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Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng met with the delegation led by Italian Ambassador to China Ambrose today. Gong Zheng said that China and Italy are both ancient civilizations, comprehensive strategic partners with broad common interests and a solid foundation for cooperation. Shanghai is an important bridge for friendly exchanges between China and Italy, and the two cities have conducted extensive exchanges and cooperation, achieving positive results. Currently, Shanghai is accelerating the construction of a socialist modernized international metropolis with global influence. Welcome Italian companies to expand their business layout in Shanghai, bring more new projects and technologies to Shanghai, and leverage the Import Expo platform to bring high-quality goods and services to Shanghai and China. Italy is one of the important destinations for Shanghai enterprises to go global. We support Shanghai enterprises to invest in Italy and deepen cooperation with local enterprises. Italy has a globally renowned fashion capital and hopes to enter

Chen Jining, Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, presided over the meeting and delivered a speech.

Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee Chen Jining met this morning with Zheng Jiachun, Chairman of Hong Kong New World Development and Chow Tai Fook Jewelry Group, and his delegation. Chen Jining introduced the relevant situation of Shanghai's economic and social development.The acceleration of urban renewal, industrial transformation, and consumption upgrading provides new opportunities and expands new space for global enterprises to develop in Shanghai. Welcome New World Development and Chow Tai Fook Jewelry Group to further increase their investment and layout in Shanghai, better leverage their own advantages, deeply participate in urban renewal and construction projects, help build an international consumer center city, and actively participate in the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta. Shanghai will vigorously promote marketization

In the latest revised Shanghai Engineering Construction Code "Standard for Traffic Design and Parking Lot Setting in Construction Projects", there is a provision that "the setting of parking spaces should not affect the entrance passage". What few people know is that this provision, which concerns the vital interests of countless people, is related to a procuratorial recommendation issued by a branch of the Shanghai People's Procuratorate after successfully resolving an administrative dispute and civil dispute supervision case. In recent years, the First Branch of the Municipal Procuratorate has attached great importance to the formulation and issuance of prosecutorial suggestions related to social governance, adhering to the rule of law thinking and actively participating in social governance through the rule of law. Since the launch of theme education, the First Branch of the Municipal Procuratorate has organized research and learning with high standards, and at the same time, used this as an opportunity to urge police officers to effectively enhance their awareness and ability to participate in social governance, using "my management" to drive "all management" and protect the law and governance

At 10:45 am this morning, Iris Hiomala Castro Samento, the President of the Republic of Honduras who is visiting China for the first time, and his delegation arrived in Shanghai and went to their hotel. At the main entrance of the hotel, the flags of China and Honduras are flying high. To welcome the President's delegation, the hotel laid out a red carpet for guests. When the President entered the hotel lobby, the hotel's senior jazz band played the local song "Honduran Songs and Life", which was the background music for the President's inauguration speech. The president stood in front of the band, smiling and listening, and applauded to the senior jazz band after the performance. Earlier today, President Castro's plane arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The captain of the restaurant's senior jazz band, Xiao Xueqiang, told reporters that it is a great honor to play for President Hong, which shows our Chinese friends

Social governance is a complex system engineering, and adjusting interest relationships often affects the whole body. How to further strengthen people's mediation and highlight the fundamental role of people's mediation in preventing and resolving conflicts at the source. At the research symposium on diversified dispute resolution held by the Municipal People's Congress on June 8th, Huang Xiujuan, Secretary of the Party Working Committee of Xinjiangwancheng Street, believed that the public's awareness and sense of identification with diversified dispute resolution work still need to be improved. According to the Shanghai Regulations on Promoting Diversified Dispute Resolution, this city is actively exploring the construction of a diversified dispute resolution mechanism that prioritizes mediation, ends litigation, connects organically, coordinates and links, and is smart and convenient for the people. Sun Yu, a representative of Yangpu District People's Congress and partner of Shanghai Kaizheng Law Firm, mentioned that when people encounter conflicts and disputes, they often choose to sue, and some cases are returned to the mediation center by the court for mediation. We are in the community

According to the arrangement of the Municipal Party Committee's theme education work and the requirements of the Daxing investigation and research deployment, this afternoon, Chen Jining, the Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, conducted in-depth investigations and research on relevant cross-border e-commerce platforms and enterprises around the theme of accelerating the development of "Silk Road e-commerce".Chen Jining has successively visited Shanghai Dream Seeking Information Technology Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Yibei Network Information Service Co., Ltd

