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August 8, 2024 (Thursday) Three-Minute News Breakfast

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2024-08-08

August 8, 2024 (Thursday) Three-Minute News Breakfast

1) The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Emergency Management have again pre-allocated 465 million yuan in central natural disaster relief funds to support seven provinces and cities, including Liaoning and Jilin, in carrying out emergency rescue and disaster relief work. The Ministry of Finance, together with the Ministry of Water Resources, has allocated 649 million yuan in central government water conservancy disaster relief funds to support 14 provinces and cities, including Liaoning and Jilin, in carrying out relevant work on typhoon and flood prevention and disaster relief.

2) The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council and the National Development and Reform Commission issued a document to standardize the procurement management of central enterprises.

3) China has discovered the world's first ultra-deepwater, ultra-shallow large gas field in the South China Sea, with proven geological reserves exceeding 100 billion cubic meters.

The Tarim Oilfield's Ha 13-H9 well achieved a daily footage of 2006 meters! A new record has been set for the drilling speed of ultra-deep wells on land in China.

4) Since the beginning of the summer railway transportation period, a total of 513 million passengers have been transported nationwide, a year-on-year increase of 5.4%, with an average daily passenger volume of 13.86 million.

5) 440 drugs have passed the preliminary formal examination for the 2024 National Medical Insurance Drug Catalog.

6) The breach in the embankment of the Wanghe River, a tributary of the Liaohe River, in Fanjiawopeng Village, Tieling, has been successfully blocked, with no casualties reported in this incident. National Highway 318, which was interrupted due to the Kangding mountain torrent and debris flow disaster, has reopened to traffic.

7) [Legal] Zhang Xiulong, former vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region People's Congress, has been prosecuted on suspicion of bribery. Beijing police: After the women's singles final of the Paris Olympics table tennis, He Moumou was criminally detained for maliciously fabricating information and publicly slandering others.

8) [Military] On August 7, the Southern Theater Command organized joint combat patrols in the sea and air areas near Huangyan Island in the South China Sea. A formation of Chinese coast guard ships patrolled the waters of Diaoyu Island on August 7. From 10:00 to 13:00 on August 8, military exercises were conducted in the waters near Dongfushan, Zhoushan, and entry was prohibited. The Vietnamese Navy's missile frigate "Chen Xingdao" visited Zhanjiang.

9) [Hong Kong and Macao] Hong Kong and Macao residents traveling to the mainland + mainland residents traveling abroad, Shenzhen ports are experiencing a peak in passenger traffic during the summer holiday.

10) [Taiwan] The State Council Taiwan Affairs Office website has added a new column on "Punishing die-hard 'Taiwan independence' elements according to law." Taiwan military: From 6:00 am on August 6 to 6:00 am on August 7, 36 PLA aircraft and 8 ships surrounded Taiwan, the closest being 33 nautical miles from Eluanbi in the south. Hu Junxiang, the rescued Kinmen soldier, returned home and thanked the mainland Taiwan Affairs Office and the coast guard.

1) Wang Yi held telephone calls with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Safadi and Egyptian Foreign Minister Abdul-Ati, focusing on exchanging views on the situation in the Middle East. The Chinese Embassy and Consulate General in the UK reminded Chinese citizens in the UK to strengthen their safety precautions. A helicopter crash in Nepal killed four Chinese citizens.

2) Many people have "tested positive again" recently? WHO: Summer surge in COVID-19 infections, more severe variants may emerge soon. More than 40 athletes at the Paris Olympics have tested positive for COVID-19.

3) US Vice President Harris has decided to choose Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as the Democratic vice presidential candidate. Walz once taught in China and is one of the most successful Democratic governors in recent years.

The Obamas immediately responded and emphasized his "values and integrity." Trump said he would be interviewed by Musk next week. Have you talked since Biden dropped out? Former US House Speaker Pelosi: No, everyone is very busy, I hope our relationship is still good. US media: Sources revealed that after the assassination of Hamas political leader Haniyeh, Israel immediately informed the US, claiming responsibility for the incident. The US said it was in contact with multiple parties to persuade Iran not to escalate the situation.

4) The Russian Foreign Ministry declared a Moldovan diplomat in Russia as "persona non grata." Iranian sources said Putin urged Iran to "exercise restraint" in its retaliation against Israel and avoid attacking civilians. The Ukrainian president signed a decree extending the martial law and general mobilization order for 90 days.

5) Hamas announced that Sinwar has become the new head of Hamas' political bureau. Hezbollah in Lebanon said it would carry out "strong retaliation" for Israel's assassination. Lebanon and Israel attacked each other, and Israeli fighter jets caused a "sonic boom" in Beirut.

