1. The United States: the number of first-time jobless claims last week was 1.314 million, lower than the expected 1.375 million, falling for the 14th consecutive week, but more than 1 million for 16 consecutive weeks.

2. Seoul Mayor Park won-soon, who went missing on the morning of the 9th, was confirmed dead, Yonhap news agency reported. Police found Park’s body and were confirmed dead at the age of 65.

3. Timmans, Vice President of the European Commission: take the lead in formally announcing the EU hydrogen Energy Strategy. In order to ensure the implementation of this strategy, the EU plans to invest 575 billion euros into the hydrogen energy industry in the next decade. Of these, 145 billion euros will benefit relevant hydrogen energy enterprises in the form of tax concessions, carbon license concessions and financial subsidies, and the remaining 430 billion euros will be directly invested in hydrogen infrastructure construction.

4.Japan Ryohin Keikaku Co.,Ltd: MUJI’s US subsidiary has filed for bankruptcy with the US court. The company listed between US$50 million and US$100 million in assets and liabilities in its bankruptcy filing. Its 18 stores in the United States have been closed since mid-March because of the epidemic.

5.NHK: there were 413 new confirmed cases in Japan on the same day, which is the first time that more than 400 new cases have been reported in a single day in Japan since April 24. A total of 21181 confirmed cases and 982 deaths have been confirmed in Japan.

6.US President Donald Trump: approved North Dakota, Missouri, Mississippi, Tennessee, Hawaii, Utah and Michigan to enter a state of disaster due to earthquakes, storms, floods and other natural disasters.