Looking at confidence through data, China’s economy is striding forward along the road of high-quality development

　　CCTV News:On April 23rd, "News Network" reported that the launch of Shenzhou 18 was just around the corner, the second phase of the 135th Canton Fair was launched today, and 3.03 million new jobs were created in cities and towns nationwide in the quarter … … China’s economy is striding forward along the road of high-quality development.

The launch of Shenzhou 18 is just around the corner, and all systems are ready.

　　On April 23, the launch mission of Shenzhou 18 manned spacecraft organized joint training in the whole region. Under the unified dispatch of beijing aerospace control center, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Xi ‘an Satellite TT&C Center and all TT&C stations of the mission are jointly coordinated and controlled, which comprehensively simulates various technical states and working processes during launch preparation, launch and flight.

　　At present, the facilities and equipment in the launch site are in good condition, and rocket propellant filling and launching will be carried out according to the procedures. Phase modulation will be carried out before the launch of the space station to prepare for the rendezvous and docking of the Shenzhou-18 spacecraft and the space station.

　　The second phase of the 135th Canton Fair was launched.

　　The second phase of the 135th Canton Fair was held on April 23rd, and the exhibition time was from April 23rd to — April 27th.

　　In the second phase of the Canton Fair, there are three professional sections, namely building materials and furniture, household goods, gifts and decorations, with 15 exhibition areas, with a total exhibition area of 515,000 square meters, more than 24,600 booths and more than 9,800 exhibitors. Among them, there are more than 1,400 state-level high-tech enterprises, individual champions in manufacturing, and "little giants" specializing in special innovation, an increase of more than 300 over the previous session.

　　A total of 220 enterprises from 30 countries and regions participated in the second import exhibition of the Canton Fair, among which 144 enterprises from 18 countries jointly building the Belt and Road Initiative participated, accounting for about 65%.

　　All the work of Chengdu World Expo is ready.

　　The Organizing Committee of Chengdu World Horticultural Exposition 2024 was released on April 23rd. After more than three years of careful preparation, all the work of Chengdu World Horticultural Exposition 2024 has been completed and will be officially opened on April 26th. The theme of this World Expo is "Beautiful Human Settlements in Park Cities". In addition to flower gardening exhibitions, more than 2,000 events will be held, with an average of 10 events per day, which is expected to attract 5 million visitors.

　　In addition, the Chengdu World Expo has simultaneously launched a number of convenience measures, opened a number of subway and bus lines, and advocated green and low-carbon bus travel. At the same time, innovative ticketing and payment methods, Tianfu International Airport, Expo Visitor Center and other service windows will provide convenient international payment services for international tourists.

　　Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security: In the first quarter, 3.03 million new jobs were created in cities and towns nationwide.

　　Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security released data on April 23rd, and in the first quarter, 3.03 million new jobs were created in cities and towns nationwide. According to the goal of "more than 12 million people" in cities and towns this year, a quarter of the annual tasks have been completed in the first quarter. In March, the national urban survey unemployment rate was 5.2%, and the employment situation was generally stable.

Nine China projects were selected as the top 50 landmark projects of global tunnels.

　　On April 23rd, the International Tunnel and Underground Space Association released 50 landmark projects in the global tunnel and underground space industry. Nine China projects, including the immersed tube tunnel of the Shenzhen-Central Passage, the immersed tube tunnel of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao and the Dayaoshan Tunnel of Hengguang Double Track, were selected, making them the countries with the largest number of selected projects in the world.

　　The selected price of insulin in the national continuous procurement is stable and declining.

　　It was learned from the National Medical Insurance Bureau that the continuous purchase of insulin in China produced the successful result on April 23rd. This time, 53 products from 13 enterprises participated in the continuous procurement, of which 49 products were selected, and the selected price was reduced by 3.8 percentage points on the basis of the first round of centralized procurement price reduction. The successful results will be implemented nationwide in May, which will be smoothly and orderly connected with the last round of centralized procurement, so that patients will continue to benefit.

Air China opened and resumed four international routes.

From April 28th, Air China will open new Beijing-Riyadh and Beijing-Dhaka routes, and resume Beijing-Madrid-Sao Paulo and Beijing-Madrid-Havana routes. By then, the domestic airline route network will cover six continents again.