The main content of "Xinwen Lianbo" on March 16th.

Today's main content on "Xinwen Lianbo" includes: 1. The publication of an important article by General Secretary Xi Jinping in the "Qiushi" magazine entitled "Promoting High-Quality Development of the Ocean Economy"; 2. Turkmenistan's national leader and chairman of the People's Committee will visit China at the invitation of Xi Jinping; 3. The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council send congratulations to the 14th Winter Paralympic Games Chinese sports delegation; 4. Li Qiang presided over the 11th plenary meeting of the State Council; 5. China's economy has achieved a good start in the first two months; 6. Beijing continues to promote self-reliance and self-improvement in science and technology, vigorously develop new productive forces, and Sichuan accelerates the efficient transformation and application of scientific and technological achievements; 7. Nationwide spring irrigation has started on a large scale; 8. The 14th Winter Paralympic Games, the Chinese team achieved the best results in history for participating in a Winter Paralympic Games held abroad, and the 14th Winter Paralympic Games in Italy closed; 9. China will establish a dynamic maintenance mechanism for national spatial planning; 10. The State Administration for Market Regulation is investigating related illegal activities exposed in the "3.15" evening gala; 11. National news brief: The special action for facilitating cross-border trade in 2026 was launched today; Comprehensive financing costs for personal loans will be clearly indicated to borrowers; The national grid's fixed asset investment in the first two months increased by over 80% year-on-year; At the end of January, the balance of inclusive agricultural loans nationwide increased by 1.94% month-on-month; The number of basic medical insurance beneficiaries in China increased by 4.06 million year-on-year in 2025; The transportation of new recruits for the first half of 2026 began today; China will carry out pilot projects for comprehensive hydrogen application; The customized express bus commuting line from Beijing to Xiong'an New Area officially started operating today; The Kuaizhou-11 Y7 carrier rocket launch was successful; 12. The U.S. targets Iranian command centers, and Iran uses "mudstone" missiles to strike Israeli targets; International oil prices once again exceed $100 per barrel; Citizens in the UK, Australia, and other countries hold anti-war protests; 13. International news brief: The U.S. Embassy in Iraq was attacked again; The International Energy Agency announced the largest release of oil reserves; Russia announced the suspension of trilateral talks on the Ukraine issue; Severe weather such as blizzards and strong winds sweep across multiple regions in the U.S.