Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony of the Sino Lao railway with the old fellow general secretary and the president of the Lao People’s revolutionary party
CCTV news (news broadcast): General Secretary and President of the CPC Central Committee, on the afternoon of 3 March, joined CCTV in Beijing with the old fellow General Secretary of the Lao People’s revolutionary party and the president of the state through the video link to join the ceremony for opening the old railway between China and Laos. The news is also available on the afternoon of March 2, Xi Jinping 12.
He Lifeng, vice chairman of the CPPCC National Committee and director of the national development and Reform Commission, presided over the ceremony.
Relevant departments and local leaders of China and Laos, representatives of project builders, consuls General of relevant countries in Kunming and envoys in Laos attended the ceremony at the branch venue of Kunming Station in China and Vientiane station in Laos.
Lao Deputy Prime Minister Song Sai and the head of China National Railway Group reported the preparations for opening to traffic to the two heads of state respectively.
The two heads of state delivered speeches respectively.
Xi Jinping China, China Chinese government and the Chinese people express warm congratulations on the opening of the old fellow railway and give high tribute to the builders of the two countries.
Xi Jinping pointed out that in 2015, old fellow leaders and I made a major decision to build the old railway. Over the past five years since the commencement of construction, China and Laos have made concerted efforts and close cooperation, opened roads in the mountains and built bridges in the water, and completed the construction tasks at a high level and high quality. They have interpreted the profound connotation of the spirit of China Laos community of common destiny with practical actions, and demonstrated the special advantages of the socialist systems of the two countries in concentrating their efforts on major events.
Xi Jinping pointed out that the old fellow railway is the flagship project of mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countries. Once the railway is connected, the mountain is no longer high and the road is no longer long from Kunming to Vientiane. The two sides should make unremitting efforts, make good achievements, maintain and operate the railway well, develop and build the railway well, and build a golden line to benefit the people of the two countries.
One belt, one road, is the old fellow. Xi Jinping emphasizes that the China Railway is a landmark project of building a “one belt and one road” with high quality. In recent years, one of the goals of one belt, one road and the other is to continuously build a “one belt and one road” level, which has achieved a win-win situation and has opened up new space for world economic development. China is willing to one belt, one road Laos and other countries along the border, to speed up a closer partnership and promote the construction of a common destiny for mankind.
Xi Jinping stressed that a few days ago, I received a joint letter from several Lao students who studied railway in Shanghai, China. They agreed that I would be very happy to contribute to the operation and development of China Railway old fellow in China. The future of China Laos friendship lies in young people, and the foundation of connectivity lies in heart to heart. China is willing to cultivate more talents for the road of China Laos friendship.
Tonglun said that today is a proud moment, and the dreams of the Lao People of all ethnic groups have finally come true. Thanks to China’s strong support, Laos finally bid farewell to the era without trains and has modern railways. One belt, one road to the “one belt and one road” initiative, is an important milepost for Laos’s modernization infrastructure construction, which will greatly boost the economic and social development of Laos. With the attention and concern of the leaders of the two countries and the strong support of all parties, the two sides overcame many challenges and difficulties such as the epidemic and successfully completed and put into operation on schedule. This is a valuable gift for the people of all ethnic groups in Laos to welcome the 46th anniversary of the founding of the people’s Republic of China and a grand celebration to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Laos and China, It is a vivid portrayal of Laos and China’s spirit of “good neighbors, good friends, good comrades and good partners” and the spirit of Laos and China’s community of common destiny. It is also a great symbol of the friendly relations between the two parties, two countries and two peoples. It is bound to inject new important connotation into the relations between the two parties and two countries. Laos is willing to work with China to maintain and operate the Laos China Railway, bring more benefits to the people of the two countries and regions, and contribute to regional connectivity, development and prosperity. May China continue to create new brilliance! I wish Laos China friendly and cooperative relations everlasting!
The train driver of Vientiane station reported: “the departure is ready. Please give instructions to Chairman tonglun.”
Tonglun issued an instruction: “departure!”
