Japan imposed new sanctions on Russia as part of international efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war and achieve peace. The sanctions include freezing assets of dozens of individuals, legal entities, and banks, as well as implementing export bans on several institutions in Russia and Belarus.
Xi Jinping's statement emphasizes the ongoing nature of China's anti-corruption campaign, highlighting that corruption remains the biggest threat to the Communist Party. However, the continuous fall of high-ranking officials, including those from Xi's inner circle, raises questions about the campaign's effectiveness and whether it serves as a warning to political rivals.
The outbreak has caused overcrowding in hospitals and public panic, reminiscent of the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts urge transparency in sharing pathogen information to prevent mutations and recommend heightened vigilance during the Spring Festival to curb further spread.
The wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in 10 deaths, the destruction of thousands of buildings, and the emergency evacuation of 180,000 people. The Palisades Fire, the most severe, is only 6% contained, and officials expect the death toll to rise.
Experts worry that China's lack of transparency could increase risks, as even known viruses can mutate and pose new threats. They stress the importance of sharing information to monitor and prevent potential mutations effectively.
【时事经纬】(2025年1月11日) - 中国领导人习近平近日在中共纪律检查委员会的一次大会上强调“反腐败永远在路上”,并强调腐败是中共面临的最大威胁。然而,在中国官媒央视播出的《反腐为了人民》专题片中,又有一批高级官员出镜忏悔。这种不断有高层官员落马的现象,与习近平过去十余年来宣称的反腐成效形成鲜明对比,也引发外界对反腐工作的质疑。