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On the 15th, the vertical version of the theme concept film "Heart About Xizang" of the 5th China Xizang Tourism and Culture International Expo was released. The theme concept film "Heart About Xizang" takes eight minutes to build a visual image of Xizang in a new era. The picture is beautiful and the music is melodious. It closely follows the theme of this Tibetan Expo, "Journey to a Happy New Xizang • Start a New Journey Together". It shows the great beauty of Xizang, the purity of Xizang, the vastness of Xizang, the uniqueness of Xizang, the historical changes since the peaceful liberation of Xizang 72 years ago, and the beautiful and happy picture of Xizang in a new era through the magnificent natural scenery, unique cultural landscape, and colorful customs. Dancer Huang Doudou, composer Shu Nan, and film and television actor Du Jiang were invited to participate in special performances. The theme concept film takes the three artists' tour of new Xizang as the logical line to feel the art

The plateau in June is magnificent and colorful with mountains and rivers; Tonight in Lhasa, fire trees and silver flowers, singing and dancing are flying. On the evening of June 16, the 5th China Xizang Tourism and Culture International Expo opened in Xizang Convention and Exhibition Center Square. On site of the opening ceremony of the 5th Tibet Expo. Reporter Awang Nima took a photo of Lhasa after the rain, with fresh air and auspicious rainbows. In the Xizang Convention and Exhibition Center Square, the large screen with triangular elements and the triangular Lhasa Holy Land Paradise Intercontinental Hotel building behind the stage complement each other, with flashing lights, reflecting on the sparkling water, which puts a neon coat on Lhasa tonight. Domestic and foreign guests gather in Lhasa to celebrate the grand event together. The opening ceremony consists of three parts: speeches from leaders, cultural performances, and fireworks performances, to strengthen the Chinese people

On the 17th, the construction and release of the talent pool for sports commentators in famous cities, jointly organized by the Propaganda Department of the Chengdu Universiade Executive Committee and Chengdu Radio and Television Station, as well as the debut ceremony of the Chengdu Universiade commentary team, were held in Chengdu. A wonderful sports event often relies on the excellent performance of sports commentators. Real time commentary on the scene and accurate analysis of technical points can bring more fun and value to the event. It is understood that the Chengdu Universiade commentary team is composed of well-known domestic sports commentators, local sports commentators in Chengdu, and outstanding players from "I Want to Talk about the Universiade". On that day, 20 members of the Universiade commentary team officially made their debut. Han Qiaosheng, Cai Meng, and Hong Gang, the sports host and commentator of China Central Television, as well as well-known commentator Jin Baocheng, Liu Ning, and other familiar faces from the audience, were among them. They each sent video blessings

On the 16th, the transitional government of Mali called for the immediate withdrawal of United Nations peacekeeping forces, citing a "crisis of trust" between them and the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stability Mission in Mali. On the 16th, Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop said at the United Nations Security Council's public meeting on Mali, "Unfortunately, the Mali Stabilization Mission seems to have become part of the problem of fueling tensions between communities... This situation has caused distrust among the Malian people, leading to a crisis of trust between the Malian authorities and the Mali Stabilization Mission." In March 2012, a military coup occurred in Mali. The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution in April of the following year to establish the Mali Stabilization Mission to support efforts to restore stability. Since 2015, violent incidents related to Al Qaeda and extremist group ISIS have spread to Mali. two thousand and twenty

Today, Chinese Taekwondo athlete Zheng Shuyin posted a photo of her marriage certificate on social media and wrote, "I have a certificate." Later, Zhao Shuai shared this social media post, "I also have a certificate!" Zhao Shuai and Zheng Shuyin are the "golden children and jade daughters" of the Chinese Taekwondo team. They met the Chinese national Taekwondo team and started their long-distance love run in 2011. In the 2016 Rio Olympics, the two won all two gold medals for the Chinese Taekwondo team, becoming Olympic champions. Zheng Shuyin won the championship in the women's 67kg taekwondo competition, while Zhao Shuai won the gold medal in the men's 58kg taekwondo, achieving a breakthrough of zero gold medals in the Chinese men's taekwondo Olympics. They are also the only couple from the Chinese delegation to climb to the highest podium of the Olympics. In November 2021, Zhao Shuai proposed to Zheng Shuyin

