U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently sent a message to wish the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama a happy birthday. In response, the Chinese Foreign Ministry urged the U.S. to recognize the sensitivity of Tibet-related issues and respect China's core interests.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visited China on Monday (July 8, 2024) and will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
At 14:43 on July 7, 2024, the Shanghai Meteorological Bureau officially announced that data from the National Meteorological Station showed that the temperature in Xujiahui, Shanghai, once reached 39.6℃ today, challenging the 40℃ mark! The temperature at many automatic weather stations has exceeded 40℃.
A tornado occurred in Dongming County, Heze City, Shandong Province, China, killing one person and injuring 79 people.
Pingjiang County, Yueyang City, Hunan Province, China was hit by heavy rains, and the local government notified the public not to go out unless necessary.
At 15:00 on June 30, 2024, the Changsha Hydrological Bureau of Hunan Province, China issued a yellow flood warning.
As of 15:30 on June 29, 2024, statistics show that the floods and geological disasters that began on the 22nd have affected 1.014 million people in Jiangxi Province, 105,500 hectares of crops, and direct economic losses of 950 million yuan. The disaster situation is still under further statistics and verification.
On Thursday (June 27, 2024), two former Chinese State Councilors and Defense Ministers, Li Shangfu and Wei Fenghe, were expelled from the Party and the military. Their suspected crimes were also transferred to the military procuratorate for review and prosecution in accordance with the law. This means that Li Shangfu and Wei Fenghe will not be able to escape prison.
The Brazilian Consulate General in Chengdu officially opened on Thursday (June 27, 2024). This is the third consulate general opened by Brazil in China. Brazil has previously established consulates general in Shanghai and Guangzhou.
All Gangcheng Bus lines in Jinan, Shandong Province, China have suspended operations "due to special reasons".
China's lunar exploration spacecraft Chang'e-6 successfully returned to Earth and landed successfully in the designated area, achieving the world's first return of samples from the back of the moon.
