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Frugality and simplicity, while avoiding extravagance, are the heirlooms of our party. During the Yan'an period, the American journalist Snow saw Mao Zedong wearing patched clothes, Zhou Enlai sleeping on an earthen bed, and Peng Dehuai made a vest with the captured enemy's parachute... He found that the CPC had a kind of "oriental magic" in their bodies, "they are indomitable and indomitable.". The construction of work style is always on the way, and we cannot slack off at any time. Take good care of yourself

If everyone thinks more about "what I can do for society", society will become better, and ultimately, the benefit is that everyone "let me come, I am an emergency nurse!" Recently, Liu Yanping, an emergency nurse at Changsha First Hospital, picked up her daughter from school as usual after work. Just as she was about to reach the school pick-up point, the sound of a motorcycle falling to the ground suddenly came from not far away. Liu Yanping immediately ran to the scene of the incident and saw that the injured person's condition was critical. She immediately evacuated the surrounding crowd to ensure air circulation. "Don't worry, I have received professional training in first aid, and I will do my best!" The first aid finally pulled the injured person back from the brink of death, carefully guarding for 15 minutes before the ambulance arrived at the scene. Liu Yanping's actions of standing up and acting bravely have received praise from school teachers and parents. In the WeChat group, some parents exclaimed, "Great!"

The soil for cultivating talents is abundant enough, and only good seedlings can thrive. On July 4th, 2023, the Women's World Championships of the International Chess Federation will be held in Shanghai. The current world chess queen, Ju Wenjun, and challenger Lei Tingjie, will compete in a 12 game slow game against each other. This is also the fourth time in the history of international chess that Chinese women's handbags have won the championship and runner up, following the 2000 Women's World Championships, 2010 Women's World Championships, and 2018 Women's World Championships. Two months ago, Chinese male chess player Ding Liren won the men's individual world championship trophy for the first time, and several generations of Chinese chess players have finally achieved their "four step" goal of 35 years of hard work. Nowadays, Chinese chess players have both the titles of king and queen in their pockets,

The Israeli Defense Forces launched a large-scale air and ground military operation in the Jenin area of the northern West Bank in the early hours of the 3rd. The Palestinian Ministry of Health stated that as of that evening, this round of conflict has resulted in 8 Palestinian deaths and more than 80 injuries. In recent years, the Israeli military's large-scale strikes on the Palestinian side have mostly focused on the Gaza Strip, and it is rare to launch airstrikes on the West Bank of the Jordan River. Multiple media outlets believe that this is the "largest scale" military operation launched by the Israeli military in the region in nearly 20 years. According to Palestinian media reports, on that day, the Israeli military dispatched multiple military vehicles from different directions to enter Jenin, then surrounded the Jenin refugee camp and cut off the road from the camp to the outside of the city. Videos circulating on social media show frequent thick smoke, explosions, and gunshots above the Jenin area. Israeli military launch

At around 15:10 local time on July 3rd, a building in the Shinbashi area of Tokyo, Japan, exploded and caught fire, causing 4 injuries. Japanese television and other media released video footage of the moment of the explosion on the 4th, showing door frames, windows, and a large number of debris flying out at the moment of the explosion. There were people shouting "flee quickly" at the scene. A video footage shows that at the moment of the explosion, there was a loud noise, and a large number of fragments, including door frames and window frames, flew out in an instant. A citizen walking near the scene was suspected to have been hit by the fragments. In another video, one can hear people shouting "Fire" and "Run, run" at the scene of the explosion. The police at the explosion site stated that the accident has resulted in at least 4 injuries, of which 3 were seriously injured. The cause of the accident may have been a gas leak in a restaurant that caused the explosion

The reporter learned from the Chengdu Railway Bureau of China that at around 7:48 on July 4th, due to the continuous heavy rainfall in Wanzhou District, Chongqing, the railway department blocked the Wanzhou Station to Qiyue Mountain section of the Wanliang Railway for safety inspections. Railway workers found that some piers of the Sibuhe Railway Bridge between Yubeishan Station and Luotian Station on the Wanliang Railway were damaged by flood, causing partial collapse of the railway bridge. To ensure the safe operation of passenger trains, the railway department arranges for trains passing through this section to detour, turn back, or stop operating. This has caused inconvenience to your travel, please understand! At the same time, passengers are reminded to keep an eye on changes in train schedules. For specific information, please refer to the station announcement or call 12306 Railway Customer Service Center for consultation.