According to the forecast of the meteorological department, from June 17 to 20, the main rain belt in China will remain in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. There will be heavy to rainstorm in the eastern part of Jianghan, Jianghuai, Jiangnan, Southwest China and the northwestern part of South China, local heavy rainstorm, accompanied by short-time heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, gales and other severe convective weather. According to the "National Flood Control and Drought Relief Emergency Plan" and relevant regulations, the National Flood Control Administration launched a four level emergency response for flood control in provinces such as Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, and Guizhou at 17:00 on June 17th. It is required that the above-mentioned areas closely monitor the rain and flood situation, rolling forecast and early warning, strengthening consultation and judgment, timely emergency response, and implementing flood control responsibility measures at all levels and departments. In particular, it is necessary to implement a disaster warning "response" mechanism that directly reaches grassroots responsible persons, and make every effort to do a good job in small and medium-sized river floods, mountain floods, landslides, mudslides, urban and rural waterlogging, etc

On June 17th, the Public Security Bureau of Mianyang City, Sichuan Province issued a police report: At around 14:00 on June 17th, a road traffic accident occurred in Xinqiao Town, Youxian District, Mianyang City, Sichuan Province. Xie, driving a Sichuan A63 * * * light box truck, collided with a roadside house while driving from north to south along Xinyun Road in Xinqiao Town at the intersection of Shengli Road and Xinyun Road. After the accident, the public security, emergency, firefighting, and 120 emergency forces quickly rushed to the scene to fully carry out rescue work. The accident resulted in one serious injury, four minor injuries, and five minor injuries, as well as damage to vehicles and houses. At present, Xie is under the control of the public security organs, and the injured have received proper treatment without any life-threatening situations. The investigation and aftermath of the accident are being carried out in an orderly manner.

From the cafeteria of Jiangxi Vocational and Technical College of Industry with a mouse head and duck neck to the Sunshine Kindergarten in Chaisang District, Jiujiang City with a "urinal for cleaning utensils", Jiangxi has exposed two campus food safety issues in succession. Pengpai News has noticed that the Department of Human Resources and Social Security of Jiangxi Province has requested a special rectification of campus food safety in technical colleges throughout the province, and many places in the province have also launched large-scale inspections of campus food safety. On June 16th, the website of Xinyu Municipal Bureau of Human Resources and Social Security reported that according to the requirements of the Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security's "Notice on Carrying out Special Rectification of Campus Food Safety in Technical Colleges throughout the Province", the Municipal Bureau of Human Resources and Social Security, in conjunction with the Municipal Market Supervision Bureau, has recently carried out a joint inspection of campus food safety in seven technical schools under its jurisdiction to strictly prevent, manage, and control campus food safety risks. According to the news, the inspection team adopted a "four no two straight" approach and fully covered the cafeterias of seven technical schools without any issues

The South Korean Foreign Ministry said on June 17 that South Korean Foreign Minister Park Chun had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Brinken on the same day. The topics discussed by both sides include South Korea US relations, South Korea China relations, US China relations, the situation on the Korean Peninsula, and other topics. According to Yonhap News Agency on June 17, Antony Blinken and Park Zhen issued "condemnation" to the DPRK, accusing it of "constant provocation". Antony Blinken also said to Piao Zhen that he would share the achievements of his visit to China with the South Korean side in a timely manner. Earlier, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced that US Secretary of State Antony Blinken would visit China from June 18 to 19. According to a report by Radio France International on June 15th, on that day, US National Security Advisor Sullivan, Japanese National Security Director Gangnan Akihaba, and South Korean National Security Director Zhao Tae yong held talks in Tokyo. Three parties on the North Korean issue and region

According to the New York Times on the 16th, the latest data released by the US Treasury Department showed that the US treasury bond exceeded US $32 trillion for the first time, nine years earlier than previously predicted. The Peter Peterson Foundation's forecast shows that the United States will increase its debt by $127 trillion over the next 30 years. By 2053, interest costs will consume nearly 40% of federal fiscal revenue. At the beginning of this month, a bill regarding the US federal government's debt ceiling and budget came into effect, temporarily avoiding the US government from falling into debt default. But American economist Mark Zandy said that this cannot fundamentally solve the US government's debt ceiling crisis, and the long-term fiscal challenges facing the US still exist.

