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December 19th Qingqiao Morning Post | Israel implements ceasefire agreement, first batch of troops withdraw from Lebanon
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Today in history:26 years ago today, Chinese modern scholar and writer Qian Zhongshu passed away. His representative works include 'Compilation of Pipe Cones'Talking about Art RecordsSelected Annotations on Song Poetry, etc. Qian Zhongshu has conducted in-depth research on Chinese history, philosophy, literature, and other fields, and has established a unique method of learning that integrates, participates in, and compares. He has achieved significant academic achievements and is known as the "learned scholar" and "cultural Kunlun".
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Politics
01Syria will suspend the implementation of the constitution and parliamentary operations for three months

According to Agence France Presse, on December 12th, Syrian Transitional Government spokesperson Arnault announced that during the three-month transition period, Syria's constitution and parliament will be suspended and a judicial and human rights commission will be established to review the constitution and propose amendments. He stated that Syria will establish the rule of law, and all illegal acts will be tried in accordance with the law.


It is reported that the current constitution of Syria can be traced back toIn 2012, it was not includedIslamDesignated as the national religion. The majority of Muslims in Syria are Sunni, while former President Assad's family belongs to the Alawite minority. When asked about religious and personal freedom, Arnot said, 'We respect Syria's religious and cultural diversity,' and these will remain unchanged.

02The leader of South Korea's second largest opposition party will serve two years in prison

According to Xinhua News Agency, on December 12th, the South Korean Supreme Court ruled to uphold the two-year prison sentence of the leader of the second largest opposition party, the National Revolutionary Party, Cho kook. It is reported that the Seoul Central District Court ruled early last year that Cao Guo forged documents to send his children to famous high schools and universities, accepted bribes of 6 million won in the form of scholarships, and used his influence to block the corruption investigation against the trusted members of then President Moon Jae-in.


Cao Guo is a star law professor. He was an important assistant of former President Moon Jae-in, and briefly served as Minister of Justice. LaterResigned at the end of 2019 and was sued. According to South Korean law, Cao Guo will lose his parliamentary membership and be detained. He will also be deprived of five years of voting rights and unable to participate in the next general election.


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military

01Israel implements ceasefire agreement, first troops withdraw from Lebanon

According to Agence France Presse, recently,The US Central Command announced that the Israeli army has withdrawn from a town in southern Lebanon for the first time and will be replaced by the Lebanese army according to the ceasefire agreement.The US side stated that,This is an important first step towards implementing a lasting ceasefire.


In HamasAfter the attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023, Hezbollah in Lebanon began a nearly year long cross-border exchange of fire in support of Hamas, and Israel intensified its military operations in southern Lebanon at the end of September.Under the mediation of the United States, both sidesThe ceasefire agreementIt came into effect on November 27th and is currently being maintained, but both sides accuse each other of repeatedly violating the ceasefire agreement.

02Australian Navy successfully tests American made Tomahawk cruise missile

According to news from Sydney, recently,The Australian government has issued a statement saying that the USS Brisbane launched a Tomahawk cruise missile off the west coast of the United States,AustraliabecomeIt is the only third country after Britain and the United States to purchase and launch this missile.


It is reported that,The range of Tomahawk missiles can reach2500 kilometers, which means the Australian Navy's range of strike targets will increase by 20 times, enabling long-range precision strikes on land targets. The Australian military stated that the missile greatly enhances their deterrence to prevent any potential threats.


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Economics

01SpaceX valuation rises to approximately $350 billion

Bloomberg News: Recently, an internal email from SpaceX revealed that SpaceX and its investors have agreed to purchase up to $1.25 billion of the company's common stock at a price of $185 per share, a significant increase from the $112 per share set less than three months ago.


Overall,SpaceX has a valuation of about $350 billion, surpassing TikTok's parent company ByteDance and OpenAI. Since the US presidential election, Musk's business empire has grown rapidly, and Tesla's stock price has risen by 42% since November 5th.


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security

01Global total health expenditure drops for the first time in 24 years

According to Xinhua News Agency, on December 12th, the "2024 Global Health Expenditure Report" released by the World Health Organization showed that the total global health expenditure in 2022 was 9.8 trillion US dollars, accounting for 9.9% of the global gross domestic product. This is the first time in nearly 24 years that global total health expenditure has declined.


The report states that,The per capita domestic public health expenditure of high-income, middle high income, middle low income, and low-income countries worldwide in 2022 has all decreased compared to 2021. In addition, out of pocket expenses remain the main source of health financing for 30 low-income and low to middle-income countries. In 20 of these countries, over half of total health expenditures are borne by patients, exacerbating poverty.


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Culture
01Japanese sake is listed as an intangible cultural heritage by the United Nations

Kyodo News reported that recently, UNESCO listed Japanese sake on its "Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity" list. The Japanese Ambassador to UNESCO, Shoda Ghana, stated that this will help rekindle people's interest in traditional sake brewing.


It is reported that Japanese sake can be traced back to about1000 years ago, a famous novel from the 11th century in JapanThe Tale of GenjiSake is the preferred beverage for the elegant Heian Palace. Rice is the key to this type of alcoholic beverage product. To be classified as Japanese sake, its raw material rice must be Japanese rice. According to data from the Japan Sake Association, the country's sake exports exceed $265 million annually, with the main export markets being China and the United States.







Financial Newsletter
London financial news: Recently, the COMEX gold futures main contract closed down 1.7% at $2709.4 per ounce. COMEX silver futures main contract closed down 4.1% at $31.619/ounce.


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