The Chinese Embassy in Japan held a press conference today to elaborate on China's position on the issue of Fukushima nuclear contaminated water being discharged into the sea. The discharge of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant is of great concern to the health of people in various countries, the global marine environment, and the international public interest, which has aroused widespread concern in the international community. So far, the Chinese side has repeatedly expressed its solemn position to the Japanese side on the issue of the disposal of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. Japan should face legitimate and reasonable concerns both domestically and internationally, fulfill its international legal obligations, and, with a responsible attitude towards science, history, the global marine environment, human health, and future generations, revoke the erroneous decision to discharge into the sea, effectively dispose of nuclear contaminated water in a scientific, safe, and transparent manner, and accept strict international supervision. The discharge into the sea lacks legitimacy. The Japanese side did not fully consult with neighboring countries and other stakeholders, and unilaterally made a decision to discharge the sea and made a unilateral announcement to the outside world

According to the German newspaper Youth World on July 1st, during the recent Summer Davos Forum held in Tianjin, one of the largest official delegations attending was from Saudi Arabia. This delegation consists of 24 members, led by Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Ibrahim, as well as five other ministers or deputy ministers, including Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Swah. Sending such a powerful delegation to Tianjin is not a coincidence: Saudi Arabia's economic relations with China are flourishing. The report states that the development of economic relations between China and Saudi Arabia can be traced back to 1999, when Saudi Arabia and China signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the oil field. Subsequently, Saudi Arabia's oil exports to China grew rapidly. Saudi Arabia once held the position of China's largest crude oil supplier for many years, but has recently been surpassed by Russia. Nevertheless

Half a year after the implementation of the "Macau car northbound" policy, "Hong Kong car northbound" has also become a reality. Starting from July 1st, Hong Kong residents can drive through the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macao Bridge port to travel between Hong Kong and Guangdong Province, further deepening the connectivity between the mainland and Hong Kong and Macao. On the morning of the 1st, Hong Kong held a launch ceremony for the "Hong Kong Car North" initiative. The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Li Jiachao, stated that "Hong Kong cars heading north" allow Hong Kong citizens to easily drive to the mainland for tourism, business, family visits, etc., and can also bring people closer together. The Secretary for Transport and Logistics of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, Lin Shixiong, stated that "Hong Kong vehicles heading north" is an important initiative for the integration of the Greater Bay Area and has been very popular since its launch. As of late June, the Transport Department has received over 4000 applications. He stated that the SAR government has always adhered to the principle of making good use of and managing bridges, and is committed to increasing the number of bridges that can be used

On May 22, people took a group photo at the Qingdao Shanghai Cooperation Pearl International Expo Center in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Demonstration Zone. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Ziheng On April 12, in the Luban workshop in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, Wu Zhengpeng, a teacher from Tianjin Urban Construction Management Vocational and Technical College, explained to students how to use surveying and mapping instruments. Photo by Ospanov On May 20, the foreign media press delegation of the China-Central Asia Summit walked into the Yangling Demonstration Zone to experience the beauty of modern agriculture and appreciate the charm of agricultural science and technology. On June 15, participants exchanged views at the 2023 Shanghai Cooperation Organization International Investment and Trade Expo. Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Ziheng photographed Qingdao-Shanghai Pearl International Expo Center overlooking. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Ziheng In recent years, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization countries

