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According to the Japan Broadcasting Association, starting from July 21st local time, the Japanese government has re listed South Korea as a target country for preferential measures that can simplify export procedures. According to reports, after South Korea returns to the "whitelist", most of the machine tools and other products that previously required individual export permits can be exempted from individual application procedures. The governments of Japan and South Korea also signed a memorandum of understanding in July to hold regular policy dialogues at the bureau level. If there are any problems in export management in the future, appropriate measures will be taken through the dialogue. The trade dispute between Japan and South Korea began in 2018. The Supreme Court of South Korea ruled that Japanese companies should compensate South Korean workers forcibly recruited during the colonization of the Korean Peninsula, and detained Japanese related companies after the production of Korean capital. In 2019, Japan strengthened its review of three types of semiconductor industry raw materials exported to South Korea, and subsequently excluded South Korea

The Director of the CIA revealed on July 20th that the United States was already aware of the incident before Wagner launched the rebellion, so it was not surprising. According to TASS on July 21, CIA Director William Burns stated at a security meeting held at the Apens Institute on July 20 that the United States had prior knowledge that Wagner Group founder Prigoren was preparing to launch a "rebellion.". When asked if the US intelligence agency had any information about Prigoren's plan to launch a "rebellion," Burns said, "The President said it succinctly, we knew it beforehand. I don't want to reveal more detailed information than that." However, he also said that it's not surprising that Prigoren "decided to take action.". Earlier, US President Biden was asked in an interview with Microsoft National Broadcasting Corporation if he had advanced his plans

According to the Daily News of Japan on July 21, Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry, Yasuo Nishimura, who is currently visiting India, held talks with Indian Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology Ashvini Vaishnow in New Delhi on July 20, and jointly signed a memorandum of understanding including strengthening policy dialogue and industrial cooperation in the semiconductor field. The report claims that Japan and India play an important role in the "Four Party Security Dialogue", aiming to strengthen China's semiconductor supply system. The report states that India has a high dependence on China in semiconductors and is urgently promoting localization. Japan's advantageous areas are not semiconductor products, but materials and production equipment, and cooperation with India can benefit both sides. Moreover, as India's economy grows, its semiconductor market will continue to expand. The report states that in June of this year

According to Hong Kong's Sing Tao Daily, on July 21st, Li Wen's two sisters published obituaries for her in the newspaper. The obituary was published in the names of Li Min's two sisters, Li Qiulin and Li Silin, and the name of Li Qiulin's husband, He Jinlin, also appeared on it. Unlike other obituaries with a pure white background, Li Wen's obituary features black and white rose images in the upper right and lower left corners. It is worth noting that the obituary does not include the signature of Bruce Rockowitz, the husband of Coco Lee. According to the obituary, Li Wen's funeral will be held at 4 pm on July 31st, in the lobby of the first floor of the Hong Kong Funeral Home. After the grand funeral at 10:30 am on August 1st, the funeral ceremony will be held. At the same time, the funeral declined the silk money. In order to continue Li Wen's philanthropic spirit during her lifetime, we hope that relatives and friends can donate their hearts to the foundation. In addition, mourning

Since May this year, the Cyberspace Administration of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee has held a guidance meeting on rectifying the collection and use of personal information through apps. The Cyberspace Administration of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee, in conjunction with the Municipal Communication Management Bureau, the Municipal Public Security Bureau, the Municipal Market Supervision Bureau, and other departments, has continued to carry out a special governance action on the collection and use of personal information through apps throughout the city, comprehensively tightening the main responsibility of platform enterprises, improving data compliance capabilities, effectively ensuring the security of user personal information, and effectively promoting the healthy development of the digital economy in our city. On July 13, the Cyberspace Office of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, together with the Beijing Branch of the National Internet Emergency Center, organized a rectification guidance meeting to collect 10 enterprises, including "flash delivery", "Shunfeng intra city express delivery", "barley", "market direct recruitment", "100 million pass", "butter camera", "today's watermark camera", "oasis", "baby tree breeding", and "Qilu talent"

