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COP31 Opens; China Pavilion Holds First-Day Activities
COP31开幕 “中国角”举行首日活动
The 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31) opened in Antalya, Türkiye, on November 9. The conference will hold negotiations and consultations on important issues including greenhouse gas emissions reductions, climate finance, adaptation and resilience, and a just transition.
《联合国气候变化框架公约》第三十一次缔约方大会(COP31)9日在土耳其安塔利亚开幕。本次大会将围绕温室气体减排、气候融资、适应与韧性、公正转型等重要议题开展谈判磋商。
The China Pavilion also held its first day's activities that day, exploring the use of culture and tourism as vehicles for advancing climate action. During this climate conference, the China Pavilion will also host more than 40 thematic side events and special activities, presenting China's policy positions, practical actions, and achievements in addressing climate change to the world from multiple perspectives.
当天,“中国角”也迎来首日活动,探讨以文旅为载体推动气候行动。本届气候大会期间,“中国角”还将举办40余场主题边会及特色活动,向世界多角度展示中国应对气候变化的政策主张、务实行动与实践成果。
Iran's Supreme Leader Calls for an End to the State of Neither War nor Peace with the United States
伊朗最高领袖要求结束与美不战不和状态
According to Iranian media reports, Iranian President Pezeshkian said on November 9 that Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei had issued instructions calling for an end to the current state of neither war nor peace with the United States. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghaei said the same day that Iran's proposed "two-day plan" remained valid, and that if the United States met Iran's demands, conditions could be created within two days for positive changes in the regional situation.
据伊朗媒体报道,伊朗总统佩泽希齐扬9日表示,伊朗最高领袖穆杰塔巴·哈梅内伊已作出指示,要求结束目前与美国不战不和的状态。伊朗外交部发言人巴加埃同一天表示,伊朗提出的“两日计划”仍有效,如果美国落实伊朗提出的要求,两天内就可以为地区局势出现积极变化创造条件。
U.S. President Trump said on November 9, after talks with Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister Mohammed, that militarily speaking, the war in Iran was effectively over. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries favored maintaining the status quo, namely continuing the maritime and land blockade of Iran.
美国总统特朗普9日在与卡塔尔首相兼外交大臣穆罕默德会谈后表示,从军事上讲,伊朗战事已经事实上结束。沙特、阿联酋等国倾向于维持现状,即继续实施对伊朗的海上和陆地封锁。
U.S. Republican Lawmaker Initiates Impeachment of U.S. Defense Secretary
美国共和党议员对美防长发起弹劾
Thomas Massie, a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky, initiated impeachment proceedings against U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth on November 9. According to U.S. media reports, the grounds for impeachment put forward by Massie mainly concern U.S. military operations against Iran and Venezuela, among other matters. The House could vote on impeaching Hegseth as early as the middle of this week. If passed, the relevant resolution would be submitted to the Senate. In addition, multiple members of both parties in the U.S. Congress have already called for Hegseth to resign.
美国肯塔基州共和党籍联邦众议员托马斯·梅西9日对美国防部长赫格塞思发起弹劾。据美国媒体报道,梅西提出的弹劾理由主要涉及美国对伊朗、委内瑞拉发动的军事行动等。众议院可能最早于本周周中就弹劾赫格塞思进行表决。如获通过,相关决议将提交参议院。此外,目前美国会两党多名议员已要求赫格塞思辞职。
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ReportedConference opening9 November 2026+
The 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31) opened in Antalya, Türkiye, on the 9th.
The 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31) opened in Antalya, Türkiye, on November 9. The conference will hold negotiations and consultations on important issues including greenhouse gas emissions reductions, climate finance, adaptation and resilience, and a just transition.Original Chinese quote
《联合国气候变化框架公约》第三十一次缔约方大会(COP31)9日在土耳其安塔利亚开幕。ReportedPavilion activity9 November 2026+
The China Pavilion held its first-day activities that day, exploring how culture and tourism can serve as vehicles for climate action.
The China Pavilion also held its first day's activities that day, exploring the use of culture and tourism as vehicles for advancing climate action. During this climate conference, the China Pavilion will also host more than 40 thematic side events and special activities, presenting China's policy positions, practical actions, and achievements in addressing climate change to the world from multiple perspectives.Original Chinese quote
当天,“中国角”也迎来首日活动,探讨以文旅为载体推动气候行动。Planned at time of reportClimate negotiationsDate not specified+
The conference will conduct negotiations and consultations on major issues including greenhouse gas emission reductions, climate finance, adaptation and resilience, and a just transition.
The 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31) opened in Antalya, Türkiye, on November 9. The conference will hold negotiations and consultations on important issues including greenhouse gas emissions reductions, climate finance, adaptation and resilience, and a just transition.Original Chinese quote
本次大会将围绕温室气体减排、气候融资、适应与韧性、公正转型等重要议题开展谈判磋商。Planned at time of reportSide event programDate not specified+
During this climate conference, the China Pavilion will also hold more than 40 thematic side events and special activities to present China's climate policies, practical actions, and achievements from multiple perspectives.
The China Pavilion also held its first day's activities that day, exploring the use of culture and tourism as vehicles for advancing climate action. During this climate conference, the China Pavilion will also host more than 40 thematic side events and special activities, presenting China's policy positions, practical actions, and achievements in addressing climate change to the world from multiple perspectives.Original Chinese quote
本届气候大会期间,“中国角”还将举办40余场主题边会及特色活动,向世界多角度展示中国应对气候变化的政策主张、务实行动与实践成果。ReportedForeign ministry statement9 November 2026+
Baghaei said the same day that Iran's proposed 'two-day plan' remained valid and that, if the United States implemented Iran's demands, conditions for positive changes in the regional situation could be created within two days.
