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According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States, from January 2021 to January 2022, over 100000 people in the United States died from drug overdoses and drug poisoning, of which 67% died from synthetic opioid drugs such as fentanyl. The Guardian of the UK pointed out as early as 2017 that American pharmaceutical companies spend far more on influencing politicians than other industries. "In the previous decade, pharmaceutical companies invested nearly $2.5 billion in lobbying and funding US Congress members." The Washington Post reported that the US Congress did not pass a bill specifically targeting fentanyl until December 2017, nearly four years after lawmakers first received warnings about the dangers of the drug. This video, images, and commentary are generated by AI. Producer: Sun Zhiping Producer: Li Jie, Shi Peng

Since the beginning of this year, the external environment has become more complex and severe, and the Chinese economy has been under pressure to move forward. In the eyes of some Western media, the theory of "China's economy reaching its peak" has once again been rampant. In fact, China's gross domestic product increased by 5.5% year-on-year in the first half of this year. By comparison, this growth rate is also the fastest among major economies worldwide. According to Luo Siyi, former director of the London Economic and Business Policy Agency, in an interview with China Daily, the overall performance of the Chinese economy over the past four years has outperformed other major economies around the world. In the past four years, the total economic growth rate of China has been 19.2%, while the United States, which has the fastest growth rate among developed countries, has only grown at 7.5%. This means that China's economic growth rate is 2.5 times that of the United States. If compared to the Eurozone, China's economic growth rate is even higher

Recently, Chinese Premier Li Qiang attended the 18th G20 Summit in New Delhi, India and delivered a speech. Li Qiang elaborated on the concept of "three partners" in his speech, emphasizing the "three wants and three don'ts" and proposing a Chinese plan for members of the G20 and other countries to jointly respond to global crises and strengthen unity and cooperation. Li Qiang pointed out that "China will unswervingly deepen reform, expand opening up, promote high-quality development, and promote Chinese path to modernization" "G20 members should stick to the original intention of solidarity and cooperation" "We should unite not to split, cooperate not to confrontation, and tolerate not to exclude." Dong Ting, an assistant researcher of the Center for Strategic and Security Studies of Tsinghua University, said in an interview with china.com that these statements reflect China's concern and concern about the evolution of the current world economic and political situation

According to ABC News on September 11th, New Mexico Governor Michel Lujan Grisham recently announced a 30 day temporary gun ban, suspending the right of some people in public places to carry firearms. However, this move was boycotted by gun rights organizations, some law enforcement officers, and regional leaders. There have been three recent shootings involving children in New Mexico, including last week when an 11 year old boy was shot dead outside a park. After the incident, Grisham issued a temporary gun ban, prohibiting the public from carrying firearms in the largest cities of the state, Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. She also declared a state of public health emergency in New Mexico due to gun violence and stated in a statement, "From 2009 to..."

According to CCTV News, on September 12th, the Intermediate People's Court of Jinan City, Shandong Province, publicly announced the case of Wang Bin, former Party Secretary and Chairman of China Life Insurance Company, accepting bribes and concealing overseas deposits. Wang Bin was sentenced to death with a reprieve in the first trial. Wang Bin is the second "tiger" to be sentenced this month. Last week, Chen Jiadong, former director of the Standing Committee of the Xiamen Municipal People's Congress in Fujian Province, who illegally received 94.15 million yuan in property and caused a loss of 190 million yuan in state-owned property, was sentenced to life imprisonment in the first instance. After the central inspection, Wang Bin's public resume showed that he was released on January 8th last year, but was later released on September 1st of the same year. Wang Bin has been accused of refusing to implement the major decisions and deployments of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on preventing and resolving financial risks, creating and amplifying financial risks, and engaging in financial corruption. He has long abandoned the main responsibility of comprehensively and strictly governing the Party, and has been promoting favoritism, selfishness, and self-interest in appointing people

