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Three-minute news breakfast on Saturday, August 24, 2024

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2024-08-24

Three-minute news breakfast on Saturday, August 24, 2024

1) On August 23, the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China held a meeting to review "Several Policy Measures to Further Promote the New Pattern of Western Development"; Xi Jinping presided over the meeting. On the afternoon of August 23, Xi Jinping spoke with British Prime Minister Starmer over the phone at the latter's request. Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the 2024 FOCAC Summit and deliver a keynote speech on September 5.

2) On the morning of August 22, local time, Premier Li Qiang met with Belarusian President Lukashenko at the Independence Palace in Belarus. On the afternoon of the 22nd, Li Qiang held talks with Belarusian Prime Minister Golovchenko.

3) Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development: By the end of 2023, the per capita housing construction area in China's towns and cities exceeded 40 square meters. A total of more than 64 million units of various types of affordable housing and relocation housing for shantytown renovation have been built, enabling more than 150 million people to realize their dream of having a home; by the end of 2023, more than 930 million people lived in towns and cities.

4) Civil Aviation Administration of China: In July, China's civil aviation transport scale reached a new monthly high; from June 1 to August 20, the national flight punctuality rate reached 77.12%, and the average delay time decreased by 1.57 minutes year-on-year.

5) Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Starting from August 23, the announcement of new steel capacity replacement plans will be suspended. National Energy Administration: In the first seven months, the construction of new energy power generation accelerated significantly. The total installed capacity of power generation nationwide reached approximately 3.1 billion kilowatts, a year-on-year increase of 14%. Revision of railway passenger station design specifications: The ratio of male to female toilets should be 1:2.

6) In 2024, China's early rice output totaled 28.174 million tons, maintaining overall stability.

7) [Rule of Law] Supreme People’s Procuratorate, Ministry of Public Security: Continue to increase efforts in investigating and prosecuting crimes of defrauding export tax rebates and related crimes. The "pig farm explosion accident" in Liling, Hunan, which resulted in 7 deaths, was sentenced, with 10 defendants receiving prison sentences. China successfully extradited a major economic crime suspect from Thailand. The group developed more than 10 million members, with funds involved exceeding 100 billion yuan.

8) [Military] The Rocket Force released 191 announcements of supplier dishonesty, including Xi'an Jiaotong University. A certain company of the 72nd Army Corps implemented the "muscle group training method" to improve training efficiency.

9) [Hong Kong and Macao] An exhibition of works by famous artists celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China opened in Hong Kong.

Macao's local gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 15.7% year-on-year in the first half of the year.

10) [Taiwan] Taiwan Affairs Office: Compatriots on both sides of the Taiwan Strait should take action to resolutely oppose the "Taiwan independence" provocations and adventurous acts of the Lai Ching-te administration. Song Tao, director of the Taiwan Affairs Office, met with a delegation from the Kinmen County Council and the tourism industry: In the past, Xiamen and Kinmen were in confrontation, but now they have become a pioneer area for cross-strait cooperation. The Cross-Strait Humanities Forum focused on "Building a Modern Civilization of the Chinese Nation".

1) The fifth meeting of the China-Indonesia Bilateral Cooperation Joint Committee was held in Beijing. It will be one year since Japan discharged nuclear-contaminated water into the sea. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that China and Japan are maintaining consultations on this issue. Recently, fraudulent activities targeting Chinese citizens have been rampant in Canada. The Chinese embassy issued a reminder.

2) Chinese representative: Ceasefire negotiations and political solutions are the fundamental way to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli issue. The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency will visit the Kursk nuclear power plant to understand the situation. West Nile virus has caused outbreaks in several countries, including Israel and the United States.

3) US Vice President Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination. Harris pledged that if elected president, she would "firmly" support Ukraine and NATO. Harris's speech at the Democratic convention prompted Trump to post 46 tweets of criticism.

Trump responded to another death threat: I know it's dangerous, but I have to work. The 30-year US loan interest rate fell to 6.46%, the lowest in 15 months. A surge in infections! The US FDA approved updated Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines.

4) The United States will provide Ukraine with a new batch of military aid, approximately $125 million. Putin: The Ukrainian armed forces attempted to attack the Russian Kursk nuclear power plant.

5) Israeli media: Netanyahu criticized the Israeli negotiating team as "weak" and "only wanting to surrender," claiming he was "relying on himself" to ensure Israel's security. Israel denied agreeing to withdraw from the "Philadelphia Corridor".

