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According to the report of Nihon Keizai Shimbun on July 27, the price of rare metal gallium as the raw material of semiconductors soared. China, which holds over 90% of global production, announced that it will implement an export license system for gallium related items in August. Due to concerns about supply cuts, gallium prices in the European and American markets have risen by about 20%, and in some places, actual transaction prices have even doubled. Germanium, which is also subject to export restrictions, is gradually increasing in price. The impact of China's policy direction on the semiconductor industry is attracting attention. On July 3rd, China announced that it would implement export controls on gallium and germanium related items used as semiconductor raw materials starting from August. Argus Media reported that as of the 20th, the benchmark price of gallium in the European and American markets reached $332.5 per kilogram, an 18% increase from the end of June. ▲ Tourists learn about germanium in optical fibers at the China Germanium Industry Museum

On the afternoon of July 31st at 5 o'clock, the official website of the Ministry of Commerce released two announcements, with the theme of implementing export controls on drone related items. There are a total of four departments that have issued these two announcements: the Ministry of Commerce, the General Administration of Customs, the State Administration of Science and Technology for National Defense, and the Equipment Development Department of the Central Military Commission. Upon careful reading of the announcement, Mr. Tan discovered a detail where China has for the first time explicitly implemented export controls on anti drone systems. Why specifically mention anti drone systems? What kind of signal was released for this first time? Tan Zhu found Wang Junfeng, Deputy Chief Engineer of the National Radio Monitoring Center. He shared the truth with Tan Zhu. When talking about anti drone systems, it is first necessary to understand the development trends of drones. In the past two years, with the continuous growth of consumer grade and industrial grade drone applications, civilian drone technology and

The Hebei Provincial Department of Water Resources and the Hebei Provincial Meteorological Bureau jointly issued a meteorological warning for flash floods at 17:00 on July 31. It is expected that from 20:00 on July 31 to 20:00 on August 1, there is a high possibility of flash floods occurring in local areas such as Baoding City, Zhangjiakou City, and Chengde City. There is a high possibility of flash floods occurring in local areas such as Zhangjiakou City. There is a high possibility of flash floods occurring in local areas such as Baoding City and Chengde City. Local areas such as Shijiazhuang, Baoding, Zhangjiakou, and Chengde may experience flash floods. Please pay attention to real-time monitoring, flood prevention warning, and evacuation measures in the above-mentioned areas. Last night, News 1+1 focused on the rare heavy rainfall in the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region, with Bai Yansong connecting to Fang Chong, the chief forecaster of the Central Meteorological Observatory. Bai Yansong: In this round of continuous rainfall, the maximum cumulative rainfall has reached Xingtai, Hebei Province

Affected by the rainstorm weather, K396, K1178, Z180... several trains were blocked, and passengers were stranded in Beijing. The Beijing Railway Bureau reported that more than 1800 stranded passengers had been transferred from two trains in the afternoon of July 1. The Beijing Railway Bureau released the news that, affected by the No. 5 typhoon "Dussuri" this year, the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region continued to have heavy rainfall, which caused serious water damage to the Beijing Fengtai Shacheng Railway. To ensure the safety of the K396 and Z180 passenger trains in transit, the railway department timely contacted the local government to jointly develop a passenger transfer plan. At around 12 o'clock, railway staff, together with local village officials, arranged for dedicated personnel to explore and guide the way forward, and provided special assistance and care to key passengers. They orderly organized 1870 passengers and 68 railway crew members who were stranded on two trains to get off and take refuge. section

The rainfall process lasted nearly 50 hours. heavy rainstorm and extremely heavy rainstorm occurred in the southwest of Beijing from the night of July 29. As of 18:00 on the 31st, the rainfall process has lasted for 46 hours, with accumulated heavy rainfall and strong short-term rainfall. It is expected that there will still be significant rainfall from the night of July 31st to the morning of August 1st, especially in the western and northern regions where heavy rainfall will continue. The Meteorological Department's Analysis of Beijing's "Strongest Rainfall of the Year" → The reporter learned from the Beijing Meteorological Department that the reason why the heavy rainfall weather in Beijing is called "Strongest of the Year" is because the heavy rainfall process is mainly influenced by the low-pressure system moving northward after the weakening of Typhoon Dussuri's landfall and the warm and humid southward airflow around the periphery of the subtropical high. Especially, the strong southward airflow on the southwest side of the subtropical high continuously transports water vapor to the Yellow and Huai regions of North China, providing this area with a continuous supply of water