On September 11th, Jiangyin Rural Commercial Bank in Jiangsu Province announced that the Wuxi Supervision Branch of the State Administration for Financial Supervision has approved Song Ping's qualification to serve as the bank's chairman, and Ni Qinghua will serve as the bank's president. Resume information shows that Song Ping, born in February 1977, holds Chinese nationality, holds a graduate degree, and is a senior economist. In September 1999, he joined the rural credit cooperative and served as the assistant to the president of the Xijiao Branch, secretary of the Youth League Committee, deputy general manager of the finance department, general manager, deputy president, and party committee member of the bank. Formerly served as a director of the second and third board of directors and the chairman of the fifth supervisory board of the bank. From May 2016 to April 2019, served as a director, president, and deputy secretary of the party committee of Yixing Rural Commercial Bank. From April 2019, served as a director, president, and deputy secretary of the party committee of the sixth board of directors of the bank

On the afternoon of September 12th, Yu Chengdong, Executive Director of Huawei, CEO of Terminal BG, and CEO of Intelligent Automotive Solutions BU, appeared at No. 31 Qiantan, Shanghai to host the press conference for the new M7 on that day. Although there have been previous reports that this release does not include new product information such as mobile phones, various entries related to the launch event made it onto social media hot search lists on the same day. "Thank you to over 100000 car owners for their support to the Wenjie brand." Yu Chengdong opened the speech with this sentence and immediately introduced the new M7 and Huawei's technology in intelligent driving. Yu Chengdong said, "We have invested 500 million yuan in the AITO Wenjie New M7 series, using solid materials and the best technology to make it not only the 'intelligent cockpit ceiling', but also the 'intelligent driving sky'."

US President Biden's backyard caught fire while visiting Vietnam. On the 12th, Biden posted on his social media account claiming to have met with Vietnamese President Wu Wenshang, but it was outrageous that he mistakenly gave Wu Wenshang the wrong picture in the post. According to the Global Times, Biden's tweet was posted on the official account of the US President. Biden expressed gratitude to Chairman Wu Wenshang for this constructive meeting and also stated that developing US Vietnam relations would benefit the people of both countries. Below the post, the accompanying picture is a photo of Biden with Vietnamese National Assembly President Wang Ting hui. The post was deleted by the US President's official account several hours after its release. A netizen posted photos of Wang Tinghui and Wu Wenshang, confirming that it was Wang Tinghui who shook hands with Biden in the posted photos. After the "national level" oolong incident involving Wu Wenshang and Wang Tinghui, the United States and Vietnam have not yet made any statements

According to a report on the website of the Indian weekly "One Week" on September 11th, after the success of the "Moon Ship", India has turned its attention to manned deep-sea exploration. Indian Earth Science Minister Keelen Rigidju said on the 11th that in the first manned deep-sea mission "Seaship" operation, India plans to send three people to a depth of 6000 meters underwater for deep-sea resource research and biodiversity assessment. This minister inspected the manned submersible "Matthia 6000" being developed by the Chennai National Institute of Marine Technology. "India's first manned deep-sea mission, the 'Seaboat', plans to allow three people to enter the ocean 6 kilometers deep in a submersible for deep-sea resource research and biodiversity assessment," Rijiju wrote on social media website X. He also said that the project will not disrupt the marine ecosystem. Li Jizhu also shared a few "Matt" photos

According to CCTV News, on September 11th local time, Moroccan media quoted the Moroccan Ministry of the Interior as saying that the death toll from the earthquake in Morocco has risen to 2862, while the number of injured has risen to 2562. On September 10th local time, Moroccan local media released a surveillance video footage showing that before the earthquake, there were three consecutive flashes of blue light in the sky of the southwestern Moroccan city of Agadir, illuminating the sky. Many residents saw this scene. Eyad Alhamud, a Saudi "big V" with 5 million fans, said that it was not the first time such a coincidence had happened that blue light and a big earthquake had appeared in succession - in February this year, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in Türkiye, and before the earthquake, someone had photographed blue light in the sky of Khathai, Türkiye. ▲ Monitoring screen shows blue light before the earthquake in Morocco

