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Robert Fey-Siebenburgen, president of the Hungarian Solar Physics Foundation, signed a memorandum of understanding on ILRS cooperation with officials from China’s Hefei Institute of Deep Space Exploration on Friday, the institute’s official WeChat account reported.Before the signing ceremony, Fei-Siebenbergen and her delegation held discussions with institute leaders, including Wu Yanhua, chief designer of China’s deep space exploration missions, according to the institute. 01:57China’s Chang’e-6 mission returns to Earth with first samples from the far side of the moonChina’s Chang’e-6 mission returns to Earth with first samples from the far side of the moonWu provided an overview of the institute and…
Busy Chinese office workers are incorporating exercise into their workday by jogging with their laptops, doing yoga while praying after lifting a packed lunch or doing Pilates in their office chairs.The movement, called the “5-minute quick-charge workout,” is gaining momentum across mainland China.In early July, a netizen posted a photo on Xiaohongshu of a colleague doing quick-charging training while waiting for an elevator, with the caption, “Salarymen have their own private gym.”The image shows a woman holding a lunch delivery bag in one hand and a canvas bag in the other, which she uses as a dumbbell, lifting repeatedly while…
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke with President Joe Biden by phone multiple times Sunday morning before he announced he would not seek re-election and would instead endorse her, a source familiar with her schedule said.Surrounded by family and staff at the vice presidential residence, Harris spent more than 10 hours calling more than 100 party leaders, members of Congress, governors, union leaders, advocacy and civil rights leaders. On each call, she made it clear that she was extremely grateful for the president’s support but would work to win the Democratic nomination on her own, the people said.One of the calls…
TROON, Scotland — On a course adjacent to the airport, the 30-year-old golfer from San Diego left the ground on Sunday and began gliding through the air as if oblivious to the hustle and bustle below. On a skillful, serene back nine, it was as if he had used the runway just behind the 10th hole to begin floating overhead like a leisurely day plane. The engines were barely audible, but their sound clearly reached no one. A week of ruthless sporting action amid blustery weather had ended in perfect form for the clear winner.Among the many paths to winning…
A letter from U.S. President Joe Biden announcing his withdrawal from the race is displayed on a cellphone screen in front of a computer screen showing a photo of President Biden and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, in Ankara, Turkey, July 21, 2024.Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesTrump trade refers to trading in stocks that are expected to profit if the former president returns to the White House.CNBC previously reported that Wall Street sees a Trump victory as a positive for the stock market, given the Republican candidate’s platform of lower taxes and deregulation. Traders, in turn, expect green energy…
President Biden said, Withdraw from the presidential election He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee, upending the 2024 election race and leading Democrats into an unprecedented fight. process He will succeed him with less than four months to go until the election. “Serving as your president has been the greatest honor of my life,” Biden wrote in the letter Sunday. A letter to the American people “Although I intended to seek re-election, I believe it is in the best interests of my party and the country for me to step down and focus on fulfilling the duties…
A potential trade for the Warriors to acquire Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen would certainly involve Golden State parting ways with some of its up-and-coming young core, but which players would be moved? NBA insider Marc Stein believes the respective contract situations of Brandin Podziemski and Jonathan Kuminga could play a major role in which players the Warriors include in any deal they send to the Jazz for Markkanen. Stein detailed his thinking in the latest edition of “The Stein Line,” emphasizing that while Kuminga is immediately eligible for a contract extension, Podziemski has control of the team for at…
“The white tofu was not produced by Liu Maji, the authorities have told the truth. It was imported from another manufacturer,” he said on a radio show.His remarks came after the Centre announced last week that the family-run company was no longer producing tofu locally. Intense online criticism The shop was once featured in a campaign by the Hong Kong Tourism Board to promote traditional industries.Liu said his family started importing tofu about 30 years ago because they were unable to meet tougher sewage treatment regulations.Jay Liu, the fourth-generation owner of Liu Ma Kee, has apologized to health authorities. Photo:…
For Xu Boxhun, who was left largely unemployed after being stranded in Shanghai due to pandemic layoffs, a month working as a film extra in warm southwest China seemed like easy money.In the end, that wasn’t the case at all.Last year, after showing up to film what turned out to be a fake role, the aspiring actor, then 37, was kidnapped by armed men and taken at knifepoint through the jungle and across the border into northern Myanmar. There, he was assaulted and sold to a criminal group operating a cyber-fraud ring, preying on victims with fake investment schemes and…
By David Shepherdson and Caroline Valetkewicz(Reuters) – Delta Air Lines struggled to restore normal operations on Sunday after a severe outage caused by a global cyber outage last week, cancelling 1,250 more flights on top of 3,500 already grounded.The issue has stranded thousands of Delta travelers across the United States, with some having to rent cars to drive hundreds of miles, others having to wait days for new flights, and others having to cancel their trips altogether.The Atlanta-based airline, which canceled a third of its schedule and delayed another 1,700 flights, or 44 percent, according to FlightAware, is grappling with…