DJI and 13 Chinese companies including DJI are on the Pentagon "blacklist"
US Department of Defense (above) announced the second batch of blacklists of Chinese companies on the 5th, including 13 Chinese companies including DJI Technologies and BGI , banning Americans from investing in these companies.
According to Deutsche Welle on the 7th, the US Department of Defense issued a statement saying that these companies are related to the Chinese military and are "a 'Chinese military company' that operates directly or indirectly in the United States". It is blacklisted in accordance with the relevant statutory requirements of the US National Defense Authorization Act for the 2021 Fiscal Year, and it is prohibited to purchase or sell publicly traded securities of these companies. The US Department of Defense said it was "decided to emphasize and combat China's ' military-civilian integration ' strategy" and said it would continue to update the list as appropriate and join more entities.
It is also reported that the first list released in June last year included nearly 50 Chinese companies, the most popular of which is China Telecom equipment manufacturer Huawei .
Russia will consider a separate investigation into the "North Stream" pipeline leakage
On the 7th local time, the Russian Embassy in Denmark stated that since Russia was not invited to participate in the investigation of the "North Stream" natural gas pipeline leakage incident , Russia will consider a separate investigation into the incident.
The Russian Embassy in Denmark said in a statement that the refusal of Russia to participate in the investigation weakened the reliability of the investigation. The statement also stated that Russia does not rule out the possibility of emergency repairs of the "North Stream" natural gas pipeline that was damaged by man-made damage, but the decision will only be made after an investigation of the site of the incident.
Zelensky : "Pre-employment strike" against Russia is a mistranslation
BBC released the interview with Ukrainian President Zelensky in a report on the 8th. The report said that Zelensky denied in the interview that he had previously called for a crackdown on Russia, believing that his remarks had been misunderstood and translated.
According to a previous report by "Russia Today", Zelensky said at an online meeting of the Loy Institute in Australia on the 6th: "I once again appeal to the international community, just as before February 24 (as stated): carry out a preemptive strike so that they (Russia) know what will happen if it is used ( nuclear weapon ), not the other way around." Russian Presidential Press Secretary Peskov responded to the remarks that Zelensky's statement was tantamount to trying to provoke a world war , which will lead to "unforeseeable catastrophic consequences."
According to the BBC, regarding the above remarks, Zelensky said in an interview that he refers to sanctions, "not attacks", and he means that the world must now take action to deal with Russia's nuclear threat .
Merkel : Only when Russia participates can Europe last for peace
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel talked about the Russian-Ukrainian conflict at an event on October 6. She said that only with Russia's participation can Europe last for peace.
According to TASS , at the commemoration of the 77th anniversary of the founding of the " São Deutsche ", Merkel said that the conflict in Ukraine was a "turning point". "It is strongly recommended to take Putin's statement seriously, rather than treating these words as bluffs from the beginning." She emphasized that only with the participation of Russia can Europe achieve lasting peace. "If we can't do this, Cold War won't really end."
New York declares a state of emergency to respond to the immigration crisis
On the 7th local time, New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared the city to enter a state of emergency to help deal with the immigration crisis in New York City.
Adams said: "Immigrants arriving in New York City have exceeded the number of people we can accommodate immediately." Adams said that once asylum seekers who came to New York by bus from Texas are placed properly, the city's asylum system will be able to accommodate the highest number on record.
British Trade Secretary was suspended for "misconduct"
On the 7th local time, the British Prime Minister's Office said that Trade Secretary Connor Burns was suspended for "misconduct earlier this week".A spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office said that after receiving complaints of serious misconduct, British Prime Minister Tras has asked Connor Burns to "lead the government immediately."
WHO issued warnings for 4 Indian cough syrups
World Health Organization issued a global warning on 4 cough syrups on October 6. These four syrups may be related to acute kidney damage and deaths in children in Gambia .
According to the BBC, WHO said that four cough medicines produced by Indian companies, "promethazine hydrochloride oral liquid", "Kofexmalin infant cough syrup", "Makoff infant cough syrup", and "Magrip N cold syrup" may have "potential association" with the cases of acute kidney injury and 66 related deaths found in children in Gambia. The manufacturer of these drugs is Indian company Maiden Pharmaceuticals, which has not yet provided proof of drug safety.
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will stop reporting daily Non-Corporate case data
According to the CBS report, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention html announced on the 26th that it will stop reporting daily confirmed cases and deaths of new crown, and will be updated once a week. Previously, the institution released relevant data every day for more than two years.
In a statement, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that starting from October 20, the US states and local health departments will only need to report new new coronavirus cases and deaths every Wednesday. "This move is to increase flexibility and reduce the reporting burden of state and local governments." Some online service tools for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will also be gradually closed in October. However, some public health experts in the United States are worried that this may lead to people relaxing their vigilance against the virus and failing to assess the epidemic situation in various places in a timely manner.
Columbia University reached a settlement with 147 victims in the sexual assault case of former doctors
On the 7th local time, Columbia University and its affiliated hospitals announced a $165 million settlement with 147 victims in the sexual assault case of former gynecologist Robert Hadden. The hospital will establish a compensation fund to allocate the money.
According to the hospital's statement, Harden has not practiced medical treatment since resigning in 2012. He admitted in 2016 that he had sexually abused 19 women, but was not imprisoned at the time. Harden is currently awaiting trial for allegations of seducing rape, including minor women.
The murderer of a vicious incident in a Thai kindergarten did not detect drugs in his body
The director of the Thai Police General Administration Dan Rongsa said on October 7 that the autopsy results on that day showed that the murderer of a vicious injury in a Thai kindergarten did not detect drugs in his body.
Because the murderer had been involved in drug-related cases and was dismissed from public office, the police previously speculated that he had taken drugs before committing the crime. Preliminary investigation shows that he had an quarrel with his wife in the early morning of the day of the incident. The motive for his crime is still under further investigation.
The suspects of the Indonesian fan conflict include 3 policemen
Indonesian The police have identified 6 suspects of the fans' conflict at Kanjuluhan Stadium in Malang City, East Java. The incident has killed 131 people.
On the evening of October 6, the Indonesian National Police Chief said at a press conference that three of the suspects were policemen, and the three instructed their subordinates at the scene to fire tear gas, although they were fully aware of the regulations of FIFA - prohibiting the use of tear gas in football matches.
The other three suspects are the director of the Indonesian Football League Committee, the chairman of the Arema Football Club Match Committee and a security official. The police chief said they were charged with failing to ensure the safety of the stadium facilities.
Former South African President Zuma's sentence ended
According to Reuters html on the 27th, the South African Correctional Services Agency (Prison Administration) announced that former South African President Zuma's sentence ended on the same day. Zuma said in a statement that he was relieved of his freedom and thanked his supporters.
On July 8, 2021, Zuma was sentenced to 15 months in prison for contempt of court, which subsequently triggered a major riot in South Africa, killing more than 300 people and losing tens of billions of dollars in property. In September of the same year, Zuma was granted medical parole for .However, the South African High Court rejected the parole decision in December and ordered Zuma to return to prison. Zuma appealed the ruling and was still on parole as of the end of his sentence.
Sri Lanka Supreme Court approved a lawsuit against the former president
On October 7, local time, the Sri Lanka Supreme Court approved a lawsuit against the former president of the country Gotabaya Rajapaksa and others.
Citizen petition demands an immediate investigation of relevant officials, accusing these officials of making reckless economic decisions without proper assessment and demanding that they be responsible for the Sri Lanka this economic crisis. In addition, the court also approved a lawsuit against the country's former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, former Finance Minister and two former governors of the central bank.
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