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The National Development and Reform Commission, the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the National Cutural Heritage Administration and other departments jointly issued the Construction and Protection Plan of the Yellow River National Cultural Park recently. The scope of the Plan includes nine provinces, including Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu, Ningxia, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Henan, and Shandong, through which the Yellow River flows. The county-level administrative regions where the main and tributaries of the Yellow River flow are the core areas, and each region can extend to closely connected areas based on actual conditions and the development history of the Yellow River's old channel. The Plan proposes to construct the overall spatial layout of the Yellow River National Cultural Park with "one corridor leading, seven district linkage, and eight belt support", and categorize the construction of four key functional areas: control and protection, theme display, cultural and tourism integration, and traditional utilization; Propose to comprehensively promote the strengthening of cultural heritage protection and inheritance, deepen research and excavation of the Yellow River culture, and enhance environmental supporting services

Recently, several Chinese citizens reported to the Chinese Embassy in the United States that some criminals used the consular protection and assistance phone number of the embassy to commit telecommunications fraud. The language used was to lure individuals into providing personal information and making bank transfers on the grounds of personal information leakage, suspected illegal activities, and transferring calls to domestic police. The Embassy in the United States once again solemnly reminds Chinese citizens in the United States: The Embassy in the United States urgently reminds Chinese citizens to be cautious of criminals using the embassy's security phone number to commit fraud. 1. The embassy's consular protection and assistance phone number is only used to answer emergency calls from Chinese citizens for help, and will not proactively dial out or provide transfer services. 2、 The embassy will not notify Chinese citizens of cases that need to be dealt with, will not transfer them to domestic public security, procuratorial and legal authorities, or require the parties to call back for further contact, nor will it demand so-called "bail", "guarantee money" or "

On July 17th, Liaoning Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision announced that Lai Huaping, a member of the Standing Committee of the Fuxin Municipal Committee and Deputy Mayor of Liaoning Province, is suspected of serious violations of discipline and law and is currently undergoing disciplinary review and supervision investigation. Shangguan Hui noticed that on July 5th, Fuxin City reported a case of concealment of a Honglin coal mine accident, which resulted in 7 deaths and 7 minor injuries. The mining company deliberately concealed the incident. Liaoning Provincial Party Secretary Hao Peng demands a thorough investigation into deep-seated issues such as dereliction of duty, corruption, and corruption that exist behind the accident. The State Administration of Mining Safety has dispatched a working group to request a higher level investigation into the concealed accident at Honglin Coal Mine. Lai Huaping, male, Han nationality, was born in April 1964 and started working in August 1982. He joined the CPC in June 1989. He is a graduate of the provincial party school. Former Secretary of the Party Group of Fuxin Tourism Bureau

"China is a trusted historical ally and partner of Algeria." Author: Wang Zhening On the morning of July 17th, Algerian President Abdul Majid Teppen's special plane arrived at Beijing Capital International Airport, marking his first visit to China during his tenure.Teben, with a rich political background, was born in Almeshria, Nama Oblast, southwestern Algeria in 1945. His father is a member of the Algerian Muslim Urima Association and also a soldier

According to the Sichuan Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision, recently, with the approval of the Sichuan Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision conducted an investigation into the serious violations of discipline and law by Zhang Shaojun, former full-time deputy director of the Sichuan Provincial Management Bureau of the Giant Panda National Park. After investigation, Zhang Shaojun lost his ideals and beliefs, had a weak sense of discipline and law, was disloyal and dishonest to the Party, and deliberately opposed organizational censorship; Violating organizational principles, concealing or not reporting personal matters, and seeking benefits for others in employee recruitment work; "Pro" and "clear" are not distinguished, and when interacting with business owners, crossing boundaries and borrowing huge amounts of money from management service recipients, the fees that should be paid by individuals are paid by others; Willing to be hunted, using the convenience of one's own power or position to act as a matchmaker and bridge for unscrupulous merchants, mediating for profit, and illegally accepting huge amounts of property. Zhang Shaojun seriously violated the Party's discipline