Deepen cooperation and achieve a win-win future. Today, on the occasion of the opening of the 14th Lujiazui Forum, Faba Bank Wealth Management Co., Ltd. opened, and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government signed strategic cooperation agreements with Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. and China Life Insurance Company. Shanghai Municipal Party Secretary and Mayor Gong Zheng, Deputy Mayor Jie Dong, Chairman of Agricultural Bank of China Gu Shu, President of Bank of Communications Liu Jun, and Chairman of China Life Insurance Bai Tao attended the relevant activities. Renu Dumara, Vice President of BNP Paribas, delivered a video speech. Fabanongyin Wealth Management Co., Ltd. is the fifth joint venture wealth management company approved for operation in China, mainly engaged in issuing public wealth management products, issuing private wealth management products, financial advisory and consulting services. As a result of the strong alliance between BNP Paribas, Agricultural Bank of China, Asset Management of France and Pakistan, and Agricultural Bank of China Wealth Management

The 14th Lujiazui Forum, with the theme of "Global Financial Openness and Cooperation: A New Driving Force for Economic Recovery," opened in Shanghai this morning. Shanghai Municipal Party Secretary Chen Jining attended the opening ceremony and the first plenary session and delivered a speech. Yi Gang, President of the People's Bank of China, and Yi Huiman, Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, attended and delivered keynote speeches. Li Yunze, Director of the State Administration for Financial Regulation and Co rotating Chairman of the Forum, and Gong Zheng, Deputy Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee, Mayor, and Co rotating Chairman of the Forum, jointly launched the "International Board" of Shanghai Reinsurance and issued the "Implementation Rules on Accelerating the Construction of Shanghai International Reinsurance Center". Chen Jining said that the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China mapped out a grand blueprint for comprehensively promoting the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation with Chinese path to modernization.

Today, the Municipal Medical Insurance Center held the "Medical Insurance Handling Service Direct Bus" event for the first time. The event focuses on the actual needs of biopharmaceutical enterprises and invites representatives from 27 pharmaceutical and medical device companies to discuss and exchange ideas on better serving the development of the biopharmaceutical industry. The relevant person in charge of the Municipal Medical Insurance Center introduced the work of handling the list of medical insurance drugs in this city, the process of applying for medical insurance codes for disposable medical devices that can be charged separately, and new medical service items. They answered questions raised by representatives of pharmaceutical enterprises, helped enterprises to have a deeper understanding of the relevant medical insurance handling services, and worked hard to promote the rapid application of new technologies and products in clinical practice, benefiting the people. It is understood that in recent years, the municipal medical insurance department has taken strong measures to optimize the business environment, actively serve and promote the development of the city's biopharmaceutical industry. One is to expand

After three years, Elon Musk visited Shanghai again last week. At the end of his highly anticipated visit to China, he told Shanghai Municipal Party Secretary Chen Jining that he was "excited" about the success of Tesla's Shanghai super factory. Chen Jining said that Tesla's cooperation and development in Shanghai has been fruitful, introduced him to the main features of Chinese path to modernization, and issued an invitation to welcome Tesla to seize the opportunities of Shanghai's modernization, urban green low-carbon development, industrial transformation and upgrading, increase investment and business layout in Shanghai, deepen cooperation in new energy vehicles, energy storage and other fields, and put more new products, new technologies and new services in Shanghai, so that science and technology can better serve a better life. As the economic center city of China and the forefront window of reform and opening up, Shanghai is determined to deepen high-level opening-up to the outside world and actively contribute to it

Shanghai Municipal Party Secretary Chen Jining attended the opening ceremony and the first plenary session of the 14th Lujiazui Forum this morning and delivered a speech.Around today's venue, there are three important financial clusters in Shanghai, with the Bund's international architectural complex shining brightly, the Lujiazui Financial City skyscrapers lining up, and the Hongkou North Bund emerging, forming a vivid picture of the thriving and thriving construction of Shanghai's international financial center. In 2022, Shanghai's securities market had the world's largest initial fundraising amount, with spot gold trading volume and crude oil futures market size ranking among the top three in the world. The city's financial industry added value

Chen Jining, Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, and Gong Zheng, Deputy Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee and Mayor, met this afternoon with Zhou Xiaochuan, Vice Chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia and Chief Representative of China, as well as members of the Shanghai International Financial Center Expert Advisory Committee and representatives of Chinese and foreign guests attending the 14th Lujiazui Forum. Chen Jining introduced the relevant situation of Shanghai's economic and social development, and expressed gratitude to the members and international entrepreneurs for actively participating in and supporting the construction of the Shanghai International Financial Center.As a national economic center city and a forefront window of reform and opening up, Shanghai is fully promoting high-quality development and deepening the construction of the "Five Centers" in accordance with the strategic deployment of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. On the new journey, the construction of Shanghai International Financial Center shoulders a new mission of the times. We must firmly grasp the technological revolution and industry

