According to Xinhua News Agency,On June 26th,The Bolivian army, commanded by a senior general, stormed into the presidential palace in South America. President Arce condemned the military's coup attempt and called on its supporters to take to the streets to defend democracy. The footage broadcasted by the television station showed that while a tank rushed into the presidential palace, soldiers had already occupied the main square of the capital, using tear gas to try to disperse the crowd shouting slogans.Bolivian Army Commander Suniga stepped off the armored vehicle and announced that he was leading the military operation.

boliviapresidentArce condemned the abnormal troop movements that occurred on the square around the presidential palace in the capital La Paz that day, and emphasized that Bolivia's democracy must be upheldRespect "，Former Bolivian President MoralesalsoCondemn this action, calling itThe 'coup in the making' should immediately bring criminal charges against Suniga and his accomplices.At present,Suniga was arrested on the same day for participating in an attempted coup, and the prosecutor has launched a criminal investigation into Suniga and others.

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01NATO establishes office to coordinate Ukrainian military aid

According to recent media reports, NATO will announce the establishment of an office in Germany at the 75th anniversary summit to be held in Washington next month, responsible for coordinating NATO's long-term assistance to Ukraine; This is hailed as a bridge for Kiev to ultimately join NATO. But there are also reports that the proposal to establish an office was put forward by the Biden administration and NATO officials in the United States, in order to provide some solid commitments to Kiev at the summit. They all believe that the time is not yet ripe for Ukraine to join NATO. This is not just because Ukraine is still in a state of war, joining now may involve NATO in the conflict. President Biden and German Chancellor Scholz both believe that Ukraine must undergo significant reforms to reduce corruption and improve democracy and the rule of law.

On the other hand, NATO recently announced the appointment of Dutch Prime Minister Rutte as the new Secretary General of NATO. Lute will be available this yearIn October, he will replace the current Secretary General Stoltenberg. It is reported that Rutte, 57, has been elected as the Dutch Prime Minister for four consecutive times since 2010, and has led different coalition governments to deal with the European debt crisis, the coronal disease epidemic, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the energy crisis caused by it. During his leadership of the coalition government, L ü th demonstrated exceptional communication skills and the ability to unite vertically and horizontally, which is crucial for his appointment as NATO Secretary General. Secondly, Lute has always supported military aid to Ukraine, which is consistent with NATO's strategic priorities.

01Malaysia is preparing to apply for a patent for the Cat Mountain King durian

Lianhe Zaobao reported that on June 27, Mohamed Sabu, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security of Malaysia, disclosed at a press conference in Aroshtar, the capital of Jeddah, that it was imperative to apply for a patent for the cat mountain king durian, because it was very popular in foreign countries, especially China. The unit responsible for international affairs under the Ministry of Agriculture and Grain will seek channels to carry out the application work. In addition, Mohamad Shabu said that the quality of durian exported to foreign countries has always been monitored by the Ministry of Agriculture and Grain. This includes obtaining the Malaysian Good Agricultural Management certification for exported durian and durian products.

According to statistics, MalaysiaThe total value of durian exported to the world in 2022 was MYR 1.14 billion, accounting for 58.6% of Malaysia's total fruit export value of MYR 20.1 in the same year. China is the main export market for Malaysian durian, with a total value of 880 million Malaysian ringgit exported to China in 2022.

According to reports from Japanese media, the tourism industry has become a pillar of the Japanese economyIn the past 10 years, the consumption of tourists visiting Japan has increased fourfold, second only to the export volume of automobiles compared to Japan's main export categories.

The data shows that,From January to March 2024, the nominal consumption of tourists visiting Japan was converted into annual data of 720 million yen. Although this is less than half of Japan's automobile export value of 17.3 trillion yuan in 2023, it far exceeds the second largest export value of electronic components such as semiconductors and the third largest export value of steel. In addition, the growth rate of tourist consumption in Japan is also ahead of Japan's major export commodities. In the first quarter of 2024, the consumption of tourists visiting Japan increased by over 60% compared to the same period in 2019; In 2023, Japan's automobile and steel exports will increase by about 45% compared to 2019, while electronic components will grow by less than 40%.

The consumption habits of foreign tourists are also changing, and the popular cheap cruise travel and duty-free shop buying behavior of the past has faded away. contrastData from 2019 and 2023 shows that foreign tourists have reduced their shopping, while spending more on leisure activities and services such as accommodation, dining, transportation, and tour groups has increased.