On September 11th, it was rumored online that more than 70 crocodiles had fled from a crocodile farm near Pengcun Lake in Maonan District, Maoming City, Guangdong Province, sparking attention. On the morning of the 12th, Upstream News reporters learned from the Agriculture and Rural Bureau of Maoming City that a portion of the crocodiles have been caught, including those killed and those electrocuted. The rest of the crocodiles are currently being caught, and the specific capture work is being carried out by departments such as the Emergency Management Bureau, Fire Department, Public Security, and Town Government. The above-mentioned staff from the Agriculture and Rural Bureau stated that the escaped crocodile belongs to a local breeding farm, and the specific name and number of escaped crocodiles are not very clear. On the afternoon of the 12th, Upstream News reporters repeatedly called the emergency management departments at the two levels of Maonan District in Maoming City, as well as the Zhensheng Town Government and police station. The staff all stated that they were not aware of the situation and waited for the official announcement for details

Fujian has a unique position and role in the overall work towards Taiwan. In order to deepen the integration and development of various fields across the Taiwan Strait, and promote the process of peaceful reunification of the motherland, the following opinions are proposed to support Fujian in exploring new paths for the integration and development of the two sides of the Taiwan Strait and building demonstration zones for the integration and development of the two sides of the Taiwan Strait.

On September 12th, the 7th National Congress of the China Television Artists Association concluded in Beijing. The conference elected the seventh council member of the China Television Artists Association. At the first meeting of the seventh council of the China Television Artists Association, a new chairman and vice chairman were elected. Yan Xiaoming was elected as the Chairman of the China Television Artists Association, and 13 people including Wang Liping, Hua Xuanfei, Liu Jiang, Yu Junsheng, Zhang Huali, Fan Zongchai, Lin Yongjian, Hu Zhifeng, Hou Hongliang, Gong Yu, Kang Hui, Ge Lai, and Liao Xiangzhong were elected as Vice Chairmen of the China Television Artists Association. The first meeting of the 7th Presidium of the China Television Artists Association appointed Fan Zongchai as Secretary General, and Gao Jian and Dong Tao as Deputy Secretary General. Yan Xiaoming, the 7th Chairman of the China Television Artists Association, and Wang Lipinghua, the 7th Vice Chairman of the China Television Artists Association

In September, international spot gold prices fell slightly, while domestic gold retail prices continued to rise. The selling price of gold in multiple gold stores has risen from 592 yuan per gram in early May to around 600 yuan per gram, and the retail price of gold from brands such as Chow Tai Sang has reached 601 yuan per gram. Although the price is at a high level, consumer enthusiasm for purchasing gold remains undiminished. "At 590 yuan per gram, I wanted to wait and see. Now that it has risen to 600 yuan, I have to buy it." Ms. Li, born in the 1990s, said to Guoshi Express. What factors have affected the continuous increase in the retail price of gold? Is it a good time to buy gold now as young people flock into the gold buying army? Why does the price of gold remain high? For a period of time, the international gold price has shown a fluctuating trend, falling from a high of $2081.82 per ounce in early May to $191 per ounce

Pengpai News reporter Tan Jun is engaged in a job recommended by the school, but unexpectedly it involves a crime. Recently, several graduates of Hunan Changde Haicheng Vocational School told Pengpai News that they were recommended by the school to work in the Philippines for one or two years. After returning to China for three or four years, they were suddenly arrested by the police, and some of their classmates have been sentenced by the court on charges of opening a casino. The entrance of Changde Hai Cheng Vocational School is shown in this article. Except for the annotations, all interviewees provided pictures of classroom scenes taken by students during their time at school. Deng Guangzhou, the principal of Hunan Changde Hai Cheng Vocational School, admitted that more than ten students were involved in the case after going to work in the Philippines through the school. According to multiple judicial documents obtained by Pengpai News, students at Haicheng Vocational School were involved in the "Jiuzhou Entertainment City" major cross-border gambling case, which was investigated by the Xinyang police in Henan Province in 2021. involved

