B[Official announcement of a city in Guangdong: No high school entrance examination split, primary school, junior high school, and high school all the way up, pilot in the fall of 2027] On September 29, according to "Qingyuan Education" news, the student healthy growth plan of Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province was released: from kindergarten to high school, there are new requirements for class schedules, class placement, sleep, and campus environment. It is mentioned that the 12-year comprehensive training will be piloted in the autumn of 2027. The pilot areas will start from the first grade of primary school and go all the way from elementary school to junior high school. There will be no need for high school entrance examination shunting and repeated examinations will be reduced. (Southern Metropolis Daily) B[Ministry of Education: Deeply promote the digitalization of education and enhance the artificial intelligence literacy of teachers and students] September 23rd, today (23rd), the State Council Information Office held a series of press conferences with the theme of "Starting the 15th Five-Year Plan". The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Education introduced that it will continue to deepen reform and opening up and create a more influential and competitive Chinese education brand. We will continue to deepen the comprehensive reform of education, take the education evaluation reform as a guide, and coordinate the reform of education methods, school running models, management systems, and guarantee mechanisms. Deeply promote the digital intelligence of education, build and make good use of the national smart education platform, empower education and teaching, scientific research and education governance, enhance the artificial intelligence literacy of teachers and students, and strengthen ethical norms and safety supervision. Deepen international educational cooperation and cultural exchanges, adhere to standards first and brand leadership, further polish China’s education business cards such as “artificial intelligence + education” and Chinese education, and contribute educational power to promoting exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations and building a community with a shared future for mankind. B[Two major science and technology innovation platforms for brain-computer interface in Wuhan unveiled] On September 19th, the Wuhan Brain-Computer Interface Concept Verification Center and the Wuhan Future Industry Technology Innovation Scenario Laboratory were officially unveiled at Tongji Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology on September 18. The proof-of-concept center is mainly responsible for technical verification work such as animal experiments, researcher-initiated research, and multi-center randomized double-blind GCP experiments, etc., to lay a solid foundation for the safety and application effectiveness of brain-computer interface technology. The Future Industrial Technology Innovation Scenario Laboratory focuses on clinical application and promotes the expansion of brain-computer interface technology into entertainment, education, high-risk industries and other fields, and builds a complete closed loop of basic research, technology transformation, and industrial implementation. (Hubei Daily) B[Hong Kong: Promote the quality and expansion of Disneyland and build Ocean Park into a conservation research and education base] September 16th, the "First Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (2026-2030)" was announced today (September 16), which proposed to deepen the coordinated development of culture, sports and tourism and enrich the supply of high-quality tourism products. Deepen the theme tourism experience, promote distinctive Chinese and foreign festivals, and highlight Hong Kong’s advantages in the integration of Chinese and foreign cultures. Open up more city walking routes, promote horse racing tourism, promote Hong Kong cuisine, make the annual flagship event bigger and stronger, and strengthen connections and cooperation with internationally renowned wine-making regions. Continue to build Hong Kong into the "Events Capital of Asia" and promote international event tourism that combines sports and culture. Consolidate Hong Kong as Asia's international cruise hub, attract cruise ships to deploy to Hong Kong and use Hong Kong as a home port, actively develop passenger source markets and continue to cooperate with ports in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Make full use of Hong Kong’s beautiful coastline and rich island resources to develop island hopping tours and other water sports projects. Continue to enhance the attractiveness of famous tourist attractions (including Hong Kong Disneyland and Ocean Park, etc.). B[Multi-departments jointly launch the fifth "Youth Copyright Protection Season" action] September 1st, recently, the Copyright Administration Bureau of the Central Propaganda Department and other departments, together with relevant departments of the Ministry of Public Security, Education, and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, jointly launched the fifth "Youth Copyright Protection Season" action. The special action focuses on key areas such as online literature, online games, online film and television, and books at home and abroad, and severely rectifies infringement and piracy involving the rights and interests of young people; it focuses on cracking down on unauthorized reproduction, reproduction, dissemination, and sale of pirated textbooks, teaching aids and other books and book resources, and illegal dissemination of infringement and piracy. We will strictly investigate and punish illegal activities such as inducing and instigating teenagers to engage in secretly