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China Development Bank disbursed more than RMB 480 billion in manufacturing loans during January–October this year, covering technology research and development, capacity construction and daily operations, with a focus on upgrading traditional industries, developing emerging industries and forward-looking investment in future industries.

From January to October this year, China Development Bank issued more than 480 billion yuan in manufacturing loans, covering the full cycle of companies' technology research and development, production capacity construction and daily operations. The loans focused on supporting the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries, the cultivation and expansion of emerging industries, and forward-looking arrangements for industries of the future, strongly supporting high-quality development in manufacturing.

Preparations for the business exhibition at the tenth CIIE are progressing in an orderly manner.

The reporter learned from the China International Import Expo Bureau that, at the ninth import expo, more than 140 companies and institutions have already renewed their participation for the next expo ahead of time, signing up for more than 100,000 square meters of exhibition space. Among them, 69 companies have participated in all nine consecutive editions. Preparations for the Business Exhibition of the 10th China International Import Expo are currently progressing in an orderly manner.

According to the China International Import Expo Bureau, more than 140 companies and institutions at the ninth CIIE had booked the next edition in advance, contracting more than 100,000 square meters of exhibition space; 69 of these companies had participated in nine consecutive editions.

The reporter learned from the China International Import Expo Bureau that, at the ninth import expo, more than 140 companies and institutions have already renewed their participation for the next expo ahead of time, signing up for more than 100,000 square meters of exhibition space. Among them, 69 companies have participated in all nine consecutive editions. Preparations for the Business Exhibition of the 10th China International Import Expo are currently progressing in an orderly manner.

On the 35th National Fire Prevention Day, Chongqing held the “Emergency Mission 2026” major and exceptionally severe forest fire response exercise to improve operational rescue capabilities.

Today (November 9) is the 35th National Fire Prevention Day. Huangshan in Anhui organized a mountain rescue drill, while Chongqing held “Emergency Mission 2026”—an exercise in fighting major and exceptionally major forest fires—to improve practical rescue capabilities. Fire services across the country organized firefighting skills competitions at universities and enterprises, turning fire safety knowledge into hands-on, real-world lessons and improving people's ability to protect and rescue themselves.

On the 35th National Fire Prevention Day, Huangshan, Anhui, organized a mountain rescue drill to improve operational rescue capabilities.

Today (November 9) is the 35th National Fire Prevention Day. Huangshan in Anhui organized a mountain rescue drill, while Chongqing held “Emergency Mission 2026”—an exercise in fighting major and exceptionally major forest fires—to improve practical rescue capabilities. Fire services across the country organized firefighting skills competitions at universities and enterprises, turning fire safety knowledge into hands-on, real-world lessons and improving people's ability to protect and rescue themselves.

Fire services in various areas organized fire safety skills competitions for universities and enterprises, using participatory, realistic learning settings to improve the public’s ability to prevent danger and rescue themselves.

Today (November 9) is the 35th National Fire Prevention Day. Huangshan in Anhui organized a mountain rescue drill, while Chongqing held “Emergency Mission 2026”—an exercise in fighting major and exceptionally major forest fires—to improve practical rescue capabilities. Fire services across the country organized firefighting skills competitions at universities and enterprises, turning fire safety knowledge into hands-on, real-world lessons and improving people's ability to protect and rescue themselves.

The 2026 China International Intelligent Communication Forum was held in Wuxi, Jiangsu, on November 9. Political figures, experts, scholars and media representatives from China and abroad discussed intelligent communication and media transformation, technological innovation and industrial development, among other topics.

The 2026 China International Intelligent Communication Forum was held today (November 9) in Wuxi, Jiangsu. Chinese and foreign political figures, experts, scholars and media representatives discussed topics including intelligent communication and media transformation, and technological innovation and industrial development. The forum released findings including the Report on the Development of Chinese Cities' International Intelligent Communication Capabilities in 2026.

The forum released the “2026 Report on the Development of Chinese Cities’ International Intelligent Communication Capabilities” and other results.

The 2026 China International Intelligent Communication Forum was held today (November 9) in Wuxi, Jiangsu. Chinese and foreign political figures, experts, scholars and media representatives discussed topics including intelligent communication and media transformation, and technological innovation and industrial development. The forum released findings including the Report on the Development of Chinese Cities' International Intelligent Communication Capabilities in 2026.

Nearly 200 representatives from China and ASEAN countries will strengthen cooperation through discussions and reporting visits to multiple locations in Guangxi, launch a number of cross-border communication projects, and work to enhance regional media’s influence in global public discourse.

The 2026 “ASEAN Partners” Media Cooperation Week is taking place in Guangxi. Nearly 200 representatives from China and ASEAN countries will strengthen cooperation through discussions and on-site reporting at multiple locations in Guangxi, and launch a series of cross-border communication projects, with the aim of increasing regional media's influence in the global public opinion arena.

The 2026 “ASEAN Partners” Media Cooperation Week is taking place in Guangxi.

The 2026 “ASEAN Partners” Media Cooperation Week is taking place in Guangxi. Nearly 200 representatives from China and ASEAN countries will strengthen cooperation through discussions and on-site reporting at multiple locations in Guangxi, and launch a series of cross-border communication projects, with the aim of increasing regional media's influence in the global public opinion arena.

Jianjian and Kangkang will move into their new home after at least one month of quarantine at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding.

Jian Jian and Kang Kang, the offspring of Kai Kai and Xin Xin, the giant pandas gifted by the central government to Macao, arrived in Chengdu yesterday (November 8). Born in June 2016, Jian Jian and Kang Kang will move into their new home after undergoing at least one month of quarantine at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding.

Giant pandas Jianjian and Kangkang, offspring of Kaikai and Xinxin, which the Central Government gifted to Macao, arrived in Chengdu on November 8.

Jian Jian and Kang Kang, the offspring of Kai Kai and Xin Xin, the giant pandas gifted by the central government to Macao, arrived in Chengdu yesterday (November 8). Born in June 2016, Jian Jian and Kang Kang will move into their new home after undergoing at least one month of quarantine at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding.