MIL-OSI Europe: ASIA/IRAQ – Patriarch Sako: Parties have taken possession of parliamentary seats reserved for Christians
Source: Agenzia Fides – MIL OSI Headline: ASIA/IRAQ – Patriarch Sako: Parties have taken possession of parliamentary seats reserved for Christians Baghdad – The major “political parties” intervene in the process by supporting certain candidates for their own benefit, “stealing” Christians’ right in having this privilege, since the reality, showed that such “elected Parliament members” […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: 4th Silk Road int’l expo concludes in Xi’an
Source: China State Council Information Office 2 Two 5G robots are displayed at China Telecom’s exhibition area during the Fourth Silk Road International Exposition in Xi’an, capital of Shaanxi province, on May 12. [Photo/China Daily] The fourth Silk Road International Exposition concluded Wednesday in Xi’an, capital of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. During the five-day expo, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Fishing ban begins in Xiongan
Source: China State Council Information Office 2 The first fishing ban has began in Baiyangdian Lake in Xiongan New Area in north China’s Hebei Province, in an effort to protect fishery resources and biodiversity. The fishing ban started Thursday and will be effective until July 31, according to the agriculture and rural affairs bureau of […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Beijing set to empower education through AI
Source: China State Council Information Office 2 Science presentations in virtual reality, live transcriptions of lectures for students with disabilities, and data analysis of classroom performances are some of the examples of education aided by artificial intelligence (AI) in the Chinese capital city. Liu Yuhui, head of the Beijing Municipal Education Commission, said the commission […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Beijing starts to rate green data centers
Source: China State Council Information Office 2 The municipal government of Beijing has recently started to appraise the first batch of green data centers. Enterprises that have been rated as green data centers will be entitled to conduct market-based electricity trading in Beijing. At the same time, enterprises that have made use of advanced green […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Major AI event highlights opportunities, tech governance
Source: China State Council Information Office 2 A major conference that opened Thursday for artificial intelligence (AI) researchers, tech industry leaders and policy-makers highlighted opportunities in the sector and the need for better governance. The third World Intelligence Congress, a four-day conference held in north China’s Tianjin Municipality, gathered more than 1,400 participants from over […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Asia-Pacific: March goods exports dip 3%
Source: Hong Kong Information Services The volume of Hong Kong’s total goods exports dropped 3% year-on-year in March, the Census & Statistics Department announced today. The volume of goods imports fell 2% compared to the same period last year. Both prices of goods exports and goods imports rose 2.3%. On a seasonally adjusted basis, the […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: Statement On Bob Hawke
Source: Premier of Victoria More than any other, Bob Hawke was the people’s Prime Minister. Australians saw themselves in him, and he saw himself in us. The son of a school teacher and a minister, he grew up in the most ordinary of circumstance. And yet that boy from Bordertown would leave us with the […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: China FDI expands 6.4% in Jan-April
Source: China State Council Information Office Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Chinese mainland expanded 6.4 percent year on year to reach 305.24 billion yuan in January-April period, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced Thursday. In U.S. dollar terms, FDI inflow grew 3.5 percent year on year to 45.14 billion dollars during the period, the […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Building project at National Alpine Ski Center moves above ground
Source: China State Council Information Office The building project for the non-competition zone of the National Alpine Ski Center in Beijing’s Yanqing district has finished the underground foundation work and started the above-ground construction, according to the Beijing Urban Construction Group. As an important facility for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics, the non-competition […]
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