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The Los Angeles Police Department has conceded that the situation in the city has spiraled out of control, with the deployment of the National Guard marking a significant escalation of the protests. According to LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell, the city had initially been able to manage the protests and demonstrations, but the federal government's intervention has led to a substantial increase in violence. The Chief expressed concern over the increasingly brazen and violent tactics employed by some protesters, including the use of lethal fireworks to attack police officers.

A disturbing incident occurred at the Qilu Shengshan Gorge Drifting Scenic Area in Weifang City, Shandong Province, China, where a young girl was attacked with a high-pressure water gun by a man while participating in a drifting activity, resulting in severe eye injuries and immediate blindness. According to medical reports, the girl suffered a ruptured eyeball and traumatic hyphema, with her right eye being severely damaged.

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Breakthrough in China-US Trade Negotiations: A New Era of Cooperation and Reduced Tensions

The main figures in the China-US trade negotiations were Liu He, China's Vice Premier and lead negotiator, and Zhong Shan, Minister of Commerce, who represented the Chinese side, while the US side was represented by Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative, and Steven Mnuchin, US Treasury Secretary. These key figures participated in multiple rounds of high-level trade negotiations throughout 2019, including face-to-face meetings in Washington DC and phone conversations, with the negotiations primarily focused on addressing trade disputes and tariff issues between the two countries.