At 7 PM, the reporter came to the Huaxi LIVE characteristic commercial street near Beijing Wukesong subway Station. The block was crowded and lively, and the trademarks of businesses that marked "late night canteen" and participated in extending the business until 2 am could be seen everywhere. At 10:30 p.m., long after the catering peak, more than 20 tables were lined up outside a barbecue restaurant waiting for guests.

This year, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Commerce issued the "Measures for Further Thriving Night Economy and Promoting Consumption Growth in Beijing", Huaxi LIVE· Wukesong is one of the first four "Night Capital" landmarks built by Beijing.

A series of measures have been introduced to boost the night-time economy. Among them, the most intuitive is the renovation and upgrading of the "late night canteen" block, the business hours are extended from 22 to 24, and some businesses are open until 2 am.

"It used to be that by this point, we'd basically shut down for cleaning." Ma Chao, who runs a Hunan restaurant on the block, said that the initial extension of the opening hours meant that there were so few customers that he could barely make ends meet. Now the number of customers is increasing, and the restaurant is doing well.

The late-night dining hall, featuring food and services, brings people a warm stomach and a warmer heart at night consumption experience. Up to now, among the settled businesses in Xiangxiang Lane and Lane 2 and Lane 3 in Chengdu,

there are more than 10 operating hours more than 2 am, with an average daily passenger flow of 10,000 people, and the total turnover has increased by 45% since the street was re-opened on September 30.

In the 134 commercial enterprises in Beijing Huaxi LIVE Street, 68 restaurants, bookstores, bars, cafes, etc. have extended their business hours to 2 am, and the average daily passenger flow since July has reached 50,000 people, an increase of 40% year-on-year, and monthly sales have increased by 30% year-on-year.

In the process of developing the night economy, the efforts and changes of traditional business have broken the original limitations, better met the needs of consumers, and boosted the birth and prosperity of one wonderful "city that never sleeps".

At the same time of prosperity, the overall design and guidance of the city must not fall behind. "In the next step, we should actively guide the diversified development, for the central city and the suburbs,

for different target consumer groups and consumer needs, as well as the characteristics of different business types in each district, the overall planning, different layouts, complete business types,

the night economy into a new business card of urban economic development." Shanghai Circulation economic research Institute deputy director Zhang Liyuan suggested.Judicial platform, commercial opera, a video of playing mahjong to puncture the power network

From a public opinion storm caused by a report, to the Hainan Provincial Party Committee's Political and Legal Committee led the establishment of a joint investigation team with the participation of the Provincial Discipline Inspection Commission,

the provincial People's Procuratorate, and the provincial Public Security Department, to the former member of the Party group and vice president of the Hainan Provincial High People's Court,

Zhang Jiahui (deputy director level), suspected of taking bribes, was arrested, and the high-profile "Zhangjiahui case" has taken another step forward in the judicial process. Zhangjiahui's power network in Hainan province was dismantled one by one.

An extortion case

On April 30 this year, the Wanzhou District People's Court of Chongqing held a trial of an extortion case, the plaintiff was Zhang Jiahui, Liu Yuansheng and his wife, accusing the defendant Yi Zhenwu of extorting the two people by threatening the video of Zhang Jiahui playing mahjong and the private remarks of the couple.

Yi Zhenwu was arrested by the Wanzhou District Public Security Bureau in June 2018 and transferred for investigation and prosecution in August 2018. Due to unclear facts and insufficient evidence, he was returned to the investigation organ for supplementary investigation twice.

The reason is that in June 2014, Yi Zhenwu and his brother Yi Shuangquan jointly funded to undertake the Huajun Hotel labor service project invested and built by Hainan Dinas Investment Co., LTD.,

which is Liu Yuansheng's general manager, in Tunchang, Hainan, and the two sides determined a total of 22.6 million yuan in project settlement. In April 2018, Yi Zhenwu, on the ground that the project payment was not settled clearly,

sent the privately recorded "bragging" audio of Liu Yuansheng and the video of Zhang Jiahui playing mahjong to Zhang Jiahui as a threat, Liu Yuansheng agreed to pay 2 million yuan, and reported the case after paying 500,000 yuan. Yi Zhenwu was arrested on charges of extortion.

Yi Zhenwu insisted that the recording was only a means to find Liu Yuansheng to get back the money that should be given in the contract.

Although the case of Yi Zhenwu has not yet been concluded, at the court hearing, the video of Zhangjiahui playing mahjong was played. According to media reports, Yi Zhenwu said that Zhangjiahui loves to play mahjong, and generally play Wanzhou's "pour down blessing" is 200 yuan, and the win or loss of a card is often thousands of yuan or even tens of thousands of yuan.