivery. Guangdong Province has legislated to guarantee the implementation of the "Hong Kong and Macao medicine and device access" policy, and the "Hong Kong medicine access" service has landed in Nansha, Guangzhou, allowing Hong Kong and Macao residents to see Hong Kong doctors and use Hong Kong medicines in Nansha. Guangdong Province has legislated to encourage Hong Kong and Macao youth to work and start businesses in the nine cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

4) Xia Kun, director of the Linjiang City Public Security Bureau in Jilin Province, died in the line of duty during flood control and disaster relief. The subway authorities responded to the ground subsidence in Wuhan, and water and sand gushing occurred during the construction of Line 12. A company in Chongqing was reported for delivering problematic pork to schools, and an investigation was launched in Xiushan County, Chongqing.

5) Rainfall in Northeast China and Guangxi, Yunnan, etc., will weaken, and high temperatures in southern China will further develop. From 8 pm on August 1 to 8 pm on August 2, parts of northeastern and southern Qinghai, central and eastern Gansu, most of Ningxia, northern Hebei, eastern Northeast China, central and northern Jiangsu and Anhui, central and southern Guizhou, western and southern Yunnan, and most of Guangxi will experience moderate to heavy rain.

1) Don't wait until you're thirsty to drink water. Ordinary adults should ensure a daily water intake of 1500-1700 ml, and it is recommended to drink water regularly and in moderation during hot weather.

2) Chew slowly. Eating slowly prolongs the chewing time of food, allowing it to be fully ground before entering the stomach and then the intestines, where it can be digested and absorbed. Long-term adherence can improve symptoms such as bloating, heartburn, stomach pain, and indigestion, and can also protect the gastric mucosa.

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