Daily Archives: November 5, 2023

2023-11-05: News Headlines

ecns.cn (2023-11-05). Night vibes fuel HK economic growth: chairman of Lan Kwai Fong. ecns.cn Night economy has boosted economic growth in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Allan Zeman, chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Group, shared his insights in an exclusive interview with China News Network.

ecns.cn (2023-11-05). China's state security ministry vows to tackle financial risks, after tone-setting meeting. ecns.cn China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) vowed to step up efforts to prevent and defuse financial risks and crack down on illegal activities that endangers national security in the financial field.

Ingo Schmidt (2023-11-05). Too big to fail, too weak to lead. indybay.org Through the World Bank and IMF, they were able to push through privatization and the dismantling of social benefits and trade union rights in the over-indebted countries of the South. They also pursued this policy domestically, while corporations and the upper income brackets were spoiled with tax gifts. There were also massive arms orders.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-11-05). FAO facilitates agricultural training in Cuba. plenglish.com In a statement released in the capital recently Friday, the global agency added that 11 classrooms for such functions will soon be equipped in the provinces of Villa Clara and Sancti Spiritus, with technologies and computer inputs such as smart boards, computers, laptops, servers, and other networking devices. | The action will strengthen the management and governance of local food systems, as well as the capacities in the territories to develop, implement and evaluate strategies, policies and regulatory frameworks for this purpose. | This collaboration is part of the project Sustainable Food Security in Cuba, i…

Labor Video Project (2023-11-05). Stop Shipping Military Cargo for Israeli Genocide on Palestinians! Protest at Port of Oakland. indybay.org An action took place on the Port of Oakland at berth 21 to stop the shipment of military equipment to Israel…

repost (2023-11-05). 11/10 Labor Rallies in Melbourne & Sydney: Stop The Genocide In Gaza-Block The Boat. indybay.org The Australian MUA is supporting mass actions to block the Zionist ship lines in Melbourne and Sydney.

BRB (2023-11-05). Four Targets Attacked for Palestine: BRB Part 4. indybay.org Heartbroken, raging, yet tenderly hopeful, we began a series of actions across multiple Bay Area cities in unconditional solidarity with Palestine. We attacked four targets, one financial, one military, one corporate, and one tech.

ecns.cn (2023-11-05). Cambodian tourism to see a boost thanks to newly built airport under BRI. ecns.cn Tourism professionals in Cambodia are anticipating a boost in local tourism industry brought by the new Siem Reap Angkor International Airport, which was built with Chinese investment under the Belt and Road Initiative(BRI) and started operation on October 16.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-05). Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Appeals to Arab Nations and People of the World. libya360.wordpress.com The enemy's perpetration of a new massacre in Al-Maghazi and the continuation of the war of extermination is evidence of bankruptcy, incapacity and confusion. The zionist enemy has committed a new horrific massacre at the Maghazi camp at dawn today, which resulted in the martyrdom of more than 40 citizens and injured dozens, most of…

Janet Abou-Elias, In These Times. (2023-11-05). White House Requests Loophole To Obscure Arms Sales To Israel. popularresistance.org Buried within the $106 billion supplemental national security funding request the White House sent to Congress on October 20 was a highly unusual exemption. As part of $3.5 billion earmarked for Foreign Military Financing (FMF) funding for Israel, the executive branch sought permission to unilaterally blanket-approve the future sale of military equipment and weapons—like ballistic missiles and artillery ammunition‚Äâ—‚Äâto Israel without notifying Congress. | This means the Israeli government would be able to purchase up to $3.5 billion in military articles and servic…

WSWS (2023-11-05). Protests against Israeli genocide held across the UK this weekend. wsws.org Protests against Israel's genocidal war on Gaza took place across the UK this weekend. The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) joined the demonstrations, discussing with protesters and distributing leaflets advertising upcoming meetings in London and Inverness…

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