filming and recording theater movies, disseminating and selling them, and engaging in illegal activities such as campus distribution and online dissemination of infringing and pirated products, so as to protect the healthy growth of teenagers. It is understood that this action will also increase the intensity of physical market inspections and website platform inspections at important time points, deepen the comprehensive management of online copyright, consolidate the main responsibilities of the platform, continuously improve the level of copyright protection education for young people, enhance independent innovation capabilities, and create an open and innovative copyright ecosystem. B[Minister of Education Huai Jinpeng: Deeply promote the high-quality development of basic education] On September 1, Minister of Education Huai Jinpeng issued an article in the People’s Daily stating that a good development ecosystem should be built. With reform and innovation as the driving force, we will actively promote reforms in education methods, school running models, management systems, and guarantee mechanisms to better stimulate the vitality of running schools. Coordinate the implementation of the "double reduction" policy and improve the quality of education and teaching, strengthen the role of schools as the main education front, and continue to improve the level of off-campus training management. We must advance the reform of the high school entrance examination in an orderly manner. Adhere to standard-based propositions, highlight literacy orientation, optimize examination methods, improve scoring subjects, link recruitment and examinations, increase enrollment plans for ordinary high schools, explore multiple admissions methods such as registration and enrollment, balanced allocation, and zoning enrollment, promote the development of high school characteristics, allow children to choose a suitable growth path, and alleviate educational involution and social anxiety. Guide the establishment of a scientific concept of talent, success, and education, and reverse the orientation of test-based only. It is necessary to standardize school-running behavior. Strengthen the management of overtime study, illegal make-up classes, frequent exams and other behaviors to reduce students' excessive academic burden.
Local party committees and governments are strictly prohibited from issuing admissions indicators to education administrative departments and schools, and it is strictly prohibited to reward schools, teachers and students with evaluations such as "top scorer" in high school and college entrance examinations, rates of prestigious schools, and admissions rates. Strengthen the standardization and guidance of private primary and secondary schools and international schools. To play a supervisory role. While promoting the high-quality and balanced development of county compulsory education, it will also expand to preschool and high school, promote the overall balanced development of basic education, and encourage qualified places to explore effective paths for balanced development within the city. We must strengthen social coordination. Accelerate the realization of "education consortium" construction covering all counties, link responsibilities, resources, and space, and coordinate and integrate educational resources inside and outside the school. Use education legislation to clarify the boundaries of rights and responsibilities of the government, schools, families, and society, and form a powerful synergy for the whole society to care and support basic education. A[The State Administration of Financial Supervision and Administration held a summary meeting on learning and education on establishing and practicing the correct view of political performance] On August 31, the State Administration of Financial Supervision recently held a Party Committee (enlarged) meeting and a meeting of the Party Building Leading Group. The meeting emphasized the need to deeply study and understand Xi Jinping’s thoughts on party building and continue to consolidate the ideological foundation of the correct view of political performance. It is necessary to consolidate and expand the results of learning and education, be cautious in completing the "second half of the article", combine rectification and rectification work with inspection and audit inspections, and regularly check and correct deviations in performance views in the financial field. It is necessary to establish and improve a normal long-term mechanism, establish a selection and employment orientation that emphasizes hard work and performance, thoroughly implement special actions to optimize and improve the work style of "strengthening party spirit, transforming work style, strict supervision, and improving efficiency", educate and guide the majority of party members and cadres in the system to strengthen work style, clean up political style, and establish new trends, and promote the correct concept of political performance to be implemented at all levels in the "four-level vertical management" system. It is necessary to closely focus on the main responsibilities and main businesses of financial supervision, coordinate and promote various tasks of preventing risks, strengthening supervision, and promoting high-quality development, and resolutely maintain the bottom line of preventing systemic financial risks. We will unswervingly promote strict supervision and strong supervision, take multiple measures to create a good ecosystem for the industry, transform learning and education results into a powerful motivation for officers to start businesses, and strive to create regulatory performance that can stand the test of practice, the people, and history.
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