Briefing: Saturday, February 4th, the 14th day of the first lunar month (Start of Spring)

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1. Ministry of Culture and Tourism: Reinstating travel agencies’ ability to operate group tour services for trips to and from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, and Macao. 2. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed: China will provide Sri Lanka with a debt extension. 3. WeChat “minor accounts” are here: The same phone number can be used to register a secondary account. 4. Volvo’s sales in the Chinese mainland in January amounted to 11,742 units, with the share of new energy vehicles increasing to 10.4%. 5. Sichuan Provincial Medical Insurance Bureau: The initial pricing for Junshi Biosciences’ oral COVID-19 drug, dorremivir hydrobromide tablets, is 795.00 yuan. 6. A surge in early mortgage repayments: queues stretch into April; “I never thought it would be harder to repay loans than to borrow them.” 7. A prisoner in Guangxi was beaten to death by other inmates in prison; the procuratorate: investigating in accordance with the law. 8. “Chinese Table Tennis” was released on February 17; its release date had been set for the first day of the Lunar New Year before being changed twice. 9. Nanjing: Allows the use of housing provident funds to cover the down payment for purchasing a home. 10. Biggest drop in 6 years! Apple’s revenue fell by 5% last quarter, with iPhone sales dropping by 8% short of expectations. 11. A helicopter of the Myanmar military crashed, resulting in around 20 casualties. 12. The Norwegian Prime Minister confirmed that the country has purchased 54 Leopard 2A7 tanks. He said, “We are in one of the most stringent security policy situations since World War II.” 13. The torch relay for the 2024 Paris Olympics will begin in Marseille, France. 14. Putin: Unbelievable! 80 years later, Russia is once again threatened by German tanks.