The continuous heavy rainstorm in South Korea not only caused casualties, but also a large number of cultural and historical sites. According to South Korean media News and Newsis News Agency, the floods caused by the heavy rainstorm have brought serious disasters to Zhongqing Nanbei Road and Qingshang Beidao Road, and the historic buildings, relics and cultural relics left over from ancient times are also hard to escape the floods. Among them, Gongzhou City, south of Zhongqing, suffered the most. The 1500 year old city wall and stone tablet of Gongshan City were damaged by rainstorm, and the royal mausoleum also suffered soil erosion due to rainstorm erosion. According to the latest data of the South Korean Cultural Heritage Hall on the 17th, 39 national cultural heritages were destroyed from June 23 to July 16 due to the impact of rainstorm and mountain torrents, including 1 treasure, 19 historical sites, 5 natural monuments, 3 places of interest, and national folk culture

Violation of discipline and law facts: Zhou Ruxiang, former supervisor of special equipment in the Business Management Department of Longchang Tourism Co., Ltd. in Wulong District, Chongqing. In February 2022, Zhou Ruxiang was under investigation by the Wulong District Supervision Commission of Chongqing on suspicion of serious illegal activities. After investigation, Zhou Ruxiang took advantage of his position in procurement work and, either alone or in collaboration with others, falsely increased the invoice amount after purchasing at a low price to report expenses, as well as fabricated procurement facts and falsely issued invoices to report expenses. He defrauded more than 1.534 million yuan of state-owned funds into his own possession, with a huge amount, and committed the crime of corruption. In June 2022, Zhou Ruxiang was dismissed from public office. In November 2022, Zhou Ruxiang was sentenced to six years in prison and fined 300000 yuan. I am responsible for the procurement of fuel, components, and other tourism equipment in the company. although

The theme of "New Villages in a Great Country: Following the Footprints of General Secretary" is about national rejuvenation and rural revitalization.The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China pointed out that "the most arduous and arduous task of building a socialist modernized country in all respects still lies in rural areas. We will prioritize the development of agriculture and rural areas, adhere to the integration of urban and rural development, and facilitate the flow of urban and rural factors. We will accelerate the construction of an agricultural power and solidly promote the revitalization of rural industries, talents, culture, ecology, and organizations." The People's Forum website has launched a series of reports on "New Villages in Great Countries: Following the Footprints of General Secretary", telling the story of the vast rural areas of China

Bird's-eye view of the Chuanshan Port area of Ningbo Zhoushan Port.

CCTV News: On July 17th, the policy of "Hong Kong vehicles heading north" was officially implemented for half a month. With the successive implementation of the policies of "Macau vehicles heading north" and "Hong Kong vehicles heading north", currently, the clearance volume of single license plate vehicles in Hong Kong and Macau accounts for more than 50% of the total daily passenger vehicle clearance volume at ports, with weekends and holidays accounting for nearly 60%. The fast mode of transportation and convenient customs clearance environment are attracting more and more Hong Kong residents to drive north into Guangdong. The lights at the Zhuhai Highway Port of the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macao Bridge are flooding, and Zhang Zhuoliang, a single license plate driver who lives in Tung Chung, Hong Kong, is driving into Zhuhai for the first time. He took his wife to Zhuhai for a trip. Before 9 o'clock, he set off from Hong Kong and drove all the way to the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macao Bridge port. After rapid inspection and release of the "one-stop" checkpoint system on the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macao Bridge, Zhang Zhuoliang successfully drove a single license plate vehicle into the mainland. Zhang Zhuoliang told reporters,

Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, July 16 (Xinhua) - An Octopus Card Helps Retrieve an Elderly Person with Dementia. Xinhua News Agency reporter Guo Xinlin Shan was on a 277X bus traveling from Lantian, Kowloon, Hong Kong to Fanling, New Territories. After an elderly person captured an Octopus card, the card reader did not sound a "beep" as usual, but instead issued a rapid warning sound. Four red lights on the driver's left front console also lit up simultaneously. The bus driver immediately reported the situation to the headquarters of Kowloon Motor Bus Company in Hong Kong upon seeing the abnormal card taking prompt. The Hong Kong police also received a notice at the same time. Later, the police informed her husband of the news of finding the owner of Octopus, and the family finally let go of the suspense. KMB staff demonstrated the use of the Elderly Octopus for boarding. Xinhua News Agency reporter Long Jingyi took a photo and held it in his hand, helping to trace the stolen photo

Macau, July 16 (Xinhua) - The radius of life has expanded, the distance between time and space has shortened, and business travel is convenient... Since the official implementation of the "Macau car northbound" policy on December 20, 2022, the number of Macau single license plate cars entering and exiting through the Zhuhai Highway Port of the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macao Bridge has increased in a stepwise manner, and more and more Macau residents are enjoying the happiness of "stepping on the accelerator to reach Guangdong". On July 11th, vehicles were driving on the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macao Bridge. Xinhua News Agency has issued a policy in the field of connectivity in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, stating that "Australian cars are heading north". Macau car owners who meet the conditions can drive through the Zhuhai Highway Port of the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macao Bridge into Guangdong and enjoy convenient travel after booking and obtaining approval for customs clearance. At 00:20 on January 1, 2023, at the Zhuhai Highway Port of the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macao Bridge, after being inspected and released by customs and other departments, Macau

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, July 17th (Xinhua) - "Do not" compress "into meetings and" implement "into documents. Xinhua News Agency reporters Liu Huaipi and Zhai Zhuo" are not afraid of hardship and fatigue, they are afraid of endless meetings; they are willing to charge, willing to stand up, and not willing to sing empty words endlessly. "When reporters recently heard this catchphrase during grassroots interviews, many cadres and people are deeply saddened by the formalism still present in the style of meetings and writing.Meetings are an effective way to communicate opinions and form decisions, while documents are an important means of issuing government orders and handling official duties

Doing a good job in online communication is an inevitable requirement for maintaining political and ideological security, implementing the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and providing important support for building a socialist modernized strong country in all respects.

As of the end of June this year, the number of registered individual businesses in China has reached 119 million, accounting for 67.4% of the total number of business entities. In the first half of 2023, the recovery trend of individual industrial and commercial households in China was obvious, and the overall development was stable, with a total of 11.365 million new households added, a year-on-year increase of 11.3%. Individual businesses are the "capillaries" of economic activities and direct service providers for the people's lives. They play an important role in stabilizing growth, promoting employment, and benefiting people's livelihoods. From last year to this year, the central and local governments have introduced a series of support policies for individual businesses, which have played a positive role in alleviating their business difficulties, optimizing the business environment, and boosting development confidence. However, it should also be noted that there are still many individual businesses facing challenges in their production and operation

Recently, members of the "Warm Wind China" graduate volunteer service team from Guangdong Medical University took a train from Guangdong to Xinjiang to carry out the summer "Three Down to the Countryside" social practice activity. From Zhanjiang, Guangdong to Kashgar, Xinjiang, it takes multiple transfers to reach. On this journey spanning over 5000 kilometers, this group of college students with volunteer service team members made three emergency attempts. "Ladies and gentlemen, we are urgently seeking help. There is a child who has suddenly fallen ill. If any passenger is a medical staff member, please go to assist in diagnosis and treatment in a timely manner..." As the train passed by Huaiji Station, an emergency medical broadcast suddenly sounded, and Yang Ze from the orthopedics department and Lv Zhimin from the pediatrics department rushed to the scene. The patient is a little boy who has been curled up in his seat for 2 hours due to severe abdominal pain, in a nearby home

