News 1: War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression Victory and Surrender Memorial Hall opens after renovation.
On the morning of April 18, the Victory Memorial Hall of China People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, located in Zhijiang Dong Autonomous County, Hunan Province, was officially opened to the public after upgrading. In the new cultural relics exhibition, the original video of Japanese surrender to China was publicly exhibited for the first time. This 20-minute video clearly recorded the process of Japanese representatives signing the surrender book in Zhijiang, Hunan Province, which was shot by American personnel who were then representatives of the Allied Forces. It is an important evidence of Japanese surrender to China, and it is also a witness of the triumph of justice over evil. & gt& gt
News 2: China's 10,000-meter manned abyss research mother ship "Zhang Jian" was built.
The mother ship "Zhang Jian", named after Zhang Jian, a famous scholar, industrialist, educator and founder of Shanghai Ocean University in modern China, started construction on the 8th. For the first time, "Zhang Jian" organically combines the three functions of manned submersible mother ship, ocean-going scientific comprehensive investigation and deep-sea engineering operation support, and its design and construction are extremely innovative. Upon completion, it will serve as the research mother ship of China's 1 1000m manned abyss device "Rainbow Fish" and its series of products, and undertake the scientific investigation and research tasks of the abyss. In addition, it will also carry out general marine scientific investigation and research and various deep-sea engineering operations, with functions such as rescue and salvage of maritime accidents, underwater archaeology and film shooting, deep-sea exploration and sightseeing. & gt& gt
News 3: Many departmental level cadres in Hebei are "small officials and huge corruptions", and some officials involved in the case amount exceeds 7.7 million yuan.
The discipline inspection organ of Chengde City, Hebei Province recently notified 12 typical cases of party and government cadres violating discipline and law. The reporter found out that some department-level cadres have an amazing degree of corruption, involving hundreds of thousands and millions, and some cadres involved more than 7.7 million yuan. & gt& gt
News 4: 70 In March, property market sales in large and medium-sized cities rebounded and prices stabilized.
According to the data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on June 5438+08, the residential sales prices in 70 large and medium-sized cities in China generally stabilized in March, the sales volume rebounded obviously, and the house prices continued to decline year-on-year.
The data shows that compared with last month, among the 70 large and medium-sized cities, there are 50 cities with falling prices, 12 cities with rising prices (Beijing, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang, Xiamen, Taiyuan, Nanjing, Zhengzhou, Wuhan, Shenzhen, Nanning, Guiyang and Xuzhou), and 8 cities with flat prices. Compared with the same month last year, house prices in 70 large and medium-sized cities all fell. In March, among the year-on-year price changes, the biggest drop was 1 1.2%, and the smallest drop was 0.4%. Hangzhou has the largest year-on-year decline, while Xiamen has the smallest. & gt& gt
News 5: CSRC responded to the new policy of securities lending: short selling is not encouraged and the stock market is not suppressed.
In response to the market concern caused by the notice of four institutions supporting the securities lending business, Gordon, spokesman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, responded on June 5438+08 that the purpose of the notice was to promote the balanced development of the securities lending business, not to encourage short selling or to suppress the stock market.
Margin trading is a mature trading mechanism widely used in overseas markets, which has the functions of slowing down market fluctuations, finding market prices and hedging market risks. "The seven requirements put forward in the notice are a reaffirmation and reminder of the existing regulations, aiming at promoting the standardized development of margin financing and securities lending business and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of investors. Without new policy requirements, the market should not be over-interpreted. " Deng Wei said. & gt& gt
News 6: Zhou Xiaochuan: The evaluation of RMB's inclusion in the IMF SDR currency basket is proceeding in an orderly manner.
On 17, Zhou Xiaochuan, governor of the People's Bank of China, said that the evaluation of RMB's participation in the IMF SDR basket is proceeding in an orderly manner, and China will accelerate its own reform to promote this process.
In an interview with Xinhua News Agency during the spring meeting of IMF and World Bank, Zhou Xiaochuan said that the technical evaluation of RMB joining SDR has just begun. In the Twelfth Five-Year Plan, the China Municipal Government proposed to realize the convertibility of RMB capital account. This year is the last year of the Twelfth Five-Year Plan. With the internationalization of RMB, due to the needs of China in trade, investment and financial market activities, the China government will accelerate the reform and promote the realization of this goal. & gt& gt
News 7: The Iraqi military said that the second person suspected of Saddam Hussein's regime was killed.
On 17, the Iraqi military said that the Iraqi army killed a senior leader of the anti-government forces in the fighting in the east of tikrit, the capital of Salahuddin province, and was suspected to be the second person of Saddam Hussein's regime, izzat ibrahim douri. According to military sources in Salahuddin province, the body suspected of Duri has been transported to the capital Baghdad for DNA testing to confirm its identity. Local officials said that the results of DNA comparison will soon confirm whether the deceased is Duri. However, a spokesman for the Arab Baath Socialist Party, banned by the government, denied that Duri had been killed. & gt& gt
News 8: G20 is dissatisfied with US blocking IMF reform.
The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting concluded in Washington on June 6, 2007. The communique issued after the meeting expressed "deep disappointment" that the reform plan of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)20 10 could not be implemented due to the obstruction of the United States. The communique said that in view of the importance of the 20 10 share and governance reform plan to the IMF, the G-20 reiterated that implementing the reform plan as soon as possible is a "top priority" and continued to urge the United States to approve the plan as soon as possible. & gt& gt
News 9: The South African government says it will take necessary measures to ensure the safety of foreigners.
Ma Chabaneix, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, summoned African ambassadors to South Africa in Pretoria 17, the administrative capital, and informed them of the measures taken by the South African government to curb xenophobic violence in many places in South Africa, and said that the South African government would take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of foreigners. & gt& gt
The recent xenophobic violence has put South Africa and its African neighbors in trouble. Most shops run by foreigners have been forced to close, and neighboring countries such as Malawi, Zimbabwe and Mozambique have begun to assist citizens living in South Africa to evacuate. The head of the South African Soldiers' Association believes that the xenophobic violence in many places in South Africa should be attributed to the inflammatory xenophobic speech of Zulu King Goodwell, and proposes to sue Zulu King. The South African Human Rights Commission is investigating this. & gt& gt
Highlight 10: Yuanmingyuan responds to Hengdian Imitation: If it infringes, it will defend its rights.
Xu Wenrong, the founder of Hengdian Film and Television City, recently announced that the Yuanming New Garden, which was built in Hengdian, Zhejiang Province at the original ratio of 1: 1, will be partially completed and opened to the public on May 10. The relevant person in charge of the Yuanmingyuan Management Office told reporters yesterday that Yuanmingyuan belongs to the world cultural heritage and its imitation should be planned by the state. Once the Yuanmingyuan Management Office finds that the Yuanmingyuan New Garden in Hengdian Film and Television City has infringed on Yuanmingyuan, it will defend its rights. & gt& gt