According to Reuters on July 31st, Ukrainian officials said that a missile attack launched by Russia on the Ukrainian city of Kryvylih on that day had resulted in at least 4 deaths, dozens of injuries, and several others buried under rubble. The report states that this city is the hometown of Ukrainian President Zelensky. According to an earlier report by Agence France Presse, Ukrainian Minister of Internal Affairs Igor Klimenko said that Russia launched a missile attack on Krivilih on the morning of the 31st, causing casualties. According to reports, Klimenko wrote on the "Telegraph" social media platform, "At 9:02 am, two attacks occurred in the center of Krivilih." He also wrote that one attack destroyed a several story apartment building, and the other attack damaged an educational institution building. Ukrainian President Zelensky's statement on social media

The outbreak of the Russia Ukraine conflict has lasted for over 500 days, and unmanned equipment plays an important role in both sides' combat operations. The key to ensuring the normal operation of unmanned equipment on the Ukrainian side lies in the behind the scenes "Space Wi Fi". The outbreak of the Russia Ukraine conflict has lasted for over 500 days, and unmanned equipment plays an important role in both sides' combat operations. The Ukrainian 47th Brigade, which is participating in the counterattack in southern Ukraine, has set up a battalion level command post in a secret underground bunker: the commander closely monitors the information transmitted by dozens of drones on the large screen and gives instructions to the frontline artillery. If you sit here, you can see how close the artillery is to the Russian target. You can tell them... Yes, the Ukrainian 47th Brigade soldiers are, and we will guide them. CNN reporter

According to data released by the Anhui Provincial Bureau of Statistics on the 30th, the province's gross domestic product in the first half of the year was 2307.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.1%. At this point, all 31 provinces in China have announced their economies in the first half of the year. Among them, 17 provinces have a growth rate higher than or equal to the national growth rate, and 14 provinces have a growth rate lower than the national growth rate. Currently, some provinces still have some gaps or even significant gaps in economic growth compared to the targets set at the beginning of the year. How to accelerate economic recovery in the second half of the year has become a challenge faced by various regions. The economic growth rate of 14 provinces is lower than that of the first half of this year, with a national GDP growth rate of 5.5%. 17 provinces have economic growth rates higher than or equal to the national level. Among the 14 provinces with growth rates lower than the national average, Jiangxi, Guangxi, and Hunan grew by 2.4%, 2.8%, and 3.6% respectively, ranking lower. Shaanxi, Henan

We need to strengthen research on countercyclical regulation and policy reserves, and introduce new policy measures to better reflect the pertinence, combination, and synergy of macroeconomic policies. Efforts should be made to stimulate the vitality of private investment, accelerate the resolution of the problem of overdue corporate accounts, and resolutely crack down on arbitrary fees, fines, and assessments. To activate the capital market and boost investment

According to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on July 31, the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs answered questions from reporters about the cooperation between China and Italy in jointly building the "the Belt and Road". Q: It is reported that Italian Defense Minister Claudio Croceto said on the 30th that the decision of the Italian government to join China's "the Belt and Road" initiative four years ago was "hasty and reckless" because it greatly increased China's exports to Italy, but failed to boost Italy's exports to China. The current issue is how to exit without harming relations with China, as China is both a competitor and a partner. What is China's comment on this? A: Jointly building the "the Belt and Road" cooperation has built a new platform for practical cooperation between China and Italy, and has achieved many practical results in economic trade, enterprise cooperation and other aspects. According to Italian statistics, Italy's exports to China increased significantly by 58% year-on-year in the first five months of this year. Further explore co construction“

