Weekly Digest
🇺🇸 US Residents Protest Outside Tesla Showrooms
More than two hundred protests against Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk have taken place across the country. The movement's participants are trying to reduce the company's financial performance - to force people to sell their cars of this brand, get rid of shares and boycott the billionaire's projects. Ultimately, this should harm Musk.
🇹🇷 Turkish Opposition Intends to Intensify Protests Against Erdogan
Today, the influential Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey (DISK), known for its active defense of workers' rights, is joining the protest movement. Starting at noon local time, workers will stop working, expanding the protest from the streets to the workplace. This action marks a new stage in the confrontation with the government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and could significantly affect the development of the political situation in the country.
🌎 Gaza Strip protests against militant rule
Several thousand people have once again gathered on the streets of war-torn cities demanding that Hamas stop using civilians as hostages and leave the Strip. According to protesters, the group's security forces in civilian clothes are trying to detain the most active participants in the demonstrations. At the same time, the militants cannot act openly and en masse due to the threat of Israeli airstrikes on their concentrations.
🇨🇳 Chinese banks write off bad real estate loans to stimulate the economy
Chinese authorities have stepped up efforts to restore the health of the financial sector by encouraging banks to write off bad loans issued to developers. Some banks have already doubled the annual quotas for writing off such loans in their regional branches.
These measures are part of a broader strategy to stimulate economic growth adopted by the Chinese government last September, including restrictions on the construction of new homes to maintain high prices on the market.
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