6月28日，十四届全国人大常委会第三次会议决定:将8月15日设立为全国生态日。关于设立全国生态日的决定草案26日提请审议，28日获表决通过。China's top legislature has designated Aug 15 as National Ecology Day.
The world marks the 14th World Oceans Day on Wednesday， which aims to raise awareness about the significance of oceans to the survival and development of humanity.
Jan 28 and Jan 29 will be marked as additional working days to compensate for the long holiday break.
A fisherman in Zhenjiang， East China's Jiangsu province， dries his fishing nets to prepare for the fishing moratorium taking effect the next day， Feb 28， 2018.
1月16日，国家发展改革委发布《关于做好近期促进消费工作的通知》，强调在精准有效做好疫情防控前提下，抓住春节等传统佳节消费旺季契机，满足居民节日消费需求，进一步释放居民消费潜力，推动实现一季度经济平稳开局。
President Joe Biden said in a statement that he was “outraged and deeply pained to see the horrific video of the beating that resulted in Tyre Nichols' death.” “It is yet another painful reminder of the profound fear and trauma， the pain， and the exhaustion that Black and Brown Americans experience every single day，” Biden said.
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech at the first session of the 17th summit of the Group of 20 in Bali， Indonesia on Tuesday. In his speech titled “Working Together to Meet the Challenges of Our Times and Build a Better Future，” Xi said the world is getting through momentous changes unseen in a century， which are consequential to the world， to our times， and to history. He said that the COVID-19 pandemic still drags on with cases surging here and there;
