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January 14th Qingqiao Morning Post | United States, Europe, Japan, and South Korea jointly condemn North Korea's transfer of weapons to Russia
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politics
01The United States reiterates its support for the founding of Palestine

Recently, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank occupied by Israel, Reuters reported. According to the accompanying reporter, Antony Blinken and Abbas discussed the self reform of the Palestinian Authority to prepare for governing the post-war Gaza Strip. The United States has reiterated its long-standing position that the Palestinian State must coexist with Israel in peace and security. It is understood that the Palestinian Authority exercises limited autonomy in certain areas of the West Bank, making it the greatest hope for a unified Palestinian government in Gaza and the West Bank.


sinceAfter the signing of the Oslo Accords in the 1990s, the establishment of Palestine was planned, but negotiations have been stalled for many years. Last OctoberAfter the outbreak of the Israeli Palestinian conflict, the United States has also been calling for the establishment of a Palestinian state. Previously, the US Secretary of State met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, and the two discussed issues such as the future of Israel and Palestine after the Israeli Israeli Israeli conflict. The United States has stated that Israel must make this difficult decision to ensure regional peace and stability.


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military affairs
01The United States, Europe, Japan, and South Korea jointly condemn North Korea for transferring weapons to Russia

Washington reported that recently, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, European Union Foreign and Security Policy High Representative Borrell and 47 Foreign Ministers issued a joint statement condemning the transfer of ballistic missiles from North Korea to Russia in "the strongest terms", and Russia launched these missiles to Ukraine on December 30 last year and January 2 this year, respectively.


The statement points out that the transfer and use of these weapons have exacerbated the suffering of the Ukrainian people, supported Russia's aggression against Ukraine, undermined the nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation framework, and had significant security impacts on Europe, the Korean Peninsula, and the Indo Pacific region. This soundMing also called on North Korea and Russia to comply with relevant United Nations Security Council resolutions and immediately cease all actions that violate the resolutions. It is reported that the vast majority of countries that have signed the statement are European countries, including South Korea and Japan, treaty allies of the United States.


Since the start of the Russo Ukrainian War, Moscow and Pyongyang have been very close, but both sides deny any arms transactions. As of now, Kremlin spokesperson Peskov has not responded to accusations from countries such as the United States and Ukraine. North Korea has stated that South Korea is its main hypothetical enemy, and it will not unilaterally provoke confrontation on the Korean Peninsula, but will not avoid war.


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economic

01German railway workers on strike

According to Lianhe Zaobao, recently, the German Train Drivers' UnionNegotiations between GDL and public railway operator Deutsche Bahn have reached a stalemate, with workers calling for a three-day strike on both freight and passenger lines. GDL hopes to reduce the weekly working hours of shift workers from 38 hours to 35 hours and maintain the current wage level. However, the German railway company offered flexibility in working hours but refused to reduce working hours without reducing wages. Affected by the strike, only one-fifth of Germany's long-distance high-speed railway services are still in operation, and regional railway services have also experienced significant paralysis. The GDL strike action has affected hundreds of thousands of people in Germany.


It is reported that in thePrior to the GDL strike, German farmers had already initiated protests against the government's termination of tax breaks to reduce spending. The protest has been ongoing for a week, after the tractor and truck convoys of protesting farmers blocked roads across the country. The head of the German Farmers Association stated that they will strengthen protests in the future.

02The General Administration of Customs of East Timor's 2023 tax revenue exceeded $103 million

According to reports from East Timor, recently, data from the General Administration of Customs of East Timor shows that,In 2023, East Timor's tax revenue exceeded $103 million. The Director of the General Administration of Customs of East Timor stated that out of the 103 million US dollars, 33.5 million US dollars came from import taxes, 46 million US dollars came from selective consumption taxes, 22.9 million US dollars came from sales taxes, and 302000 US dollars came from fines.


