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November 3
Tuesday · 10 items
07:41
In late October, a member of a Chinese official delegation was detained by Swedish police and ordered by a court to be held in custody on suspicion of photographing local defense research institutions and armed forces headquarters.
07:20
On October 30, in front of a public toilet at a market in Pattaya, Thailand, Chinese tourists refused to pay a 150-baht cleaning fee, got into a conflict with the manager, and beat them in a group. Police took away 5 Chinese men for investigation, with two sustaining head injuries.
07:02
On October 31, Xinhua News Agency reported that egg prices in Japan hit a record high, with a 10-pack costing about 312 yen; on November 1, after a Weibo blogger reposted it, netizens mocked, "The Japanese can't afford eggs, Europeans can't afford heating, good news keeps coming," and asked why state media is so concerned about the livelihoods of other countries.
06:23
On October 29, German President Steinmeier quoted Cai Yuanpei's 'freedom of thought, inclusiveness' in a speech at Peking University, but the PKU News website made no mention of it.
05:40
On October 31, Xiaoxiang Morning Herald reported that Wenyilu Subdistrict, Furong District, Changsha, piloted a "shared children" in-home elderly care service, priced at 199 yuan per month for 5 home visits. 145 elderly people have signed up, and 2 sold their houses to move in.
05:22
On November 2, China's central bank announced the third securities, funds, and insurance companies swap facility operation to be launched on November 3, with 31 institutions applying for over 100 billion yuan, and netizens questioning that the scale is a drop in the bucket.
05:01
On November 2, at the entrance of the Zhongyuan District Committee in Zhengzhou, Henan, a large number of villagers from Shiyuan Village gathered to defend their rights and demand demolition transition fees, with police on-site maintaining order.
04:36
Gay singer Wu En has passed away. In its report, the Peninsula Morning Post initially referred to his male partner, Cangbai, as 'she,' then changed it to 'it' (a gender-neutral pronoun often used for objects or non-human entities), and deleted the word 'partner.' After facing criticism from netizens, the newspaper deleted its Weibo post.
04:36
Netizens report that a roommate's political vetting for CCP membership requires disclosure of parents' conduct during the '1989 turmoil'; Doubao refused to answer when asked about the meaning, and the official website of Wenzhou University of Technology also published similar inquiry materials.
04:06
On November 1, near the Pofengling Scenic Area in Beijing, a previously free mountain access road was sealed off with blue sheet metal barriers, guarded, and charged a 50-yuan admission fee, turning away ticketless visitors. Netizens heatedly discussed and mocked it as "fence it off and start charging."