News Briefing April 28th

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News Briefing, April 28 – Thursday, the 28th day of the third lunar month. 1. The Supreme People’s Court has issued new regulations on compensation for personal injury: as of May 1, the compensation standards for urban and rural residents will be unified； 2. Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security: Payment of pension insurance premiums has been suspended for five sectors—food service, retail, tourism, civil aviation, and transportation—in the second quarter ； 3. Ministry of Education: Starting from this fall semester, old textbooks for regular high schools will be phased out from the catalog year by year ； Vocational school students enjoy equal opportunities in further education and employment as students from regular schools at the same level ； 4. Shanghai: Districts that have achieved near-zero community transmission implement \"limited numbers of people, limited areas, and limited access\"” ； Jilin Province: Promoting the orderly resumption of work, business operations, as well as school and class activities ； 5. Beijing: A total of 138 infections have been recorded in this round, with school students and toddlers accounting for 31% of them ； Hangzhou: From the 28th, regular nucleic acid testing will be carried out throughout the city; those without a 48-hour nucleic acid test certificate are not allowed to enter public places or use public transportation ； 6. Shenzhen: 500 million yuan worth of consumer vouchers will be distributed to consumers in Shenzhen through Meituan and JD.com platforms; they can be claimed starting from the 28th ； 7. Nanjing: Families of residents without local household registration can apply to purchase a home if they have paid social insurance for 6 months in total within 1 year ； Foshan, Guangdong: No more purchase restrictions on commercial housing after 5 years ； Zhengzhou: A bank offers a 4.5% mortgage interest rate for college graduates within five years of graduation ； 8. The daughter of the principal of Shandong Lanxiang University has publicly accused her mother, Kong Suying, of illegally disposing of real estate worth hundreds of millions of yuan, attempting to transfer the proceeds from the sales abroad; Kong Suying already holds a U.S. green card. The allegations are still under investigation, and Kong Suying has not yet responded ； 9. Data on births in 2021 in 26 provinces: In 10 provinces, the natural population decline was observed; Guangdong saw a 22% decrease compared to 2017, Shandong experienced a 57% decrease during the same period, while Henan saw a 43.6% decrease. 10. Hong Kong media: Zeng Jiang, who played Huang Yaoshi in the 1983 version of The Legend of the Condor Heroes, has passed away at the age of 87; he once said he would continue acting even at 100 ； 11. DJI announced that it is suspending all business activities in Russia and Ukraine to ensure that its drones are not used in combat ； 12. Foreign media: Australia and New Zealand will not send athletes to the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games; Australia says it has no interest in participating in this event ； [Mini Quote] Choose a direction and set a timeline ； All that’s left is to work hard and persevere; time will give us the final answer. 【History Today】 April 28, 1969 – **The 1st Plenary Session of the 9th Central Committee was held**