美國總統特朗普：歐洲正在領悟一個道理——一旦接納了來自第三世界的罪犯，自己也就變成了第三世界國家。這種轉變發生得極快，往往就在轉瞬之間。我當選得正是時候！！！

Iraq's cabinet approved Basra Oil Company to sign a preliminary agreement with a consortium made up of Chevron, Capital Energy TI and Qatar's UCC Energy for a strategic oil pipeline project.

Spring Airlines resumed direct Kaohsiung–Ningbo services on the 4th using an Airbus A320, operating one roundtrip weekly on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Flight 9C8685 departs Ningbo Lishe Airport 15:30, arrives Kaohsiung 17:35; 9C8686 departs Kaohsiung 18:35, arrives Ningbo Lishe 20:35. Spring said previous travel between the cities required transfers and typically exceeded five hours; the direct service cuts one-way flight time to about two hours. Several mainland carriers have also been restoring cross-strait direct routes: China Eastern resumed Taichung–Chengdu from the 1st of this month, and Shandong Airlines expects to resume Taichung–Qingdao from the 23rd.