6) South Korea announced the results of the investigation into the Hwaseong battery factory fire: The company involved was shoddy in its manufacturing and lax in its management. The second instance of the lawsuit filed by the bereaved families of South Koreans who were forced to work for Japanese companies resulted in a win for the plaintiffs. A hotel fire in Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, resulted in 7 deaths and 11 injuries.

7) The Venezuelan Supreme Court officially confirmed: Maduro was elected president for a new term.

8) Remains of 5 Chinese passengers found in the Thailand plane crash: 3 adults and 2 children, the bodies were found after digging two or three meters with an excavator. A landslide on Phuket Island, Thailand, resulted in 9 deaths.

9) A police convoy was attacked in Punjab province, eastern Pakistan, resulting in 11 deaths. An Indian bus carrying 40 people plunged into a river in Dana Hong County, Nepal, and 29 people were rescued.

1) The renminbi has ranked fourth globally for nine consecutive months, with its share of international payment value rising to 4.74%, a record high since data became available. In July, the total turnover of China's foreign exchange market reached 27.97 trillion yuan.

2) The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) released the accounting regulatory report on the 2023 annual financial reports of listed companies. The Financial Regulatory General Bureau: The outstanding loan balance of online small loan companies for a single household used for consumption shall not exceed 200,000 yuan.

3) Eggs, corn starch, and live hog options were listed on the Dalian Commodity Exchange.

4) Alibaba: Added Hong Kong as a primary listing location. Xiaomi has already issued equity incentives worth 4 billion yuan this year.

5) Data from foreign institutions shows that the Steam sales of "Black Myth: Wukong" have exceeded 8.4 million copies, with total revenue exceeding US$400 million.

6) Yesterday's closing prices:

Shanghai Composite Index: 2854.37/+0.20%

Shenzhen Component Index: 8181.92/+0.24%

ChiNext Index: 1546.90/+0.02%

Hang Seng Index: 17612.10/-0.16%

1) A batch of books commemorating the 120th anniversary of Deng Xiaoping's birth were released.

2) Changping strawberries and Yun Jin were selected for the 2024 Geographical Indication Protection Project implementation list.

3) National Museum of China: Implemented measures such as no refunds for tickets to prevent scalpers from reselling tickets.

4) After 50 years of archaeological excavation, a preliminary knowledge base of the Mawangdui Han Tomb relics has been formed.

5) The 11th China Cangzhou International Wushu Competition opened in Cangzhou, Hebei Province on August 23rd.

6) Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee and Provincial Government reward Olympic athletes: Sheng Lihao, Zhang Yufei, etc., were commended for their outstanding contributions.

1) Beijing promotes the gathering of high-quality performing arts resources to the city's sub-center, attracting well-known performing arts institutions such as Happy Twist. A man claims that after donating blood 8 times he was told that he could not receive priority blood use; the Langfang Municipal Health and Health Commission of Hebei Province responded: It is under investigation.

2) Shanghai amends laws to promote the construction of an international financial center. Shanghai suspends the "rebate" of housing loans, and existing businesses need to complete rectification within 7 days.

3) The first shield tunneling section of the Guangfo Intercity Railway is completed.

Lianyungang has cumulatively used over 10 million kWh of clean shore power.

4) Dalian, Liaoning: Self-driving sea tourism is popular, and the first outbound self-driving yacht sailed to South Korea.

5) An accident occurred in the construction project of the Yukun High-speed Railway, with the gantry girder falling, resulting in 6 deaths.

6) Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province, identified more than 30,000 unmarried men of marriageable age: It will gradually be resolved through government matchmaking and other means.

7) Continued high temperatures in the Sichuan Basin and Jianghan areas, with stronger rainfall expected in northern areas. From 8 pm on August 23rd to 8 pm on August 24th, parts of southwestern and eastern Inner Mongolia, Hexi, Gansu, northern Ningxia, southwestern and northern Qinghai, western Heilongjiang, eastern Hebei, central and eastern Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, southern Yunnan, Hainan Island, and Taiwan Island will experience moderate to heavy rain, with local torrential rain.

1) People with phlegm-dampness constitution should mainly eat a light diet, and eat less greasy, spicy, raw, cold, and sweet foods. Foods such as yam, coix seed, poria cocos, adzuki bean, white radish, and winter melon have the effects of invigorating the spleen and removing dampness, resolving phlegm and turbidity, and can be incorporated into daily diet.

2) Honeysuckle, also known as Lonicera japonica, is a good medicine for clearing heat and detoxifying, and stabilizing blood pressure. Take 10 grams of honeysuckle, brew it with boiling water for half an hour, and drink it after it cools down. Frequent drinking has the effect of clearing heat and removing liver fire, and has a good relieving effect on discomfort caused by dryness and heat.

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