KunMing Railway Station train driver report: ” Xi Jinping , the first train of China and old fellow railway trains are ready for C3 times. Please instruct.”
Xi Jinping give instructions: “departure!”
Chinese passenger train C3 departs at Kunming station and Lao passenger train C82 departs at Vientiane station at the same time.
The opening ceremony was successfully concluded in the song of friendship between the Chinese and Lao people.
Ding Xuexiang, Liu He and others attended the above activities. Lao Prime Minister Pankan, vice president Bani and Vice Prime Minister Jiqiao attended the ceremony at Vientiane station.
The old China old fellow railway is located in Kunming, Yunnan, China, and is located in Vientiane, Laos. It is the first overseas railway which is built and operated in China, and is directly connected with China railway network. The total length is 1035 km. After opening to traffic, it will take 10 hours from Kunming to Vientiane.
Li Keqiang meets with the president of the International Monetary Fund
China Central Television Network News (news broadcast): Premier Li Keqiang met with Georgieva, President of the International Monetary Fund, on the afternoon of March 3 in Ziguangge, Zhongnanhai.
Li Keqiang said that China attaches great importance to its relations with IMF and is willing to further deepen bilateral cooperation. It is hoped that IMF will continue its efforts to promote quota and governance reform and play a greater role in helping developing countries cope with the epidemic and promote global economic recovery.
Li Keqiang introduced China’s economic situation and pointed out that China will continue to coordinate epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, implement stable macro policies and strengthen pertinence and effectiveness. We will continue to implement a prudent monetary policy, maintain reasonable and sufficient liquidity, formulate policies around the needs of market players, reduce reserve requirements in due time, and increase support for the real economy, especially small, medium-sized and micro enterprises, so as to ensure the stable and healthy operation of the economy.
Georgieva highly appreciates the measures taken by China to promote economic recovery and development, and is willing to further strengthen exchanges and cooperation and promote the balanced recovery of the world economy.
Li Keqiang meets with the director general of the World Trade Organization
China Central Television Network News (news broadcast): Premier Li Keqiang met with World Trade Organization director general yvira in Ziguangge, Zhongnanhai on the afternoon of March 3.
Li Keqiang said that this year marks the 20th anniversary of China’s accession to the WTO. China has not only fulfilled its WTO commitments, but also always supported the multilateral trading system with the WTO as the core and rules as the basis. It is expected that the WTO will effectively pool the strength of all parties and play a greater role.
Li Keqiang pointed out that China supports the necessary reform of the WTO and advocates adhering to the principle of consensus, safeguarding the basic principles and core values of the WTO, safeguarding the authority and effectiveness of WTO rules and narrowing the gap between the north and the south. China is still the largest developing country in the world. It will adhere to the principle of balancing rights and obligations, assume the responsibility consistent with its own stage and level of economic development, and is willing to actively participate in relevant WTO negotiations.
Ivala appreciated China’s constructive role in the WTO and hoped to strengthen communication and cooperation with China, promote WTO reform and make positive contributions to the healthy development of world trade.
Li Keqiang and Lao Prime Minister exchanged congratulatory letters on the opening of the old fellow railway line
CCTV news (news broadcast) on 3 may, Premier Li Keqiang and Lao Prime Minister Pankan exchanged congratulatory letters on opening the railway between China and Laos, stressing that both sides are willing to work together to ensure the operation and maintenance of the railway line and ensure the safety of the railway, and to increase the comprehensive development along the line so as to make the railway play the biggest economic and social benefits to the two countries and the peoples of the two countries. CCTV news shows that the railway is the best way to ensure that the railway will bring about the best economic and social benefits. The old fellow will be able to make the best use of the railway and the railway network. The news is also available on the:12.
74 new drugs
China Central Television Network News (news broadcast): today (December 3), the state medical insurance administration announced the adjustment results of the national medical insurance drug catalogue in 2021. 74 drugs were added to the catalogue, of which 67 exclusive drugs were added to the catalogue through negotiation, with an average price reduction of 61.71%.