6) Widespread riots continue, and the British government has freed up 600 prison places to hold violent offenders. British media: Britain has suspended applications for weapons export licenses to Israel pending a risk assessment by the British government.

7) Turkey's new regulations on overseas e-commerce shopping tax: Over 30 euros will be taxed.

8) The Sudanese army said it assisted in the evacuation of 26 foreign nationals from south Khartoum.

9) After losing to the Chinese men's table tennis team and being eliminated from the Paris Olympics, the South Korean table tennis coach wept after the match: We lose to the Chinese team every time, it's been more than 20 years.

1) General Administration of Customs: In the first seven months, China's total import and export value of goods reached 24.83 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.2%; China's monthly import and export growth rate has remained above 5% for four consecutive months; in the first seven months, the proportion of electromechanical products in exports was nearly 60%, with growth in exports of integrated circuits and automobiles.

2) State Administration of Foreign Exchange: From January to July, China's foreign exchange reserves remained stable at over US$3.2 trillion. The People's Bank of China has suspended its gold purchases for the third consecutive month.

3) The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has clarified four measures to optimize the business environment in the information and communication industry, strengthen data analysis and research, and promote the forward movement of problem-solving.

4) Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development: By the end of June, a total of 1.128 million units (sets) of affordable housing had been built and collected nationwide.

5) Yesterday's closing prices:

Shanghai Composite Index 2869.83/+0.09%

Shenzhen Component Index 8449.58/-0.17%

ChiNext 1620.33/-0.43%

Hang Seng Index 16877.86/+1.38%

1) Paris Olympics Brief: In the women's 60kg boxing final, Yang Wenlu won the silver medal.

Deng Lijuan won the silver medal in the women's speed climbing final. Zhao Jie won the bronze medal in the women's hammer throw final. Cao Liguo won the silver medal in the men's Greco-Roman wrestling 60kg final.

Meng Lingzhe won the bronze medal in the men's Greco-Roman wrestling 130kg bronze medal match. In the first round of the women's 100m hurdles at the Olympics, Wu Yanni ran 12.97, ranking 6th in her group and advancing to the repechage. Wu Yanni commented on her Olympic debut: "I ran too slowly, I give myself 0 points."

2) This year's Qixi Festival falls on August 10th, a Saturday. Many marriage registration offices across the country have confirmed that they will be open on Qixi Festival to handle marriage registrations for couples.

3) 51 programs were showcased at the 11th National Children's Quyi Performance.

4) Recently, researchers discovered a relatively complete giant panda fossil in a cave in Hanzhong, Shaanxi Province. A group of micro-sized dinosaur footprints from the Cretaceous period were newly discovered in Linxia, Gansu Province. Five new species of the genus *Bulbophyllum* were discovered in Guangxi.

5) The exhibition "Danqing Mutual Appreciation—The Artistic World Created by Qing Palace Painter Lang Shining" opens in Shenyang.

1) In the first month of the regular operation of China-Europe freight trains in Beijing, the value of goods transported exceeded 78 million yuan. The Capital Airport police have legally punished multiple cases of "irrational star chasing" behavior.

2) After 8 years, Shanghai has once again produced the most expensive land in China, with a floor price of 131,000 yuan per square meter. Shanghai: Ice-making companies operate 24/7, producing more than 160 tons of ice per day to meet the high-temperature market demand.

3) The Guangdong Provincial Museum has resumed full appointment reservations, adding 1,000 admission quotas per day.

4) Shanxi has launched a provincial level four emergency response for flood prevention in seven cities.

5) Hainan: Some historically leftover areas of "unapproved reclamation" can be registered for sea use.

6) There will be heavy rain in eastern Northwest China and North China, and high temperatures will continue in most parts of southern China. From 8 pm on August 7th to 8 pm on August 8th, there will be heavy to torrential rain in parts of northeastern Henan, southern Shandong, eastern Gansu, central and northern Ningxia, the Hetao region of Inner Mongolia, southwestern Shaanxi, western Sichuan Basin, and northwestern Heilongjiang.

1) After the beginning of autumn, we should still be wary of the heat brought by the "autumn tiger." In terms of diet, we should continue to pay attention to clearing heat and relieving summer heat, and also prepare for the upcoming dry weather. We can eat more foods with the effect of clearing heat and relieving summer heat, such as bitter melon, winter melon, and mung beans; we should also appropriately increase some ingredients that nourish yin and moisten dryness, such as pears, lilies, and lotus root.

2) Eating pears raw helps clear heat and can help eliminate dryness and heat. It is more suitable for people with symptoms such as sore throat, hot hands and feet, and red tongue coating.

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