01Former Ghanaian President Mahama announces victory in electionAccording to Xinhua News Agency, on December 8th, John Dramani Mahama, the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress of Ghana and former president, announced on social media that he had won the presidential election. And congratulations have been received from the presidential candidate of the ruling party, the New Patriotic Party, and the current Vice President Mahamoudou Babumiya. Bavumia admitted defeat in a brief televised speech and congratulated Mahama.
It is reported that Ghana recently held presidential and parliamentary elections, which resulted in the election of a president and276 members of parliament. Mahama was born in 1958 and succeeded as president after the death of then president Mills in July 2012, and was successfully re elected. In 2016, he failed to win re-election.
02South Korean Prime Minister and Party Leader Acting as PresidentAccording to Yonhap News Agency, recently, South Korean Prime Minister Han Soo and ruling party leader Han Dong hoon held a joint press conference, announcing that the presidential powers will be exercised by the Prime Minister and ruling party leader in the future. Han Dongxun also announced that he will discuss emergency national affairs through regular meetings between the prime minister and party leaders to ensure that there is no vacuum in administrative power. Previously, South Korean President Yoon Seok yeol was investigated by prosecutors on charges of internal strife.
South Korean public opinion and opposition parties have strongly questioned this, believing that the national political operation model lacking constitutional basis may trigger more political disputes. According to the Constitution of South KoreaArticle 71: When the President is absent or unable to perform his duties due to an accident, the Prime Minister may act on his behalf; However, at present, Yin Xiyue has not officially resigned, nor has she suspended her duties due to illness or other accidents, which raises questions about the legitimacy of the plan for the Prime Minister and the ruling party to act as president.
01Myanmar dares to unilaterally cease fire and join China's mediation and peace talks
Yangon News: Recently, the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, one of the local ethnic armed groups in Shan State, unilaterally announced a ceasefire with the military government, and promised to send a high-level delegation to participate in peace talks. They also expressed their willingness to accept arbitration by the Chinese government to resolve conflicts, including the governance of Lashio. They also demanded that the Burmese military government cease its airstrikes and offensives nationwide.
At present,stayMyanmarIn Kachin State north of Shan State, the Kachin Independence Army continues to attack the military and seize control of more towns from the military. The Kachin Independence Army stated in a statement that,MyanmarSeveral military headquarters in Mansi have been surrounded.
01Nvidia will establish an artificial intelligence center in Vietnam
Hanoi comprehensive news, recently, the US AI chip giant Nvidia signed an agreement with the Vietnamese government to establish an AI R&D center and data center in Vietnam, hoping to lay a foundation for promoting the application of AI in Vietnam. Nvidia CEO Huang Renxun visited Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh seong in Hanoi, and the two witnessed the signing ceremony of Nvidia's cooperation agreement to establish an artificial intelligence center in Vietnam.
Huang Renxun pointed out that now is the best time for Vietnam to establish artificial intelligence, and Nvidia is helping Vietnam establish its firstArtificial Intelligence Cloud "and promote the construction of smart cities driven by robotics technology and artificial intelligence. In addition to Vietnam, Nvidia will also collaborate with 40 Thai universities and over 50 startups, and has pledged to invest in building artificial intelligence infrastructure in Indonesia and Malaysia.
02Apple invests $1 billion in Indonesia to unlock iPhone trade
According to Jakarta's comprehensive news, Indonesian Investment Minister Losan announced that Apple has raised its investment commitment and expressed willingness to invest $1 billion in Indonesia in exchange for lifting the ban on the latest Apple iPhone 16 in the country. If this $1 billion investment commitment is true, it means that Apple has raised its investment commitment tenfold, compared to the previous commitment of $100 million.
It is reported that the Indonesian government has this yearIn October, it announced a ban on the sale of iPhone 16 within its borders, citing that Indonesia requires at least 40% of the components of locally sold mobile phone products to be produced in Indonesia, which Apple did not meet. Not only Apple phones are affected by this regulation, but Google's Pixel phones are also blocked from the Indonesian market due to their failure to meet similar investment requirements.
01About 20000 bodies found in a hangar in Colombia
According to the United Nations, the United Nations Committee on Forced Disappearance recently released an investigation report after completing its visit to Colombia. The report shows that about 20000 unidentified bodies were found in a hangar at El Dorado International Airport in Bogot á, the capital of Colombia.
The United Nations Committee on Forced Disappearance stated that these bodies are likely unidentified individuals with nowhere to be found and are being stored in a hangar. The committee stated that there have been cases of disappearances, displacement, and missing immigrants in Colombia in the past related to forced recruitment of minors, human trafficking, and land conflicts, resulting in a large number of missing persons being untraceable. The committee is currently conducting a collaborative investigation with the Colombian government.
01The first Chinese mosque in Selangor, Malaysia opensAccording to the Lianhe Zaobao, Sultan Sharafudin of Selangor, Malaysia, recently opened the Chinese Muslim Church in Klang. This is the first Chinese mosque in Selangor, located in the city center of King Klang, surrounded by other religious sites such as Chinese temples, Indian temples, and Christian churches. The Sultan of Selangor said that this demonstrates mutual respect and tolerance among people of various religious beliefs, symbolizing the unity of all ethnic groups.
The Klang Chinese Mosque is the sixth Chinese mosque in Malaysia, inspired by the Great Mosque in Xi'an, China,Construction began in 2020, with a three story building covering an area of approximately 1.2 hectares and costing around RM30 million.
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