Shanghai is building a global leading new energy vehicle development center. Mayor Gong Zheng meets with the CEO of Continental AG

Yesterday, the 10th Chairman's Meeting of the 14th Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference was held to hear a report on the statistical analysis of the performance of committee members in the first half of 2023. Since the beginning of this year, more than 800 members of the Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference have closely focused on the work in the city center and the "1+4" work plan of the Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, implemented the requirements of theme education deployment, and conducted in-depth research and investigation on key topics such as "ideas and measures to unleash domestic demand potential", "accelerating the modernization of agriculture and rural areas in our city", "the construction of beautiful Shanghai", "leveraging the advantages of Pudong as a pioneer and deepening research on institutional openness in the business field". They have actively participated in politics and actively played the role of committee members, demonstrating the style of CPPCC members in the new era. According to statistics, a total of 441 committee members submitted 875 proposals as the first proposer in the first half of the year, of which 63 were

Narrator: Sheng Renyong, male, 93 years old, is a machine gunner from the 2nd Battalion and 6th Company of the 220th Regiment of the 74th Division of the 24th Army of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army. He went to North Korea to participate in the war in August 1951. In 1950, I was still a 20-year-old young man. In response to the national call, I volunteered to join the military with the support of my parents. Do you remember when the conscription auditor asked me, "Are you not afraid of death when you join the army?" I said, "If you are not afraid of death when you join the army, then you will not join the army!" And so on, I successfully enlisted. This is the most glorious moment of my life. Our group of new recruits first trained in the county brigade, and then went to Fujian for training. In August 1951, my unit, the 74th Division of the 25th Army, was transferred to the 24th Army in September 1952. After completing various adaptability training such as reorganization, changing of equipment, and entering North Korea for combat, they gathered from Jinjiang, Fujian to Shangrao, Jiangxi, and then entered the Northeast Ji'an area

On July 20, 2023, the Shanghai University Student Volunteer Service Western Plan Volunteer Expedition Ceremony was held at the School of Medicine of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, where volunteers took a collective oath to help others, serve society, practice the spirit of volunteerism, and promote advanced culture to the best of their abilities and without compensation. It is reported that the 2023 Western Plan work was launched in April, with 1262 fresh graduates and current graduate students from 54 universities in the city actively applying. Finally, 148 volunteers were selected and will go to grassroots areas in the central and western regions to carry out volunteer service work for 1-3 years. At the same time, 143 graduate volunteer teaching groups from 11 universities in this city will also go to various teaching sites to carry out a one-year teaching service work. This year is the first time that the "Shanghai College Student Volunteer Service Western Plan" project has been launched

The Shanghai International Youth Interactive Friendship Camp is an annual brand event organized by the Shanghai People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and the Shanghai Youth Federation, and hosted by the Shanghai Youth Activity Center. With the theme of "peace, friendship, and the future", it aims to further strengthen the interaction and exchange between young people from various countries and enhance the friendship between Chinese and foreign people. After the opening of the 17th Shanghai International Youth Interactive Friendship Camp, teenagers from 11 countries gathered in Shanghai and embarked on an exploratory journey. New Zealand team leader Rosa Ann Maguire is a Maori, and she and her students have brought a beautiful Maori language song to everyone. Maori is a distinctive local language of New Zealand and one of the three official languages of New Zealand. Maori songs praise faith, love, nature, and ideals, always able to give people

The reporter learned from the Municipal Civil Affairs Bureau that Shanghai will adjust the relevant standards for social assistance from July 1, 2023. The minimum living guarantee standard in this city has been adjusted from 1420 yuan per person per month to 1510 yuan per person per month, an increase of 90 yuan. Three categories of objects, including severely disabled unemployed individuals and judicial elderly people, will be adjusted at 1.3 times the minimum living security standard, from 1850 yuan per person per month to 1970 yuan per person per month, an increase of 120 yuan; Six types of individuals, including scattered overseas Chinese and disabled educated youth due to work-related reasons, will receive a synchronous increase in the minimum living security standard based on the original assistance standards, with a monthly increase of between 150 yuan and 370 yuan per person. The standard of support for extremely poor individuals is determined at 1.3 times the minimum living guarantee standard, adjusted from 1850 yuan per person per month to 1970 yuan, an increase of 12