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May 3rd Qingqiao Morning Post | Russia Rejects Resolution to Ban Space Weapons of Mass Destruction
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Today in history:91 years ago today, African American singer James Brown was born. James Brown recorded over 50 albums and over 119 singles throughout his life. He won two Grammy Awards in 1965 and 1987, and was crowned with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1992. From the 1950s to the mid-1970s, both changes in the American music scene were closely related to him. He is also known as the godfather of American soul music and the founder of music genres such as rap, hip-hop, and disco.
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politics
01Prabowo is expected to form a ruling coalition

Jakarta Comprehensive News: Recently, the National Democratic Party and National Revival Party, which supported former Jakarta SAR leader Anis in the Indonesian presidential election, expressed their support for the new government led by Prabowo. With the addition of the original four political parties, Prabowo now has six parties as the backing. It is expected to form a major alliance that controls nearly 75% of parliamentary seats. The leader of the Indonesian National Democratic Party, Sulya, has stated that she will fully support the new government led by Prabowo and Gibran. Anyway, the democratic process has ended, and now it's time to turn the page and work together for the country.


It is understood that the new ruling coalition in Prabowo, Indonesia originally had four member parties, namely the Greater Indonesian Movement Party, Democratic Party, Gorka Party, and National Mission Party led by Prabowo. Suvmi, Acting Chairman of the Greater Indonesian Movement Party, confirmed that the four parties have agreed to allow the National Democratic Party and the National Renaissance Party to joinThe ruling coalition. So far, Indonesia only has two major parties left——The Struggle Democratic Party and the Justice and Prosperity Party have not yet made a statement on whether to join the new government. However, according to relevant media reports, the defeated presidential candidate of the Struggle Democratic Party, Ganchal, stated that according to the recent speech of party leader Megawati, he predicts that the Struggle Democratic Party will become the opposition party and strengthen supervision and checks on the Prabowo government in the next five years.


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military affairs
01France and Germany sign an agreement to jointly develop the "Future Tank"

According to Xinhua News Agency, on April 26th, French Defense Minister Le Corney and visiting German Defense Minister Pistorius signed an agreement in Paris. France and Germany will jointly develop a "ground main battle system" with high-tech capabilities such as artificial intelligence, known as the "Future Tank". It is reported that the research and development work is led by Germany, and the funds are shared equally between the two countries. The Ground Main Combat System will replace Germany's Leopard 2 tank and France's Leclerc tank. It is not only a combat vehicle with armor protection, but also a land combat system that integrates tanks, drones, missiles, cloud storage, artificial intelligence, and more.


The French side stated that France is involved in the projectThe initial development plan is to invest approximately500 million euros, hoping to be jointly manufactured by France and Germany before 2040 to create a "ground main warfare system" to cope with fierce international competition for land warfare weapons.

02Russia vetoes resolution banning weapons of mass destruction in space

In New York, Russia recently vetoed a resolution initiated by the United States and Japan calling for a ban on all countries deploying weapons of mass destruction in space at the United Nations Security Council. The resolution reaffirms that all countries must abide by their commitment toThe commitment of the 1967 Space Treaty prohibits the deployment of nuclear weapons in orbit. Out of the 15 members of the Security Council, 13 voted in favor, Russia voted against, and China abstained.


Previously, Washington accused Moscow of developing anti satellite nuclear weapons in space, and Russia denied this accusation. Russian President Putin once said that Moscow opposes space travelDeploying nuclear weapons and stating that this resolution is absurd and politicized, stating that the space arms race should include all weapons, not just nuclear weapons and other large-scale destructive weapons.


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economic

01Vietnam ranks among the top three global shoe exporting countries

According to the Russian news agency, recently,According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development platform and Russian national statistical data,In 2023, the total global footwear exports exceeded 154 billion US dollars. China ranks first with an export value of 53 billion US dollarsNext is Vietnam, with exports reachingItaly ranks third with an export value of approximately $15 billion, out of $20 billion,Germany and Indonesia rank fourth and fifth respectively, with shoe exports exceeding11 billion US dollars and 6 billion US dollars.


