A large number of dead fish have appeared in Hongcheng Lake in Haikou City, Hainan Province, China. At least eight tons of dead fish floating on the lake have been recovered. Experts say that changes in the ecological environment have caused large fish deaths.
Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China plans to increase tap water prices from a minimum of 1.98 yuan per cubic meter to 2.6 yuan per cubic meter, a price increase of 31%.
China's one trillion yuan ultra-long-term special government bonds will be issued starting from this Friday (May 17, 2024), with an initial term of 30 years and interest payments on a semi-annual basis.
This week, U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to double or triple tariffs on some Chinese goods, including electric vehicles.
The China Sea marine heat wave forecast product independently developed by the National Marine Environment Forecast Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources of China (hereinafter referred to as the "Forecast Center") was officially put into commercial operation on May 12, 2024. This product is China's first marine heat wave forecast product, filling China's gap in this field.
China's longest direct international passenger route (from Shenzhen to Mexico City) completed its maiden flight.
At 2:32 a.m. on May 12, 2024, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred in Feidong County, Hefei City, Anhui Province, China (31.99 degrees north latitude, 117.60 degrees east longitude), with a focal depth of 15 kilometers.
On May 11, 2024, the direct passenger route from Shenzhen to Mexico City was officially opened, with a total length of more than 14,000 kilometers.
The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs announced on May 9, 2024 that it will begin to tighten visa issuance to Chinese citizens next week, citing the discovery of fraudulent immigration applications that lead to illegal entry and overstay of foreigners.
On May 8, 2024, the launching ceremony of the Commercial Aerospace Industry Technology Alliance, led by Harbin Institute of Technology and jointly initiated by more than 100 units, was held in Beijing.
Xinhua News Agency reported on May 8, 2024 that the Navy's Fujian ship successfully completed its first eight-day sailing test on Wednesday afternoon and successfully returned to the Jiangnan Shipyard dock.
The year-on-year growth rates of China's total import and export value in April 2024 both turned negative to positive, exceeding market expectations. This shows that overseas demand has improved, which will boost the Chinese economy.
A traffic accident occurred in Qingtongxia City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China, killing nine people and injuring two others.
According to CCTV News, at 10:12 am on May 8, 2024, under the control of the Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Center, the Chang'e-6 probe successfully implemented near-month braking and entered a lunar orbit.