The 2023 Shanghai International Financial Center Expert Advisory Committee Meeting was held in Shanghai today. Zhou Xiaochuan, Vice Chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia, Chief Representative of China, and Convener of the Shanghai International Financial Center Expert Advisory Committee, presided over the meeting and delivered a speech. Gong Zheng, Deputy Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Mayor, delivered a speech. Vice Mayor Jie Dong attended. Zhou Xiaochuan said that from the current macroeconomic situation, the Chinese economy is accelerating its recovery after the epidemic. With the clarification of China's "dual carbon" goals, governments and financial institutions across the country are actively participating in carbon reduction. We have established a carbon trading market and need to draw on the experience of mature international markets to actively develop green finance. This has also become an important opportunity for the construction of Shanghai International Financial Center. In the process of promoting the joint construction of the "the Belt and Road", we can provide more financing methods for countries and enterprises along the line, which is also Shanghai

Today, the 2023 Shanghai International Carbon Neutrality Technology, Products and Achievements Expo will open at the National Convention and Exhibition Center. This is the first domestic expo with the theme of "carbon neutrality", and it is also an important measure for Shanghai to serve the country's "dual carbon" strategy.

According to the arrangement of the Municipal Party Committee's theme education work, based on in-depth investigation and research focusing on urban renewal, Chen Jining, Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, presided over the Municipal Party Committee's theme education research topic linkage meeting today. The meeting focused on common issues, strengthened overall coordination and linkage, and better brainstormed to promote the in-depth planning and promotion of urban renewal work. Chen Jining pointed out that urban renewal is an important way and lever to achieve development transformation, functional expansion, people's livelihood improvement, and quality enhancement.

Mr. Chen Jining, Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Leader of the Cooperation Group

The press conference on the achievements of integrated development in the Yangtze River Delta was held in Hefei. Chen Jining, Xin Changxing, and Yi Lianhong attended Han Jun's briefing on the main achievements. Gong Zheng, Xu Kunlin, Wang Hao, and Wang Qingxian delivered speeches. On the morning of June 6th, the press conference on the achievements of integrated development in the Yangtze River Delta was held in Hefei. Anhui Provincial Party Secretary Han Jun, on behalf of all attending parties, reported on the symposium of major leaders in the Yangtze River Delta region and the main achievements of the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta. Shanghai Municipal Party Secretary Chen Jining, Jiangsu Provincial Party Secretary Xin Changxing, and Zhejiang Provincial Party Secretary Yi Lianhong attended. Gong Zheng, Deputy Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Mayor, Xu Kunlin, Deputy Secretary of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee and Governor, Wang Hao, Deputy Secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee and Governor, and Wang Qingxian, Deputy Secretary of the Anhui Provincial Party Committee and Governor, respectively delivered speeches on behalf of the three provinces and one city. Officials from the National Development and Reform Commission attended the meeting. Gong Zheng said that this year marks the rise of the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta to a national level

The Yangtze River Delta Integration Development High-level Forum held in Hefei focused on integration and high-quality two key efforts to write a new chapter of Chinese-style modernization in the Yangtze River Delta Chen Jining Xin Changxing Yi Lianhong Han Jun speech Gong Zhengxu Kunlin Wang Hao Wang Qingxian attended on the morning of June 6, the Yangtze River Delta Integration Development High-level Forum was held in Hefei, Anhui Province. The main leaders of the three provinces and one city in the Yangtze River Delta, as well as relevant experts and scholars, conducted in-depth exchanges around the theme of "joining hands with high-quality integration and striving for Chinese-style modernization." Speeches were made by Chen Jining, secretary of the Shanghai Municipal CPC Committee, Xin Changxing, secretary of the Jiangsu Provincial CPC Committee, Yi Lianhong, secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial CPC Committee, and Han Jun, secretary of the Anhui Provincial CPC Committee. Gong Zheng, deputy secretary of the Shanghai Municipal CPC Committee and mayor; Xu Kunlin, deputy secretary of the Jiangsu Provincial CPC Committee and governor; Wang Hao, deputy secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial CPC Committee and governor; and Wang Qingxian, deputy secretary of the Anhui Provincial CPC Committee and governor.

The 2023 Yangtze River Delta Major Leaders' Symposium will be held in Hefei to work together with high-quality integration to forge ahead with Chinese path to modernization. Chen Jining, Xinchangxing, Yi Lianhong, Han Jun, Gong Zheng, Xu Kunlin, Wang Hao, Wang Qingxian will attend the conference. It is determined that the 2024 Yangtze River Delta Major Leaders' Symposium will be held in Zhejiang Province from June 5 to 6, and the 2023 Yangtze River Delta Major Leaders' Symposium will be held in Hefei, Anhui Province. Chen Jining, Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee, and Gong Zheng, Deputy Secretary and Mayor of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee; Secretary of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee, Nobunaga Xing, and Deputy Secretary and Governor of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee, Xu Kunlin; Yi Lianhong, Secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee, and Wang Hao, Deputy Secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee and Governor; Han Jun, Secretary of the Anhui Provincial Party Committee, and Wang Qingxian, Deputy Secretary of the Anhui Provincial Party Committee and Governor, attended the meeting. Officials from the National Development and Reform Commission were invited to attend the meeting. Serious study and implementation in the meeting