The 2023 Air Force Aviation Open Event Changchun Aviation Exhibition press conference was held in Beijing on the 21st. The event is scheduled to be held from July 26th to 30th at the Air Force Changchun Airport. Colonel Zhang Shouhai from the Air Force Staff Department of the People's Liberation Army of China stated at a press conference that the aerial performance of this event will include the addition of the Y-20, as well as the aerial refueling display of J-20 and J-16 aircraft. During last year's Air Force Aviation Open Event and Changchun Aviation Exhibition, photos of the Y-20, J-20, and J-16 aircraft in the same frame were released, causing heated discussions among netizens. "At this year's Air Force Aviation Open Event, the three aircraft of the Y-20, J-20, and J-16, which are in the same frame, will be transformed from photos into reality. We look forward to witnessing the shocking moment of the People's Air Force's' Three Musketeers' being in the same frame with everyone in Changchun." Assisted by the General Manager of Aviation Industry Group

Once upon a time, the news of the newlyweds getting married and publishing it in the newspaper was a timeless tale. Recently, many young people have started to choose to publish good news in newspapers, or express their love through confessions. Do you like this new type of romance, which is short on paper and long-lasting in love? The video in the CCTV Finance and Economics "First Time" program featured marriage information in newspapers. Although it was only a few lines long and occupied a small space, this simple and romantic "public disclosure" has quietly emerged among newlyweds recently. Many citizens say that this is a unique romance of "paper short and love long". Citizen of Guangzhou, Guangdong: It's quite novel, but still this kind of romance, because the way is different, giving people a nostalgic feeling. The reporter found that there are newspapers across the country providing "marriage newspaper" services, and Shenzhen has paper

On July 21, Xinhua News Agency reported that Comrade Yan Mingfu, former Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Civil Affairs and member of the Party Group, passed away in Beijing on July 3, 2023 due to illness at the age of 92. After the death of Comrade Yan Mingfu, relevant central leaders expressed condolences in different ways and expressed condolences to his relatives. Yan Mingfu was born in November 1931 in Haicheng, Liaoning. He joined the revolutionary work in December 1946 and joined the CPC in December 1949. From December 1949 to June 1978, he worked as a translator at the All China Federation of Trade Unions, the General Office of the Central Committee, and the Central Compilation and Translation Bureau. From June 1978 to November 1983, he served as the Deputy Editor in Chief and Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of China Encyclopedia Publishing House. From November 1983 to November 1985, served as Deputy Secretary General and Organ of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress

According to the website of the Russian Communist Youth League Truth Daily on July 19th, Russian President Putin revealed at the supervisory board meeting of the non-profit organization "Russia - State of Opportunity" that he had worked as a railway porter when he was young. According to reports, Deputy Mayor of Nizhny Novgorod, Shtokman, shared his long career journey at the meeting, having worked as a truck driver in a bakery abroad. Putin commented, "I used to work part-time while studying, moving bags of goods on the railway... to be honest, I don't really like this job." According to reports, Putin previously revealed that in the 1990s, he occasionally drove a private car to attract customers because he received an invitation from the Director of the Presidential Affairs Administration to work in the capital in the late 1990s. He couldn't refuse, but had to earn some extra money to support his family, and had no other choice at the time

On July 21st, according to a report by Pengpai News, a tour guide recently claimed in a car that local agricultural and sideline products were severely unsold due to the impact of the epidemic, suspected of inducing tourists to purchase traditional Chinese medicine, and also stated that it was a political task entrusted to them by the government and the tourism bureau. The Lijiang Cultural and Tourism Bureau responded that the tour guide is talking nonsense and will verify and handle it. Recently, netizens posted a video on social media stating that during a group trip with their family in Yunnan, the tour guide claimed in the car that the local agricultural and sideline products were severely unsold, and they took everyone to the wholesale center for medicinal herbs before meals. "This is a political task assigned by the Lijiang Municipal Government to the tour guide.". In a video circulating online, a woman said, "Now we need to complete a political task in the car, which is something that our tour guide in Lijiang must do. Local farmers are planting things from the ground, and there is a serious problem of unsold goods, so the Lijiang Municipal Government is in Lijiang."

