Main points of the September 17th "Xinwen Lianbo" (News Broadcast)

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17/09/2025
Today's main content on "Xinwen Lianbo" includes: 1. The summary meeting of the 80th anniversary of the Chinese people's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War held in Beijing, Xi Jinping cordially met with representatives from various aspects of the commemorative event preparation work; 2. Cai Qi attended the symposium on the publication of the fifth volume of "Xi Jinping on Governing the Country"; 3. Ding Xuexiang met with the CEO of the Singapore government investment company; 4. Han Zheng attended the opening ceremony of the 22nd China-ASEAN Expo and delivered a speech; 5. Han Zheng met with the Vice Premier of Vietnam; 6. Han Zheng met with the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia and Minister of Energy and Water Transformation; 7. The total assets of central enterprises in the "14th Five-Year Plan" period exceed 90 trillion yuan; 8. Shanghai is actively building the "five centers" to promote high-quality development; 9. "Seventy Years of Perseverance, A New Chapter in the North and South of the Tianshan Mountains" with greenery reflecting the Tianshan Mountains; 10. Leveraging policy synergy to promote high-quality development of service consumption; 11. Domestic news quick take: In August, the national general public budget revenue continued to grow; In the first 8 months, the number of people traveling between mainland China and ASEAN countries exceeded 25 million; The 2025 World Internet Congress Cultural Heritage Digitalization Forum opened today; The 2025 Global Public Security Cooperation Forum opened today; The China-Central Asia Desertification Control Cooperation Partnership Initiative was launched today; China's first brain-computer interface medical device standard was released; The 5th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Cultural and Arts Festival opened in Guangzhou; The number of visitors to national museums in the summer of 2025 reached 304 million; The full-line electrification transformation project of the Fujia Railway started today; Local heavy rainfall occurred in Sichuan and Shaanxi; 12. The Secretary-General of the United Nations stated that the series of global initiatives proposed by China fully comply with the spirit of the United Nations Charter; 13. The Israeli military claimed that ground operations in Gaza City may continue for several months, with the death toll in the Gaza Strip exceeding 65,000. Hodeidah Port in Yemen was targeted in an Israeli airstrike, and Houthi armed groups claimed to have attacked in central and southern Israel; 14. International news quick take: Russia stated that it struck a Ukrainian ammunition depot, while Ukraine claimed to have targeted a Russian refinery; The President of Colombia condemned U.S. interference in Colombian internal affairs; The main engine of an American freighter spacecraft malfunctioned, causing a delay in the mission.