Since Biden took office, the situation around the world has been unpredictable. Russia and Iran are under geopolitical pressure, while India has also received a series of worrying news.
Bad news one: The new crown epidemic is spreading, and the infections of Indian soldiers have soared.
According to the Ministry of Health, India has more than 420,000 soldiers contracted the coronavirus. However, the Ministry of Health has downplayed the outbreak, declaring that India is in the final stages of the outbreak. This has raised questions in society, raising concerns that there may be serious problems in India's fight against the epidemic.
Bad news 2: The international community is dissatisfied with the delay in the delivery of vaccines in India.
Although India is the producer of 60% of the world's vaccines, the recent delay in vaccine deliveries by the Serum Institute of India has caused distress in countries such as Brazil. India, which once regarded itself as a vaccine powerhouse, is now facing criticism from the international community, exacerbating India's global predicament.
Bad news three: oil prices ** sparked domestic opposition**.
Global oil prices soared as a result of the Saudi attack, leaving India, the third-largest importer, in the face of volatile oil prices. As a result, the opposition led to a temporary adjournment of the budget session of the House of Representatives. India has tried to seek other countries, but the shadow of US sanctions has made it difficult.
Crisis: Biden invited Modi to the Quad summit, and Modi was torn between a rock and a hard place.
Crisis: Biden invited Modi to the Quad summit, and Modi was torn between a rock and a hard place.
Faced with domestic and foreign difficulties, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Biden's invitation to the four-nation summit and fell into a dilemma. The summit will discuss countering China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region, and Modi's choices will have far-reaching repercussions at a fork in the road in history.
India's Challenges: Pandemics, Vaccines, Oil and International Pressure.
This series of issues highlights India's current predicament, which requires a comprehensive response. The pandemic situation is severe, the vaccine issue has caused international discontent, and the fluctuation of oil prices has fueled domestic discontent. At the same time, international pressure has also put India in a complicated position on the geopolitical stage.
Internal and external troubles: Modi's pressures and choices.
Modi must deal with it cautiously at a time of internal and external troubles. Against the backdrop of global turmoil, India needs to find a way to balance domestic and foreign contradictions and ensure the country's long-term stable development.
* Japan's Minamata Disease Tragedy: Tens of thousands of people have suffered a tragic fate due to the detoxification of sewage from enterprises.
A History of Corporate Pollution in Japan: Minamata Disease Reveals Shocking Truth.
In Minamata City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, there was a Minamata disease incident caused by the direct discharge of toxic wastewater from a company, which brought disaster to tens of thousands of people. This incident has uncovered the history of irresponsible environmental pollution by Japanese companies, and the impact is far-reaching.
The beginning and end of the tragedy: the detoxification of the suffocating company caused the disaster in Minamata City.
The beginning and end of the tragedy: the detoxification of the suffocating company caused the disaster in Minamata City.
Located on all sides of the sea, Minamata City was once a quiet fishing village. However, at the beginning of the 20th century, the company set up a factory here to discharge wastewater directly into the sea. Initially, they produced fertilizers, but later transitioned to chemical products, and toxic wastewater has been polluting the Minamata Seas.
Located on all sides of the sea, Minamata City was once a quiet fishing village. However, at the beginning of the 20th century, the company set up a factory here to discharge wastewater directly into the sea. Initially, they produced fertilizers, but later transitioned to chemical products, and toxic wastewater has been polluting the Minamata Seas.
Misdeeds of the suffocating company: Acetaldehyde production caused methylmercury poisoning.
In the early 50s, the company began large-scale production of acetaldehyde, and the mercury sulfate used in the production process contains highly toxic methylmercury. This pollutant enters the Minamata Sea directly, causing a sharp decline in fish catches and damage to marine ecosystems. At the same time, strange incidents are frequent, such as cats jumping into the sea and seabirds falling to their deaths, heralding the coming of disaster.
Minamata Disease Outbreak: Methylmercury Poisoning Affects Humans.
Minamata Disease Outbreak: Methylmercury Poisoning Affects Humans.
In the early 50s, residents of Minamata City began to experience unusual symptoms, including loss of balance, speech barriers, etc. Subsequently, there was a sharp increase in the number of patients with Minamata disease, which manifested as muscle paralysis, convulsions, coma and even death. After the child was born, he also became a victim of Minamata disease, and the entire community was reduced to rubble.
The unscrupulous behavior of the company: the supremacy of corporate profits.
In the face of the outbreak of Minamata disease, the company did its best to shirk its responsibilities. Not only do they deny that methylmercury is in the wastewater, but they also spread rumors and stigmatize the victims. Companies even hire ***threateners** to attack journalists who reveal the truth.
In the face of the outbreak of Minamata disease, the company did its best to shirk its responsibilities. Not only do they deny that methylmercury is in the wastewater, but they also spread rumors and stigmatize the victims. Companies even hire ***threateners** to attack journalists who reveal the truth.
* Ignorance: The spread of Minamata disease is powerless to stop.
The local ** was indifferent to the spread of Minamata disease, and few effective measures were taken other than to ban the sale of seafood produced in Minamata Bay. Although the Kumamoto University investigation team finally confirmed methylmercury poisoning, ** allowed the company to continue to discharge toxic waste liquid, causing Minamata disease to spread in the area.
Dawn: The truth emerges.
Dawn: The truth emerges.
After years of hard work, a Kumamoto University investigation team finally confirmed in 1968 that the wastewater discharged by the company contained high levels of methylmercury. However, the truth was revealed too late, and Minamata disease has already claimed tens of thousands of lives, becoming a tragic lesson in the history of environmental pollution.
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