The reporter learned from the Tianjin Municipal Water Bureau that on July 31st, the National Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters issued a notice that according to flood forecasts, the flow of newly built buildings in the upper reaches of the Daqing River in the Haihe River Basin has increased, and the water level of the Daqing River has continued to rise. The Dongdian Flood Storage and Detention Area of the Daqing River has reached the conditions for use, and it has been decided to start using the Dongdian Flood Storage and Detention Area from 2:00 am on August 1st. The Dongdian Flood Storage and Detention Area is located on both sides of the Daqing River at the border of Hebei Province and Tianjin. It mainly involves Hebei Province and Jinghai District and Xiqing District of Tianjin City, with a total area of 379 square kilometers, including 100 square kilometers within Tianjin City. According to the plan for the use of flood storage and detention areas, the northern part of the Daqing River in the Dongdian flood storage and detention area will be put into use at 2am on August 1st. After the flood from the Daqing River enters a part of the Hebei Province in the Dongdian flood storage and detention area, it is expected to arrive in Tianjin before or after August 9th after being diverted and slowed down

With the development of China's economy and society, public venues and facilities in various regions are becoming increasingly abundant, and exhibition halls, grand theaters, cultural centers, and so on have been built, providing diverse choices for people's leisure life. However, at the same time, in the construction process of public venues, there are also situations where some places are detached from local actual needs, "greedy for luxury", and engage in image projects and face saving projects. Not long ago, during an interview in Yuzhong County, Gansu Province, the reporter discovered a group of public works with a large investment and a stylish appearance, which can be considered a local landmark, but it is deserted in front of the door and no one is interested. At the edge of Yuzhong County in Gansu Province, there is a citizen park that covers an area of over 200 acres, with most of the surrounding land being vacant. There is a circular building in the center of the park, which looks grand and spectacular, but it is not open. Youyou

On July 31st local time, the Sudanese Civil Aviation Authority issued a notice stating that the closure of airspace throughout Sudan has been extended to August 15th, but humanitarian aid and evacuation flights are not restricted after approval. Due to the ongoing armed conflict, Sudan continues to face crises of food supply and medical supplies shortages. The United Nations World Food Programme announced on the 30th that it is expected that over 19 million people in Sudan will fall into famine, accounting for about 40% of the total population. The ongoing armed conflict has also led to a significant increase in domestic crop seed and fertilizer prices, which may further exacerbate Sudan's food crisis. The Sudan Pharmacists Association also issued a statement on the same day, stating that since the outbreak of armed conflict, 12 pharmaceutical factories in Sudan have been attacked and damaged by armed militants, accounting for half of the total number of pharmaceutical factories in the country. These factories are unable to continue production, and drug inventories are also affected

According to the Hunan Changde Daily, Comrade Pang Bo, Vice Mayor of Changde City and Secretary of the Taoyuan County Committee, passed away unfortunately on July 30, 2023 at around 12:00 am due to illness, at the age of 52. Leaders of the Changde Municipal Party Committee, the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress, the Municipal Government, and the Municipal Political Consultative Conference attended the body farewell ceremony and expressed condolences to the relatives of Comrade Pang Bo. Representatives from units where Comrade Pang Bo worked before his death attended the farewell ceremony. Comrade Pang Bo has worked successively in Hanshou County, the Organization Department of the Municipal Party Committee, Dingcheng District, Tianjin City, Taoyuan County, and other places. He has served as a member of the Standing Committee of the Dingcheng District Committee, Minister of the Organization Department, Executive Deputy District Mayor, Deputy Secretary of the Tianjin Municipal Party Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Taoyuan County Committee, and County Magistrate of the County People's Government. Pangbo data chart. According to the public resume, Pang Bo was born in March 1972 in Linli, Hunan. He was appointed as the county magistrate of Taoyuan County in February 2016 and in 2020

DJI responds to the announcement of export controls on some drones. On July 31st, the Ministry of Commerce, the General Administration of Customs, the State Administration of Science and Technology for National Defense, and the Equipment Development Department of the Central Military Commission issued a notice on the implementation of export controls on some unmanned aerial vehicles. The notice stated that in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Export Control Law of the People's Republic of China, the Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China, and the Customs Law of the People's Republic of China, in order to maintain national security and interests, with the approval of the State Council and the Central Military Commission, temporary export controls will be implemented on specific unmanned aerial vehicles. The announcement mentions that during the temporary control period, for all unmanned aerial vehicles whose indicators have not met the existing control indicators and the indicators specified in Article 1, the exporter knows or should know that

