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【逃犯条例】港特首林郑月娥召开记者会,但游行示威可能不会停止 Press conference by Chief Executive of Hong Kong, while protests might still carry on

今天(9月5号)上午11点15分,香港特首林郑月娥女士召开了记者会。
Today (5th Sep) 11:15 am, Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Ms. Carrie Lam delivered some announcement in a press conference.

记者会上,林郑女士重申了全面撤回《逃犯条例》修订的决策,以及其他三项行动,其主要目的是建立一个有效与香港民众对话的渠道,以解决将近三个月来的争端。
In the press conference, Ms. Lam reiterated the decision to scrap the extradition bill, among three more actions will be taken by the government. The main purpose of the decisions is to build an effective channel for communication with civilians and solve the confrontations and protests which have been carried on for almost three months.

【美国飓风】多利安飓风即将登陆巴哈马 Hurricane Dorian about to land Bahamas

飓风多利安被美国国家飓风中心定性为五级飓风。它的风速可达到每小时285千米,非常危险。
As classified by the US National Hurricane Centre, Hurricane Dorian is a category five storm with a speed of up to 285 km/h and is extremely dangerous.

它即将登陆巴哈马地区。当地居民以被疏散,否则可能有生命危险,附近居民也建议储备好7天的食物已备万一。。部分国内航班也被暂时取消了。
It is about to reach the Bahamas region. Local residents have been evacuated, otherwise, their lives may be on the line. Nearby residents are also advised to store 7 days’ worth of food to prepare for the worst. Some domestic flights are also temporarily canceled.

【新加坡社会】暖心客工地铁上显关怀 heart-warming acts of workers in MRT

今天(9月1日)早上,一名女生在东西线的地铁车厢里不小心打翻一杯咖啡,撒了满地。
Today morning (1st Sep), a girl accidentally spilled a cup of coffee in the cabin of east-west line.

虽然周围有好心乘客掏出纸巾帮忙,但是却不够除干净液体。这时候,两名客工挺身而出,戴上手套,细心地清理地上的咖啡。
Although passengers were trying to help with cleaning up with their tissue, it was not enough. Then, two foreign workers stepped up, wore their gloves and carefully cleaned up the coffee.

在多种族和谐的新加坡,这个现象这的是非常暖心了。
In racial-harmony Singapore, this act of kindness is really heart-warming.

【美国枪击案】美国阿拉巴马周发生枪击案 Shooting incident in Alabama, US

当地时间30日深夜,美国阿拉巴马州莫比尔市的一座体育场发生了枪击事件。
Local time night of 30th Aug, a shooting broke out at a stadium in Mobile city of Alabama state, US.

据警方说,案件发生时间为一场高中橄榄球比赛后,造成了10名15到18岁之间的年轻人受伤,但在就医后都没有生命危险。
According to the police, the shooting happened after a high school football match, caused 10 teenagers between the age of 15 to 18 injured. After seeking medical attention, none of them are in any danger.

【英国示威】英国多地示威抗议议会休会 multiple protests broke out in the UK against parliament suspension

继上千人在议会抗议Boris Johnson首相议会休会的决议后,英国民间左翼团体,“重返欧洲是可能的”在31日举行大规模示威活动。
After thousands protested outside the House of Parliament against Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament, a left-wing group ‘Another Europe is possible’ organized a mass-scale demonstration on 31st Aug.

活动范围为30多个城市,其中首都伦敦的示威规模最大。
The scope of the demonstration spreads to over 30 cities, among which the demonstration in Capital city London is the most heated.

【时事热点】美国实施销售禁令 切断华为新款手机与谷歌关系 US implementation of sales ban cut off Huawei's new mobile phone and Google relationship

根据路透社最新报道,由于美国对华为实施的销售禁令,华为预计9月18日于慕尼黑推出的新款Mate 30系列手机,但是由于特朗普政府今年5月把华为列入黑名单,该款手机将无法使用谷歌应用和相关的Play Store应用生态。这无疑对华为是一大打击,毕竟没有了谷歌手机应用,使用者常用的许多应用程序如Facebook、Whatsapp、Gmail、谷歌地图等都无法使用,华为全球的销售料将受影响。

【香港示威】数名香港激进人士被捕 Multiple Hong Kong activists arrested

30日早晨,“香港众志秘书长”黄之锋被捕。被捕罪名包括煽惑他人参与未经批准的集结、组织未经批准的集结以及明知而参与未经批准的集结三项。
In the morning of 30th Aug, the secretory-general of pro-democracy organization Demosisto, Joshua Wong was arrested. The charges include inciting others to take part in unauthorised assembly, organizing unauthorised assembly and knowingly taking part in unauthorised assembly.

这名因2014年“占中”行动出名并被判入狱三个月的香港激进分子,今年尚未满23岁。
This activists who became famous in 2014 for his involvement in Hong Kong’s ‘umbrella movement’, is not yet 23 this year, yet he was already jailed for three months back in 2014.

【时事热点】赶不上地铁 阿嫂使“洪荒之力”掰开两道门 Can‘’;t catch up with the subway Auntie makes the ‘power of the wild’ open two doors

今天,在滨海市区线小印度地铁站内出现惊险一幕。阿嫂赶不上地铁,竟使出“洪荒之力”,不顾生命危险徒手掰开月台和列车玻璃门,一度受困两道门之间,最后成功钻入地铁车厢,网上引热议。
Today, there is a thrilling scene in the Little India subway station on the Binhai urban line. One auntie couldn't catch up with the subway, but she used ‘the power of the wilderness’ disregarded the danger of life and opened the platform and the glass door of the train. She was trapped between the two doors and finally successfully drilled into the subway car. It has attracted hot discussion online.

【新加坡】海底捞创始人新晋新加坡首富 Founder of HaiDiLao just became the richest man in Singapore

据《福布斯亚洲》最新公布的新加坡富豪榜,世界连锁火锅店海底捞集团的创始人,张勇,以138亿美元的的身价首次成为新加坡首富。
According to 2019 Forbes Singapore Rich List, recently published by Forbes Asia, the founder of international hotpot franchise HaiDiLao, Zhang Yong, just became the richest man in Singapore with a net worth of US$13.8 billion.

此榜单在过去的10年里,都由掌控着远东机构和香港信和集团的黄志祥和黄志达兄弟荣占榜首。
In the past 10 years, the leader of this last has been Robert Ng Chee Siong and Philip Ng Chee Tat, chairman of Sino Group and CEO OF Far East Organisation.

【英国脱欧】英首相限制议会讨论脱欧,民众议院外抗议 UK Prime Minister limited the time for Parliament to discuss over Brexit, citizens are protesting outside the House of Parliament

当地时间8月28号,英国首相Boris Johnson刚刚放了一大招,限制议会对脱欧方案进行讨论的时间。
Local time 28th Aug, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson just made a huge move by limiting the time for MPs to discuss over Brexit.

正在休假的英国议会原定于九月初复会,而首相的决策会把复会时间延迟到10月14号,与原定10月31号的脱欧时间相差仅仅两余周,并不足以做出任何实质性改动。
The Parliament, currently on vacation, was scheduled to reconvene in the start of September, whereas the Prime Minister’s decision will postpone the reconvene to 14th Oct, which is just a bit more than 2 weeks before the scheduled Brexit date. This amount of time is not enough to make any actual decisions.

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