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[00:00:41] Hello everyone, this is CCTV News Channel. It is
[00:00:45] 2:00 PM Beijing time. The news live broadcast continues
[00:00:49] to bring you the news. The State Council Information Office held
[00:00:53] the 155th series of theme press conferences today.
[00:00:57] The relevant person in charge of the State Administration for Market Regulation introduced that since today,
[00:01:01] 29,000 cases of illegal low-price competition have been investigated and dealt with nationwide.
[00:01:04] The 15th period will strengthen
[00:01:08] price law enforcement, quality supervision and anti-unfair competition through multiple measures,
[00:01:12] guiding market competition to shift from price competition to quality competition
[00:01:16] .
[00:01:18] In response to malicious low-price disorderly competition, the State Administration for Market Regulation
[00:01:22] stated that it will accelerate the revision of the Price Law of the People's Republic of China,
[00:01:25] and study and revise regulations on prohibiting low-price dumping behavior
[00:01:29] . For enterprises that take the lead in carrying out malicious low-price competition and disrupting the order of production
[00:01:33] and operation, cost investigation and price inspection
[00:01:37] will be carried out, and they will be dealt with severely according to law. In terms of quality supervision,
[00:01:41] quality risk monitoring and supervision random checks will be strengthened,
[00:01:45] and products with low prices, high safety risks, and low historical pass rates
[00:01:48] will be subject to increased random checks to increase the proportion of random checks
[00:01:52] in key areas such as e-commerce platforms and wholesale markets. At the same time, the consistency of online
[00:01:56] and offline supervision will be improved, and the construction of a national system will be accelerated.
[00:03:15] and other key links, network sales and other key business formats, carry out risk investigation
[00:03:19] actions, and increase monitoring, sampling
[00:03:22] and inspection efforts. At the same time, the action plan to improve drug
[00:03:26] and medical device standards will be implemented, and the 2030
[00:03:30] edition of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia will be compiled, prioritizing the inclusion of essential drugs, insurance drugs
[00:03:34] and high-risk preparations, and strengthening the research and formulation of standards in frontier
[00:03:38] fields such as brain-computer interfaces, so as to promote quality
[00:03:42] improvement through standard upgrades. In terms of supervision, online and offline
[00:03:45] management will be adhered to, severe punishment will be imposed on illegal and criminal acts
[00:03:49] , and cross-level and cross-regional coordination
[00:03:52] will be strengthened. Data released by the National Energy Administration today shows
[00:03:56] that the total electricity consumption of the whole society in August exceeded one trillion again.
[00:04:24] Among them, the electricity consumption of the primary industry increased by 2.7% year-on-year, and
[00:04:28] the electricity consumption of the secondary industry increased year-on-year.
[00:04:45] Among the tertiary industries, the charging and swapping service industry, Internet data services, and electricity consumption grew strongly.
[00:04:49] Today, the People's Bank of China authorized
[00:04:52] the National Interbank Funding Center to announce the Loan Prime Rate (LPR)
[00:04:56] for September. The one-year rate is
[00:05:02] LPRPR3.5% unchanged. The monthly published loan market price rate is the benchmark rate for bank loans.
[00:05:12] It is a reference price, and is closely related to the loan costs of enterprises and individuals.
[00:05:16] The LPR quotation is valid until the next announcement
[00:05:20] . According to news from China Railway Group, from January to August
[00:05:23] this year, the national railway has transported a total of 2.69 billion tons of goods,
[00:05:27] with an average daily loading of 187,400 cars,
[00:05:30] maintaining high-level operation . The national railway implements capacity coordination
[00:05:34] for the transportation of key materials, ensuring fast
[00:05:38] and efficient delivery. A total of 1.389 billion tons of coal
[00:05:42] has been transported, of which 928 million tons is power coal. In addition,
[00:05:45] in the first 8 months of this year, 24,605 China-Europe
[00:05:48] and China-Asia freight trains were operated, a year-on-year increase
[00:05:52] of 9.7%, of which the China-Europe freight train increased by
[00:05:55] 15.9%
[00:05:58] . The Central Meteorological Observatory predicts that the rainfall in the western regions of China
[00:06:02] will expand eastward today and tomorrow, and the rain will also increase.
[00:06:06] Northern Chongqing, western Hubei and other places will successively experience heavy rain
[00:06:09] or torrential rain, and the border areas of Chongqing and Hubei
[00:06:13] will also experience torrential rain. In the north, rainfall will continue today, with
[00:06:17] cloudy and rainy weather in eastern parts of the northwest, North China, and Northeast China, but
[00:06:21] the overall rainfall will be weak .