According to Deutsche Presse-Agentur on September 12, the head of the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation said that several drones attacked the city of Enir Godar in the Russian controlled area of Zaporoge in southern Ukraine. The city is the location of the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. According to the International News Agency, Alexei Lykhachev, the head of the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation, stated on the 12th that two Ukrainian drones were intercepted on the 11th, and four other drones carried out attacks, but did not cause any damage. Ukraine has not yet commented on Russia's statement. Since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine conflict last year, Russia has occupied part of the Zaporoge region and the nuclear power plants there. According to the report, Likhachev described the drone attack as an election held on the 10th in the Zaporizhzhia region controlled by the Russian military

According to a report by Russian news agency on September 12th, Russian President Putin met with Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing during his attendance at the 2023 Oriental Economic Forum. Putin stated that Russia China relations have reached an unprecedented historical level, and cooperation between the two countries will continue. According to the report, Putin stated that the trade volume between Russia and China is expected to reach $200 billion in the near future, that is, by 2023. He stated that the trade volume between Russia and China has increased by nearly one-third annually, and the goal of reaching $200 billion in trade proposed by the leaders of the two countries is expected to be achieved this year. Putin said he believes that "Russia China relations will develop at a faster pace.". According to the Russian Sputnik News Agency, Russian President Putin said at the plenary meeting of the Oriental Economic Forum on the 12th that Russia China cooperation in recent years has reached an "unprecedented" level.

"My husband was hospitalized for 8 days for treatment of pancreatitis, but he suddenly passed away before being discharged from the hospital. Moreover, the body in the hospital morgue has been inexplicably lost." On September 11th, Ms. Zhao from Qingdao, Shandong, mentioned the pain of losing her husband to a reporter from Huashang Daily's Dafeng News, questioning the hospital's unauthorized removal of the body to a funeral home for cremation without the consent of the family. The reporter from Huashang Daily's Dafeng News confirmed that not only Ms. Zhao reported the case, but the hospital also reported and dealt with it. The Jimo Branch of Qingdao Public Security Bureau has intervened in the investigation. Ms. Zhao introduced that her husband, who is 45 years old this year, was sent to the emergency department of Jimo District Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital in Qingdao on the evening of August 28th due to stomach pain. He was diagnosed with pancreatitis and was admitted to the hospital on August 29th for treatment as pancreatitis. During this period, the attending doctor informed us that we could be discharged on September 6th. However, my husband still felt some stomach pain and was not discharged.

Beijing, September 12 (Xinhua) - Prime Minister Usama Hamad, appointed by the Libyan National Assembly, said on the 11th that Hurricane Daniel hit eastern Libya on the 10th, causing severe flooding and at least 2000 deaths and thousands missing. Ahmed Mismari, spokesperson for the armed "National Army" in eastern Libya, said at a press conference that floods caused two dams to break, triggering serious disasters and causing residents of multiple communities to be washed into the sea. As of now, floods have caused at least 2000 deaths and 5000 to 6000 people are missing. According to Agence France Presse, the statements of Hamad and Mismari have not been confirmed by emergency departments or medical institutions, and there is a significant discrepancy with the figures released earlier that day by Mohammad Masoud, Director of the National Assembly Information Office.

Recently, under the designated jurisdiction of the Shandong Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision, the Weifang Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision conducted a case review and investigation into Yang Peimin, former member of the Party Committee and Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated Hospital, for serious violations of discipline and law. After investigation, Yang Peimin lost his ideals and beliefs, abandoned his original mission, violated discipline, knew the law, and deliberately opposed organizational censorship; Ignoring the spirit of the central eight point regulations and illegally accepting gifts; Violating organizational principles and failing to report personal matters in accordance with regulations; Violating integrity discipline, accepting consumption cards in violation of regulations, and accepting tourism activities arranged by management service recipients; Losing the bottom line of discipline and law, colluding with medical professionals, using their positions to seek benefits for others in drug sales, and illegally accepting huge amounts of property; Engaging in both official and commercial activities, harming the public and profiting from personal gain, and illegally operating similar businesses in partnership with others. Yang Peimin seriously violated the political discipline of the Party

