October 21, 2024 (Monday) Three-Minute News Breakfast
Release time:
2024-10-21

1) Xi Jinping made important instructions on the work of national-level economic and technological development zones, emphasizing the continuous stimulation of innovation and endogenous dynamism, and promoting in-depth reform and high-quality development through high-level opening up. Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Prabowo on his inauguration as President of Indonesia.
2) The 2024 World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) World Intellectual Property Conference opened in Hangzhou, with Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing reading President Xi Jinping's congratulatory message and delivering a speech. For five consecutive years, China has ranked first globally in the number of international patent applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).
3) The Central Office and the State Council issued "Opinions on Accelerating the High-Quality Development of Doctoral Education".
4) The first phase of the 136th Canton Fair concluded, with various indicators reaching new historical highs, and China's "intelligent manufacturing" attracting overseas buyers.
5) The total number of hospitals in the National Rare Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Cooperation Network has reached 419, covering all provinces in China.
6) 262.8 tons, a new high for daily shale oil production from a single well in China.

7) [Rule of Law] "Government projects"? The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's anti-fraud task force has announced a batch of high-risk apps involved in fraud. Wang Youpeng, Vice Chairman of the Shenzhen Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), is under disciplinary review and supervisory investigation.
8) [Military] A military exercise, a heroic song, the documentary "Grand Military Exercise" was broadcast on CCTV.

Exceptional situations temper elite soldiers! A certain regiment of the 73rd Army Group organized realistic training under difficult and strict conditions. A certain detachment of the navy organized realistic submarine rescue training.
9) [Hong Kong and Macau] The 4th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Cultural and Arts Festival opened in Hong Kong. The 15th Lu Xun Youth Literature Award Hong Kong Award Ceremony was held.
10) [Taiwan] The passenger traffic volume of the cross-strait "Mini Three Links" passenger routes exceeded 1 million in 2024.

1) The Israeli army attacked the Hezbollah intelligence headquarters, killing a senior Hezbollah member. The Israeli army released for the first time footage of Hamas leader Sinwar's actions in an underground tunnel before his death, with DNA samples found on a tissue; at the same time, Sinwar's widow, 18 years younger than him, was rarely exposed: suspected of carrying luxury bags, holding a master's degree, and having three children with him.
2) US Secretary of Defense: The United States hopes that Israel will reduce attacks on Beirut and surrounding areas. US media: US "top secret intelligence leak" involving Israel's plan to retaliate against Iran. Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that during the US election, he will randomly distribute $1 million to registered voters in Pennsylvania every day. A pier gangway collapse in Georgia, USA, resulted in 7 deaths and multiple injuries. A shooting in Mississippi, USA, resulted in 3 deaths and 8 injuries. Boeing reached a tentative agreement with the union, and the strike is expected to end.
3) Senior Russian Foreign Ministry official: If invaded, Russia and Belarus will use nuclear weapons.
4) Prabowo was sworn in as the eighth President of Indonesia: promising 8% economic growth and supporting the "relocation plan".

5) Moldova held a presidential election and a referendum on constitutional amendments to join the European Union.
6) North Korea: Sanctions by the United States and its followers will only increase the strength of North Korea.
7) Sudan began vaccinating more than 1.4 million people against cholera.

1) On the evening of October 20, the announcement of the first batch of special loans for listed companies' share repurchase was released. As of 6 pm, 23 listed companies had issued relevant announcements, involving loans exceeding 10 billion yuan.
2) The Beijing Stock Exchange and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology signed an agreement to improve the financing service system for specialized, sophisticated, and new small and medium-sized enterprises.
3) Investment bank fines "flood the screen": 11 institutions including CITIC Construction Investment were fined, and the bond underwriting business of 2 institutions was suspended for half a year.
4) In September, the entire civil aviation industry completed a total of 800,000 tons of cargo and mail transportation, a year-on-year increase of 13.9%.
5) The State Administration for Market Regulation conducted a special inspection of 12 online live broadcast platforms, and found that food such as fans, vermicelli, and meat products contained adulteration and falsification.
6) Cars will become even smarter, the top ten global technology trends for intelligent connected vehicles were released.

1) Independently developed! China's "慧眼" (Huìyǎn) system will carry out intelligent monitoring and early warning of pests and diseases.

2) On October 20, the 2024 national unified legal professional qualification subjective examination was held.
3) Six winners of the Mao Dun Literature Award gathered in Wuhan to discuss the inheritance and innovation of the "Literary Yangtze River".
4) 2024 Swimming World Cup Shanghai Station Women's 800m Freestyle: Chinese athletes swept the top three, Tang Muhan won the gold medal, Gao Wei won the silver medal, and Kong Yaqi won the bronze medal.

5) The UTMB World Series Ninghai Off-Road Challenge concluded in Ninghai, Zhejiang, with 8 people setting new course records.

1) Beijing will include financial technology professionals in professional title evaluation. On October 20, snowflakes fell on Fo Ye Ding in Yanqing, Beijing.
2) The first "China-Europe Railway Express - CIIE Express" train in 2024 arrived in Shanghai carrying exhibits. Shanghai held the 7th Lu Xun Culture Week.
3) The 2nd National Low-Altitude Economy (Suzhou) Industrial Innovation Expo opened, with the China Drone Racing League (Suzhou Station) and Youth Drone Competition held simultaneously. The National Kite Invitational Tournament was held in Rudong, Jiangsu.

4) Hunan and Jilin each cleared out more than 3,000 people who were illegally seconded. Sichuan discovered a "malignant alien invasive species", the New Guinea flatworm.
5) After the "rotten meat incident" at Kunming Changfeng School, the Kunming Municipal Party Secretary spoke out: We must learn profound lessons, ensure campus food safety, and fully protect the healthy growth of students.
6) From 8 pm on October 20 to 8 pm on October 21, light snow or rain and snow will occur in parts of central and eastern Inner Mongolia, northwestern Heilongjiang, northeastern and southern Tibet, and Hexi, Gansu, with moderate to heavy snow in parts of northeastern Inner Mongolia and northwestern Heilongjiang. Light to moderate rain will occur in parts of southeastern Inner Mongolia, most of Northeast China, eastern Northwest China, central and western North China, the Huang-Huai region, most of the Yangtze-Huai region, Jianghan, most of Southwest China, northwestern Guangxi, Hainan Island, and Taiwan Island, with heavy rain in parts of the Shandong Peninsula.


1) Pears have the effects of moisturizing the lungs, cooling the heart, resolving phlegm, and clearing away heat. Juicing them with white radish not only masks the pungent taste of the radish but also doubles the therapeutic effects. In autumn and winter, people with poor spleen and stomach function who cannot drink cold juice can also boil the two together and drink the water.
2) Eating mutton can dispel cold, warm the heart and stomach, and also replenish qi and blood, nourish the liver, and improve blood circulation. However, meat produces phlegm, and eating too much mutton can easily cause excessive heat. If it is stewed with white radish, which has a cooling effect, it not only resolves phlegm and clears heat but also relieves greasiness, making the nutrients complement each other.
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