China reports 254 new virus deaths and 15,152 daily cases

13 Sept 19:36 Key points summarised by AI

China reported a significant surge of 254 new deaths and 15,152 daily virus cases, bringing total deaths to 1,367 and confirmed cases to 59,804, partly due to a new diagnostic methodology in Hubei province.
Amid widespread public criticism over the outbreak's handling, China replaced top officials in Hubei province and its capital, Wuhan, the epicenter of the viral outbreak.
Global efforts to contain the newly named COVID-19 include locking down cities in China affecting over 60 million people, implementing travel restrictions, and quarantining cruise ships, with one in Japan reporting 44 new infections.

Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China for military training

Yesterday 20:52 Key points summarised by AI

The Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China's Academy of Armoured Forces to strengthen military cooperation.
Discussions included exchanging military curricula, expertise, and information on cyber, space affairs, AI, and UAV technology.
Both nations plan to share knowledge and experience in combating online crime and scam networks.
China reiterated its neutral stance on the Thai-Cambodian border situation, supporting peaceful resolution efforts.