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August 16th Qingqiao Morning Post | US lifts arms sales ban on Saudi Arabia
Release time:2024-08-16 Source: Qingqiao Number of views:

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Today in history:75 years ago today, Margaret Mitchell passed away in a car accident at the age of 49. She is a famous American writer. Although she only created one work in her lifetime, "Gone with the Wind," this work has had a huge impact on the world literary world, translated into 29 languages, and adapted into a film that has won multiple Oscars.
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Politics
01UK launches anti racial protests

London comprehensive news: Recently, thousands of anti racist demonstrators demonstrated in London, Scotland, Belfast, Northern Ireland, and Manchester, but fortunately there was no violent conflict with anti immigrant agitators.


Previously, aA 17-year-old boy attacked a dance studio with a knife, resulting in the death of three girls. After the incident, some people spread false information online, claiming that the perpetrator was a Muslim immigrant, causing strong anti Muslim and anti immigrant sentiment. According to sources, British Prime Minister Stamer has cancelled his originally scheduled vacation to focus on responding to riots and intensifying the pursuit of cybercriminals and internet celebrities who spread hatred and incite violence on a large scale.


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military
01US lifts arms sales ban on Saudi Arabia

Washington News: Recently,U.S.AgovernmentReversing the policy implemented for three years, it has been decided to lift the ban on selling assault weapons to Saudi Arabia.It is reported that,The United States suspended the sale of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia in 2021 to pressure them not to intervene in the Yemeni civil war.


March 2022Saudi Arabia and Houthi militants reach ceasefire agreement under UN mediationThe crisis in Yemen by Saudi Arabia has also been resolved.After the outbreak of the Israel Kazakhstan conflict, the relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia improved, and Washington and Riyadh cooperated more closelyTherefore, the arms sales ban was lifted.

02Israel agrees to resume ceasefire talks in Gaza

Gaza News: Recently,Under repeated calls from international mediators, Israel announced its agreement to resume ceasefire negotiations in Gaza,before The United States, Qatar, and Egypt have issued a joint statement urging Israel and Egypt toHamas This month inDoha or Cairo resume negotiations.


Qatar pointed out that the ceasefire agreement has been put on the table,At present, only the details of the execution agreement need to be completed, and the mediator is ready to propose a final transitional plan to resolve the remaining unresolved issues.It is reported that,Since Israel and Hamas last yearSince the outbreak of the conflict on October 7th, both sides have continued to fight, with only a brief one week ceasefire in November last year.


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Economics

01Cambodian riceThe export value reached 280 million US dollars

According to the Cambodia China Times, on August 13th, the Cambodia Rice Alliance reported that from January to July this year, Cambodia exported 379000 tons of rice to 64 countries and regions, with an export value of 280 million US dollars.


Specifically, before this yearIn 7 months, Cambodia exported 77000 tons of rice to China, a decrease of 45% from 141000 tons in the same period last year. In addition, Cambodia also exports 186000 tons of rice to 26 European countries; Exported 77000 tons of rice to seven ASEAN countries.

02Singapore's economy grew by 2.9% in the second quarter

The Lianhe Zaobao reported that on August 13, the Singapore Ministry of Industry and Trade released its second quarter economic survey report, which showed that Singapore's economy expanded 2.9% in the second quarter on a year-on-year basis. Overall, in the first half of this year, Singapore's economy grew by an average of 3% on a year-on-year basis.


Compared to the same period last year, Singapore's GDP growth in the second quarter was mainly driven by wholesale trade, finance and insurance, as well as the information and communication industry. In contrast, the manufacturing industry has shrunk, mainly due to a significant decline in the output value of the pharmaceutical industry and a contraction in the biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector.


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security

01Samsung recalls over one million stoves in the United States

According to The New York Times, on August 8th, Samsung recalled 1.1 million electric stoves in the United States. It is reported that this type of electric furnace has caused about 250 fires, resulting in about 40 injuries, of which 8 require medical treatment, and 18 have caused significant property damage.


It is understood that this30 Samsung electric stoves have been in the US market since 2013. Samsung announced a voluntary recall of stoves, stating that customers who own these products will receive a free set of knob locks or covers to minimize the risk of accidental fire to personnel or pets, and that there is a risk of accidental contact with any stove knob. Consumers should keep the top of the stove clean, keep children and pets away from the stove, and ensure that the stove valve is turned off after cooking.


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Culture
01Vietnam holds cultural performance of 'Immortal Song'

According to the Vietnam News Agency,On August 11th,The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam and the People's Committee of Guangzhi Province jointly held the "Immortal Song" cultural performance at the Guangzhi Ancient City Special Historical Site Area and the Shihang River Flower Lantern Pier.


This cultural performance willPolitical, artistic, and humanistic valuesIntegrate into one entityBy connecting the past, present, and future with distinct themes, it vividly depicts the young Vietnamese patriots who are in their prime of youth, following the call of their motherland and dedicating themselves to the militaryThe beautiful image,Remind contemporary Vietnamese people to cherish the hard won peace of today at all times.






Financial Newsletter
According to Caixin News Agency, recently, the main contract for soda ash futures, 2409, fell 2.72% to 1683 points, hitting a new low for the year with a cumulative decline of over 30%.


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