Good morning! Watch the news "early reading" is coming! On Sunday, June 18, 2023, there will be showers or thunderstorms in Shanghai on the first day of the fifth lunar month. The rainfall in some areas can reach heavy rain. 21~26 ℃ Today, the import and export of cross-border e-commerce will break 2 trillion yuan for the first time. On ※ 17, at the 40th China Langfang International Economic and Trade Fair International Cross-border E-commerce Development Forum, the General Administration of Customs said when introducing the import and export of China's cross-border e-border e-commerce in 2022, reached 2.1 trillion yuan, an increase of 7.1 over 2021, cross-border e-commerce has injected new momentum into China's foreign trade development. Lu Daliang, spokesperson of the General Administration of Customs and Director of the Statistical Analysis Department, said that in recent years, China's cross-border e-commerce has developed rapidly.

Faced with NATO's step-by-step pressure, Putin finally unveiled a "big weapon" in his hand - tactical nuclear weapons. According to Xinhua News Agency, on the 16th, Russian President Putin revealed for the first time in his speech at the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum that he has deployed the first batch of nuclear warheads to Belarus and will complete the task of deploying tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus by the end of the year. Putin also said that if Russia's territorial integrity, independence, and sovereignty are threatened, nuclear weapons can theoretically be used. In this situation, Russia will use all available forces and means at its disposal. However, there is currently no need for Russia to use nuclear weapons. According to the US "Power" website, the White House quickly condemned this statement, stating that it was "very irresponsible". US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on the 16th that the Biden government does not think Russia is prepared to use these

On the 16th local time, French President Macron announced a series of measures to support the development of low emission aircraft, including new aviation engines, biofuels, etc., to promote the development of the country's aviation industry and help reduce carbon emissions. On the 16th, Macron visited the factory of aircraft equipment manufacturer Safran Group located in the southern suburbs of Paris and stated that the French government will invest 300 million euros annually from 2024 to 2030 to support the design and manufacture of more environmentally friendly aircraft engines. He mentioned a new aviation engine jointly developed by Safran Group and General Electric Aviation in the United States that uses hydrogen or biofuels. Macron also announced that France will invest approximately 200 million euros in developing innovative aviation biofuels. Sustainable biofuels produced from waste oil, wood residue, or algae can be used as a supplement to aviation kerosene, but their production still

At present, various parts of the country are entering the hot summer season one after another. In order to strengthen labor protection for high-temperature work and high-temperature weather work, effectively prevent occupational heatstroke incidents, and effectively ensure the physical and mental health and life safety of workers, the General Office of the National Health Commission and the Comprehensive Department of the National Bureau of Disease Control and Prevention jointly issued the Notice on Doing a Good Job in Heatstroke Prevention and Cooling Work for Employers in 2023. Strengthen analysis and judgment to improve work pertinence and proactivity. The Notice requires health administrative departments and disease control authorities at all levels to carefully analyze the impact of high temperatures in the local summer on occupational health, fully assess the heatstroke prevention and cooling work of different industries and job groups, and study and formulate specific problems such as weak grassroots occupational health supervision, weak main responsibility awareness of employers, and low self-protection awareness of workers

Compatriots on both sides of the Taiwan Strait will surely grasp the historical trend, uphold national righteousness, jointly create the long-term well-being of the Chinese nation, and share the great glory of national rejuvenation! As an important platform for promoting extensive exchanges and cooperation between various sectors on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, the annual Taiwan Strait Forum has been held continuously for 15 years, rain or shine without interruption. For the past 15 years, the mainland has adhered to the principle of "one family on both sides of the Taiwan Strait"

