The Beijing Hour UN Ocean Conference opens in France
Jun 9, 2025
Global leaders gather in France to tackle ocean conservation at the UN Ocean Conference, highlighting the urgent need for healthy marine ecosystems. Tensions rise in Los Angeles, where protests escalate over immigration issues. The discussion also covers anticipated China-U.S. trade talks, aiming for mutual agreements amid evolving economic landscapes. Additionally, China's new visa policy for Gulf citizens promises a boost in tourism, while insights into the cultural and economic significance of the Yellow River are shared.
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Public Optimistic on Trade Talks
- People in Shanghai are optimistic about China-US trade talks resulting in a win-win deal.
- Mutual understanding based on sovereignty respect is key for dialogue success.
Protester Faces Tear Gas
- A protester recounted being close to tear gas during a Los Angeles demonstration.
- They kicked away two tear gas cans before getting hit by law enforcement.
Unprecedented Guard Deployment Alarms Experts
- Deploying National Guard without a governor's request is alarming and politicizes military use.
- This could worsen divisions between U.S. states and the federal government, not resolve them.