He also revealed that he had a connection withCompared to 2022, domestic income in East Timor increased by 2.5%. Especially in terms of transportation, Tibar Port's revenue is 98 million US dollars, while Kowalima Port'sThe revenue is 551000 US dollars, with Dili Nikolao Lobato President International Airport earning 1.4 million US dollars, Kowalima Airport earning 4.4 million US dollars, and the land border station also collecting 4.5 million US dollars in entry fees.


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security

01Malaysian Democratic Party legislator's home set on fire

Kuala Lumpur Comprehensive News: Recently,Ni Kehan, a member of parliament from the Malaysian Democratic Action Party's Muwe district in Perak, caught fire when a gasoline bomb was thrown at his home. Three parked cars in the courtyard were burned down, but fortunately the fire was extinguished in time and did not spread to the house, nor did it cause any casualties.Sources speculate that this is related to himThe earlier proposal to appoint non Muslim constitutional experts to join the review committee on Islamic law has sparked controversy. Ni KehanA press conference was held in the afternoon of the same day, which willThis is attributed to the Islamic Party and the Indigenous Unity Party inciting supporters through the aforementioned controversy.


After the news spread, the Iraqi party immediately expressed its position, emphasizing that this is unacceptable behavior. The propaganda director of the Iraqi Party, Ahmad Fadri, stated that even if there are political differences, any form of violent behavior is unacceptable. This matter has also attracted high attention from Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar and was condemned in a cabinet meeting. The Minister of Transport and the Secretary General of the Democratic Progressive Party have urged the police to investigate the case and arrest the suspect as soon as possible to maintain public safety.

02Indonesia's plan to restart seawall construction

Jakarta Comprehensive News: Recently, Indonesia's Minister of Economic Coordination, Erlanga, released the latest seawall plan, stating that the authorities are restarting plans to build giant seawalls. According to reports, this project will first reinforce the existing 30 kilometer coastal protection embankment, followed by the construction of 17 artificial islands, and finally build huge seawalls on the west and east sides of Jakarta Bay. The project will be constructed in three stages, lasting until 2040, with the first two stages expected to require 164.1 trillion Indonesian rupiah.


The population of Jakarta exceeds10 million, including surrounding towns, the population of the capital area is approximately 30 million. The large demand for water has led to excessive exploitation of groundwater, and urban construction has exacerbated ground subsidence. In addition, Jakarta is located on the northwest coast of Java Island, adjacent to the Jakarta Bay, with low-lying terrain and susceptibility to seawater intrusion. Meanwhile, global warming has led to rising sea levels, making the situation even more severe.


Jakarta is the fastest sinking metropolis in the world, sinking by25 centimeters. It is estimated that floods in the coastal areas of Jakarta cause approximately 2.1 trillion Indonesian rupiah in losses per year, which may increase to 10 trillion Indonesian rupiah per year in the next 10 years. Data shows that some areas of Jakarta sank as much as four meters between 1997 and 2005. Experts predict that if not controlled, one-third of Jakarta's area may sink into the sea by 2050.


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culture
01Cambodia West Port Public Hong Kong Chinese School Completed a Study Tour of Khmer Culture

According to the Cambodian China Times, recently, the West Port Public Hong Kong Chinese School in Cambodia launched a 4-day research and learning activity. There are a total of 53 teachers in the school, each taking two school buses from Xigang to Siem Reap and Phnom Penh. Visited ancient buildings with unique Cambodian charm, such as Angkor Wat, Phnom Penh Palace, and Tazaishan Temple, to appreciate the beautiful Khmer culture.


The principal of the school stated that,Before the research and learning activity, the teachers searched for information about the history of the Angkor Dynasty in Cambodia through the internet, and then experienced the wonderful Khmer culture firsthand. This research and learning activity improved the overall ability of the teachers, enhanced the efficiency of the school, strengthened the sense of ownership and responsibility of the school teachers, and played a great role in improving the quality of education, allowing the integration of Chinese and Cambodian culture in mutual learning and exchange.







Financial Newsletter
Futures Daily News: According to MPOB data from the Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Malaysia's palm oil inventory in December 2023 was 2291167 tons, a decrease of 4.64% compared to the previous month; Palm oil production was 1550797 tons, a decrease of 13.31% compared to the previous period.


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