Thailand formally applies to join BRICS

Direct news: Mr. Chen, the defense ministers of China and the United States were talking and talking at the "Xiangshe meeting" in Singapore, but senior officials of the US State Department and the National Security Council rushed to visit Beijing. What do you think of this situation? Special commentator Chen Bing: the defense chiefs of China and the United States are talking at the "incense meeting" in Singapore, and the Chinese side also rejected the request of the United States for a meeting between the defense chiefs of the two countries, but we can see that the defense chiefs of the two countries are still dining at the same table, appear in the same frame, and shake hands, which means that there is still room for a turnaround in Sino-US relations. The most important point is that the defense ministers of the two countries have reached some consensus in the tit-for-tat confrontation. Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu said that if there is a fierce conflict and confrontation between China and the United States, it will be an "unbearable pain" for the world ". In response to the Taiwan Strait issue, U.S. Defense Secretary Austin said that once a conflict broke out in the Taiwan Strait, it would be "devastating" and once again issued a statement of restoration.

The capsizing of an Italian cruise ship is still fermenting. On May 28th local time, a tourist boat carrying 23 people capsized in Lake Maggiore in northern Italy, with 19 people rescued and 4 missing. On May 29th, the Italian fire emergency department confirmed that the incident resulted in four deaths, including two Italian intelligence personnel, a former member of the Israeli security forces, and a Russian woman. The Italian security department stated that two of the deceased were Italians, a 62 year old male and a 53 year old female, both of whom worked for the country's intelligence agency. The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that one of the deceased was in his fifties and had previously served in the Israeli security forces. According to media reports, the fourth victim was a 50 year old Russian woman who was the companion of the captain of the ship involved in the incident

Recently, users of several Internet and short video platforms released an article entitled "Monks of Mount Wutai Jinge Temple report Changshan, Wuchao embezzle charity money and seize temple property in real name", which quickly spread on the Internet and caused heated discussion. On June 1, the Mount Wutai Buddhist Association of Shanxi Province issued a solemn statement, saying that the content of the article was untrue. The statement said that the content of the article was that the monk Beile fabricated the facts out of thin air, reversed black and white, and maliciously discredited Master Changshan and Master Wuchao, which seriously violated the reputation of the two wizards and had a very bad negative impact on the image of Mount Wutai, the Buddhist holy land. This behavior is suspected of being illegal or even criminal. Starting from today, any individual or platform who publishes or disseminates such false information should immediately delete and stop infringing. Otherwise, the Mount Wutai Buddhist Association will cooperate with relevant units to take legal measures seriously

In the new round of COVID-19 infection, there are many "first positive" infected people, but there are also many "second positive" infected people. Some people are worried that there may even be "three suns" and "four suns" in the future. So what damage will repeated infection of COVID-19 do to the human body? Can COVID-19 antiviral drugs be used as prophylactic drugs? On June 3rd, at the International Hospital Infection Control Forum held in Shanghai, a reporter from First Financial interviewed Professor Lu Hongzhou, the director of Shenzhen Third People's Hospital, on a series of issues that people are concerned about. CBI: How is this round of COVID-19 infection different from the last round? Lu Hongzhou: In my opinion, the current round of COVID-19 infection cannot be called "the second wave", because it does not affect our normal life and work. A more accurate description should be called "echelon infection". Because most people already possess resistance

Today, the opening ceremony of the 2023 Workers' Games for Yunnan Provincial Units was held. According to "Yunnan Release", after the opening ceremony, the attending leaders took the lead in participating in sports such as air volleyball and frisbee. Today's opening ceremony, Yunnan Provincial Party Secretary Wang Ning announced the opening and delivered a speech. Vice Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Governor Wang Yubo presided over the meeting, while Vice Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Shi Yugang and Chairman of the Provincial Political Consultative Conference Liu Xiaokai attended. On June 3rd, the opening ceremony of the 2023 Workers' Games for Yunnan Provincial Units was held at the Kunming Haigeng Sports Training Base. Provincial Party Secretary Wang Ning announced the opening and delivered a speech. At the foot of Xishan Mountain and by the shore of Dianchi Lake, athletes are fighting hard on the summer sports field, striving to achieve good results, style, and spirit. On June 3rd, the opening ceremony of the 2023 Workers' Games for Yunnan Provincial Units was held at the Kunming Haigeng Sports Training Base.