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December 31st Qingqiao Morning Post | Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck is acquitted
Release time:2023-12-31 Source: Qingqiao Number of views:

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Today in history:Thirteen years ago today, Chinese modern writer Shi Tiesheng passed away. His representative works include "Me and the Temple of Earth", "Autumn Memories", "Half an Hour Lunch", and so on. He is hailed as one of the most outstanding writers in the new era of China. He does not convey ideas through his works, but guides readers to explore the meaning of life on their own. His novel "My Journey to Dingyi" has been selected as one of the "Collection of 70 Long Novels in the 70 Years of New China".
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politics
01Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck has been acquitted

Bangkok Post News: Recently,The Supreme Court of Thailand has acquitted former Prime Minister Yingluck and revoked the arrest warrant issued against him. Thai oppositionRed Shirt leader Jia Dupeng said that Yingluck may follow in the footsteps of her brother and imprisoned former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to return to Thailand next year.


In 2017, the Thai Constitutional Court ruled that in the 2014 rice purchase project, Yingluck was dismissed from her position as Secretary General of the National Security Council, Tawil, for "dereliction of duty". The court believes that the incident caused a loss of at least 500 billion Thai baht, equivalent to approximately 104 billion RMB. In addition, she also faces charges of illegally allocating 240 million Thai baht to a certain project. Yingluck denied this, stating that these accusations were made by the former Bayu government for political motives and she fled Thailand before being sentenced to 5 years in prison.

02Azerbaijan announces expulsion of two French diplomats

Lianhe Zaobao reported that recently,Summoned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of AzerbaijanNowFrench Ambassador to Afghanistan Bouillon, expressingA strong protest against the behavior of two employees of the French embassyThe authorities did not provide detailed information on the two individuals mentioned aboveEmployees of the French EmbassySpecific details of dissatisfaction, announcing that these two individuals have been listed as unwelcome,requirementTwo peopleLeave Azerbaijan within 48 hours.


It is understood that,After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991,Azerbaijan and Armenia declare independenceBut the two countries are concerned aboutOwnership of the Naka regionThere have been long-standing disputes, and even wars have erupted at one point.Naka regionyesAn area of approximatelyA mountainous area of over 4000 square kilometers,positiontoSouthwest Azerbaijan, with a population of approximately120000, mostly Armenians,Internationally, it is generally believed to be Azerbaijani territory.


Recently, tensions have intensified in the Naqa region, with the European Union expressing support for Armenia and France announcing military aid to Armenia. Azerbaijani President Aliyev had previously warned that France's move may provoke new conflicts.


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military affairs
01Russia plans to deploy howitzers on the Finnish border

Reuters reported that on December 27th, Chemezzo, CEO of the Russian State Technology Group, stated in an interview with the Russian news agency that the latest "Soyuz-SV" self-propelled howitzer has completed testing and started mass production. The first batch will be delivered by the end of 2023. He said that this new type of howitzer will soon be deployed in the northern military region, which is the Finnish border, because there is a need for this type of howitzer with a range advantage over Western artillery.


It is reported that a Soyuz SV self-propelled howitzer has been deployed to the Ukrainian front line earlier this month, with a range of up to 70 kilometers, equipped with a modern 2A88 gun with a 152mm caliber, a maximum firing rate of over 10 rounds per minute, and fully automatic aiming, target selection, and navigation.


Since Finland joined the NATO military alliance, Russia has beenStrengthening military deployment on its western border. Previously, Russian President Putin elevated the Northern Fleet primarily responsible for the Arctic region of Russia to an independent military administrative unit on par with the Western, Southern, Central, and Eastern Military Regions of Russia, with cross service and strategic regional command authority. Its jurisdiction includes the Murmansk region bordering Norway and Finland.


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economic

01The total tonnage of ships arriving in Singapore has exceeded 3 billion

According to the Lianhe Zaobao, data from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore shows that as of Christmas Day, December 25, the tonnage of ships arriving at Singapore has exceeded the new record of 3 billion tons, and last year the total tonnage of ships arriving at Singapore was 2.83 billion.