On the 17th local time, about 700 peace activists from Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg Former Pomery, Saxony, and Saxony Anhalt in Germany gathered in Brandenburg on the banks of the Havel River to protest against large-scale NATO military exercises being conducted in German airspace. According to the organizers, the reason for choosing to hold a protest on June 17th, also known as "German Federal Defense Force Day", is because the German Federal Defense Force conducted military displays at 10 locations throughout the country on that day, in order to gain more support from the public. The theme of this protest is "Refusing fighter jets to fly over our heads and refusing to promote death.". The slogans held by the protesters include "Oppose Air Guardians-2023", "Peace, heating, and bread, no weapons, war, and death", and "Stop."

On the evening of June 17th, the Civilization Office of Xining City, Qinghai Province issued a supplementary "Proposal", which mentioned that there were "some imprecise and imprecise expressions in the previous" Proposal ". On June 15th, the Civilization Office of Xining City, Qinghai Province issued an initiative, in which party members and cadres were encouraged to actively join the tourism service volunteer team, actively volunteer at tourist attractions and densely populated places, patiently answer tourist questions. In the face of resource constraints, actively give up their parking spaces, actively contribute their vehicles, actively invite tourists to their homes for meals and overnight stays, and provide convenience and assistance to tourists in need as much as possible, conveying the enthusiasm, warmth, and friendliness of the people of Xining to a wide range of tourists. The reporter noticed that the "Proposal" released on the 15th was“

According to Reuters, on June 17th, the Ugandan military said that armed militants associated with the extremist organization ISIS attacked a school in the western region of the country, killing 37 people and kidnapping 6 others. According to reports, the spokesperson of the Ugandan Ministry of Defense, Felix Kuraij, stated in a statement that the military found the bodies of the victims when they arrived at the attacked school. Earlier on Twitter, Kuraij stated, "Our troops are pursuing the enemy to rescue the kidnapped and destroy this group." Ugandan police stated that the attackers were armed members of the rebel group "Democratic Alliance Army," who fled to the Virunga National Park in neighboring Congo. The police stated that 8 people were seriously injured and are currently receiving medical treatment in the hospital. According to reports, NTV Uganda Television stated that the number of victims was 4

The National Development and Reform Commission and other departments recently issued the Implementation Opinions on Accelerating the Construction of Charging Infrastructure and Better Supporting the Rural Revitalization of New Energy Vehicles, focusing on solving the problem of insufficient charging facilities in rural areas and creating a good environment for the promotion and use of new energy vehicles in rural areas. What is the current progress and new trends in the construction of charging infrastructure in rural areas of China? In Zhejiang, rural public charging stations mainly serve the charging needs of urban new energy vehicles when they go to the countryside, while rural new energy vehicles mainly choose to charge at home. In the first quarter of this year, the electricity consumption of personal charging stations in rural areas of Zhejiang Province was 338 million kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 139.2%. Vice Director of the Marketing Service Center of State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co., Ltd. solemnly stated that from January to May this year, Jiangsu Province will have an overall increase in rural residents

After the comprehensive clearance of Shenzhen and Hong Kong, a large number of passengers flowed through the port, driving the convenient flow of various resource elements such as logistics, capital, and trade, and the real estate market was also boosted to a certain extent. In recent years, the scope of Hong Kong people's northbound real estate has expanded to the entire Greater Bay Area. In the past, Huizhou Seaview houses, which were once extremely popular, were also an important target for Hong Kong residents to "go north" due to their low total price. Recently, there has been a strong trend of price reductions and discounts in the Huizhou real estate market. How are Huizhou sea view houses doing now? What do Hong Kong customers think about the price reduction of sea view houses? Hurun Research Institute once released a report on luxury tourism in China, in which nearly half of the surveyed high-end tourists purchased vacation homes, with the preferred option being sea view rooms. The purpose of purchasing a vacation home is not only for vacation, but also for investment and retirement. It can be seen that owning a vacation home by the seaside is a part of it