According to US media reports, over 10000 immigrants from Central America and other regions have flooded into the US Mexico border every day, with a total length of over 3100 kilometers. Numerous immigrants are trekking across rivers or crossing border walls across multiple sections of the US Mexico border. The immigration wave at the US Mexico border has intensified again, and the situation is constantly chaotic. The two parties in the United States have been criticizing each other on immigration issues, with Texas, Florida, and other states repeatedly transporting illegal immigrants to New York, Los Angeles, and other places in batches, and state officials constantly shifting blame. Analysts say that the unpredictable nature of US immigration policies is a direct cause of the wave of immigrants. On May 11 this year, the United States government terminated the public health policy called "Article 42", and no longer authorized law enforcement personnel to rapidly expel cross-border migrants on the grounds of curbing the COVID-19. For a period of time afterwards, in the negotiations with Mexico

In the 21st century, the United States has experienced internal and external troubles such as the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the quagmire of the Iraq war, and the financial crisis, and its economy has begun to decline. The government has invested heavily in cracking down on drug crimes, but the drug problem has not fundamentally improved. The public is skeptical about the feasibility of drug control, and the advocacy for "legalization of drugs" is once again on the rise. The US government is once again shifting its attitude towards drugs. On October 6, 2022, Biden announced a general amnesty for marijuana offenders. White House officials stated that between 1992 and 2021, approximately 6500 people were convicted of possessing marijuana in violation of federal law. In the view of "Politician" News Network, although this may not be considered a "historic step", if governors are willing to respond to Biden's call to further release marijuana, its chain reaction may have an impact

Recently, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Bangladesh and other countries have submitted applications to join the BRICS Cooperation Mechanism. The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the 29th of last month that Ethiopia has officially applied to join the BRICS Cooperation Mechanism. Ethiopian scholar Balu Demisi stated in an interview with China Central Television on the 2nd that the BRICS cooperation mechanism is crucial for developing countries. Balu Demisi, a policy researcher at the University of Addis Ababa: We need a multipolar world, which is one of the reasons for the formation of the BRICS cooperation mechanism. In addition, the BRICS cooperation mechanism also includes assistance rather than sanctions or domination. Together with developing countries, make reasonable use of their platforms to promote cooperation in a win-win manner and achieve the future of a community with a shared future. Ethiopia is the largest economy in East Africa

On June 30th local time, Argentina repaid the IMF's $2.7 billion foreign debt due that day using the International Monetary Fund's Special Drawing Rights and RMB settlement method. This is the first time Argentina has used the Chinese yuan to repay its external debt. The day before, the Argentine central bank announced that it would include the Chinese yuan in the currency that can be accessed and deposited in the country's banking system, and approved domestic financial institutions to open RMB savings accounts. Argentine Central Bank Governor Pess é said, "Like many countries around the world, Argentina has always been optimistic about the internationalization of the renminbi.". Since the beginning of this year, financial cooperation between China and Argentina has been accelerating. In April, Argentina started using RMB to pay for goods imported from China; In early June, Argentina and China renewed a currency swap agreement with a scale of 130 billion yuan, and increased the freely usable limit from 35 billion yuan to 70 billion yuan; of

On July 3rd, the Chinese Ministry of Finance announced that, as agreed by both China and the United States, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will visit China from July 6th to 9th. The US Treasury Department also announced this news and mentioned in a brief statement a speech by Yellen in April this year, reiterating the so-called "three principles" of US economic relations with China. On the 3rd, several domestic experts stated in an interview with Global Times reporters that the so-called "three principles" of economic relations with China are more aimed at maintaining the so-called national security of the United States, which shows that Yellen's visit to China is still based on the overall and consistent policies of the Biden administration. Washington's tough stance on China shows no signs of loosening, and the relationship between the two countries is also difficult to pass

According to a report by The Capitol Hill on July 3rd local time, according to Gallup's latest poll on the confidence index of G7 governments, the United States and the United Kingdom received the lowest confidence index. Gallup found in his survey that only 31% of respondents expressed confidence in the US government and 33% expressed confidence in the UK government, with the US and UK ranking lowest. On this issue, Germany and Canada scored the highest, with 61% of people expressing confidence in the German government and 51% expressing confidence in the Canadian government. Among the other member countries, France, Japan, and Italy received confidence indices of 46%, 43%, and 41%, respectively.

