According to the Cambodia China Times, on July 24th, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economics, Ong Ben Monilo, presided over the 4th Coordination Committee meeting to discuss the draft of the "Overall Plan for the Development of Cambodia's Coastal Provinces as Multi functional Economic Corridors and Networks". According to a statement released by the Cambodian Ministry of Finance and Economics, the purpose of formulating the "Overall Plan for the Development of Cambodia's Coastal Provinces as a Multi functional Economic Corridor and Network" is to develop comprehensive development plans for the four coastal provinces of Cambodia, namely Sihanouk, Koh Kong, Gongbu, and Baima, in order to further tap into their development potential.

According to the overall planning vision, it has arrivedBy 2038, the coastal provinces of Cambodia will develop into world-class beach tourism destinations, regional logistics and industrial centers, smart livable green cities, agricultural and agro industrial centers, as well as fishing and aquaculture centers. In order to achieve the above vision, the four coastal provinces of Cambodia will strive to improve logistics systems, infrastructure, services and human resource development, promote trade and industrial development in the future; At the same time, adopting modern technology, innovation, and value chain development to promote the modernization of the agriculture and fisheries sectors.

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0132% of Ukrainians are willing to cede land for peace

According to news from Kiev, the Kiev Institute of International Sociology recently released the results of a public opinion survey stating that nearly 32% of Ukrainians are willing to accept ceding some territory to Russia in order to end the war as soon as possible, which is more than twice the rate of 10% a year ago. This survey did not ask respondents which territories they were willing to cede or how much area they were willing to cede. Authoritative military experts say that this reflects the Ukrainian people's desire to reach a peace agreement with Russia.

It is reported that as of now, Russia has launched a comprehensive invasion of Ukraine for nearlyFor 29 months, it occupied approximately 18% of Ukraine's territory, including the Crimean Peninsula seized in 2014, as well as the annexed Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson in 2022. In addition, since the Ukrainian army launched a major counterattack last year, they have not been able to make significant progress in containing the enemy's offensive.

01The United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union have signed a joint statement to establish fair competition principles for AI

According to Xinhua News Agency, on July 24th, regulatory agencies from the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union signed a joint statement, stating that generative AI has developed rapidly in recent years and may become one of the most important technologies in recent decades. This' technological turning point 'will introduce new competitive methods, bringing opportunities, innovation, and growth. These four regulatory agencies will ensure effective competition in relevant fields and treat consumers and businesses fairly and honestly under the guidance of their respective laws.

In addition, the statement also listed various competitive risks, including the risk of centralized control of key resources, namely generative riskThe development of AI basic models relies on specialized chips, large computing power, as well as large-scale data and specialized technology. The centralized control of these key resources may allow a few companies to dominate, thereby harming fair competition. Authoritative economists have stated that this joint statement aims to maintain a fair competitive environment and protect consumer rights amidst the wave of artificial intelligence development.

02TikTok fined nearly £ 1.9 million in the UK

According to Agence France Presse, on July 24th, the UK Communications Authority announced that TikTok, a short video platform, was fined nearly £ 1.9 million for failing to accurately respond to formal requests to control security function information. The authorities also pointed out that the information conveyed by the platform last year was inaccurate, but the issue has not been resolved quickly. TikTok subsequently responded by stating that it did provide inaccurate data to the UK authorities and has fully complied with all UK requirements. It has implemented internal process improvements and deeply apologizes for any impact this may have had.

The British side stated that this isTikTok has committed a violation for the first time, therefore the fine amount is 25% lower than the maximum limit. It also stated that although TikTok made mistakes, it voluntarily admitted and has taken measures to improve its internal processes, which is a very positive attitude towards handling.