Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significant progress made in ecological protection and sustainable development in Sichuan, showcasing the transformation of ecological advantages into development momentum as the province enters 2026 [2][15]. Environmental Quality Improvement - In 2025, Sichuan achieved a historic breakthrough in air quality, with PM2.5 concentration dropping below 30 micrograms per cubic meter for the first time, and further improving to 25.3 micrograms in the first ten months of 2026, marking the best performance since monitoring began [6]. - The province maintains a good air quality rate of around 90%, ranking among the top in the country, with heavy pollution days reduced by 80% compared to a decade ago [6]. Water Quality Achievements - Sichuan has maintained a 100% compliance rate for drinking water sources at the county level and above for six consecutive years, with all urban and rural black and odorous water bodies eliminated [7]. - The water quality of major rivers, including the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers, remains stable at Class II or above, with rural sewage treatment rates increasing from under 20% in 2019 to 78% [7]. Soil and Waste Management - The province has implemented strict controls on soil pollution sources, maintaining stable soil quality and achieving a construction waste recycling rate of 70%, the highest in Western China [9]. - Sichuan has established over 3,400 "waste-free city cells," promoting resource recycling and waste reduction [9]. Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration - Since the 14th Five-Year Plan, Sichuan has designated 148,700 square kilometers as ecological protection red lines, significantly enhancing biodiversity and protecting species such as the giant panda [11]. - The population of wild giant pandas has increased, with monitoring showing a rise from 135 individuals to 185 by 2024 [11]. Green Economic Development - Sichuan has taken the lead in implementing carbon market initiatives, with a cumulative trading volume exceeding 1.2 billion yuan, and is actively promoting over 3,018 ecological projects [12]. - The green low-carbon industry is thriving, with significant developments in sectors such as photovoltaic, drone, and lithium battery industries, contributing to a diversified green energy landscape [12]. Ecological Civilization Demonstration - By the end of 2025, Sichuan had established 43 ecological civilization demonstration zones, ranking third nationally and first in the west, promoting ecological protection and green development [14]. - The province's efforts in ecological civilization have led to improved vegetation coverage and successful cross-provincial ecological collaborations [14].

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significant progress made in ecological protection and sustainable development in Sichuan, showcasing the transformation of ecological advantages into development momentum as the province enters 2026 [2][15]. Group 1: Air Quality Improvement - In 2025, Sichuan achieved a historic breakthrough in air quality, with PM2.5 concentration dropping below 30 micrograms per cubic meter for the first time, and further improving to 25.3 micrograms in the first ten months of 2026, marking the best performance since monitoring began [6]. - The rate of good air quality days stabilized around 90%, ranking among the top in the country, with heavy pollution days reduced by 80% compared to a decade ago [6]. Group 2: Water Quality Enhancement - Sichuan has maintained a 100% compliance rate for drinking water source quality for six consecutive years, with all urban and rural black and odorous water bodies eliminated [7]. - The quality of water at 203 national monitoring points and 142 provincial monitoring points has consistently achieved a good rate of 100% for two years [7]. Group 3: Soil and Waste Management - The province has effectively managed soil pollution through strict controls on heavy metal industries and has seen a significant increase in the rate of rural sewage treatment from less than 20% in 2019 to 78% [9]. - Sichuan has established over 3,400 "waste-free city cells," with the comprehensive utilization rate of construction waste rising from 55% at the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan to 70% [9]. Group 4: Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration - Since the 14th Five-Year Plan, Sichuan has designated 148,700 square kilometers as ecological protection red lines, significantly enhancing biodiversity and protecting species such as the giant panda [11]. - The number of wild giant pandas has increased from 135 to 185 due to habitat restoration and ecological corridor construction [11]. Group 5: Green Economic Development - Sichuan has implemented a carbon market with a cumulative trading volume exceeding 1.2 billion yuan, promoting green low-carbon industries [12]. - The photovoltaic industry in Leshan achieved a production value of 78.46 billion yuan in 2023, with over 50% of the top global companies in the crystalline silicon sector located there [12]. Group 6: Ecological Civilization Demonstration - By the end of 2025, Sichuan had established 43 ecological civilization demonstration zones, ranking third nationally and first in the western region [14]. - The province's efforts in ecological protection and green development have been recognized, with successful cross-provincial collaborations in ecological governance [14].