Recently, the Theme Education Office of the Municipal Party Committee focused on implementing the "Four Links" work mechanism of joint learning, joint research, joint rectification, and joint development. During three and a half days, the main content of the meetings was to exchange and promote typical case studies, joint theoretical learning, and work deployment. The meeting emphasized the need to firmly grasp and shoulder the requirement of "highlighting a 'practical' character, and to use the 'Four Links' working mechanism as a concrete carrier and lever to implement the' practical 'character requirement. We should focus on the mechanism of implementing' links' and make efforts to promote the re liberation of thinking, the improvement of recognition, and the re implementation of responsibility, further consolidating the strong joint force to promote the deepening and implementation of theme education. The meeting emphasized the need to strengthen the concept of systems, use systematic thinking, think and solve problems from a global perspective, and broaden the perspective of analyzing problems through mutual learning and learning

In April this year, the celebration of the establishment of the Shanghai Hong Kong Club Association was held in Hong Kong. Today, more than a month later, the first Shanghai Hong Kong Entrepreneur Roundtable and the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding on Comprehensive Strengthening Strategic Cooperation between the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce and the Hong Kong Chinese Chamber of Commerce will be held in Shanghai. The two sides will establish a working mechanism to enhance cooperation and exchange, promote integration and innovation, and push economic and trade cooperation between Shanghai and Hong Kong to a new level. "The business communities in Shanghai and Hong Kong have a profound historical connection. Since the opening of the port, the two regions have maintained close economic and trade exchanges for a long time." At the signing ceremony, Chen Tong, a member of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Minister of the United Front Work Department, stated that in 2022, the import and export trade volume between Shanghai and Hong Kong exceeded 160 billion yuan, an increase of 7.5 times from 1997; Since its launch in November 2014, the Shanghai Hong Kong Stock Connect has been trading daily in both "south" and "north" directions until the end of 2022

When Shanghai first implemented garbage classification, the biggest concern for residents was whether the garbage sorted at the front end would be mixed again at the end? Now, there is a good answer to this question. Since the implementation of the Shanghai Municipal Regulations on the Management of Domestic Waste for more than three years, garbage classification has become a new trend in Shanghai. Significant achievements have been made in the reduction, resource utilization, and harmless treatment of domestic waste. The waste separated by residents not only does not mix and transport, but some of it even becomes a coveted commodity for enterprises after being collected. Recently, the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress conducted law enforcement inspections and inspections on several environmental protection enterprises, which were quite eye-catching, allowing representatives to see vivid cases of turning waste into treasure. However, the law enforcement inspection by the Municipal People's Congress also found that the technical bottleneck problem of end-of-life recycling has been overcome, but some enterprises have encountered varying degrees of "insufficient food"

Artificial intelligence products are constantly emerging, and many education service, gaming, and e-commerce companies have implanted intelligent algorithms. "Some intelligent algorithms based on commercial interests are 'killing off' the youth population, tempting them to become addicted to it," said Zhang Zhi, a representative of the Municipal People's Congress. Recently, the Municipal Commission of Economy and Information Technology stated in its response to representatives that the city will further strengthen research on artificial intelligence algorithms and take targeted security protection measures such as review commitments. Some companies promote game products based on psychological algorithms, leading to addiction to online games among teenagers; some companies are suspected of algorithmic discrimination, which constitutes unfairness to specific groups; some companies only promote commercial sales to students based on interests, without considering potential harm; and some companies use data mining to construct user profiles to 'kill and kill', infringing on user interests. This means that the intelligence provided by the company violates user interests

Comrade Wang Wei, a member of the CPC, an outstanding journalist of the Party, a veteran of the Anti Japanese War, and the former secretary of the Party Committee and chief editor of Liberation Daily, died at 9:27 on June 1, 2023 at the age of 103. "Crossing thousands of mountains and rivers, shouldering responsibilities, setbacks, and dangers, and over a hundred years old, the spring and autumn period is characterized by moral integrity and exemplary behavior." The giant couplet condenses Comrade Wang Wei's life of struggle. At 10:00 am on June 3rd, the farewell ceremony for Comrade Wang Wei's body was held in the Galaxy Hall of Shanghai Longhua Funeral Home. City leaders, including many old leaders who had worked with Comrade Wang Wei in the past, several generations of journalists in the Shanghai news industry, relatives and former friends of Comrade Wang Wei, all rushed to bid farewell to Mr. Wang. There were also some leaders, old colleagues, and old subordinates who were unable to arrive at the scene, expressing their gratitude to Mr. Wang in various ways