The National Medical Security Bureau has always adhered to the functional orientation of “basic insurance” of medical insurance fund, and made great efforts to meet the basic drug needs of the insured. The newly included drugs accurately meet the drug needs of tumors, chronic diseases, anti infection, rare diseases, women and children, involving a total of 21 clinical groups, especially the drugs for 7 kinds of rare diseases. They are included in medical insurance through negotiation, which can not only reduce the price, but also be included in medical insurance reimbursement, greatly reducing the family burden of patients with rare diseases. After adjustment, the total number of drugs in the national medical insurance drug catalogue reaches 2860, and the new catalogue will be implemented on January 1, 2022.
the State Information Office held a press conference to introduce the preparations for the Beijing Winter Olympic Games and the winter Paralympic Games
China Central Television Network News (news broadcast): the Information Office of the State Council held a press conference today (December 3) to invite relevant responsible comrades to introduce the latest preparations for the Beijing Winter Olympic Games and the winter Paralympic Games, as well as the preparations for Yanqing and Zhangjiakou competition areas.
It is reported that the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics is scheduled to open on February 4 and close on February 20; The winter Paralympic Games are scheduled to open on March 4 and close on March 13. As a series of operational tests of all elements before the Winter Olympics, from October 5 to the end of December this year, 10 international events, 3 international training weeks and 2 Chinese testing activities have been carried out in an orderly manner. Up to now, the test competition has been running well, achieved the established test objectives, and won positive comments from international sports organizations, participating athletes and domestic and foreign media.
China LianBo express
CCTV news (news broadcast):
by 2025, China’s carbon dioxide emission per unit of industrial added value will be reduced by 18%
Today (December 3), the Ministry of industry and information technology issued the “14th five year” industrial green development plan, proposing that by 2025, the carbon dioxide emission per unit of industrial added value will be reduced by 18%, the total carbon emission control of key industries such as iron and steel, non-ferrous metals and building materials will achieve phased results, and the emission intensity of major pollutants in key industries will be reduced by 10%.
athletes from various countries conduct official training in ancient poplar venues in Zhangjiakou competition area
The last two test events of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games – the Nordic biathlon Intercontinental Cup and the ski jumping Intercontinental Cup will officially start tomorrow (December 4). Today, more than 80 athletes from more than 10 countries such as China, Austria, the United States and Japan have conducted official training in the national ski jumping center “xueruyi” and the national cross-country ski center.
the supreme law requires the exploration of the prohibition order system of environmental protection
Today (December 3), the Supreme People’s Court issued a special guiding case on biodiversity protection, requiring innovation in the environmental protection injunction system, exploring the environmental violations that are occurring and will have irreversible and serious consequences if they are not stopped immediately, and making a ruling ordering the infringer to stop the violations immediately before or during the litigation according to law, Avoid the occurrence or expansion of environmental damage results.
Chinese scientists successfully drilled the glacier ice core at the source of the Nujiang River
Recently, the glacier research team of the second Qinghai Tibet scientific research successfully drilled four ice cores with a total length of about 230 meters from the Bujiagangri glacier at the source of the Nu River. By analyzing the composition change of ice core, the information of past temperature, precipitation, atmospheric environment and human activities can be restored and reconstructed. The successful drilling of the ice core can provide an important basis for the study of climate and environmental change in the Qinghai Tibet Plateau and even the third pole.
2021 national drama exhibition season starts
Last night (December 2), “great drama looking east · 2021 national drama exhibition season” opened in Beijing. The theme of this activity is “city in play · city in play”. 28 excellent drama works will be performed in many cities such as Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. Several theme activities will also be held to comprehensively show the innovative achievements of the drama industry in communication forms, interactive means and cross-border integration in recent years.
Chinese villages were selected as the first batch of “best tourist villages” of the United Nations World Tourism Organization
Yesterday (December 2), the list of the first batch of “best tourist villages” of the United Nations World Tourism Organization in 2021 was released. Yucun village in Zhejiang and Xidi Village in Anhui were selected, so that the world can deeply understand China with healthy and sustainable development through Chinese villages.
(China Central Television Network)