家 电数码产品销售门店内消费者众多（央广网记者 滕艳娇 摄） 2026年是"十五五"开局之年。内需市场潜力持续释放，消费新场景不断涌现，文旅融合、冰雪经济、国 潮消费等热点频现，展现出超大规模市场的韧性与活力。为深入解读开局新气象，央广网推出《数读中 国开局新活力》系列报道，以数据为支撑，聚焦各地消费场景、产业升级与民生改善的生动实践，呈现 中国经济稳中求进、活力迸发的时代图景。 央广网南宁1月15日消息（记者滕艳娇）新一轮消费品以旧换新政策在广西落地首周，便交出亮眼成绩 单。截至1月11日，全区家电以旧换新及数码智能产品购新补贴累计发放11.4万份，国补优惠金额6499.9 万元，直接拉动家电和3c数码销售金额4.5亿元。其中南宁市补贴申领量占全区25.9%，成为政策落地 的"核心引擎"。 政策精准滴灌 绿色消费成主流 1月10日下午，南宁市一家电数码产品销售门店内，市民吴女士正在选购一级能效冰箱。导购员现场核 算优惠："这款冰箱售价5999元，享受15%国补减免899元，叠加门店焕新折扣后到手4199元，旧冰箱上 门回收再抵500元，全程无需您费心搬运。" 政策覆盖家电、数码等大宗消费和民生品类，家电按售 ...

Group 1 - The People's Bank of China has introduced a monetary policy package aimed at supporting the real economy, particularly in key areas and weak links, to ensure a strong start for the 14th Five-Year Plan [1][2] - The policy includes a reduction in the interest rates of various structural monetary policy tools, with the one-year re-lending rate decreased from 1.5% to 1.25%, which is expected to lower financing costs and stimulate credit growth in priority sectors [1] - The new measures will increase the re-lending quota for technological innovation and technological transformation to 1.2 trillion yuan, and an additional 500 billion yuan will be allocated for supporting agriculture and small enterprises, addressing funding gaps in these critical areas [1] Group 2 - The policy also expands the scope of structural tools to include dedicated re-lending for private enterprises and high R&D investment private SMEs, enhancing financial support for these sectors and fostering a more vibrant market for economic transformation [2] - New support areas include carbon reduction financing tools and re-lending for consumer services and elderly care, aligning with China's goals for green transformation and boosting domestic demand [2] - The targeted approach of the policy aims to lower financing costs while directing financial resources towards high-quality development, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of financial services for the real economy [2]

Core Insights - Ningbo aims to build a "happy city" for its residents, focusing on enhancing urban competitiveness, cultural strength, and overall quality of life, with the city being awarded the title of "most livable city" for the 16th time by the end of 2025 [1] Community Initiatives - The "Warm Employment" project launched in Haijingyuan Community aims to create flexible employment opportunities by leveraging local talents and resources [3] - The project has successfully integrated local agricultural production, with a veteran resident facilitating the processing of mushrooms in a community kitchen, providing job opportunities for local residents [3][4] - Community members, including retirees, have reported earning over 100 yuan per day through participation in local employment initiatives, enhancing their sense of community and purpose [3][4] Project Outcomes - The "Warm Employment" initiative has engaged 78 volunteers, incubated 15 entrepreneurial projects, and supported 87 individuals in finding employment, with an average monthly income exceeding 3,000 yuan [4] - The project has established partnerships with 21 social organizations and 185 enterprises, raising 93,000 yuan in social funding and creating a robust employment network that has positively impacted over 5,000 households [6]

Core Insights - The establishment of the National Credible Evaluation Point Network for Real-World Medical Insurance Comprehensive Value Assessment aims to scientifically evaluate the actual value of pharmaceutical products using real clinical data [1][2] - The initiative involves 79 leading medical institutions and is intended to support key decisions in medical insurance, including drug negotiations and pricing [1] - The network will provide objective evidence for the adjustment of the medical insurance catalog, ensuring that the benefits and cost-effectiveness of negotiated drugs are in line with initial expectations [1] Group 1 - The Real-World Research focuses on evaluating the effectiveness, safety, and economic value of pharmaceutical products based on data generated from daily clinical practices [1] - The National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA) emphasizes the importance of real-world research as a foundational work for medical insurance decision-making [1] - The NHSA plans to conduct evaluations every two years for negotiated drugs to ensure their benefits align with expectations [1] Group 2 - The NHSA aims for each credible evaluation point to participate in at least one real-world comprehensive value assessment of a drug, consumable, or medical service by 2026 [2] - The initiative is expected to generate demonstrable results that can withstand scrutiny and be applied in practical scenarios [2]

