Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the vibrant and diverse celebrations of the Lunar New Year in Anqing, showcasing a blend of traditional customs and modern festivities that foster community spirit and cultural heritage [1][7]. Community Engagement - The "Flower Accompanying Neighbors Volunteer Together" service market in the Gaohua community offered free services such as haircuts and health consultations, emphasizing neighborly support and cultural activities like calligraphy and traditional crafts [2][3]. - The "Neighbors Write Together, Ancient City Welcomes the New Year" event featured volunteers providing handwritten couplets, enhancing the personal touch of New Year decorations for residents [2][3]. Industrial Transformation - The Jixian Time Cultural and Creative Park has transformed old industrial spaces into immersive experiences, such as the interactive comedy "We Are Getting Married," allowing visitors to engage with nostalgic themes from the 70s and 80s [3]. Festive Celebrations - The riverside night market along the Yangtze River hosted a three-day celebration featuring 600,000 scratch-off lottery tickets and 50 specialty booths, blending traditional customs with modern entertainment [4]. - Performances included traditional lion dances and fireworks, attracting significant public participation and enhancing the festive atmosphere [4]. Rural Traditions - The Spring Festival village gala in Wuheng Township featured various performances and community interactions, showcasing local culture and traditions [5]. - The winter fishing competition in Jiangtan Village attracted both tourists and locals, promoting community engagement and local produce sales [5]. Cultural and Tourism Integration - Taihu County's "Happy Taihu, Joyful New Year" initiative created a comprehensive cultural tourism experience, integrating various attractions and promoting local heritage [6]. - The recognition of "Good People" during the cultural tourism event highlighted the importance of community values and social responsibility in the festive context [6].

央视网消息：这几天，节日市场迎来购销旺季，各地保障物资供应、畅通产销衔接，全国生活必需品市场供应充足，价格总体平 稳。 全国各大市场也迎来了购销热潮，各类年货食材琳琅满目。福建厦门海鲜集散地日均客流量突破3万人次，270个摊位正常营业，市 场坚持春节不打烊。黑龙江哈尔滨农产品市场各色果蔬、干货特产摆满摊位，商户推出的"新春蔬果礼包"销售一空。 商务大数据显示，全国生活必需品市场供应充足，价格总体平稳。2月12日，全国重点连锁超市粮食、食用油、肉类、鸡蛋、蔬菜 等库存均较上月同期增加20%以上。 在云南最大的蔬菜生产基地通海，甘蓝、蒜苗、花菜等30余个品种鲜蔬喜获丰收。眼下，冬季蔬菜正迎来集中上市，这里的6.5万亩 绿色认证种植区每天处理蔬菜能力突破1万吨。 不到6时，浙江湖州菱湖镇的鱼塘边一片繁忙。作为淡水鱼都，这里的鱼塘装上了"数字大脑"，24小时监测水质、水温，大幅提升 水产养殖效率，节前平均每分钟就有近350公斤鲜鱼直达百姓餐桌。 ...

云南省通海县种植户 胡光棠：我们这片都是赶着节前采摘发货，收成不错，大家都干劲十足。 全国各大市场也迎来了购销热潮，各类年货食材琳琅满目。福建厦门海鲜集散地日均客流量突破3万人次，270个摊位正常营业，市场坚持春节不打烊；黑龙 江哈尔滨农产品市场各色果蔬、干货特产摆满摊位，商户推出的"新春蔬果礼包"销售一空。 不到6点，浙江湖州菱湖镇的鱼塘边一片繁忙，作为淡水鱼都，这里的鱼塘装上了"数字大脑"，24小时监测水质、水温，大幅提升水产养殖效率，节前平均 每分钟就有近350公斤鲜鱼直达百姓餐桌。在云南最大的蔬菜生产基地通海，甘蓝、蒜苗、花菜等30余个品种鲜蔬喜获丰收，眼下，冬季蔬菜正迎来集中上 市，这里的6.5万亩绿色认证种植区，每天处理蔬菜能力突破1万吨。 商务大数据显示，全国生活必需品市场供应充足，价格总体平稳。2月12日全国重点连锁超市粮食、食用油、肉类、鸡蛋、蔬菜等库存均较上月同期增加 20%以上。 本文转自【央视新闻客户端】； 今天是春节假期首日，这几天，节日市场迎来购销旺季。各地保障物资供应、畅通产销衔接，为百姓欢度新春筑牢民生保障。 哈尔滨市民 王辉：我们来这个市场买肉买菜都比较全，基本就是年前一站式 ...

