September 23, 2024 (Monday) Three-Minute News Breakfast
Release time:
2024-09-23

1) September 22nd is "China's Farmers' Harvest Festival," and China's annual grain production is expected to achieve another bumper harvest. Vice Premier Liu Guozhong attended the 2024 China Farmers' Harvest Festival national main event in Lankao, Henan on September 22nd.
2) The Central Leading Group for Comprehensively Deepening Reform conducted on-site law enforcement inspections in six provinces and regions across the country. The General Administration of Customs and eight other departments jointly issued a document to promote the construction of smart ports.
3) An Air China C919 aircraft reportedly taxied back to address a malfunction and was replaced with an Airbus. A senior captain stated that an aircraft returning to the gate due to a malfunction and being replaced is a normal occurrence. Wu Guanghui, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and chief scientist of COMAC, noted that the C919 large passenger aircraft is popular, with an average occupancy rate of 86% recently.
4) China has created a new peak in water-cooled magnet technology, equivalent to more than 800,000 times the Earth's magnetic field.

5) As the only pilot program for national city-level territorial spatial planning, the "Guangzhou City Overall Territorial Spatial Plan (2021-2035)" has been approved by the State Council: to build a "central world city".
6) Some small and medium-sized rivers in five southern provinces may experience floods exceeding warning levels. The joint sand discharge scheduling of key reservoirs in the upper and middle reaches of the Yellow River in 2024 has ended, with 144 million tons of sand discharged.
7) [Rule of Law] The investigation report on the accident in Inner Mongolia where a high-pressure gas leak caused 10 deaths and 3 injuries has been released, with 22 people held accountable. Wuxi Medical Insurance Bureau issued a situation report: the media reported that Wuxi Hongqiao Hospital was suspected of insurance fraud, and the bureau is conducting a thorough investigation with the public security and health departments, and will severely punish those involved according to law. Is the fire at the Qihe County Finance Bureau office building in Shandong Province arson? The county public security bureau: It is still under investigation, do not believe or spread rumors.
8) [Military] The China-Nepal "Friendship on Mount Everest-2024" joint army exercise was held in Chongqing. The Chinese Navy's hospital ship "Peace Ark" concluded its visit to Congo (Brazzaville) and is heading to Gabon.

9) [Hong Kong and Macau] Hong Kong held the premiere of the special program "Encountering Beautiful China." Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau are working together to promote the development of industrial and supply chains.
10) [Taiwan] After more than four years, Kinmen welcomed its first mainland tour group since the epidemic, embarking on a two-day, one-night sightseeing trip.

1) China provided emergency humanitarian medical assistance to Bangladesh.
2) The 5th China-Turkey Exchange Forum was held in Istanbul.
3) US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Harris "invited" former US President and Republican presidential candidate Trump to another televised debate; Trump refused, saying the timing was "too late." The US issued the highest level travel warning, urging its citizens to leave Lebanon. A shooting in Birmingham, Alabama, has left 4 dead and 21 injured; police say multiple gunmen fired into a crowd.
4) Hezbollah attacked the Ramat David Air Base in northern Israel, the furthest target within Israel in nearly a year. Israeli soldiers raided Al Jazeera's West Bank office and demanded its closure for 45 days.

5) The list of members of the new French government has been released, with most ministerial positions changing hands.
6) Kazakhstan held its first "International Chinese Teacher Certificate" examination.
7) Foreign media: The death toll from a mine accident in Iran's South Khorasan province has risen to 51. An Indian fishing boat capsized in the Bay of Bengal, with 9 people missing.
8) A magnitude 6 earthquake struck San Luis Province in central-northern Argentina, with a focal depth of 129 kilometers. There are no reports of casualties.

1) The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued the "Guidelines for Equipment Updates and Technological Transformation in Key Industrial Sectors," requiring the completion of updates to approximately 2 million sets of industrial software and 800,000 sets of industrial operating systems by 2027.
2) Value-added tax invoice data shows that from January to August, China's manufacturing sales revenue increased by 4.6% year-on-year.
3) Many small and medium-sized banks, including Xinjiang Bank and Longde Liupan Mountain Rural Commercial Bank, have issued announcements that they will lower deposit interest rates in the near future.
4) Many places have included dishwashers in their trade-in subsidy programs; the industry says this will boost sales.

1) "Celebrating Family and Country, Witnessing Happiness" - the 2024 National 10,000-Person Collective Wedding was held simultaneously at 50 venues.

2) Stars shine brightly over Xiamen at night, as the Feitian Awards and Starlight Awards ceremonies begin. The 11th Silk Road International Film Festival opens in Xi'an.
3) The 2024 "Writing the Glorious Chapter of Youth on the Vast Land of the Motherland" major ideological and political education online thematic publicity and interactive guidance activity was held at Nankai University. Xinjiang University celebrates its centenary, with many students offering their blessings.
4) The largest jade dragon unearthed from the Hongshan culture was discovered in Inner Mongolia.

5) The Shandong Provincial Government publicly commended and rewarded individuals and collectives for their contributions to the 33rd Summer Olympics; Chen Meng and 24 others received major merit awards!
6) Olympic champion Pan Zhanle swims 15,000 meters every day without fail: monotonous but never giving up.

1) Installation complete! The floral baskets for the 75th National Day anniversary are displayed in Tiananmen Square.

"Beijing·Du Xing" Happy Football Carnival opens in Beijing. Guizhou's "Village Super" event launches its "Belt and Road" initiative in Beijing.
2) Shanghai: The CIIE sets up a new materials special zone for the first time, creating a resource-sharing platform. China's first sign language museum opens in Nanjing.

The 14th Digital China Summit opens in Haikou, Hainan.
3) The Dengkou Yellow River super-large bridge of the Baoji-Silver High-speed Railway is completed. The first tunnel of the Sichuan section of the Chengdu-Chongqing Middle Line High-speed Railway is completed.
4) Maintaining stable production and supply, Shanxi's raw coal output in the first eight months accounted for nearly 30% of the national total.
5) Chongqing's youth and children experience a "science popularization feast," embarking on a journey into medical testing. Nearly 200 intangible cultural heritage items are revitalized with a fashionable new vitality in Hengyang. Shexian County, Anhui Province: It's autumn again, the harvest scenery intoxicates tourists.

6) From 8 PM on September 22nd to 8 PM on September 23rd, parts of Zhejiang's south-central region, Fujian, Guangdong's east-central region, Hainan Island, Taiwan Island, Sichuan's west-central region, and northern Yunnan will experience moderate to heavy rain. Parts of southeastern Zhejiang, central and eastern Fujian, southeastern coastal Guangdong, the Leizhou Peninsula, and most of Hainan Island will experience heavy rain or torrential rain, with some areas in southeastern Fujian and northern Hainan Island experiencing extremely heavy rain.


1) In autumn, it is important to "increase sourness" to enhance liver function and resist the invasion of excessive lung fire. It is recommended to eat more sour fruits and vegetables, such as apples, pomegranates, grapes, grapefruit, lemons, and hawthorn, to achieve the purpose of nourishing both the lungs and the liver.
2) Pear and lotus root juice: Take an appropriate amount of pears (peeled and cored) and fresh lotus root (remove the nodes). Method: Wash and chop, then extract the juice. Drink frequently as a substitute for tea. Effects: Moisturizes dryness, resolves phlegm, clears the lungs, and stops coughs. Suitable for those with dry mouth and throat, persistent cough, and difficulty expectorating.
Let us help you.
Contact Us