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Xi Jinping: China focuses on solving its own problems first

On June 16, ※, President Xi Jinping met with Bill Gates, Co-Chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in Beijing.

China first focuses on solving its own problems. As a large country with a population of over 1.4 billion, maintaining long-term stability and sustainable development in China is a significant contribution to world peace, stability, and prosperity. We need to consolidate the achievements of poverty alleviation, achieve rural revitalization, and continuously improve the level of rural health and hygiene.

China is willing to engage in extensive scientific and technological innovation cooperation with countries around the world, actively participate in and promote global challenges such as addressing climate change, combating the pandemic, and public health. China is willing to continue to strengthen cooperation in related fields with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and provide support and assistance to other developing countries to the best of its ability.

The world is coming out of the COVID-19, and people should move around more, communicate more, and enhance understanding. I often say that the foundation of China US relations lies in the people, and we have always placed our hopes on the American people, hoping that the friendship between the two peoples will continue.

Gates introduced the progress and future vision of cooperation with China, saying that China has made remarkable achievements in poverty reduction and coping with the COVID-19 epidemic, setting a good example for the world. In recent years, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has established good cooperation with China and made significant progress. Accelerating innovation and development in China is beneficial to China, developing countries, and the world. The foundation is committed to further strengthening cooperation with China in areas such as innovation, global poverty reduction, public health, drug research and development, and rural agriculture, and promoting successful experiences and technologies to developing countries.

Wang Yi, Qin Gang, and others attended the meeting.

§Shencheng

●Yesterday, Liu Ning, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Director of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of the Autonomous Region, and Lan Tianli, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Autonomous Region and Chairman of the Autonomous Region, led a Guangxi party and government delegation to Shanghai for inspection. In the afternoon, Chen Jining, secretary of the Shanghai Municipal CPC Committee, and Gong, deputy secretary of the Shanghai Municipal CPC Committee and mayor, held a forum on exchanges between Shanghai and Guangxi party and government delegations to discuss plans for comprehensively deepening cooperation between Shanghai and Guangxi, and to write a new chapter in cooperation between the two places in the new era. At the meeting, the "Framework Agreement on Comprehensively Deepening Shanghai-Guangxi Cooperation between the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and the People's Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region" was signed.

● According to the work arrangement of the municipal party Committee's thematic education and the requirements of Daxing's investigation and research deployment, Gong Zheng, deputy secretary of the municipal party Committee and mayor, made a special investigation on the cultural and tourism industry yesterday. Gong Zheng pointed out that it is necessary to thoroughly study and implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and General Secretary Xi Jinping's inspection of Shanghai's important speech, tap cultural and tourism resources, strengthen product supply, create high-quality routes, enhance tourist experience, and continue to improve the development level and core of Shanghai's cultural and tourism industry. Competitiveness makes Shanghai a tourist destination for Chinese and foreign tourists, and better plays the role of the cultural and tourism industry in expanding consumption, promoting investment and steady growth, for the construction of the world famous tourist city to show greater.

The Shanghai Meteorological Bureau announced yesterday that according to the latest meteorological data analysis, the current atmospheric circulation situation in East Asia is being adjusted, the subtropical high is moving northward, and the precipitation process in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River is increasing. Shencheng will officially enter the plum on June 17. Shanghai entered the plum blossom this year slightly two days earlier than usual. The rain belt in the early stage of the plum blossom was unstable, showing a north-south swing trend, with cloudy and rainy days.

●On the 16th, the inaugural meeting of the Shanghai New Higher Vocational Education Development Alliance and the Shanghai New Higher Vocational High-quality Development Promotion Conference was officially held in Shanghai Nanhu Vocational and Technical College.

● On the 16th, Shanghai International MCN Conference and Quality Life Festival kicked off in Putuo. According to the White Paper on the Development of China's Content Agencies Industry released at the meeting, MCN institutions have entered an iterative period and have begun to "race themselves" on different tracks ".

§domestic

● In May, China's air transport market continued its steady recovery, with the industry completing a total transport turnover of 9.71 billion ton-km, up 4.3 percent from the previous month, returning to 90 percent of the same period in 2019. Among them, the scale of domestic passenger traffic increased by 2.6 over the same period in 2019.

●Data released by the Ministry of Finance on the 16th showed that in the first five months of this year, the national general public budget revenue was 9969.2 billion billion yuan, an increase of 14.9 percent year-on-year; the national general public budget expenditure was 10482.1 billion billion yuan, an increase of 5.8 percent year-on-year.

●The reporter learned from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on the 16th that the five departments of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the Ministry of Commerce, and the National Energy Administration will simultaneously launch 2023 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, Qionghai, Hainan, and Jingmen, Hubei. New energy vehicles go to the countryside activities.

● On the 16th, the Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences released the "Zidong Taichu" full-modal large model, and for the first time demonstrated the model's new functions in music understanding and generation, three-dimensional scene navigation, signal understanding, multi-modal dialogue, etc.

A few days ago, the reporter learned from the Public Security Bureau of Shidian County, Baoshan City, Yunnan Province that Shidian police recently cracked a major cross-border online gambling case, seized 2.142515 million yuan of gambling-related funds and frozen 0.17 billion yuan of gambling-related funds.

§International

● The British "Financial Times" reported on the 16th that several large Wall Street banks in the United States will lay off more than 11000 employees this year.

●The Bank of Japan announced at its monetary policy meeting on the 16th that it will continue to maintain ultra-loose monetary policy and maintain long-term interest rate fluctuations at plus or minus 0.5 percent.

A number of Philippine officials expressed "strong opposition" to a US proposal on the 16th, which hopes that the Philippines will "temporarily accept" Afghans who are applying for "special immigrant visas" to the United States for the United States.

●The European Union's climate monitoring agency Copernicus Climate Change Service said on the 15th that the global average temperature in early June was the highest in the same period on record, breaking the previous meteorological record.

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