Jointly building the "the Belt and Road" initiative inherits the spirit of the Silk Road, adheres to pacifism, and outlines a new vision for economic cooperation and multilateral trade development. Under the framework of jointly building the "the Belt and Road", China and relevant countries have strengthened the docking of development strategies and expanded the consensus on opening up and cooperation, which is conducive to building a closer community of common destiny and jointly building the "the Belt and Road" initiative, which has been one of the most important public goods in the world in the past 10 years, and has had an important impact on the development of countries and even the world economic pattern. China's proposal for this cooperation initiative is based on reflection on the prospects of human civilization development. The world today is in a critical period of transition and change. Jointly building the "the Belt and Road" meets the needs of all parties and will continue to make contributions to promoting human development and progress. Jointly building the "the Belt and Road" initiative is conducive to promoting smooth trade and economic development

CCTV News: Currently, universities have entered the stage of graduates leaving campus. Through a series of practical measures such as visiting enterprises and expanding job opportunities, and providing precise assistance, universities in various regions continue to provide services to help college graduates find employment. Recently, Liu Mingming, a 2023 graduate from the School of Science and Technology of Jiangxi Normal University who has just obtained his graduation certificate, officially joined a clothing company as a designer assistant. Previously, he had been interning for three months at the school enterprise cooperation talent training base established by the school and this company. Liu Mingming, a 2023 graduate of the Fashion and Fashion Design major at the School of Science and Technology of Jiangxi Normal University, said: "The teacher made me realize that there is this platform, and I came to this clothing company in April this year. I have gained a lot in recent months.". Liu Mingming not only gained internship opportunities, but also suitable jobs for himself

CCTV News: Since the beginning of this year, China has made multiple new breakthroughs in the exploration and development of various mineral resources, effectively ensuring national energy and resource security and injecting new vitality into economic development. In recent days, the surface engineering of Chongqing Qijiang Shale Gas Field has been basically completed, which also marks that this shale gas field with geological reserves exceeding 100 billion cubic meters has an annual gas transmission capacity of 500 million cubic meters. At present, China has formed four shale gas exploration and development demonstration bases in Fuling, southern Sichuan, northern Guizhou, and western Hubei. Since 2022, China's recoverable reserves of oil, natural gas, and shale gas have all increased by varying degrees, with year-on-year increases of 3.2%, 3.6%, and 3%. In addition, 17 mineral types including coal, copper, gold, rare earth, zinc, and fluorite have formed a batch of new resource reserves. With continuous breakthroughs in geological exploration, China's mineral resources

The Jinsha River is an important component of the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. In the past, due to the high mountains and deep valleys on both sides of the strait, as well as the numerous natural waterways and rapids, the development of water transportation was limited. In the past decade, four large power stations, including Xiangjiaba and Baihetan, have been built to store water. The Jinsha River has formed a long distance deep-water waterway in the reservoir area, greatly improving shipping conditions. The Jinsha River is now bustling with thousands of tons of ships passing through smoothly. Exporting phosphate ore, sand and gravel from the reservoir area along the river effectively promotes local economic development. The downstream section of the Jinsha River has a narrow and steep valley, characterized by high dams, high slopes, high flow velocity, high seismic intensity, large flood discharge capacity, large single unit capacity, and large underground powerhouse caverns. The four hydropower stations have multiple construction indicators and comprehensive difficulties that rank among the top in the world. Wudongde, Baihetan, Xiluodu, Xiangjiaba