On the evening of July 31st, the celebration of the 96th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army in Qingdao was held at the 800 square meter broadcasting hall of Qingdao Radio and Television Station. Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee Lu Zhiyuan, Deputy Political Commissar of Rear Admiral Du Gang of the Northern Theater Command Navy, Political Commissar of Rear Admiral Qi Huadong of the Naval Submarine Academy, Political Commissar of Rear Admiral Xie Jun of a certain Armed Police Department, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress Wang Luming, and Deputy Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee Zhang Hui attended the event. This indicates that Zhang Hui has been appointed as the Deputy Secretary of the Qingdao Municipal Party Committee. After a gap of 12 years, Zhang Hui, who had previously served as the Secretary of the Rizhao Municipal Party Committee, returned to Qingdao. Zhang Hui, born in 1967, started his university and career in Qingdao. From entering the then Qingdao Ocean University for study in 1985, to staying on campus and working after graduation in 1989, to being promoted to the Standing Committee of the Qingdao Municipal Party Committee in 2003, and then to 2011

In the past week, the real estate market has received intensive policy positive signals. After the Central Political Bureau meeting set the tone to "adjust and optimize real estate policies in a timely manner" and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development clarified the direction of policy support, many regions immediately followed suit and took steps towards implementation. Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Shanghai, four first tier cities, have successively stepped forward to make statements. Which cities may benefit from the brewing benefits? What aspects will be covered again? First tier cities have expressed their views on July 24th. At a meeting of the Central Political Bureau, it was requested to adjust and optimize real estate policies in a timely manner, implement policies tailored to the city, make good use of policy toolboxes, better meet the rigid and improved housing needs of residents, and promote the stable and healthy development of the real estate market. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development immediately clarified the direction of policy efforts: vigorously supporting the demand for rigid and improved housing, and further implementing measures to reduce purchasing power

On June 27th, Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Moncada submitted a letter signed by Nicaraguan President Ortega to United Nations Secretary General Guterres. In the letter, Nicaragua demands that the United States repay over $12 billion in "historical debt" to compensate for the losses caused by the United States providing funding for the Nicaraguan Civil War in the 1980s. It has been a month since the Nicaraguan Foreign Minister submitted the letter, and the CCTV reporter learned from the Nicaraguan government that the Nicaraguan side has not yet received any response from the United States. In this regard, Carlos Aglio, the representative of Nicaragua to the International Court of Justice in The Hague, condemned the United States for its long-standing disregard for international law and conventions, and its dual standard attitude fully demonstrates hegemonism. In 1984, the Nicaraguan government sued the United States government to the International Court of Justice, demanding that it intervene in Nepal's internal affairs for many years, resulting in

On the 29th local time, Polish Prime Minister Moravitsky issued a police report stating that over 100 Wagner mercenaries had been deployed to the border between Belarus and Poland, moving towards the Suwauki Corridor, known as the "weakest link in NATO.". At the same time, multiple media outlets have revealed that the Wagner Mercenary Corps currently stationed in Belarus is led by a Ukrainian named Sergei Chubko with the call sign "Pioneer". Sergei Chubko Poland issues an alert: Wagner mercenaries are moving towards the Suwauki Corridor. Wagner's presence in Belarus is exacerbating tensions along the country's borders with Poland and Lithuania. On July 15th, Andrei Kartapolov, Chairman of the Russian State Duma Defense Council, claimed that Wagner's presence in Belarus may have been in preparation for an attack on Poland

At 18:00 on July 31, the Central Meteorological Station continued to issue a rainstorm red warning, which was the seventh time since July 29 that the Central Meteorological Station issued a rainstorm red warning in three days. Starting from the 29th, Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei and other areas have been continuously hit by heavy rainfall. Currently, extreme heavy rainfall is still ongoing in North China and the Huanghuai region. The Beijing meteorological department predicts that the rainfall will continue until the night of August 1st, with a duration of about 70 hours. How to cope with infrequent sustained heavy rainfall and limited flood control experience in the north? News 1+1: Connect with Liu Bin, Deputy Commander of the Beijing Flood Control and Drought Relief Command and Deputy Director of the Beijing Emergency Management Bureau, and Fang Chong, Chief Forecaster of the Central Weather Observatory, to jointly pay attention to the rare heavy rainfall in the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region! Meteorological experts say that this round of heavy rainfall in the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region is extremely extreme

