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On May 19th, it was learned from the National Bureau of Data Science that my country is proactively developing a series of cutting-edge standards in the data field. It is understood that relevant units have researched and formulated 12 national guiding technical documents for a nationwide integrated computing power network, including those related to computing power grid connection and pooling; compiled 7 national standards for high-quality dataset construction, format, classification, and quality evaluation; and initiated over 100 research projects on ontology models and computing-power collaboration, laying a solid data foundation for the development of artificial intelligence in my country. Liu Liehong, Director of the National Bureau of Data Science, stated that by 2026, the National Data Standardization Technical Committee will research and formulate no fewer than 80 national standards and technical documents, release no fewer than 30 key standards, and promote the establishment of 2-3 international standards.The UKs three-month ILO unemployment rate for March, the number of unemployment benefit claims for April, and the unemployment rate will be released in ten minutes.On May 19, the Ministry of Water Resources held a rolling consultation and assessment of the national rainfall and flood situation, and arranged and deployed flood prevention work. In accordance with the "Emergency Response Procedures for Flood and Drought Disaster Prevention of the Ministry of Water Resources," the Ministry activated a Level IV emergency response for flood prevention at 12:00 on May 19 for seven provinces and autonomous regions, including Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, and Hainan. Local water resources departments and river basin management agencies are required to closely monitor the development and changes in rainfall and flood conditions, strengthen monitoring, forecasting, and early warning, enhance consultation and assessment and emergency duty, scientifically and accurately implement flood control scheduling of water projects, strengthen the safe passage of small and medium-sized reservoirs and projects under construction through the flood season, focus on preventing floods in small and medium-sized rivers and flash floods that may be triggered by short-duration heavy rainfall, promptly issue early warning information and urge local authorities to organize the evacuation of people to safe areas, implement emergency response measures for disaster warnings, and make every effort to ensure the safety of peoples lives and property.Market sources say Samsung Electronics and the union will resume negotiations this afternoon, with two issues still at odds.On May 19th, Nikko Securities economist Yoshimasa Maruyama stated that considering the recent momentum in the Japanese stock market and the potential trend shift driven by a stable, long-term government, the Nikkei index could reach around 65,000 points by the end of the year. Maruyama predicts the index could reach approximately 73,000 points by the end of 2027 and around 80,000 points by the end of 2028. However, he pointed out, "If the conflict in the Middle East escalates, and it doesnt just lead to rising oil prices, but evolves into a serious supply constraint problem, the expected trend of asset prices, including stocks, could be revised downwards."
