Briefing: Wednesday, October 11, August 27

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1. Yang Ming serves as the president and head coach of Liaoning Yisheng Basketball Club； 2. The IMF has lowered its forecast for global economic growth next year to 2.9% ； 3. The State Council approved the designation of Putian City in Fujian Province as a **historic and cultural city ； 4. The total number of motor vehicles nationwide reached 430 million, of which 18.21 million were new energy vehicles ； 5. Saudi Arabia officially submits an application to host the 2034 World Cup ； 6. Sudan and Iran decide to restore diplomatic relations ； 7. United Nations: New wave of conflict between Palestine and Israel; nearly 140,000 people have fled their homes in 3 days ； 8. Johnny Kennedy announces his run for U.S. president as an independent ； 9. India plans to build a space station over the next 20-25 years, one that will be smaller in size than the International Space Station ； 10. According to media reports: Israel has **approved the conscription of 360,000 reservists** ； 11. UEFA announces: UK and Ireland will co-host the 2028 European Championship, while Italy and Turkey will co-host the 2032 European Championship ； 12. UN Member: International law prohibits Israel from imposing a “total blockade” on the Gaza Strip