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August 24th - According to a new research report released by Counterpoint Research, the global smartphone market is projected to decline by 14.3% year-on-year in 2026, hampered by factors such as rising component costs, reduced supply of low-priced devices, and declining consumer purchasing power. The global smartphone market is expected to continue facing challenges in 2027, with shipments projected to decline by a further 1.4%, but a strong recovery is expected to begin in 2028, with shipments projected to grow by approximately 4.8%.According to Interfax news agency, the Russian Ministry of Defense stated that Russian troops struck a cargo ship in the Black Sea.August 24th - The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development announced today that in the first half of this year, various regions have continuously improved the service level of urban parks and green spaces, continued to promote the construction of pocket parks and urban greenways, and upgraded the quality of parks and green spaces to better meet the needs of citizens for nearby recreation and fitness. Latest data shows that in the first half of this year, more than 2,800 pocket parks and 2,450 kilometers of urban greenways were newly started, and approximately 7,500 hectares of urban parks and green spaces were upgraded. The level of openness and sharing of parks and green spaces has continued to improve, with approximately 24,800 hectares of lawns being rotated for open use.August 24 - According to the website of the China Maritime Safety Administration, the Qinglan Maritime Safety Administration issued a navigation warning that military training will be conducted in parts of the South China Sea from 12:00 on August 24 to 18:00 on August 26, and entry is prohibited.August 24th - At 11:50 AM on August 24th, after comprehensive assessment and emergency consultation, the China Meteorological Administration upgraded its emergency response to major meteorological disasters (typhoons and rainstorms) from Level IV to Level III (typhoons, rainstorms, and severe convective weather). The National Meteorological Center forecasts that, affected by the typhoon and the southwest monsoon, from August 24th to 26th, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, and Hainan will experience heavy rainfall, with strong winds in the Beibu Gulf, Taiwan Strait, East China Sea, and coastal areas. Furthermore, on the 24th, Liaoning and Jilin provinces will experience localized heavy rainfall, and from the 25th, eastern Northwest China, North China, and Northeast China will experience significant rainfall from west to east, accompanied by severe convective weather. The National Meteorological Center continued to issue a blue typhoon warning, a yellow rainstorm warning, and a blue severe convective weather warning at 10:00 AM on the 24th.