Singapore's Acting Minister of Transport and Senior Minister of Finance, Hsu Fong tat, stated at the celebration that this achievement is attributed to the close cooperation of the Labour and Government, which is a success that other countries find difficult to replicate. However, the current geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have intensified uncertainty in the shipping industry. The authorities are closely monitoring the situation, maintaining contact with partners and stakeholders, and working together to reduce interference.


On the other hand, Xu Fangda revealed that the development plans for various stages of the Tuas Port, which is expected to be fully operational by 2040, have made good progress. The number of berths that have been put into operation in the past year has increased to eight. The second stage of land reclamation project has been completed by 70%, and the planning work for the third stage has also begun smoothly. After its full completion in 2040, the Port of Dashi will become the world's largest fully automated container terminal, capable of handling 65 million containers annually. Meanwhile, compared to buildings of similar scale, the ultra-low energy consumption buildings adopted by the Port of Dashi can save nearly 60% of energy.

02Cambodia's 22 year construction industry investment exceeds 74 billion US dollars

According to Cambodian China Daily, recently, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Land Planning and Construction Sai Songou stated during a public and private forum on "Cambodia Japan Urban Development" that the investment in Cambodia's construction industry in the past 22 years has reached 74.284 billion US dollars.


He stated that Cambodia's construction industry is currently affected by the global crisis,In the first 10 months of 2023, the investment in the construction industry was approximately $149 million, compared to $231 million in the same period last yearThe yuan has decreased by 35.16% compared to the previous period. However, despite this, Cambodia is currently in the stage of urban development, and for a long time, the real estate and construction industries have been the pillars of Cambodia's economic growth.


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security

01Floods in Malaysia and Thailand

According to the comprehensive news from Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok, recent days of torrential rains have led to floods in Kuala Lumpur, Tengjialou, Pahang and Selangor on the east coast of Malaysia, and Johor in the south and Sabah in the east.


According to the report from Malaysia's National Disaster Management Agency, the state of Kelantan has the highest number of disaster victims, with a total of17900 people were resettled in 64 temporary evacuation centers, followed by Dengjialou Prefecture. The number of disaster victims reached 7026, and 1967 households were affected. Johor, Sabah, Pahang, and Syracuse have relatively mild disaster situations, with no more than 200 victims in each state. The country's meteorological bureau said that the rainstorm will continue, which does not rule out that more areas will be occupied. People need to be vigilant and ready to evacuate their homes to temporary evacuation centers at any time.


In Thailand, continuous rainstorm led to catastrophic floods in Taogong, Beidanian, Sadun, Songka and Yala in the south, resulting in at least six deaths and one missing person70000 households were affected. Among them, the latest report from the disaster prevention and reduction department of Taogong Prefecture, which suffered the most severe disaster, shows that the flood has affected nearly 160000 residents in 77 townships and 13 counties in the local area. Schools, government agencies, roads, bridges and other facilities have been severely damaged, and the highest water level in the flooded area has reached 3 meters. The water levels of multiple rivers are still rising. The local disaster prevention department is continuously monitoring the flood water level and reminding the public to be prepared for disaster prevention at any time.


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culture
01Release of Archaeological Achievements of Banfu City, Nalv City, and Site "Banting Stone Clogs"

According to Vietnamese news agency, recently, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism in Koh Ping Province, Vietnam, in collaboration with the Institute of Archaeology of the Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences, released archaeological results of Nal ü cheng, Banfu City, and giant stone clogs.


According to legend and historical records, Xiangban Fucheng was the location where the three emperors of the Modi Dynasty went to court during their 83 year reign. The research team excavated 150 square meters at the southern corner of the castle and discovered many Vietnamese and Chinese ceramic fragments from the Li, Chen, Li Chu, and Mo dynasties. And Nalvcheng is one of the four most important ancient castles in Gaoping Province. The archaeological team excavated two pits with a total area of 220 square meters and discovered cultural relics such as the city gate architecture, city gate seat, and urn city. Archaeology in Banting, Xingdao Township, Gaoping CitysiteArchaeologists“Banting stone clogs”In the area, a study was conducted on 50 square meters of land, and the expert group determined that the materials used to build the stone structure of the slab hall can be traced back to the 17th century.







Financial Newsletter
According to The Wall Street Journal, the most active gold futures market in February 2024 on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose $23.3 to close at $2093.1 per ounce, an increase of 1.13%.


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