CCTV News: The latest data released by the State Administration of Taxation shows that in the first half of 2023, the sales revenue of China's high-tech service industry continued to grow, and the vitality of market operators continued to improve. According to the value-added tax invoice data from the State Administration of Taxation, the sales revenue of high-tech service industry increased by 17.9% year-on-year in the first half of the year. Among them, the cumulative sales revenue of technology intermediary services increased by 29.1% year-on-year, while the cumulative sales revenue of engineering technology research and experimental development and medical research and experimental development increased by 16.8% and 26% year-on-year, respectively, reflecting the continuous strengthening of research, creation, and experimental activities, providing effective support for technological innovation and application. At the same time, a series of tax and fee preferential policies have effectively reduced the burden on business entities. Throughout 2023, it is expected that new energy vehicles will be exempt from vehicle purchase tax by more than 1%

CCTV News: Fu Linghui, spokesperson for the National Bureau of Statistics, stated on July 17th that in the first half of 2023, the overall economic performance showed a rebound and improvement trend, laying a solid foundation for achieving the expected goals of economic and social development for the whole year. With the accumulation of positive factors promoting development, the economy is expected to continue to recover and improve. Fu Linghui introduced that the fundamentals of China's economy have not changed in the long run; The characteristics of strong resilience, great potential, and abundant vitality have not changed; The conditions that support high-quality development have not changed either. Since 2023, various sectors have actively resumed and expanded consumption, gradually unleashing consumption potential. In the first half of the year, the contribution rate of the growth in final consumer spending to economic growth reached 77.2%, which is significantly higher than the contribution rate for the entire year of 2022. With the comprehensive restoration of normal economic and social operations, the first half

Recently, some regions in China have been experiencing sustained high temperatures, posing a significant challenge to the supply of "vegetable baskets". At present, the vegetable planting areas in northern China have gradually entered the peak harvest season, effectively alleviating the pressure on the supply of some vegetables. The latest data released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs shows that the summer and autumn vegetable advantage areas in China, such as the Loess Plateau, Northeast China, and Northwest China, have entered the peak season for vegetable harvest, with a significant increase in vegetable market volume. According to statistics, the vegetable production in early July this year was 24.49 million tons, an increase of 210000 tons year-on-year. The national vegetable field area was 105.46 million mu, an increase of 1.06 million mu year-on-year. The national vegetable production and supply are guaranteed. Zhangjiakou City in Hebei Province is the most important cold vegetable base in Beijing and surrounding areas. The reporter saw inside a vegetable greenhouse in Zhangjiakou City

CCTV News: At a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on the morning of July 17th, spokesperson for the National Bureau of Statistics, Fu Linghui, introduced that since 2023, with the comprehensive restoration of normal economic and social operations, the effects of policies to stabilize growth, employment, and prices have gradually emerged, market demand has gradually recovered, production and supply have continued to increase, and the quality of China's economic development continues to improve, leading to a positive recovery of the national economy. In the first half of 2023, China's overall economic growth rebounded. The gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 5.5% year-on-year, significantly faster than the economic growth rate of 3% in 2022 and 4.5% in the first quarter. The potential for domestic demand continues to be released, and consumption is driving economic growth significantly. With the implementation of various policy measures to expand domestic demand, the potential for domestic demand continues to be released, especially consumption

CCTV News: At a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on the morning of July 17th, Fu Linghui introduced that the economic growth rate of 5.5% is a relatively high speed with "golden content". From a global perspective, since 2023, major economies have experienced sluggish growth, while China's economy has maintained rapid growth, providing important support for global economic development. Recently, major international organizations have raised their global economic growth expectations, and a significant factor is the positive recovery of the Chinese economy. 5.5% economic growth is also a result of structural improvement and optimization of driving forces. From a demand perspective, economic growth has shifted from being mainly driven by investment and exports in 2022 to being mainly driven by consumption and investment in 2023. From a production perspective, economic growth has shifted from being mainly driven by industry in 2022 to a combination of service industry and industry

