October 14th, 2024 Monday - Social Current Affairs

October 14th, 2024 Monday - Social Current Affairs

September 12th of the lunar calendar

1. Significant scientific breakthrough: Chinese and Australian scientists use AI to discover over 160,000 new viruses.

2. The media said that the United States will deploy the "THAAD" anti-missile system in Israel

3. 2024 China’s Top 500 Private Enterprises report released: Huawei, Tencent, and Alibaba lead in R&D investment.

4. Rare rainfall floods parts of the Sahara Desert, with locals saying such events haven’t occurred in 30-50 years.

5. Iran bans pagers and walkie-talkies on flights for security reasons. Lebanon to import electronic products, including phones, from China.

6. The U.S. announces expanded sanctions on Iran’s oil industry; Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemns the move.

7. China’s table tennis team finishes the Asian Championships with a disappointing performance: Lin Shidong loses 1-3 to Tomokazu Harimoto, winning silver. China secures only two titles, falling short of Japan’s three golds and two silvers.

8. The Spanish Prime Minister calls for halting arms exports to Israel to prevent further escalation in Lebanon.

9. Kim Yo-jong warns that North Korea will take strong retaliatory actions if South Korean drones violate its airspace again.

10. China’s “Shenhai-1” gas field surpasses 9 billion cubic meters in cumulative gas production.

Micro-Quote: Be decisive and warm in your actions, soft yet principled in your character.
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