Core Viewpoint - The third winter fishing season in Helen City, themed "Fish Leap Year Abundant, Beans Fragrant Helen," has commenced, attracting numerous visitors despite the harsh cold weather [1] Group 1: Event Highlights - The event features traditional performances, non-heritage exhibitions, winter fishing activities, local delicacies, and the sale of traditional New Year goods, creating a vibrant atmosphere [1] - The fishing activity commenced with a dramatic net-pulling event, where a large net was drawn from the ice hole, captivating visitors who recorded the spectacle [1] - Despite temperatures dropping to -30°C, visitor enthusiasm remained high, reflecting a strong cultural connection to the New Year celebrations [1] Group 2: Market and Food Experience - The fish market showcased freshly caught fish, attracting visitors eager to purchase products that embody the purity of the ice lake [1] - A food fair featured 50 stalls offering a variety of New Year goods, including couplets, lanterns, agricultural products, and candies, enhancing the festive shopping experience [1] - Visitors enjoyed free tastings of freshly cooked fish from large iron pots, with positive feedback on the unique experience and quality of the food [1]

Core Insights - Inflation in Sri Lanka increased slightly in December 2025, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising to 210.5, up 1.57% from November [1] - The rise in CPI was primarily driven by food prices, which increased by 1.55%, while non-food prices saw a minimal increase of 0.02% [1] Food Prices - Key food items contributing to the CPI increase included vegetables, green peppers, fresh fish, and onions, while prices for eggs, chicken, potatoes, dried chili, coconut oil, dried fish, chili powder, coconut, and rice flour saw smaller increases [1] - Some food items, such as lime, fresh fruits, sugar, ginger, and mung beans, experienced slight price declines [2] Non-Food Prices - Non-food price increases were modest, with dining, hotel, and medical services rising by 0.01% [2] - Other non-food categories, including housing, communication, education, and entertainment, remained stable, while furniture and alcohol prices saw slight decreases [2] Year-on-Year Inflation - Year-on-year inflation accelerated to 2.9% in December, up from 2.4% in November, with food inflation rising from 3.6% to 4.4%, indicating upward pressure on essential goods [2] - Non-food inflation increased slightly to 1.6% from 1.5% [2] Contribution to Inflation - Food prices contributed 2.0 percentage points to annual inflation, while non-food prices contributed 0.88 percentage points [3] - Within non-food categories, housing, water, electricity, and other fuels contributed 0.17%, education 0.21%, healthcare 0.11%, and dining and hotels 0.15%, while transportation and cultural entertainment saw price declines of -0.08% and -0.04%, respectively [3] Overall Economic Outlook - Despite relatively moderate inflation, the persistent rise in food prices indicates vulnerabilities in the market for essential goods [3] - December data suggests overall consumer prices remain stable, providing room for monetary and fiscal policy adjustments [3]

Core Viewpoint - The establishment of six specialized agricultural technology demonstration bases in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture aims to enhance local agricultural development through advanced technology and collaboration with eastern regions, particularly Tianjin [2][3]. Group 1: Establishment of Technology Bases - Six specialized agricultural technology demonstration bases have been officially launched, including cold and drought-resistant edible mushroom research, high-efficiency yak breeding, and specialty crop product research [2]. - The collaboration is part of a broader initiative to leverage advanced agricultural technologies from eastern regions to support Gannan's agricultural development [2][3]. Group 2: Collaborative Efforts and Training - Gansu Province has implemented a comprehensive strategy for east-west technological collaboration, including annual work guidelines and training programs, resulting in the training of nearly 600 local technology talents [3][4]. - The establishment of a WeChat mini-program for "Tianjin Science Assistance" has created a technology service platform that integrates expert resources to provide remote support for farmers [4]. Group 3: Impact on Local Agriculture - The collaboration has led to the development of competitive agricultural clusters, such as "Tea Village" and "Potato Capital," significantly enhancing local agricultural competitiveness and optimizing agricultural structure [7]. - Specific examples include the expansion of freshwater aquaculture in Yongdeng County, which now covers 5,000 acres and generates an annual output of 1,500 tons of fish, valued at over 80 million yuan [7]. - The introduction of advanced apple cultivation techniques in Qin'an County has increased online sales to 40% of total sales, with the apple industry’s annual output value exceeding 6 billion yuan [7].