The latest quarterly statistical report released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs shows that the number of marriages in China in 2022 was 6.833 million. The first financial reporter sorted out the data and found that this data set a new low since 1986. Behind the record low number of marriages are multiple factors such as delayed marriage and childbirth age, reduced number of eligible marriages, changes in ideological concepts, and the impact of the epidemic. Among them, the significant delay in the age of marriage, especially the age of first marriage, is a key factor. According to the China Census Yearbook-2020, the average age of first marriage in China in 2020 was 28.67 years old, an increase of 3.78 years from the average age of first marriage in 2010. The average age of first marriage in Heilongjiang Province is over 31 years old. Based on the population census yearbooks released by various provinces since last year and data released by some provincial civil affairs departments, the First Financial Journalist has sorted out

Recently, with the successive reduction of deposit interest rates by state-owned and joint-stock banks, it has been observed that a "special forces style" deposit phenomenon has emerged in the market. In other words, it means bringing cash to other provinces and cities in search of deposit products with higher interest rates. According to consumers told China Fund News reporters, although many banks have lowered their deposit interest rates, some urban rural commercial banks in some cities have not yet taken action. Compared to this, the difference between the two can even be 100bp. "Deposits are 500000 yuan, with a price difference of 5000 yuan in five years." Residents are enthusiastic about "moving deposits." Recently, according to observations by reporters, many consumer groups are actively discussing the issue of moving deposits. Even consumers are making mutual appeals and sharing experiences on social media on how to better deposit and withdraw in other cities

Regarding the high temperatures in many parts of the world, the European Union's climate monitoring agency recently announced that in early June this year, the global average temperature had reached a new record high for the same period. Previous warnings have also indicated that the El Ni ñ o phenomenon has occurred. The Copernicus Climate Change Service, the European Union's climate monitoring agency, announced on the 15th that data shows that the global average temperature in early June this year broke the record for the same period in the agency's meteorological data. Between June 7th and 11th, the global daily average temperature was 1.5 ℃ or higher than pre industrial levels, with a temperature increase of 1.69 ℃ on June 9th. According to Agence France Presse, this is the first time that the global average temperature has exceeded the threshold of 1.5 ℃ higher than pre industrial levels in June. In recent years, there have been multiple instances of crossing this threshold, but all of them have occurred in winter

From the cafeteria of Jiangxi Vocational and Technical College of Industry with a mouse head and duck neck to the Sunshine Kindergarten in Chaisang District, Jiujiang City with a "urinal for cleaning utensils", Jiangxi has exposed two campus food safety issues in succession. Pengpai News has noticed that the Department of Human Resources and Social Security of Jiangxi Province has requested a special rectification of campus food safety in technical colleges throughout the province, and many places in the province have also launched large-scale inspections of campus food safety. On June 16th, the website of Xinyu Municipal Bureau of Human Resources and Social Security reported that according to the requirements of the Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security's "Notice on Carrying out Special Rectification of Campus Food Safety in Technical Colleges throughout the Province", the Municipal Bureau of Human Resources and Social Security, in conjunction with the Municipal Market Supervision Bureau, has recently carried out a joint inspection of campus food safety in seven technical schools under its jurisdiction to strictly prevent, manage, and control campus food safety risks. According to the news, the inspection team adopted a "four no two straight" approach and fully covered the cafeterias of seven technical schools without any issues

On the 17th, at the 40th China Langfang International Economic and Trade Fair International Cross-border E-commerce Development Forum, the General Administration of Customs introduced my country's cross-border e-commerce import and export situation in 2022, saying that the scale of China's cross-border e-commerce import and export exceeded 2 trillion yuan for the first time, reaching 2.1 trillion yuan, an increase of 7.1 over 2021. Cross-border e-commerce has injected new momentum into my country's foreign trade development. Lu Daliang, spokesperson of the General Administration of Customs and Director of the Department of Statistical Analysis: In recent years, China's cross-border e-commerce has developed rapidly, and its advantages and potential in "buying the world and selling the world" have continued to be released. More and more consumers around the world Enjoy more choices and convenience brought by cross-border e-commerce. According to Chinese customs statistics, in 2022, the scale of China's cross-border e-commerce imports and exports accounted for the total value of the country's imports and exports of goods trade.