On September 11th, the 2023 National Cybersecurity Awareness Week, jointly organized by ten departments including the Central Propaganda Department, the Central Cyberspace Administration, the Ministry of Education, and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, officially kicked off in Fuzhou, Fujian. As a key supporting event, the Cybersecurity Expo opened in Fuzhou the day before. Entering the exhibition, it is not difficult to discover some unexpected network security risks brought about by technological development, and at the same time, one can also see the high-tech that can "defeat" these high-tech. The 2023 National Cybersecurity Promotion Week Cybersecurity Expo opened on September 10th. Scene 1 taken by Huang Dongyi from People's Daily Online: Showcasing the Artificial Intelligence Facial Synthesis Scam in the Meiya Baike Exhibition Area. In recent years, with A

Offline restaurants are also using pre made dishes, and pre made dishes are entering campuses... Recently, data on the pre made food market has been continuously showing that the scale of China's pre made food market reached 419.6 billion yuan in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 21.3%. It is understood that the largest downstream demand in the prefabricated food industry currently comes from catering enterprises, accounting for 80%. Snacks and fast food restaurants, chain stores, food delivery restaurants, rural kitchens, and group cafeterias are the main scenarios for the application of prefabricated dishes. With the development of fresh food locking technology and cold chain technology, some high-end catering and hotel banquets have also begun to frequently use pre made dishes. In response, the Jiangsu Provincial Consumer Protection Commission released a micro survey to understand consumers' attitudes and opinions towards the use of pre made dishes in offline restaurants and restaurants. The survey results show that 62.8% of consumers have encountered restaurants and restaurants while dining out

According to the Credit China website, recently, Tianjin Jinghai Wanhai Real Estate Co., Ltd. was fined 30000 yuan by the Jinghai District Market Supervision Administration for publishing illegal advertisements. According to the illegal facts on the Credit China website, the parties involved designed and produced a video advertisement on October 25, 2022, and posted it on a certain short video platform with the content of "buying a house and giving away my wife". The above-mentioned actions of the parties meet the constitutive requirements for publishing illegal advertisements. According to Tianyancha, Tianjin Jinghai Wanhai Real Estate Co., Ltd. was established in 2021, with Qu Xiaodong as the legal representative and a registered capital of 2.4 billion RMB. Wanda Real Estate Group Co., Ltd. and Tianjin Jinghai Urban Infrastructure Construction Investment Group Co., Ltd. respectively hold 60% and 40% of the shares.

According to the website of the State owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council on September 12th, the commission released information on the changes in the positions of external directors in six central enterprises. After research, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has appointed Shao Kaiwen, Duan Hongyi, Chen Guoqing, and Ouyang Qian as external directors of CNNC; Deng Shishi and Xu Mingyang will no longer serve as external directors of China National Nuclear Corporation Limited. After research, China Electronics Technology Group Co., Ltd. has appointed Li Yue, Shi Jianzhong, Liu Caiming, Guo Yonghong, and Cao Guangxiang as external directors of China Electronics Technology Group Co., Ltd; Li Qinglin and Zhang Ruen will no longer serve as external directors of China Electronics Technology Group Co., Ltd. After research, State Power Investment Group Co., Ltd. has appointed Wang Wei and Ning Fushun as external directors of State Power Investment Group Co., Ltd; Zhu Hongjie no longer serves

What is "Guotan Medicine"? Where can I find the organization responsible for equipping "Guotan Medicine"? The National Medical Insurance Administration has recently provided answers to hot topics related to "national drug negotiations". "National negotiated drugs" usually refer to drugs negotiated by the national medical insurance during the agreement period. By gathering the medication needs of 1.35 billion insured individuals and ensuring that they do not exceed the affordability of the medical insurance fund and the vast number of insured individuals, the medical insurance department and drug manufacturing enterprises negotiate prices, determine payment standards, and include drugs in the medical insurance catalog for reimbursement that are within the agreement period. These drugs are often referred to as "national negotiated drugs". "Guotan drugs" usually have characteristics such as newly approved for marketing in recent years, exclusive production, and lack of competition in the market. It is reported that currently, "Guotan drugs" are all Class B medical insurance drugs. When basic medical insurance participants use such drugs, they need to personally pay a certain proportion first, and then follow the

