Juneyao Airlines plans to operate about 24,000 domestic and regional flights from July 1 to August 31 (62 days), averaging roughly 387 flights per day. Domestic changes include a new Shanghai Pudong–Xilinhot route and restoration of Pudong–Jiayuguan, Pudong–Baishan, Pudong–Xining and Pudong–Dunhuang services. International operations are planned at more than 2,500 flights, with Southeast Asia Belt and Road routes accounting for over 690 flights. Long-haul frequency increases: Athens from five we

U.S. stocks opened lower on Wednesday, July 1: Dow Jones Industrial Average down 126.71 points, or 0.24%, at 52,192.49; S&P 500 down 35.86 points, or 0.48%, at 7,463.50; Nasdaq Composite down 178.81 points, or 0.68%, at 26,034.91.

UN Secretary-General Guterres said on July 1 at UN headquarters in New York that faster AI development without common rules diminishes governments' and publics' ability to shape outcomes and urged governments not to wait to strengthen AI governance. He noted the UN announced the Independent International Scientific Group on Artificial Intelligence months ago; the panel published its first assessment report on July 1, has submitted it to governments and released it publicly. The report highlights AI's dual prospects: if properly deployed it could become a powerful engine for development in public health, hunger eradication, education and climate work, but it also identifies significant potential harms.