A few days ago, an online short video shot the picture of the water accumulated in the rainstorm of the Palace Museum, which questioned the function of the drainage system of the Palace Museum. Some people also say that the Forbidden City has not been flooded for 600 years. Is it true that the severe flooding in the Forbidden City is caused by modern technology? The reporter interviewed the staff of the Forbidden City, stating that during the Ming and Qing dynasties, hidden ditches were opened for dredging in March each year. Currently, the Forbidden City conducts dredging three times a year in spring, summer, and autumn, with a considerable number of times. Why does the Cining Palace still accumulate water? It's not that modern technology cannot clear the sediment, but that the staff discovered products that only modern society has in the underground ditch: plastic bottles, plastic bags, towels, and even clothing, which block the drainage of the ditch. After dredging, the drainage is now smooth. It is often found in historical documents that the entire area of the Forbidden City has roof leaks

On July 31, the microblog account "China Meteorological Enthusiast" released news that a large number of meteorological stations in western Beijing lost power communication and equipment due to extremely heavy rainstorm. At present, the rain situation in western Beijing cannot be known. This is a serious situation that did not occur during the "July 21" in 2012 and the "July 20" rainstorm in 2016. The microblog account "China Meteorological Enthusiast" released a message that a large number of meteorological stations in western Beijing lost contact with power communication and equipment due to extremely heavy rainstorm. The picture of the message "Rainfall and Rainfall Intensity in Beijing" shows that due to power and communication base station failures, the data of two national stations in Xiayunling, Zhaitang, Fangshan, 23, Mentougou, 6 Changping and 1 automatic station in Haidian were interrupted. Requesting support and guidance from the China Meteorological Administration. That night, the surging news

On the evening of July 30, we noticed the statement about "a place that needs to pay fees to stand on the national road to see the scenery" released on the Tiktok platform for the Karola Glacier Scenic Area in our county. The People's Government of Jiangzi County is highly concerned and has established a joint working group led by the County Cultural and Tourism Bureau to conduct inspections and standardize rectification in the scenic area as soon as possible. The relevant situation is hereby reported as follows: After verification, the issue is true, and there is indeed a problem of staff interfering with the parking of passing vehicles on G349 National Highway and obstructing pedestrians from taking photos outside the scenic area in the Karola Glacier Scenic Area. In order to protect the legitimate rights and interests of tourists and create a civilized and orderly tourism environment, the joint working group conducted a joint inspection of scenic area management enterprises on the afternoon of July 31

On July 30th local time, the Moscow Zoo in Russia held a birthday celebration for the giant pandas "Ruyi" and "Dingding" in Russia, with a large crowd and a lively atmosphere. CCTV reporter Song Yao: This is Moscow Zoo. Behind me, the giant panda "Ruyi" is tasting its birthday feast. Giant pandas "Ruyi" and "Dingding" moved to Moscow in 2019 and began a 15 year stay. "Ruyi" and "Dingding" are 7 and 6 years old respectively. The colorful and educational birthday celebration organized by the zoo for them this year still attracts a large number of visitors. On that day, both indoor and outdoor fences at the Panda House were crowded with tourists. The adorable appearance of pandas "Ruyi" and "Dingding" resting, playing, and eating occasionally attracts people to take photos and admire. Many Russians

