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Today's "Good Morning World" includes: Trump's "comeback" speech; Russia's successful launch of the first meteorological satellite of the "Arctic" monitoring system; and an iceberg fracture in the Antarctic and the size of Bedfordshire, England.
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On February 28, 2021 local time, former US President Trump delivered his first speech after leaving office at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). In his speech, Trump reiterated his belief in his victory in the 2020 election and hinted at his participation in the 2024 election. "Who knows, I might decide to beat them a third time," he said. Britain's Sky News said Trump was hinting at a possible 2024 U.S. presidential election.
A bird's-eye view taken by the British Antarctic Survey in January 2021 showed a huge crack in the Brent Ice Shelf in Antarctica, as reported on 1 March 2021. An iceberg the size of Bedfordshire, England, broke off from the 150-metre-thick Brent Ice Shelf, and nearly a decade ago, scientists at the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) first discovered huge cracks in the ice.
On February 27, 2021, local time, in Copenhagen, Denmark, hundreds of people protested the government's new crown pneumonia restrictions on the street.
On February 28, 2021 local time, the Russian "Soyuz-2.1b" carrier rocket carrying the meteorological satellite "Arctic-M" lifted off from the Baikonur launch site in Kazakhstan. Russian National Space Corporation successfully launched the first meteorological satellite "Arctic-M" of the country's "Arctic" hydrometeorological and climate monitoring system on the 28th, and its mission is to monitor the climate and environment in the Arctic region.
On February 27, 2021, local time, in San Mateo, San Francisco Bay Area, California, people participated in a rally against discriminatory acts and hate crimes against Asians. Since January, the number of discriminatory acts and hate crimes against Asians in the United States has continued to rise. A senior official of the US Department of Justice said on the 26th that the Ministry of Justice will investigate the issue of hate crimes.
On February 28, 2021 local time, Philippine President Duterte demonstrated the new crown vaccine produced by China's Kexing Company in Manila. The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines received by China and received by the Philippines arrived at Villamore Air Base in the capital Manila on the 28th, and Philippine President Duterte and Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian went to the airport to greet them.
On February 28, 2021, local time, In Tokyo, Japan, Japanese people wore masks to travel. Japan's six prefectures officially lifted the emergency declaration on the 28th, and the 1 capital and 3 prefectures in the capital area continue to maintain a state of emergency. By the end of the week, the flow of people on the streets of Tokyo had increased significantly compared to before.
On February 27, 2021 local time, the rescued kidnapped students arrived at the state government of Minna City, the capital of Nigeria's Niger State. Nigerian officials confirmed on the 27th that a school in the northern-central Niger state of Nigeria has been rescued by unidentified militants. A group of unidentified militants attacked a boarding school in The town of Kagala in the early morning of the 17th, shot and killed a student, and at least 42 people were kidnapped.
On February 28, 2021, local time, in Sopot, Poland, Polish pianist Tomasz Szwelnik held a charity event called "Sea of Angels" for 16-year-old disabled pianist Mikolaj Charuk, Tomasz Szwelnik wearing a swimsuit and playing on the seashore, and seaside tourists put together a heart to help this charity performance under aerial cameras. The purpose of the show was to raise money for the surgery of 16-year-old disabled pianist Mikolaj.
On February 27, 2021, local time, in Lima, Peru, people waited to be filled with medical oxygen cylinders for the treatment of new crown pneumonia patients. Peru's medical oxygen scarcity crisis continues. Photo of this article Xinhua News Agency, People's Vision, Surging Image
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