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September / 19/ 2024 Thursday The past will not come back, and the future cannot be predicted. The only thing we can do is not to let today become tomorrow's regret.

1. On the evening of the 18th, a 4.7-magnitude earthquake occurred in Feidong County, Hefei City, Anhui Province. A 3.9-magnitude earthquake occurred 4 days ago. The tremors were felt significantly in Nanjing and Hangzhou, but no casualties were reported. The Earthquake Bureau: It is unlikely that an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 or above will occur in the near future;
2. Official: From the 25th, the zero-tariff policy for 34 agricultural products such as fresh fruits, vegetables, and aquatic products from Taiwan will be cancelled
3. The Supreme People’s Procuratorate: For serious violent crimes committed by minors who meet the conditions for approval of prosecution, they must be approved for prosecution in accordance with the law;
4. A high school student in Shanxi was convicted of a major violation of discipline for going to the toilet after 11 pm. He printed 1,000 copies of the self-review at his own expense for circulation in each class! Official announcement: School leaders are required to conduct a thorough inspection;
5. Meituan CEO Wang Xing issued an internal letter: Last year, 7.45 million riders took orders from Meituan and received more than 80 billion yuan in compensation. The company plans to recruit 6,000 fresh graduates in 2025, and 69% of the company’s managers are promoted internally;
6. Stephen Chow’s dubbing artist Shi Banyu passed away at the age of 66. Stephen Chow: I will always miss Mr. Shi Banyu;
7. An 80-year-old man in Taiwan picked up snails and wrapped them into dumplings and ate them, which led to the death of 2 and 4 lives being in danger after his relatives and friends ate them while keeping vigil. Experts: It is not ruled out that the snails were killed by pesticides;
8. The US State Department approved a $228 million arms sale to Taiwan on the 17th. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the United States seriously interfered in China’s internal affairs. China decided to take countermeasures against nine US military enterprises;
9. Ministry of Transport: The cross-regional flow of people in the whole society during the Mid-Autumn Festival exceeded 620 million, an increase of 31.1% year-on-year;
10. The Japanese Ministry of Defense said that the Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning entered the contiguous waters of the Okinawa region of Japan. Diplomacy Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded: The relevant activities are in line with domestic and international laws;
11. The United States is considering deploying medium- and short-range missile systems in Japan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Urges the United States to abandon the relevant plan;
12. The French Parliament approved the launch of President Macron’s impeachment procedure, and the impeachment motion will be sent to the Legal Committee for deliberation;
13. The General Assembly passed a resolution: requiring Israel to end its illegal occupation of Palestine within 12 months;
14. Putin signed a presidential order to increase troops, and Russia also unsealed about 20,000 tanks and armored vehicles;
15. The pager explosion in Lebanon has caused 12 deaths and about 2,800 injuries. Taiwanese companies: Only brand trademark authorization is provided, and it is manufactured by European companies. On the 18th, there were explosions of communication equipment in many places in Lebanon. The equipment included pagers, walkie-talkies and wireless communication equipment, which have killed at least 3 people. US media revealed that Israel informed the United States of the pager explosion in Lebanon, and the United States denied involvement;

[Micro-words] The past will not come back, and the future cannot be predicted. The only thing we can do is not to let today become tomorrow’s regret.