CCTV News: In Xiantao, Hubei, there is a folk custom of "Dragon Boat Festival" on the 15th day of the fifth lunar month. According to local tradition, dragon boat racing is also a highlight of the local people's celebration of "Dragon Boat Festival". Yesterday morning, the 2023 China Dragon Boat Open in Xiantao, Hubei Province officially started in the waters of Dragon Boat Park in Paihu Scenic Area, Xiantao City. The contestants include both professional and local dragon boat team members. As the competition began, dragon boats flew like arrows on the wide waters, performing exciting underwater competitions. The spectators cheered and cheered for the contestants. It is understood that the "Dragon Boat Festival" dragon boat race has been passed down in the local area for more than two thousand years. Because the fifth day of the fifth lunar month coincides with the peak period of summer sowing and summer planting in the local area, the people of Xiantao choose it

CCTV News: The "Hemei Rural Football Super League" held in Rongjiang County, Guizhou Province continues to be popular on the internet, and currently, the group stage of the "Village Super League" has come to an end. On the field, 8 teams from 8 villages including Fengle Village, Liangwang Village, and Panjiao Village face a crucial battle to determine whether they can advance. On the stands, 50000 enthusiastic fans also continuously boosted the atmosphere of the game. In addition to exciting football matches, what made "Village Super" popular is also a warm-up performance with strong ethnic characteristics and "village flavor". Subsequently, brilliant fireworks were set off over the stadium, pushing the atmosphere to its climax that night. After intense competition, the two teams decided the winner that night, and they shook hands and reached a draw. At present, the group stage of the Rongjiang "Village Super" is nearing its end, and it will enter the semi-finals in mid July. The final will be held at the end of July.

Last Friday, the Dutch government issued new regulations on export controls for semiconductor equipment. The country's lithography giant Asma subsequently announced that under the new regulations, it will implement export restrictions on some of its semiconductor related products, including extreme ultraviolet lithography machines that were not previously subject to export controls. The Dutch government stated that the new export control regulations do not target any country, but it is evident that such controls are in line with the United States and aimed at slowing down or even inhibiting the development of China's chip industry. Previously, the United States implemented export controls on a batch of sensitive technologies and equipment, citing the possibility of enhancing China's military strength, and vigorously wooed allies to join. At present, the United States has successfully convinced Japan to implement export controls on 23 types of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and is also working to negotiate with South Korea to restrict normal trade with China. Implementing new export restrictions on Asma products, Italy

Recently, an update on the official website of the State Administration of Taxation showed that Cai Zili, the Chief Auditor of the State Administration of Taxation, has been appointed as a member of the Party Committee of the State Administration, responsible for the Revenue Planning and Accounting Department, the Education Center, and the Office Service Center. He has assisted Deputy Director Yao Laiying in managing the Tax Cadre College and Deputy Director Wang Daoshu in managing the Policy and Regulations Department and the Goods and Services Tax Department; Contact the tax bureaus of Shanxi Province, Chongqing City, Sichuan Province, Shaanxi Province, Gansu Province, and Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of the State Administration of Taxation. According to public information, Cai Zili, male, Han ethnicity, was born in October 1966 in Jiujiang, Jiangxi. He holds a PhD from Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics and started working in July 1989. He is a senior accountant and economist. He has served as the Director and Party Secretary of Qingdao Local Taxation Bureau, Deputy Director and Director of the Property and Behavioral Tax Department of the State Administration of Taxation, and Director of the Property and Behavioral Tax Department of the State Administration of Taxation

The latest plan by Saudi Arabia and Russia to jointly boost oil prices has not been effective. In the face of foggy demand, international oil prices fell on Monday, quickly erasing the brief increase after Saudi Arabia announced an extension of production cuts. On July 3rd, Saudi Arabia's official news agency cited the country's Ministry of Energy as saying that Saudi Arabia has decided to extend its voluntary production reduction plan of 1 million barrels per day, which began in July, by one month. In August, Saudi Arabia's oil production was approximately 9 million barrels per day. According to sources from the Ministry of Energy, this additional voluntary production reduction is aimed at strengthening preventive measures in OPEC+countries, with the aim of supporting the stability and balance of the oil market. Following closely behind is Saudi Arabia's most important ally within the OPEC+organization. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has stated that Russia will voluntarily reduce its emissions by 500000 barrels per day in August