According to the Shaanxi Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision, Qian Laodong, Deputy Director of the Social Construction Work Committee of the Standing Committee of the Shaanxi Provincial People's Congress and former Director of the Yulin Municipal People's Congress Standing Committee, is suspected of serious violations of discipline and law and is currently undergoing disciplinary review and supervision investigation by the Shaanxi Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision. Qian Laogong's resume: Qian Laogong, male, Han ethnicity, born in May 1963 in Xianyang, Shaanxi, with an in-service graduate degree. He joined the CPC in December 1987 and started work in July 1984. Formerly served as the County Magistrate and Secretary of Chunhua County, Secretary of Fugu County Committee, Standing Committee Member of Yulin Municipal Committee and Secretary of Jiaxian County Committee, Standing Committee Member and Political and Legal Committee Secretary of Yulin Municipal Committee, Standing Committee Member and Minister of Organization Department of Yulin Municipal Committee, Standing Committee Member and Deputy Mayor of Yulin Municipal Government, Deputy Secretary of Yulin Municipal Committee and President of Yulin Municipal Party School, Chairman and Party Secretary of Yulin Municipal People's Congress Standing Committee, April 2022

On July 21st, the National Development and Reform Commission held a special press conference to introduce the promotion of consumption of automobiles and electronic products. At the meeting, Chang Tiewei, Deputy Director of the Employment Department of the National Development and Reform Commission, introduced that the Party Central Committee and the State Council attach great importance to expanding domestic demand and promoting consumption. According to statistical data, in the first half of this year, the contribution rate of final consumption expenditure to economic growth reached 77.2%, and consumption continued to maintain the first driving force of economic growth. In the second half of the year, in order to maintain the momentum of economic recovery, prosper production, promote employment, and achieve the annual economic and social development goals, we must implement the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, further do a good job in promoting consumption, enhance vitality, stimulate market potential, and better play the fundamental role of consumption in economic development. Changtie Weibiao

On July 21st, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning presided over a regular press conference. A reporter asked, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal, hackers related to China have accessed the email account of US Ambassador to China Burns. Do you have any comments on this? Mao Ning's information chart shows that my colleague has already answered the relevant questions before, and I will not repeat them. At the routine press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on July 13th, a reporter asked that Microsoft released a report this week stating that hacker organizations from China had attacked data from Western governments. Does the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have more details on the sources of the aforementioned hacker attacks? Regarding this, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin stated that I have already answered the relevant questions yesterday. The US should make an explanation for its cyber attack behavior as soon as possible, rather than spreading false information or diverting attention

Approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission for registration, lithium carbonate futures were listed on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange this morning. Lithium carbonate options will be listed on the 24th. Lithium carbonate, known as "white petroleum", is a national strategic key product widely used in new energy vehicles, energy storage, glass, ceramics, pharmaceuticals and other fields. It is understood that there are a total of 7 contracts for lithium carbonate futures listed today, with a trading unit of 1 ton per hand. In 2022, the global production of lithium carbonate was 606000 tons, of which China produced 379000 tons, accounting for 63%, mainly distributed in provinces such as Jiangxi, Sichuan, and Qinghai. The foreign production is 227000 tons, accounting for 37%, mainly distributed in Chile, Argentina and other places in South America. Guo Chengguang, Senior Executive Manager of the Commodity Division of Guangzhou Futures Exchange, stated that China is the world's largest consumer of lithium carbonate

According to the "Foreign Affairs Schedule" section on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tang Renjian is the third special envoy of the President to visit this year, with the first two being vice national level leaders. Peng Qinghua, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, who attended the inauguration ceremony of the President of Nigeria in May, and Ding Zhongli, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, who attended the inauguration ceremony of the President of Türkiye in June. So who can become the "Chairman's Special Envoy"? According to the article "Chairman of the Party Central Leadership" published on the "Tuanjie Daily Tuanjie" WeChat official account in 2017

