Jakarta Comprehensive News: Recently, the Indonesian Financial Transaction Reporting and Analysis Center stated that authorities have found that multiple special accounts designated by officials as campaign funds have not had significant cash flow for a long time, but there are still transactions with other accounts of candidates and related parties, and the number of transactions has surged in the past three months.

Ivan, Director of the Financial Transactions Reporting and Analysis Center in Indonesia, said that in general, the closer to the election, the more active the bank account designated by the official for election purposes should be, because this account is the main source of candidate campaign funds and also a means for the government to monitor the election. This situation is unusual now, so they have reason to suspect that there may be illegal transfers in the next election.

It is reported that one of the bank accounts with a large number of suspicious transactions belongs to a candidate political party in Indonesia, with a transaction amount of hundreds of billions of Indonesian rupiah. According to local media reports, these funds come from illegal mining, defaulting on corporate loans and other illegal activities. The Indonesian Financial Transaction Reporting and Analysis Center has officially informed the Election Commission and Election Supervisory Commission of the investigation results. Indonesian President Joko has also instructed law enforcement to follow up on the case. But Indonesian Election Commission Chairman Rama stated that the Election Commission OfficeThe reason is that cases of campaign funding violations, if related to political party funding, are not within its regulatory scope.

Hanoi Comprehensive News: Recently, the Vietnamese government website issued a statement that the Central Inspection Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam has discovered some issues after conducting an investigation into the Ministry of Industry and TradeFor serious violations, it is recommended to impose disciplinary action on officials who have made mistakes, including former Vice Premier Zheng Tingyong, Politburo member and former Minister of Industry and Trade Chen Junying, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Du Shenghai, and Party Secretary and Chairman of Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group Huang Guowang. The statement stated that these "violations" are related to the planning and regulatory development mechanisms of solar and wind power policies, causing serious consequences that are difficult to solve and causing huge financial and asset losses to the country.

据悉，越南政府自2021年以来加大反贪力度，至今已调查1300多起贪污案，有超过3500人被起诉，不少高官被迫下台，其中包括前国家主席阮春福和两名前副总理范平明和武德儋。

military affairs

01South Korea will modify the standards for military service

According to the Lianhe Zaobao, recently, the South Korean Ministry of DefenseRelease a statement stating that it will be revisedImprove the Body Mass Index (BMI) threshold for alternative military positions based on the criteria for distinguishing military positions,It is understood that service representatives do not need to enter military units and can serve in other government agencies instead,The BMI calculation method is weight divided by the square of height.

According to the current regulations of the Korean military, the target audience for conscription is males with a BMI value below 16 and above 35. The new version will adjust the standard to have a BMI value below 15 and above 40. Taking a 1.74 meter male as an example, he originally weighed 106 kilograms or more and was considered to be in substitute service. However, after the amendment was implemented, he could only serve in substitute service if his weight reached 121.2 kilograms. It is speculated that through this revision, South Korea will enlist an additional 6000 to 7000 people annually.

The reason why the South Korean Ministry of Defense has raised the threshold for alternative service is because the population has decreased, ensuring that military resources have entered a state of emergency. According to statistics from the South Korean Department of Military Affairs, intentional increase or decrease in physical fitnessHeavy duty is one of the traditional means of evading military service, and even occupies the first place in the type of evading military service.

News from Myanmar,On December 21st, Amnesty International cited evidence analyzed by weapons investigators in a statement stating that the Burmese military government was suspected of conducting indiscriminate attacks on civilians and using prohibited cluster ammunition during its crackdown on ethnic minority local armed groups. It called for an investigation into whether the Burmese military may be suspected of war crimes. In addition, Human Rights Watch, headquartered in New York, has also accused the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army of kidnapping and forcibly recruiting fleeing civilians in Shan State, violating international law of war.

Previously, under the coordination of China, the Burmese military held talks with the Kokang, DeAng, and Rakai armies within Chinese territory, reaching agreements on temporary ceasefire and maintaining dialogue. But over the past week, the conflict between government forces and civilians has continued. The De'ang Army announced the acquisition of control over the trading town of Nansan in Shan State, and the military government instructed the military to launch airstrikes on the Rukai Army stronghold and shelling from the sea.

01Malaysia has the highest number of inbound tourists in Southeast Asia this year

According to data released by Jakarta based online media Seasia, Malaysia was the Southeast Asian country that received the most foreign tourists from January to November this year, with a total of 26 million visitors, according to Kuala Lumpur. Thailand, a traditional tourism powerhouse, ranks second with 24.6 million visitors, followed by Singapore with 11.3 million visitors and Vietnam with 11.2 million visitors. The number of inbound tourists to Malaysia has returned to pre pandemic levels.

According to statistics from the Malaysian Immigration Bureau, as of November 15th this year, out of approximately 26 million foreign tourists entering Malaysia, Singapore had the highest number of visitors, reaching 12.64 million, followed by Indonesia and Thailand with 3.16 million and 2.07 million respectively. China ranked fourth with 1.4 million visitors.

It is reported that the significant increase in Malaysia's tourism industry is due to targeting the huge Chinese market. Malaysia Tourism Authority this yearStarting from the end of March, we will make every effort to attract Chinese tourists,In addition to promoting Malaysian tourist attractions in major cities in China, we also conducted digital media promotion and sale of discounted tourism supporting products, as well as promoting food, sports, and fashion culture.