The reporter learned from the Ministry of Public Security today that since the launch of the special action to crack down on online rumors in April this year, the network security departments of public security organs across the country have always maintained a high-pressure situation in cracking down on online rumors. As of now, more than 1600 cases of online rumors have been investigated by public security organs, more than 420000 pieces of online rumor information have been cleared, more than 10000 online accounts for spreading rumors have been shut down or banned, and netizens who spread rumors have been investigated and dealt with in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Public Security announced today the second batch of 10 typical cases in the special action. The relevant person in charge of the Cybersecurity Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security stated that the Cybersecurity Department of the public security organs will continue to deepen the special action to crack down on and rectify online rumors, resolutely curb the high frequency of online rumors, and effectively create a clear online space. At the same time, please keep in mind that "the Internet is not an illegal place" and strictly abide by relevant laws and regulations,

Yesterday afternoon, the website of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection announced that Jiang Jie, a member of the Party Leadership Group and Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Xizang Autonomous Region, was suspected of serious violations of discipline and was currently under disciplinary review and investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the State Supervision Commission. With Jiang Jie's downfall, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection has shot down 25 "tigers" this year, including Jiang Jie, a member of the Party Leadership Group and Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Xizang Autonomous Region, Xu Wenrong, the former Deputy Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy General Manager of China National Petroleum Corporation, Qu Min, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Heilongjiang Provincial Committee, Li Jinzhu, the former Deputy Director of the Standing Committee of the Shaanxi Provincial People's Congress, Zhou Qingyu, the former member of the Party Committee and Vice President of the National Development Bank, Luo Yulin, the former Deputy Ministerial Cadre of the State owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, Xiong Xue, a member of the Party Leadership Group and former Deputy Mayor of Chongqing Municipal Government, Zhu Congjiu, a member of the Party Leadership Group and Vice Chairman of the CPPCC Zhejiang Provincial People's Congress, and Zhu Congjiu, the

Yesterday, four provincial and ministerial level leaders announced their inauguration. According to a report released by the Hebei Daily client yesterday, recently, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China approved Comrade Zhang Chengzhong as a member and standing committee member of the Hebei Provincial Committee. According to the open resume, Zhang Chengzhong, male, Han nationality, was born in October 1970, started work in July 1993, and joined the CPC in June 1998. He has a university degree, a double bachelor's degree, a senior master of business administration, and a professor level senior engineer. Zhang Chengzhong, who has been working in Liaoning Province for a long time, has served as a member of the Party Committee and Deputy General Manager of Northeast Refining and Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd., Deputy Mayor of Fushun City, Member of the Party Committee, Deputy General Manager, and Safety Director of Liaoning Sales Branch of China National Petroleum Corporation, Standing Committee Member of the Fuxin Municipal Party Committee and Executive Deputy Mayor of the Municipal People's Government, Deputy Secretary of the Fuxin Municipal Party Committee, and Mayor of the Municipal Government.

The latest statistical data released by the European Center for Disease Control and Prevention on the 3rd shows that in 2021, 2.4 out of every 100000 people in the European Union and the European Economic Area countries suffered from Legion's disease, which has surged to a historic high. The institution reminds European countries to remain vigilant about this. The report released by the European Center for Disease Control and Prevention shows that in 2021, the European Union and European Economic Area countries reported over 10700 cases of Legionnaires' disease, including 704 deaths. Italy, France, Spain, and Germany account for 75% of the total reported cases. Men aged 65 and above are the most severely affected group, with 8.9 out of every 100000 people infected. The European Center for Disease Control and Prevention says the reasons for the surge in Legionnaires' diseases are still unclear, which may be related to changes in national testing policies and monitoring systems, aging populations, and building water supply