According to the Financial Times website on July 19th, the Chinese Ambassador to the United States has warned that Beijing will retaliate against US national security measures against China, including a cross-border investment review mechanism being prepared by the White House. According to the report, Xie Feng said at the Aspen Security Forum that China will not sit idly by while the United States implements sanctions and export controls, which will make it more difficult for China to obtain advanced US technologies, including cutting-edge chips. On the 19th, he said on a security forum, "The Chinese government will not sit idly by." He said, "If a person does not offend me, I will not offend them. If a person offends me, I will definitely offend them." Therefore, China will definitely respond. At the time of Xie Feng's remarks, the US government is completing the closure of an investment review mechanism. This mechanism aims to reduce US investment in Chinese entities

According to Reuters and the website of the Indonesian newspaper Compass on July 20th, Indonesian officials stated on the 20th that Indonesian authorities have arrested 12 people on suspicion of trafficking 122 people to Cambodia for kidney sales. One police officer and one immigration officer were also among the arrested individuals. The report states that these suspects are accused of violating Indonesia's human trafficking laws. If convicted, they will face up to 15 years in prison and a fine of 600 million Indonesian rupees. According to reports, the head of the criminal investigation department of the Jakarta police, Hariyadi, stated on the same day that human traffickers recruited personnel from various parts of Indonesia through social media platforms such as Facebook and then sent them to Cambodia for kidney transplant surgery. Hariyadi stated that the victims come from different backgrounds, including businessmen, teachers, and even a master's graduate from a well-known university in Indonesia

From the official announcement of an increase in macro prudential adjustment parameters for cross-border financing, to the responsive rise of the RMB against the US dollar exchange rate in the foreign exchange market, after two waves of depreciation in the first half of the year, the RMB, which is still fluctuating in the 7-band range, has once again attracted external attention. Wang Chunying, Deputy Director and spokesperson of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange of China, attended the press conference of the State Council Information Office in Beijing on the 21st, discussing the Chinese yuan and revealing three key information. What is the attractiveness of RMB assets? "The performance of the global cross-border bond market is still relatively low this year, but foreign investment in China's bond market is generally good," said Wang Chunying. Data shows that, without considering the factor of maturity redemption, foreign investment net purchased nearly $79 billion of domestic bonds in the first half of this year, reversing the net selling trend of last year. Especially in the second quarter, foreign capital's net purchase of domestic bonds reached 58.5 billion US dollars

Recently, the trademark infringement case of Puyi Glasses suing Yongzheng Glasses has attracted attention. In May 2023, the Haidian District Court of Beijing supported the plaintiff's application for a preservation injunction on behalf of the law firm, explicitly requiring the defendant to immediately cease using the same or similar trademark identification as the plaintiff in its commercial activities. On the left is the "Puyi Glasses" trademark, and on the right is the "Yongzheng Glasses" trademark. According to Beijing Tianchi Juntai Law Firm, the plaintiff's representative law firm, in June 2022, Zhongya Co., Ltd., to which "Puyi Glasses" belongs, discovered two "Yongzheng Glasses" stores in Wuhan City, with a straight-line distance of only four kilometers from the "Puyi Glasses" store it operates, which is prone to confusion and misidentification by consumers. After analysis and judgment, the law firm believes that although the Chinese part of the markings "Puyi Glasses" and "Yongzheng Glasses"

On July 21, the official Weibo account of the Xuzhou Fire Rescue Brigade in Jiangsu Province released a police report: At 07:43 on July 21, 2023, the Xuzhou Fire 119 Command Center received a report from the public that a fire had occurred in a makeshift shed on Huanghe Road in Gulou District. The command center immediately dispatched fire and rescue forces to the scene. At 07:46, the fire and rescue forces arrived at the scene and promptly evacuated the residents of the adjacent Jiulong Maternity and Child Hospital, and cooperated with the public security, urban management, power and other departments in the jurisdiction to handle the situation. At 08:00, the fire on site was brought under control. At 08:20, the open flame was extinguished and there were no casualties. Previously, on July 21st, there were rumors online that a fire had occurred near the Jiulong Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital in Xuzhou, Jiangsu. A video circulating online shows that a fire is suspected to have occurred near the Kowloon Maternity and Gynecology Hospital, with a large fire and rolling black smoke. Fire rescue

