Briefing: Wednesday, March 29th, the eighth day of the intercalary second month!

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1. China’s first cross-border RMB settlement transaction for imported liquefied natural gas was completed； 2. SSE: Full-network testing of the registration-based trading system in the Shanghai stock market to be carried out on April 1 ； 3. China Consumers Association: 80% of consumers oppose excessive packaging; rights such as the right to fair trade are key concerns ； 4. Appointments for popular **visas in Switzerland, France, and other countries are already scheduled until June ； 5. WeChat: Will introduce a “Ask a Question” search feature ； 6. Zhang Yong initiates organizational changes at Alibaba: establishing six business groups to operate independently in all aspects ； 7. The European Patent Office received a record number of patent applications from China in 2022 ； 8. North Korea announces tests of its underwater strategic weapons system ； 9. Foreign media: Disney begins plan to lay off 7,000 employees; its metaverse division is hit hard” ； 10. South Korean media: South Korea plans to introduce a visa-free transit policy for Chinese citizens ； 11. Several Japanese lawmakers are preparing to propose a ban on TikTok; Foreign Ministry: China opposes this ； 12. The U.S. House of Representatives passed a new bill targeting China by a vote of 415 to 0, aiming to strip China of its **status as a developing country ；