Group 1 - The winter fishing season has begun in Da'an, Jilin, with various fishing grounds entering the peak period for winter catch [2][4][6] - Tourists are visiting the Yulong Lake in Da'an to observe the winter fishing activities [2][6] - Fresh fish caught during the winter fishing are being prepared for sale at local fish markets [4][8][9] Group 2 - Merchants are actively selling freshly caught fish at the Da'an fish market [4][8][9] - The winter fishing activities are expected to boost local economic activities in the region [2][4]

Group 1 - Several supermarkets in Beijing activated a "reserve" mode to ensure the supply of essential goods during heavy snowfall on the weekend [1] - The Chaoyang District market saw increased customer activity, with vendors offering a wider variety of fresh produce due to anticipated higher demand [1] - Hema supermarket increased its stock of core livelihood products such as vegetables, meat, eggs, and milk by at least 1.5 times the usual amount, responding to a surge in online orders and optimizing delivery processes [1] Group 2 - Wumart Group utilized an AI smart replenishment system to accurately predict changes in consumer demand, increasing supply by 10% compared to previous periods [2] - Yonghui Supermarket proactively implemented a supply guarantee plan, increasing inventory for essential items like meat, dairy, vegetables, and convenience foods while closely monitoring stock and sales dynamics [2]

Group 1 - The 24th Ice and Snow Fishing Culture Tourism Festival was held at Chagan Lake, attracting thousands of visitors and showcasing the traditional winter fishing practices [2][3] - Chagan Lake, one of China's top ten freshwater lakes, has a rich fishing resource and was recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2008 [2] - The local economy has benefited significantly from tourism, with many small fishing villages transforming into popular tourist destinations, leading to increased wealth for local residents [3] Group 2 - Local businesses, such as restaurants and accommodations, have expanded significantly; for example, Wang Jiajie's restaurant grew from 100 square meters to over 900 square meters [5] - The number of packing points in the Chagan Lake area increased from 3 to 12, with the introduction of automated packing equipment reducing packing time from 5-6 minutes to 30 seconds [6] - The presence of logistics companies has facilitated the direct shipping of fresh fish to customers across the country, enhancing the overall tourism experience [5][6]

Group 1: Handmade Noodles in Jiangxi - The best time for making handmade hanging noodles is during early winter in Jiangxi's Xinyu, where local villagers adhere to traditional techniques, creating noodles that are not only a culinary delight but also a cultural heritage [1][3] - The process involves villagers working early in the morning, pulling and shaking the dough to transform thick noodles into fine strands, which are then hung to dry [3] - Handmade noodles are not only sold but also serve as essential gifts for local villagers during festivals and family visits, becoming a significant source of income for the community [5] Group 2: Scallop Harvest in Hebei - The scallop harvest season is currently underway in Qinhuangdao, Hebei, with fishing boats arriving at the port loaded with scallops [6][8] - Local authorities have promoted marine facility aquaculture and introduced new raft-style farming techniques, along with measures to reduce farming density and monitor seawater quality, enhancing the scallop farming industry [10] - By 2025, the scallop farming area in Changli County is expected to reach 203,000 acres, a 20% increase from previous years, with an annual output surpassing 140,000 tons and a total output value of 560 million yuan [12] Group 3: Oyster Harvest in Jiangsu - In December, the oyster farming in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, is entering its harvest period, with large and plump oysters being shipped across the country [12][16] - The winter oyster harvest can continue until just before the Spring Festival, with fresh oysters not only supplying local and nearby cities but also being distributed to major cities like Shanghai and Chongqing through cold chain logistics [16] - The oyster farming area in Lianyungang is approximately 110,000 acres, with an annual production of about 160,000 tons [16] Group 4: Mulberry Fishponds in Zhejiang - The mulberry fishponds in Huzhou, Zhejiang, are experiencing their busiest harvest period of the year, utilizing a sustainable agricultural method that integrates mulberry cultivation, silkworm feeding, and fish farming [18][20] - The area of mulberry fishponds is around 580 acres, with fishing activities continuing until after the Spring Festival, and the fresh fish are sold to various cities nationwide [20] - The integration of fisheries with educational tourism has attracted over 1.2 million visitors last year, boosting agricultural sales and tourism revenue to exceed 120 million yuan [21]