The Longmen Grottoes Research Institute has made an exclusive response through Elephant News regarding the "privileged" tour incident of tourists visiting the interior of the grottoes on the internet. Reply from the Longmen Grottoes Research Institute on the Internet Public Opinion on "Tourists Entering the Grottoes for Internal Visits": On July 17th, netizens posted a video on their self media platform titled "Tourists Entering the Grottoes for Internal Visits". The content was about the parent-child research team that our institute received on July 17th. After listening to a special lecture by experts from the research institute on "Wei Yun, Tang Feng, and Yang Longmen", the research team followed the course schedule and was led by expert teachers to enter the middle cave of Binyang for on-site research. There are corresponding height isolation measures inside the cave, which can effectively prevent personnel from coming into contact with the cultural relics. Professional security personnel and our staff are responsible for maintaining the order of visits inside and outside the cave, and there is no harm to the cultural relics and the order of visits

On July 21st, the Yangtze River Daily WeChat official account reported that in tribute to the contributions made by renowned scholar Fan Jinshi to Dunhuang research, an asteroid with the international number 381323 has been named "Fan Jinshi Star"; Professor Zhang Hao from China University of Geosciences recently received an asteroid name, with asteroid number 34714 named "Zhang Haoxing"... On July 10th, Fan Jinshi received the "Fan Jinshi Star" naming certificate. The naming of asteroids has seriousness, uniqueness, and permanent immutability, making it a globally recognized noble honor. Recently, a reporter from Changjiang Daily came across a purchase link while searching for planet naming information - "Naming a star, a gift from the universe.". After clicking on the link, the reporter found that you only need 260 yuan to have the naming rights for a star. Can be purchased online

In January this year, China launched pilot projects for the integration of domestic and foreign trade in 9 regions including Beijing, Shanghai, and Zhejiang. The integration of domestic and foreign trade means that enterprises do not only rely on exports or domestic sales, but also make efforts in both domestic and international markets, in order to better serve the construction of a new development pattern of "dual circulation". How can the "two legs" of domestic and foreign trade stabilize? Ningbo is one of the first pilot cities for the integration of domestic and foreign trade in China, with a total import and export volume exceeding 620 billion yuan in the first half of this year. As a major foreign trade city, one out of every four people in Ningbo is engaged in foreign trade related work. During the investigation, it was found that over 90% of large-scale industrial export enterprises in Ningbo have started domestic trade. How can the "two legs" of domestic and foreign trade stabilize? What difficulties do enterprises face? Can a breakthrough be achieved? Watch the reporter's report. In Ning

The question of who to achieve political achievements for, what kind of achievements to achieve, and how to rely on them to achieve political achievements is a practical test that is presented to party members and cadres. It is also an important content for conducting theoretical learning, investigation and research, promoting development, and reviewing and rectifying. It is necessary to curb the "face saving project" caused by misplaced views on political achievements and distorted views on power, which has become a consensus. Some exaggerated and extravagant "face saving projects" are diverse and repeatedly prohibited, which are deeply despised by the masses. The "face saving project" wastes financial, human, and material resources, encroaches on valuable resources that should be used for improving people's livelihoods, and even empties some areas of their "family assets" and carries heavy debts

On July 21, Nanchang, Xinhua News Agency (Xinhua) - Traveling towards Green - Three Ecological Stories by the Yangtze River - An Entrepreneur Returning from a Big City to a Countryside, an Urban Life "Experience Officer" by the Xunyang River, and a Small "Researcher" in an Aquarium... Recently, the reporter visited many places in Jiujiang, Jiangxi, and the three ecological stories left a deep impression. Entrepreneurs returning from big cities to rural areas "eat a piece of chilled watermelon first, and after completing the procedures, a butler will take you to the wooden house to move in." The person in front of the tenant is Lu Xianfeng, the person in charge of the Yueshan Residential Accommodation in Changshui Village, Luoping Town, Wuning County, Jiujiang City. This is his sixth year of "treasure hunting" in Changshui Village. In 2016, Lu Xianfeng, who had worked in Tangshan for three years, became the head of the northern market for a tourism company. He quit the city when he saw that the good mountains and rivers in his hometown contained business opportunities

