Briefing: Wednesday, October 5th, the 10th day of the ninth lunar month

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1. Central Meteorological Observatory: A cold wave is bringing a sharp drop in temperatures in the central and eastern regions, while the high temperatures in the south are about to come to an end. 2. The 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics was announced, with three quantum information scientists winning the award. 3. Rizhao, Shandong: For a second application for a housing provident fund loan, the minimum down payment requirement is 30% ； Heshan, Guangxi: Buy a new home before the end of the year and enjoy a 100% deed tax subsidy plus a housing subsidy of up to 10,000 yuan. 4. Hebei: Two staff members at the Xianghe service area on the Beijing-Harbin Expressway tested positive in the initial screening. 5. Yao Ming, head of the Chinese Basketball Association: The results of the women’s team are a surprise, but we shouldn’t act on impulse. 6. Runners-up at the Women’s Basketball World Cup, organized by the Chinese Basketball Association; Yao Ming: It’s a surprise, but we shouldn’t get carried away – many strong European teams didn’t participate. 7. During the 2022 National Day holiday, the total box office revenue exceeded 900 million yuan, with \"A Long Journey Home\" taking the lead by a large margin and ranking first. 8. EU legislation mandates a single charging port for smartphones starting in 2024. 9. UNCTAD: Global economic growth rate will slow to 2.2% in 2023. 10. Sweden: Launching a criminal investigation in the waters near the leak site of the Nord Stream pipeline. 11. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy signed a decision not to negotiate with Russian President Putin. Russians: Waiting for the current or future Ukrainian president to change his stance. 12. Foreign media: EU agrees to train 15,000 Ukrainian soldiers, with headquarters in Poland. 13. Japan announced the expulsion of a Russian consul as a countermeasure to Russia’s arrest of a Japanese consul.