CCTV News: Fu Linghui, spokesperson for the National Bureau of Statistics, stated that in the first half of 2023, facing a complex and severe international environment, the demand in the Chinese market gradually recovered and the economy rebounded. However, it should also be noted that the global economic recovery is weak, and the foundation for sustained domestic economic development is still unstable. In the second half of the year, efforts will be made to expand domestic demand, accelerate the cultivation and growth of new driving forces, and promote the overall improvement of the economy. Fu Linghui: In the first half of 2023, with the comprehensive resumption of normal operation of the economy and society, the demand in the Chinese market gradually recovered, macroeconomic policies showed significant effectiveness, and the national economy rebounded and steadily advanced towards high-quality development. The total social consumption in the first half of the year increased by 8.2% year-on-year. In the first half of 2023, with the continuous efforts of consumption promotion policies, as well as the Spring Festival and May Day holiday

On July 17th, 2023, the semi annual report of China's economy was released. Since the beginning of this year, with the comprehensive restoration of normal economic and social operation, China's economic operation has gradually stabilized and improved, and the quality of development has steadily improved. However, it also faces some risks and challenges. How to view the recovery trend in the first half of the year? What policy measures are worth looking forward to in the second half of the year? On the 17th, Xinhua News Agency launched a large-scale all media interview program called "China Economic Roundtable". The first episode invited Fu Linghui, Director of the National Economic Comprehensive Statistics Department of the National Bureau of Statistics, Li Hui, Deputy Director of the National Economic Comprehensive Department of the National Development and Reform Commission, and Liu Yuanchun, President of Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, to speak on stage, focusing on the "comprehensive view" of the mid year economy. Live recording of the China Economic Roundtable. Xinhua News Agency reporter Jin Liang quickly captured the shape of recovery: recovering and improving in the global economic downturn. Opening the semi annual report, domestic

CCTV News: Chengdu University Gymnasium is one of the venues for volleyball events at the Chengdu University Games. During the Chengdu University Games, 18 volleyball matches will be held here. In accordance with the principle of frugality in organizing competitions, the Chengdu University Gymnasium has been renovated to better adapt to the requirements of the volleyball competition at the Universiade, and the renovation has always adhered to the concept of green hosting at the Chengdu Universiade. The renovation of venues involves specialized projects such as architecture, fire protection, ventilation, and sports technology. After renovation, this place has transformed into a green venue for drinking water. This is the sub venue of Chengdu University Volleyball Stadium, mainly used as a warm-up training area for volleyball matches. On the first floor of the auxiliary hall, there is a 600 square meter glass daylighting well that allows sunlight from the outside to penetrate the venue, providing natural light sources for the interior space, which can reduce lighting usage and save electricity

CCTV News: The swimming competition for the Chengdu Universiade will be held from August 1st to 7th, and the Chinese university swimming team is currently undergoing training in Changchun, Jilin. This time, the Chinese university swimming team has a total of 7 coaches, many of whom were former athletes of the national team and are now engaged in teaching work in universities. Zhang Yuhan is one of them. This is Zhang Yuhan's first time participating in the Universiade as a swimming team coach. From an athlete to a coach, she said that although her identity has changed, her passion remains the same. On July 12th, the Chinese College Student Sports Delegation was established in Changchun for the 31st Chengdu Summer Universiade. Zhang Yuhan, a teacher from Beijing Institute of Technology and coach of the Chinese College Student Swimming Team, took the oath as a representative coach at the founding ceremony. Zhang Yuhan was born in Wuhan, Hubei and was able to reach the age of 2

CCTV News: The swimming competition at the Chengdu Universiade will be held from August 1st to 7th, generating a total of 42 gold medals, making it the event with the highest number of medals produced at this year's Universiade. The Chinese university swimming team is currently undergoing training in Changchun, Jilin. At 10 o'clock in the morning, the test match for the college student swimming team began in the swimming pool of Changchun University of Science and Technology. The test event includes a total of 10 events, including men's and women's 100m, 200m breaststroke, butterfly, etc. The coach requires each athlete to take it seriously like a formal competition and fully swim to their best results. The college swimming team needs to conduct two test matches before the competition, and based on the results of the test matches, they will arrange their troops for the swimming relay competition. After nearly an hour of testing competition, most of the athletes achieved good results, while some were lucky