On September 11th, a reporter from China Central Radio and Television (CCTV) conducted on-site interviews and investigations in Yulin City, Shaanxi Province, and found that in the Yulin Sandland Forest Park, 16 kilometers northwest of Yulin City, a golf course covering nearly 3000 acres is currently open for business in a project called "Green Taosha Desert Ecological City". Yulin City is located in the northern part of Shaanxi Province, at the junction of the Maowusu Sandy Land and the Loess Plateau. With an annual precipitation of only about 400 millimeters, it belongs to a semi-arid continental monsoon climate and is a typical area of desertification and desertification. Why can a golf course be built in Yulin City, where there is a severe water shortage? The reporter conducted on-site visits. During the visit, the reporter learned that the golf course belongs to the reservation system, and there are security guards at the entrance of the ecological park. Non members and reservation customers are prohibited from entering. Under the guidance of the local people, remember

Xiamen, September 12 (Xinhua) - "Silk Road Maritime Transport" connects all four continents and seas. With 13 new members including Ghana Port Authority, Piraeus Terminal Co., Ltd., and Abu Dhabi Terminal Co., Ltd. recently awarded licenses in Xiamen, the number of members of the "Silk Road Maritime Transport" alliance has increased to 317. On September 7th, the 5th Silk Road Maritime International Cooperation Forum was held in Xiamen, and 13 new members of the Silk Road Maritime Alliance were awarded medals. "Joining the 'Silk Road Maritime Transport' Alliance has brought new international cooperation opportunities to Ghana's ports." At the 5th 'Silk Road Maritime Transport' International Cooperation Forum held in Xiamen on September 7th, Malik Adams, Senior Marketing Director of Ghana's Port Authority, expressed his hope that other West African countries will also join the 'Silk Road Maritime Transport' Alliance and take action

China Daily, September 12 (Xinhua) - US economist Paul Krugman stated in a newspaper article in New York on September 9 that if current US President Biden fails to win re-election in the 2024 US election, a key factor will be the widespread belief that the US economy will perform poorly under his leadership. Because, according to multiple previous polls in the country, Americans have a very poor evaluation of the economic situation, and their support for the US government's continuous praise of "Bidennomics" is also very low. The continuous divergence between the two parties in the United States is undoubtedly an important factor leading to this phenomenon. On September 11th local time, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released data showing that consumer inflation expectations for August in the United States were 3.6%, an increase from July's 3.5%. Krugman mentioned in the article why it is different from before

In 1993, Serbian girl Maya Stefanovic came to Liaoning Normal University to learn Chinese from scratch. The 10 months of studying and living in Dalian have left her with beautiful memories. In 2022, Stefanovic will come to China again as the Serbian Ambassador to China. Recently, in an interview with this newspaper, she said, "Being an ambassador to China has been the highest honor of my 25 year career as a diplomat, and maintaining and developing relations with China is the responsibility of almost every Serbian diplomat." "Moved by the goodwill of ordinary Chinese people," in October last year, Stefanovic, who was recently appointed to China, received a special letter. The writer is a student majoring in Food Engineering at Jiangnan University, and Stefanovich is a stranger to him. This letter was handwritten in both Chinese and English, stating: "Serbia is our friend."

On September 12th, a press conference was held at the Zhoushan Station of the 19th Asian Games Torch Relay in Hangzhou, introducing the preparations for the event. On the afternoon of September 12th, the press conference for the torch relay at Zhoushan Station of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou was held. The reporter learned from the press conference that the Zhoushan Station of the 19th Asian Games Torch Relay in Hangzhou will officially start at 9:00 am on September 13th. The event is divided into three stages. The first stage is the starting ceremony held at the Shenjiamen Fishing Port International Aquatic City Square, the second stage is the torchbearer's torch relay, and the third stage is the closing ceremony held at the New City Citizen Square, with a total duration of about 150 minutes. The torch relay route at Zhoushan Station is themed around "Tide in the East China Sea, Zhoushan Towards the Future". The total length of the route is about 10.9 kilometers, with a total of 170 torchbearers