Core Insights - Chinese scientists have captured a unique phenomenon of a repeating fast radio burst (FRB) using the FAST telescope, providing the strongest observational evidence to date for the hypothesis that FRBs originate from binary star systems [1][3] Group 1: Observational Evidence - The research team from the Purple Mountain Observatory monitored the repeating FRB 20220529 for over two years, utilizing the high sensitivity of the FAST telescope to capture detailed bursts [1] - In December 2023, the team observed a groundbreaking phenomenon where the Faraday rotation measure of the source surged to approximately 20 times its previous levels before monotonically decreasing back to normal fluctuations within two weeks [1] Group 2: Theoretical Implications - The sudden and reversible changes in the magnetic environment are unprecedented in the history of FRB research, suggesting that a cloud of magnetized charged particles briefly passed through the line of sight [1] - The binary star system involved has a star that, similar to the Sun, continuously emits solar wind and periodically ejects magnetized plasma, which alters the Faraday rotation of the radio signals when it passes through the observation line [2]

Core Insights - The Shenzhou 20 crew, consisting of astronauts Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui, and Wang Jie, held a press conference on January 16, marking their first public appearance 63 days after returning from space [1] - The crew detailed an emergency situation encountered before their return, where a triangular crack was found on the return capsule's window, likely caused by space debris [1] - The crew emphasized their trust in the ground team to develop a safe return plan and their own training to handle emergencies [1] Group 1 - The Shenzhou 20 crew successfully returned to Earth after addressing a critical issue with the return capsule's window [1] - Astronaut Chen Dong highlighted the importance of teamwork and training in managing unexpected situations during the mission [1] - The crew completed their mission with a quick turnaround, successfully launching Shenzhou 22 to dock with the space station within 20 days after their return [1] Group 2 - Astronaut Wang Jie played a key role in maintaining the environmental control and life support systems during the crew's stay in space [2] - The crew enjoyed a unique experience of cooking in space, utilizing a sophisticated heating and baking device that addressed challenges related to cooking in a microgravity environment [2] - The Shenzhou 20 crew is in good health, with all medical checks returning normal results, and they will transition to regular training after completing their recovery period [2]

央广网北京1月17日消息 据中央广播电视总台中国之声《新闻和报纸摘要》报道，受寒潮影响，1 月17日到21日，我国大部地区将自西北向东南出现降温大风，日平均或最低气温普遍下降6℃至12℃。 各地积极响应，多措并举，全力保障群众正常生产生活。 1月17日夜间到18日，新疆北疆、南疆、巴州等地部分区域有小雪。阿勒泰地区供电企业加强对输 电线路、变电站的巡检，运用无人机、输电线路覆冰自动监测等科技手段实时监控，确保故障第一时间 得到处置。 阿勒泰地区交通运输、气象、公安交管等部门在重点路段实施警车带道、限速限载等措施，保障道 路安全。此外，文旅部门及时发布预警信息，全力保障游客安全。 阿勒泰地区文化体育广播电视和旅游局四级调研员李晓东：我们及时发布寒潮预警信息。根据天气 实时调整各景区、各滑雪场雪道开放情况，全面做好游客的应急服务与保障工作。 1月17日夜间至19日夜间，山东省将出现寒潮、雨雪冰冻和大风降温天气。为应对降雪降温影响， 济南、德州等多地提前采取措施，全力保障能源、热力供应。 德州的热源企业提前启动升温蓄热，热力公司全链条升级保障措施，确保"温暖"到户。 热力公司工作人员仲亚楠：我们及时与电厂沟通协调， ...

Core Viewpoint - The demand for skiing coaches is increasing due to the growing popularity of winter sports and ice and snow consumption, leading to a talent gap in the industry [1][12]. Training and Certification - The "National Vocational Qualification Certificate for Skiing Social Sports Instructors" is required for those engaging in high-risk sports guidance, with training divided into five levels, where level five is the entry-level [1][12]. - Training programs for obtaining the skiing instructor certificate typically last 5-7 days and cost between 3,000 to 7,000 yuan, with a focus on both theory and practical skills [3][9]. - The actual pass rate for the certification exam is around 80%, with assessments based on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills [12][20]. Industry Standards and Requirements - The training and examination process is designed to ensure that instructors meet the necessary skill levels, with a focus on safety and teaching ability [16][20]. - The industry is seeing a push for higher standards, with many ski resorts requiring instructors to demonstrate their skills and teaching capabilities before hiring [16][17]. - The National Sports Administration is continuously updating the standards for ski instructors to align with international practices and the evolving needs of the industry [13][20]. Market Dynamics - The ski instructor market is characterized by a mix of experienced professionals and newcomers, with many training institutions collaborating with universities to ensure a steady supply of qualified instructors [17][18]. - The industry is expected to mature, with a focus on quality and safety, as consumer expectations rise and the market becomes more competitive [18][20]. - There is a growing recognition that the quality of ski instructors directly impacts consumer experience and safety, making it essential for ski resorts to maintain high hiring standards [16][18].