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On March 28, the UN Secretary-Generals Zero Waste Advisory Committee released the first batch of cities selected for its global initiative of "20 Cities on the Road to Zero Waste," recognizing their efforts in reducing waste, promoting a circular economy, and building more sustainable and inclusive urban systems. Three Chinese cities—Hangzhou, Sanya, and Suzhou—were among those selected.March 28 - According to a report by the German Press Agency (dpa) on March 27, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia does not rule out the possibility of reconciliation with European countries. According to a transcript released by the Kremlin, Putin said at a Russian Federation Security Council meeting on the 27th: "We have never rejected developing these relations, nor have we ever rejected restoring them."On March 28, German Chancellor Merz stated on March 27 that if "regime change" is the goal of the US-Israel military action against Iran, he does not believe that goal can be achieved. Merz expressed his hope for an early end to the conflict, but noted that the US and Israel are "deeper in the game." He questioned whether the US and Israel have a strategy to end the conflict, and if so, whether it can be successfully implemented. Merz said the economic consequences of the Middle East conflict are "very direct," and Germany is one of the sufferers. If a ceasefire agreement is reached, Germany could consider jointly organizing military escorts across the Strait of Hormuz with other parties, but this requires international authorization, approval from the German Bundestag, and a cabinet resolution. However, as long as the conflict continues, this is "not an option" for Germany.March 28th - Since 2026, passenger traffic at Shanghai ports has continued to climb. According to statistics from the Shanghai General Station of Immigration Inspection, as of 9:00 AM on March 28th, the cumulative number of inbound and outbound passengers inspected by Shanghai immigration authorities has exceeded 10 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 2.9%. The flow of people at Shanghai ports is showing a robust "two-way" trend, with approximately 5.055 million outbound passengers and approximately 4.945 million inbound passengers, representing year-on-year increases of 2.6% and 3.3%, respectively.On March 28, the National Bureau of Data Science and Technology (NBD) released its 2026 departmental budget on its official website. The NBD comprises one administrative unit at the bureau level, with six internal departments: General Affairs Department, Policy and Planning Department, Data Resources Department, Digital Economy Department, Digital Technology and Infrastructure Construction Department, and International Data Governance Cooperation Department. It also has one affiliated institution, the National Data Development Research Institute.