According to Iranian media reports, Iranian President Pezeshkian said on November 9 that Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei had issued instructions calling for an end to the current state of neither war nor peace with the United States. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghaei said the same day that Iran's proposed "two-day plan" remained valid, and that if the United States met Iran's demands, conditions could be created within two days for positive changes in the regional situation.Original Chinese quote
伊朗外交部发言人巴加埃同一天表示,伊朗提出的“两日计划”仍有效,如果美国落实伊朗提出的要求,两天内就可以为地区局势出现积极变化创造条件。ReportedDiplomatic meeting9 November 2026+
Trump held talks on the 9th with Mohammed, Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister.
U.S. President Trump said on November 9, after talks with Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister Mohammed, that militarily speaking, the war in Iran was effectively over. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries favored maintaining the status quo, namely continuing the maritime and land blockade of Iran.Original Chinese quote
美国总统特朗普9日在与卡塔尔首相兼外交大臣穆罕默德会谈后表示ReportedPresidential statement9 November 2026+
According to Iranian media, Pezeshkian said on the 9th that Mojtaba Khamenei had issued instructions calling for an end to the current state of neither war nor peace with the United States.
According to Iranian media reports, Iranian President Pezeshkian said on November 9 that Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei had issued instructions calling for an end to the current state of neither war nor peace with the United States. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghaei said the same day that Iran's proposed "two-day plan" remained valid, and that if the United States met Iran's demands, conditions could be created within two days for positive changes in the regional situation.Original Chinese quote
据伊朗媒体报道,伊朗总统佩泽希齐扬9日表示,伊朗最高领袖穆杰塔巴·哈梅内伊已作出指示,要求结束目前与美国不战不和的状态。ReportedPresidential statement9 November 2026+
After talks with Mohammed on the 9th, Trump said that, militarily speaking, the war involving Iran had effectively ended.
U.S. President Trump said on November 9, after talks with Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister Mohammed, that militarily speaking, the war in Iran was effectively over. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries favored maintaining the status quo, namely continuing the maritime and land blockade of Iran.Original Chinese quote
美国总统特朗普9日在与卡塔尔首相兼外交大臣穆罕默德会谈后表示,从军事上讲,伊朗战事已经事实上结束。ReportedReported leadership directiveDate not specified+
According to Iranian media reporting Pezeshkian's remarks, Mojtaba Khamenei had instructed that the current state of neither war nor peace with the United States be ended.
According to Iranian media reports, Iranian President Pezeshkian said on November 9 that Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei had issued instructions calling for an end to the current state of neither war nor peace with the United States. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghaei said the same day that Iran's proposed "two-day plan" remained valid, and that if the United States met Iran's demands, conditions could be created within two days for positive changes in the regional situation.Original Chinese quote
据伊朗媒体报道,伊朗总统佩泽希齐扬9日表示,伊朗最高领袖穆杰塔巴·哈梅内伊已作出指示,要求结束目前与美国不战不和的状态。Ongoing at time of reportReported policy preferenceDate not specified+
The report states that Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries favor maintaining the status quo, meaning continued maritime and land blockades of Iran.
U.S. President Trump said on November 9, after talks with Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister Mohammed, that militarily speaking, the war in Iran was effectively over. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries favored maintaining the status quo, namely continuing the maritime and land blockade of Iran.Original Chinese quote
沙特、阿联酋等国倾向于维持现状,即继续实施对伊朗的海上和陆地封锁。Planned at time of reportPossible impeachment voteDate not specified+
The House of Representatives may vote on impeaching Hegseth as early as the middle of this week. If passed, the relevant resolution will be submitted to the Senate.
Thomas Massie, a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky, initiated impeachment proceedings against U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth on November 9. According to U.S. media reports, the grounds for impeachment put forward by Massie mainly concern U.S. military operations against Iran and Venezuela, among other matters. The House could vote on impeaching Hegseth as early as the middle of this week. If passed, the relevant resolution would be submitted to the Senate. In addition, multiple members of both parties in the U.S. Congress have already called for Hegseth to resign.Original Chinese quote
众议院可能最早于本周周中就弹劾赫格塞思进行表决。如获通过,相关决议将提交参议院。ReportedImpeachment initiation9 November 2026+
Thomas Massie, a Republican U.S. representative from Kentucky, initiated impeachment proceedings against Defense Secretary Hegseth on the 9th. According to U.S. media, the grounds primarily concern U.S. military actions against Iran and Venezuela, among other matters.
Thomas Massie, a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky, initiated impeachment proceedings against U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth on November 9. According to U.S. media reports, the grounds for impeachment put forward by Massie mainly concern U.S. military operations against Iran and Venezuela, among other matters. The House could vote on impeaching Hegseth as early as the middle of this week. If passed, the relevant resolution would be submitted to the Senate. In addition, multiple members of both parties in the U.S. Congress have already called for Hegseth to resign.Original Chinese quote
美国肯塔基州共和党籍联邦众议员托马斯·梅西9日对美国防部长赫格塞思发起弹劾。据美国媒体报道,梅西提出的弹劾理由主要涉及美国对伊朗、委内瑞拉发动的军事行动等。ReportedResignation demandDate not specified+
Multiple members of both parties in the U.S. Congress have already called for Hegseth to resign.
Thomas Massie, a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky, initiated impeachment proceedings against U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth on November 9. According to U.S. media reports, the grounds for impeachment put forward by Massie mainly concern U.S. military operations against Iran and Venezuela, among other matters. The House could vote on impeaching Hegseth as early as the middle of this week. If passed, the relevant resolution would be submitted to the Senate. In addition, multiple members of both parties in the U.S. Congress have already called for Hegseth to resign.Original Chinese quote
此外,目前美国会两党多名议员已要求赫格塞思辞职。