Briefing: Tuesday, December 19, the 7th day of the 11th lunar month

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1. The U.S. has announced arms sales to Taiwan once again; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to The Paper by stating that countermeasures will be taken against the companies involved. 2. A subsidiary of Shanghai Pharmaceutical fined 462 million yuan for selling drugs at unfair high prices. 3. Significant snowfall and rain occurred in Jiangsu, Anhui and other areas, with cities such as Changzhou and Zhenjiang announcing school closures for tomorrow. 4. The Supreme People’s Court, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, the Ministry of Public Security, and the Ministry of Justice: In cases of minor drunk driving offenses, prosecution may be waived or a conviction may be given without imposing a penalty. 5. Zhou Guangyuan, a renowned expert in the field of polymer materials in China, passed away at the age of 51. 6. A subsidiary of MiHoYo filed a lawsuit against Bilibili over copyright ownership and infringement issues. 7. The criminal Lao Rongzhi was executed for killing 7 people along with her boyfriend. 8. Dong Yuhui has been appointed as the Cultural Assistant to the Chairman of New Oriental Group, as well as Vice President of New Oriental’s culture and tourism business. Yu Minhong said: Congratulations to Yuhui; let’s face challenges together. 9. WTT Nagoya Women’s Finals: Sun Yingsha defeats Wang Yidi 4-2 to win the singles title. 10. Xiangtan police report on “woman attacked by a black dog”: The dog was brought under control, and its owner was summoned for investigation. 11. Japan’s fourth round of discharge of nuclear-contaminated water into the sea will begin in late February 2024, with an estimated total volume of 7,800 tons. 12. Putin: Russia has no intention of going to war with NATO. 13. With frequent attacks on cargo ships, several container shipping companies have announced a suspension of operations in the Red Sea