CCTV News: Nature is the basic condition for human survival and development. Respecting, conforming to, and protecting nature are inherent requirements for building a socialist modernized country comprehensively. Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, China has made historic achievements in ecological protection and restoration work, continuously improving the stability of the ecosystem, and laying a solid green foundation for the construction of a beautiful China. Recently, a new batch of integrated protection and restoration projects for mountains, waters, forests, fields, lakes, grasslands, and sands have started construction. These projects revolve around key nodes in the "three zones and four belts" ecological security barrier area and major national development strategic areas. Since 2016, the central government has invested an average of about 10 billion yuan per year in implementing 51 integrated protection and restoration projects for mountains, rivers, forests, fields, lakes, grasslands, and sands across the country. It is expected that the total investment from 2021 to 2030 will exceed 25

CCTV News: Rice waves fill the land with gold, with a good summer harvest and abundant scenery. At present, the high-quality rice base of 10000 acres in Hetian Town, Changting County, Fujian Province has welcomed a bumper harvest. Changting County was once one of the areas with the most severe soil erosion in the red soil region of southern China. After more than 30 years of soil erosion control, the local area has embarked on a high-quality development path of ecological improvement and economic development. In the high-quality rice base of ten thousand acres, rice is gradually maturing and entering the harvest period. The stacked rice fields are golden, and the rice panicles are full. Farmers seize the sunny weather and drive harvesters to shuttle through the fields, completing rice threshing and straw crushing in one go. Changting, Fujian used to be one of the areas with the most severe soil erosion in southern China. The beautiful mountains, muddy water, thin fields, and poor people were a true reflection of the ecological deterioration at that time. After more than 30 years of soil erosion control, the water in Changting

CCTV News: Starting from July 16th, in order to prevent the possible impact of Typhoon Tai Li, various districts and departments in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province have responded in advance, strengthening inspections and patrols of low-lying areas, slopes, rivers and other key areas, and making every effort to do a good job in defense. A shopping mall located in Longhua District is a key monitoring area for flood prevention due to its low terrain. On the morning of July 16th, the reporter saw at the scene that staff were assembling a 1.2-meter-high water barrier in front of the mall door. There were no hanging objects outside the mall building, and the glass windows were closed. The mall also stored flood prevention materials such as sandbags and raincoats. On the west side of Panlong Mountain Villa on Panshan Road in Luohu District, staff from Liantang Street are conducting inspections on the slope here. At the Huanggang Wharf section of Shenzhen River, staff from the water department are conducting pre typhoon inspections. Typhoon coming

Wuhan, July 16th, Xinhua News Agency (Xinhua) - The transformation of Chenhu Wetland - Xinhua News Agency reporter Xiong Xianghe recently conducted an interview along the Yangtze River. As he traveled to the delta area where the Yangtze River and Han River intersect, he saw dense lakes and a crisscrossing water network. The only internationally important wetland in Wuhan, Chenhu Wetland, is located here. Walking up the embankment of the Chenhu Lake, I only feel the vast water and clear clouds. Through a telescope, it was discovered that there were dense black spots on the floating leaves of the lake in the distance, which turned out to be a group of waterbirds nesting and breeding here. The forest was also bustling with birds. "The Chenhu Wetland, which once suffered ecological degradation due to fish farming in the lake, has now transformed into a 'bird paradise'," sighed Feng Jiang, an engineer at the Chenhu Wetland Nature Reserve in Caidian District, Wuhan. Following Feng Jiang on the road of patrol, the reporter learned about the past and present of the Chenhu Wetland. Overlooking the Chenhu Lake