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will visit China from June 18 to 19. On the eve of Antony Blinken's visit to China, the website of the US State Department published an article introducing Antony Blinken's visit on June 17. The surging journalists noticed that the background picture of the introduction article about Antony Blinken's visit to China on the website of the US State Department was a street view of China and appeared on the home page. On June 16, Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin answered reporters' questions at the press conference and said that during Secretary Antony Blinken's visit, the two sides will exchange views on China US relations and important international and regional issues of common concern. China will clarify its position and concerns regarding China US relations, and resolutely safeguard its own interests. According to the article on the website of the US State Department, Antony Blinken will meet with senior Chinese officials during his visit to China. Antony Blinken

On the 17th, Huo Qigang, the head of the Hong Kong delegation to the Hangzhou Asian Games, stated in an interview with Xinhua News Agency that the team is currently well prepared and has been looking forward to this Asian sports event for a long time. The Hangzhou Asian Games will be held from September 23 to October 8, and the Hong Kong delegation of China is expected to send more than 860 athletes to participate, with a team of over 1200 people. "Many of our athletes are currently preparing for and competing in foreign competitions, and many of them have achieved good results. Epee athlete Jiang Minqian is currently ranked first in the world, and there are also many outstanding athletes emerging in the cycling event. Therefore, I am very optimistic about the prospects of the Asian Games. Our lineup is strong this time, and we hope to achieve good results," said Huo Qigang. Huo Qigang revealed that for the Hangzhou Asian Games, the Hong Kong delegation of China is considering establishing a

Recently, multiple executives from overseas foreign companies have visited China intensively. On June 14th, Bill Gates, co-chairman of the Gates Foundation and founder of Microsoft, arrived in Beijing seeking further cooperation with China in areas such as strengthening innovation, global poverty reduction, public health, drug research and development, and rural agriculture. Recently, multiple executives from foreign companies have visited China one after another. On May 31st, Tesla CEO Elon Musk arrived in Shanghai and received high attention from domestic and foreign media. Before and after this, executives from multiple multinational corporations such as Apple, Starbucks, Sanofi, Intel, Siemens, etc. also came to China one after another. Moreover, some foreign-funded enterprises have seen a sharp increase in investment. The latest data released by the Ministry of Commerce shows that from January to May this year, France, the United Kingdom, and Canada all experienced a significant increase of over 100% in actual investment in China, with France's actual investment in China skyrocketing by 4%

According to the Russian news agency Sputnik, Russian President's press secretary Peskov told the media on the 17th local time during his attendance at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum that despite being severely sanctioned by Western countries, Russia still maintains cooperation with most parts of the world. Peskov said that although Western governments are strongly anti Russian, not everyone in the West has anti Russian sentiment. Not all Western companies have withdrawn from the Russian market. Many Western companies choose to stay in Russia, and some Western companies that have withdrawn from the Russian market also discuss opportunities to return when they leave. Peskov stated that Russia still opens its doors to foreign companies and investors, hoping to attract foreign investment into the Russian market.

The debate between Zhang Xuefeng, a renowned master in the postgraduate entrance examination, and Zhang Xiaoqiang, a professor at the School of Journalism at Chongqing University, about the prospects of studying journalism is attracting public opinion and media attention. Earlier, when responding to questions from parents of candidates, Zhang Xuefeng said, "Science 590 reports news? You will collapse." "Don't report news, it's better to close your eyes and touch one from the Chinese undergraduate major directory." "If I were a parent and my child insisted on applying for journalism, I would definitely knock him unconscious and then report him for something else." He said that currently, 80% of students studying journalism and communication are not engaged in this industry. Journalism and communication used to be a great profession because at that time the media was thriving, with radio, newspapers, television stations, and website editors and reporters. What about now? Everyone is self media. On June 15th, Zhang Xiaoqiang