The main content of "Xinwen Lianbo" on January 17th

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17/01/2026
Today's main content of "Xinwen Lianbo" includes: 1. "New Thoughts Lead the New JourneyExtraordinary '14th Five-Year Plan'" Building a park city to create a new picture of a livable city; 2. Forge ahead to build a safer China at a higher level; 3. "Authoritative Interview: Starting the '15th Five-Year Plan' Accelerate self-reliance in high-level science and technology to lead the development of new productive forces; 4. The total electricity consumption in the country will exceed 10 trillion kilowatt-hours in 2025; 5. China accelerates the expansion and upgrading of the "15-minute convenient living circle"; 6. Cold wave strikes, snowfall and temperature drop affecting many areas; 7. CCTV's "2026 Spring Festival Gala" has its first rehearsal; 8. Domestic news flash: The central government optimizes fund rewards and subsidy policies to promote ecosystem protection and restoration; The All-China Women's Federation and 16 other departments have deployed the 2026 winter vacation children care service activities; "Occupational Code of Ethics for Staff in Elderly Care Institutions" is issued; The first cross-province and cross-sea tourism special train between the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the Greater Bay Area of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao and Hainan has been launched; The annual import and export value of goods at the Zhuhai port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge exceeded 300 billion yuan in 2025; 9. Japanese people hold a rally to oppose Mayor Yosao Takashi's erroneous remarks and military expansionist policy; Japanese officials say that Mayor Yosao Takashi's erroneous remarks interfere in China's internal affairs and must be retracted; 10. The President of Iran says that Western countries have directly participated in recent events in Iran, and US media reports that American leaders have had continuous talks about the situation in Iran; 11. The US President threatens to impose taxes on countries that do not support the US in obtaining Greenland; The Danish Defense Minister says the situation is serious, and the Austrian Prime Minister says that the current situation shows that Europe's security needs to be controlled by itself; 12. Protests and conflicts continue in Minnesota, USA, against federal agents' violent law enforcement; The governor of Minnesota, under investigation by the US Department of Justice, says the federal government is threatening political opponents; 13. Russia claims to have full control of Kyiv; Ukraine says that Russia launched multiple attacks; 14. International news flash: Venezuelan Foreign Minister: US attack severely undermines the United Nations system; The WHO says the US has the right to withdraw, but must pay off its arrears; The European Parliament will launch a motion of no confidence against the European Commission.