It is reported that,Vietnam's position in the global footwear export market is quite important. In recent years, Vietnam's footwear exports have consistently ranked among the top in the world, second only to China. In addition, Vietnam's footwear export market is diversified, mainly sold to the United States, the European Union, Japan, South Korea, and China150 citiesField. Among them, the United States is the largest shoe import market in Vietnam, occupying a considerable share. At the same time, Vietnam has actively utilized free trade agreements to achieve a positive recovery in shoe exports to member markets of the EU Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.Data display,In 2023, Vietnam's leather shoe industry's export value was close to 24 billion US dollars, although it decreased by about 15% year-on-year, its position in the global footwear export market remains stable.


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security

01A fire broke out in a homeless shelter in Brazil, resulting in 10 deaths

According to Agence France Presse, on April 26th, a fire broke out at a homeless shelter in the southern state of Ogrand, Brazil, resulting in at least 10 deaths. According to insiders, the fire broke out in the city of Port Allegri, the capital of the state of Oregon. The three story building where the fire broke out was once a hotel and later used as a temporary shelter for homeless people. The state fire department said that emergency rescue personnel confirmed that 10 people were killed at the scene. The Governor of Ogrand has promised to investigate this incident. State Councilor Gomez criticized the city government for providing funding for this shelter and allowing it to operate without proper authorization.


It is understood that this is the second fatal fire in 11 years in the state of Augrand. In 2013, a nightclub in the town of Santa Maria in the state caught fire, and a band ignited a flare that ignited the ceiling, resulting in 242 deaths.

02Five Australian teenagers charged with terrorist activities

Sydney Comprehensive News: Recently, the Australian Federal Police, Australian Security Intelligence Organization, and New South Wales Police were deployed on the same dayMore than 400 police officers conducted searches in 13 locations in Sydney. Five teenagers aged between 14 and 17 were arrested. They were charged the next day, facing charges including possession of violent extremist materials, conspiracy to prepare for terrorist acts, and carrying knives in public.


This operation is different from last monthReceived on the 15thRelated to a knife attack on a church in the Weckley area of southwestern Nepal. At the time of the incident, the pastor of the church was attacked while preaching live, and his head and chest were stabbed. The arrested perpetrator was a 16-year-old boy, and the joint anti-terrorism team accused the boy's attack of terrorism. Australian Police Deputy Director Barrett stated at a press conference that during the investigation of the Wakeley attack by the Joint Counter Terrorism Team, it was discovered that the perpetrator was associated with the arrested teenager. The police believe that these teenagers have a similar violent and extremist ideology, and after monitoring, it is determined that immediate action must be taken.


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culture
01The 5th Lancang Mekong Cooperation International Art and Design Competition was launched in Beijing

ASEAN Finance News: Recently, the launching ceremony of the 5th Lancang Mekong Cooperation International Art and Design Competition in 2024 was held in Beijing. The theme of this competition is "Green New Energy, Lancang Mekong New Future". Designers are invited to use artistic design techniques to showcase various aspects of energy security cooperation and energy infrastructure project cooperation among Lancang Mekong countries, injecting new vitality and creativity into Lancang Mekong cooperation.


It is reported that the Lancang Mekong Cooperation Mechanism is a new type of sub regional cooperation mechanism jointly initiated by China, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Since its launch eight years ago, the Lancang Mekong Cooperation has achieved fruitful results, with numerous highlights. Since 2020, the Lancang Mekong Cooperation International Art and Design Competition has been held regularly and has become a bridge of art that closely connects the six Lancang Mekong countries. It is an internationally renowned and influential art and design event in Southeast Asia.






Financial Newsletter
London financial news: Recently, the price of March copper on the London Metal Exchange rose by over 1.7%, returning to above $10000 per ton after two years; Analysis suggests that the reason for the steady rise in copper prices is due to speculation that global mines may struggle to meet the upcoming wave of green industry demand.


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