[00:06:24] The Central Meteorological Observatory predicts that today, southern Shaanxi, southwestern Henan,
[00:06:28] eastern Sichuan, Chongqing, western Hubei and other areas
[00:06:32] will experience moderate to heavy rain , of which western Hubei,
[00:06:36] northeastern Chongqing and other areas will experience torrential rain. Tomorrow,
[00:06:39] eastern and southern Chongqing, southwestern Hubei and other areas.
[00:06:49] Among them, southwestern Hubei, eastern Chongqing and other areas will experience torrential rain or heavy torrential rain.
[00:06:52] The meteorological department reminds that in the next ten days, the western
[00:06:56] regions will experience frequent rainfall, and continuous precautionary measures
[00:07:00] need to be taken to strengthen prevention against landslides
[00:07:04] and other disasters that may be caused by continuous rain. It is recommended that the public
[00:07:07] exercise caution when traveling to mountainous areas, river valleys and other disaster-prone
[00:07:11] areas, and pay attention to traffic safety
[00:07:13] .
[00:07:16] Affected by the cold air, today, most parts of northeastern China and southeastern Inner Mongolia will experience a drop
[00:07:20] in maximum temperature of 6 to 10 degrees Celsius. After the cooling,
[00:07:23] the maximum temperature in many parts of the northwest and northeast will be lower than that of the same period
[00:07:27] in previous years. The maximum temperature in some areas will only be around 15 degrees Celsius,
[00:07:31] and the maximum temperature in some places will hit a new low after the beginning of autumn. In the south, as
[00:07:35] the sub-tropical high pressure gradually strengthens, widespread high temperature and sultry weather
[00:07:39] will develop and increase in Jiangnan, South China and other places . Due to .
[00:08:57] the air defense system thwarted the relevant attacks. Yemen's Houthi armed forces issued a statement
[00:09:01] on the same day, saying that the Houthi armed forces launched two military operations,
[00:09:05] attacking sensitive targets in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, and facilities of Saudi Aramco
[00:09:09] in the eastern region . The organization's armed forces.
[00:09:42] stated that regarding the recent attacks on Saudi Arabia, Turkey will abide by
[00:09:46] the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement and may provide military and technical assistance
[00:09:50] to Saudi Arabia . Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and
[00:09:54] Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement on August 7.
[00:09:58] The agreement stipulates that an armed attack on any of the three
[00:10:02] countries will be regarded as an attack on all three countries
[00:10:05] . The US State Department issued a security alert
[00:10:09] on the 19th, advising US citizens in the Middle East to
[00:10:13] maintain a high degree of vigilance .
[00:10:17] The current security environment is complex, with unpredictable risks of escalation.
[00:10:21] US citizens currently in the Middle East should maintain
[00:10:32] a high degree of vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions. US citizens outside the Middle East should seriously reconsider
[00:10:35] travel plans to the region or travel through the region
[00:10:39] . The security alert mentioned the recent conflict between Yemen's Houthi armed forces and
[00:10:43] Saudi Arabia, stating that this military conflict has the potential
[00:10:47] to escalate rapidly. US diplomatic facilities, including those outside the Middle East,
[00:10:51] have become targets of attack
[00:10:55] . Recently, the conflict between Yemen's Houthi armed forces and Saudi Arabia, which supports the Yemeni government forces,
[00:10:59] has continued to escalate . This is the most serious
[00:11:02] conflict between the Houthi armed forces and Saudi Arabia in recent years, and it is
[00:11:06] also the latest variable in the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East. Next, let's watch
[00:11:10] a short video to understand it
[00:11:12] . This round of conflict between the Houthi armed forces and Saudi Arabia
[00:11:16] began on July 13 this year . On that day, an Iranian cargo plane
[00:11:20] planned to fly to Sana'a, the capital of Yemen, but due to Sana'a International Airport
[00:11:24] being hit by Yemeni government forces.
[00:12:25] and occupied the core strategic location of the Mandeb Strait, leading to
[00:12:28] leadership .
[00:12:31] The French Ministry of Economy and Finance stated on the 19th that France's public debt as a proportion
[00:12:35] of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is continuing to rise, and is expected
[00:12:39] to reach 1119.3% in 2026, and further rise
[00:12:43] to 121.7%
[00:12:45] in 2027
[00:12:49] . Data from the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Research shows that as of
[00:12:53] the end of the first quarter of 2026, France's total public debt reached
[00:12:56] 3.5361 trillion euros, accounting for
[00:13:00] 1117.5% of GDP, compared to 2025.