The reporter learned from the Municipal Emergency Bureau that the National Flood Control Administration has issued a notice on the use of the Dongdian Flood Storage and Detention Area and an emergency notice from the National Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on preparing for the use of the Yongding River floodplain. In accordance with the relevant provisions of the Tianjin Flood Control and Drought Relief Emergency Plan, the Municipal Flood Control Office, after consultation and obtaining the approval of the Municipal Flood Control Leading Group, has decided to upgrade the Municipal Flood Control Level III emergency response to the Municipal Flood Control Level I emergency response at 1:00 pm on August 1, 2023. The meteorological and oceanic team should closely monitor weather changes, continuously release meteorological information, and report meteorological and storm surge information at any time according to the needs of the municipal prevention and control office and the trend of disaster changes. The water situation team shall report the water situation consultation opinions of the Ministry of Water Resources, watershed management agencies and other departments; Carry out temporary hydrological measurement and reporting work such as breaking embankments or breaches; Strengthen the self-protection of hydrological station buildings and hydrological testing facilities

Looking back at the path of struggle in the past, gazing at the path of progress ahead, the People's Army is striving to strengthen itself under the banner of the Party, with a more firm ideological guidance, a more uplifting spiritual state, and a stronger fighting spirit. After enduring the smoke and fire of war, the Party has led the People's Army through 96 years of trials and tribulations, with loyalty like a rock, mission like a torch, and journey like a rainbow. A gunshot rang from the city head of Nanchang to the well

Being down-to-earth, being practical, optimizing, and strengthening the real economy is the foundation for China's development and the foundation for us to take the initiative in international economic competition. The semi annual report, which is rich in "gold content," has further strengthened our confidence in doing well, optimizing, and strengthening the real economy. Looking at the semi annual report of the Chinese economy, a high-frequency term attracts attention - new energy vehicles: in the first half of the year, production and exports increased by 35% and 1.6 times year-on-year, respectively, and also drove the production of lithium-ion power batteries and charging piles to increase by 46.4% and 53.1% year-on-year. China has maintained the world's leading position in the production and sales of new energy vehicles for 8 consecutive years, demonstrating the extraordinary strength of Chinese manufacturing and witnessing the steady pace of the real economy.The Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China held a meeting on July 24th

The Central Political Bureau recently held a meeting emphasizing the need to activate the capital market and boost investor confidence. Active capital markets have important practical significance. Currently, China's economic operation is in a critical period of recovery and development, facing numerous challenges such as stabilizing growth and expanding domestic demand. As a hub that drives the whole body, an active capital market can attract more investors to participate, form a capital effect, and then support enterprise technological innovation, promoting industrial transformation and upgrading; It can also increase the wealth and income of residents, promote private consumption, and play a role in promoting economic and social development. An active capital market with solid foundation support. After more than 30 years of reform and development, the overall scale of China's capital market has leapt to the forefront of the world, including infrastructure construction, multi-level market improvement, and investor rights protection

On July 12th, the Zhuque 2 liquid oxygen methane carrier rocket, independently developed by Blue Arrow Space, was successfully launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. As a result, Blue Arrow Aerospace achieved a breakthrough in its technological route, becoming the world's first private commercial rocket company to launch liquid oxygen methane rockets into orbit. This marks a significant breakthrough for China's aerospace industry in the application of new low-cost liquid propellant launch vehicles. On July 22nd, Xinghe Power Aerospace Company successfully launched the Gu Shen Xing 1 Yao Liu carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. According to Xinghe Power, this launch marks the start of a high-density launch delivery cycle in the second half of the year, and the following seven launches are expected to be completed by the first quarter of next year. Not only private rockets are densely entering the sky, but downstream satellite enterprises are also entering a new milestone. On July 23rd, China

The Myanmar Defense and Security Council held a meeting on July 31st and decided to extend the national state of emergency for another six months. The National Defense and Security Commission issued a statement on the same day, stating that the Commander in Chief of the National Defense Force, Min Ang Lai, reported on the work of the National Management Commission over the past six months and the requirements for future work at the meeting. After collective discussion, the members of the National Defense and Security Committee have decided to extend the state of emergency for another six months starting from August 1st, in order to ensure that the Commander in Chief of the National Defense Force can successfully fulfill his duties. Myanmar's interim President Mindanai attended the meeting that day and signed the announcement that evening. Minrui also announced at the meeting that all national responsibilities will be transferred again to the Chairman of the National Management Committee and the Commander in Chief of the National Defense Force. In February 2021, Myanmar's interim President Mindanai issued an order declaring the country's one-year transition