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, July 20th (Xinhua) - "Being an official without saying anything" is not a good style. Xinhua News Agency reporter Liang Jianqiang said, "No shouting, no pulling, roll up your sleeves while watching." Currently, some party members and cadres are "unwilling to say", "unable to say", and "afraid to say" when promoting work, walking around when encountering problems and delaying when encountering difficulties, causing dissatisfaction among the masses.Behind the reluctance to speak is often the ideology of laziness and neglect in politics. A small number of party members and cadres believe that "silence is gold" and "it doesn't matter to oneself, hanging high", are enthusiastic about being "peace officials", do not want to do anything, do not want to take responsibility,

On July 19th, the Opinions of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Promoting the Development and Growth of the Private Economy were released. Both the top-level design represented by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council, as well as the importance and topicality of the private economy itself, are sufficient to demonstrate its heavyweight. What are the noteworthy contents in the document to promote the growth, optimization, and strength of the private economy, boost the expected confidence of the private economy, and further stimulate the development vitality of the private economy? What concerns have you responded to? News 1+1 invites Xu Hongcai, Deputy Director of the Economic Policy Committee of the China Policy Science Research Association, tonight to jointly pay attention to: How to boost confidence in private enterprises? Regarding the private economy, a heavyweight document was released on July 19th. The "Opinions of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Promoting the Development and Growth of the Private Economy" attracted widespread social attention. From hair to hair

Adhere to Marxism, which is the foundation of building the Party and the country and rejuvenating the Party and the country, adhere to the development of Marxism rooted in the country and the fertile soil of the nation's history and culture, and constantly broaden the theoretical horizon. With an open mind that embraces all rivers, learn from and learn from all the outstanding achievements of civilization in human society, and draw excellent ideological and cultural resources from the "sum of human knowledge" to innovate and develop the Party's theory. Why can the CPC root deeply in the vast land of China? In 1944, American journalist Foreman conducted a 5-month interview in Yan'an and the anti Japanese base areas in North China, and wrote the viewpoint that "Communist Party members attach great importance to their culture", which may be one of the answers. For more than a hundred years, the CPC, as a Marxist, has always been a faithful successor and promoter of China's excellent traditional culture

Since the beginning of this year, the recovery of the service industry has significantly accelerated, and the overall development of modern service industry is improving. New drivers are growing rapidly, and the expectations of service industry enterprises are generally stable. The service industry is a prominent highlight of economic growth in the first half of this year. One is the rapid growth of the contact service industry. With the increase of residents going out for shopping, dining, and travel, the related service industry is accelerating its recovery. In the first half of the year, the added value of the accommodation and catering industry, wholesale and retail industry, transportation, warehousing, and postal industry increased by 15.5%, 6.6%, and 6.9% year-on-year, respectively, all maintaining rapid growth. The second is that the modern service industry has shown good growth momentum, and digital development continues to deepen. The demand for information services continues to expand, driving the growth of related industries. In the first half of the year, the added value of information transmission software and information technology services increased by 12.9% year-on-year. Accelerating the recovery of business activities will

Core viewpoint: Liang Yu, a commentator on China Economic Network, believes that to promote the development and growth of the private economy, on the one hand, it is necessary for policies to carefully care for it, directly address pain points and difficulties, create a more relaxed and competitive environment, and help private enterprises move forward lightly and boldly; On the other hand, private enterprises should also strive for self-improvement, practice hard, and consciously take the path of high-quality development. The development of the private economy has ushered in a heavyweight document. The Opinions of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Promoting the Development and Growth of the Private Economy were released on the 19th. The Opinions pointed out that the private economy is a new force to promote Chinese path to modernization, an important foundation for high-quality development, and an important force to promote China's building into a socialist modernization power in an all-round way and achieve the second century goal. "New force", this is a new term that emphasizes the important position of the private economy