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Nguyễn Phú Trọng (Vietnamese: [ŋwiən˦ˀ˥ fu˧˦ t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] ⓘ new-yen foo chong; [1] 14 April 1944 – 19 July 2024) was a Vietnamese politician and communist theorist who served as general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam from 2011 until his death in 2024.
James McIntire, 71, American politician, member of the Washington House of Representatives (1998–2009) and Washington state treasurer (2009–2017). [164] Álvaro Monjardino, 93, Portuguese politician, president of the Legislative Assembly of the Azores (1976–1984). [165]
When a video of Bi Fujian, a television host, insulting Mao at a private dinner in 2015 went viral, Bi garnered the support of Weibo users, with 80% of them saying in a poll that Bi should not apologize amidst backlash from state affiliates. [268] [269] Chinese citizens are aware of Mao's mistakes, but many see Mao as a national hero.
Australia is a middle power, [38] whose foreign relations has three core bi-partisan pillars: commitment to the US alliance, engagement with the Indo-Pacific and support for international institutions, rules and co-operation.
The 2024 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 4 July 2024 to elect 650 members of Parliament to the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Caitlin Elizabeth Clark was born on January 22, 2002, in Des Moines, Iowa to Brent, a vice president at a product company, and Anne (née Nizzi). Anne's father was the football coach and a school administrator at Dowling Catholic High School in West Des Moines.
Paris 2024 Organizing Committee President Tony Estanguet unveiled the Olympic and Paralympic medals for the Games in February 2024, which on the obverse featured embedded hexagon-shaped tokens of scrap iron that had been taken from the original construction of the Eiffel Tower, with the Games' logo engraved into it. [21]
The United States Constitution forbids establishment of religion by law; however images of Moses holding the tablets of the Decalogue, along other religious figures including Solomon, Confucius, and Muhammad holding the Quran, are sculpted on the north and south friezes of the pediment of the Supreme Court building in Washington. [181]