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A |     UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has come up with a plan to repurpose arable land which is at present used for crop-based biofuels so that more food might be grown as food prices and inflation soar.,However, officials of US President Joe Biden made it clear on 26 June that Washington wouldn't "okay" Johnson's initiative in a bid to protect American farmers and avoid breaking climate commitments. According to the British daily newspaper, The Daily Telegraph, Germany appears to back the British premier's plan whereas Canada and the US have rejected it. Johnson's plan needs the unanimous support from all G7 nations for it to fly.,"I think the rift is one that happens periodically between the UK and US - without minimizing the significance, there have been tensions on trade issues for some years now (including the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on the UK). How serious it becomes is questionable," says Professor Robert Singh, specialist in contemporary US politics at the University of London's Birkbeck College.,UK on Collision Course With US as BoJo Set to Prioritize Food Production Over Green Energy06:06 GMT,Previously, Johnson and Biden clashed over Brexit customs issues and the Northern Ireland Protocol with the American president reportedly accusing the British premier of "inflaming" Irish tensions ahead of the 2021 G7 Summit in Cornwall.,Given the record of friction between Biden and Johnson, it appears likely that if the UK does legislate to revise the Northern Ireland Protocol (NIP), Washington will react negatively, Singh suggests. Downing Street has published a Bill proposing to change the protocol unilaterally in favor of British businesses and communities. It would also grant the British government powers to amend the agreement further if appropriate.,"It's possible that [the NIP amendment] could then inflame the trade issue further," says Singh. "[I]t will worsen the Johnson government's record, at a time when the cost of living crisis, inflation, and many other problems are piling up. It's probably, on balance, yet another own goal by Johnson - an unnecessary diplomatic row that was avoidable.",To complicate matters even more, Johnson skipped a climate summit hosted by Biden for world leaders earlier this month, despite 15 other heads of state and government attending the virtual gathering. According to Politico, the premier's absence "reverses a previous snub from Biden" who declined to attend a climate meeting Johnson hosted on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in 2021.,Yet another diplomatic row rocked London and Washington after the UK issued licences to four British flagged vessels to fish for Patagonian toothfish - also known as Chilean seabass - near Antarctica. Earlier, a 26-member fishing regulatory body, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) set specific catch limits for the species. The US immediately accused Britain of breaching the commission's rules, rendering the catch illegal. The feud could lead to an import ban on Patagonian toothfish, according to the media.,Northern Ireland Protocol Used as Proxy in Tory Efforts to Unseat BoJo, Legal Expert Says14 June, 18:55 GMT,UK-US Spat Can be Fixed Quicker Than That Between UK and EU,The UK-US tensions are unlikely to lead to a serious breach in relations in the near future, insists Dr Roslyn Fuller, director of the non-profit think-tank Solonian Democracy Institute and the author of the book Beasts and Gods: How Democracy Changed Its Meaning and Lost Its Purpose.,"Johnson and Biden are both career politicians and will probably behave pragmatically," says Fuller. "Even were they to exaggerate their differences in the press to play to their respective electorate, this would be unlikely to affect their highly connected working relationship greatly.",Though the NIP issue could cause some additional tensions between the UK and the US, the nations are likely to solve relatively minor dilemmas, such as the spat over the toothfish catch, according to the author.,"As the two major English-speaking powers and neoliberal nations that have cooperated intensely on military matters in the past, it would be quite stupid on their part to indulge in any serious in-fighting," she says. "I think the US is paying increasing attention to Germany as the remaining European superpower, but that doesn't necessarily have to come at the expense of the British.",However, when it comes to the UK and the EU, the rift between them indeed appears to be deepening, according to Fuller:,"Britain also obviously lost faith in the EU and its regulatory regime, and clearly wants to go its own way to the extent that it can," the author says. "This is thus an example of increasing global fragmentation."。    在阅读此文之前，麻烦您点击一下“关注”，既方便您进行讨论和分享，又能给您带来不一样的参与感，感谢您的支持文、编辑|小娄临近春节，京东的创始人刘强东再一次因为给老家人发福利登上热搜。刘总的豪气之举引来了很多媒体的关注和采访，但因为他本人没回家，采访对象自然就变成了家里人。

B | 看着刘强东的父母出现在镜头前，很多人感到疑惑：为什么只有老两口在老家生活，孩子们呢？刘强东工作忙回不来很正常，但他妹妹刘强茹竟然也不见踪影。其实很多人不知道，刘强茹2018年生完三胎就去世了。了解到这个消息后，大家都非常好奇刘总会如何对待妹夫和三个外甥（女），毕竟老话说娘亲舅大嘛。

C | 很快有人爆料了刘强东对妹妹一家的做法，网友们知道后纷纷感叹“刘总不愧是大老板”。视频加载中...刘强东对妹妹一家的做法引热议刘强东说雷军是最会营销的人，但其实他在营销方面应该也非常有心得。

D | 当然了，营销并不是一个贬义词，一定程度上也代表了关注度。其实以前京东和刘强东的关注度并不高，至少不像现在这么高。但自从他和章泽天结婚，关注度简直是直线飙升。不过除了自己的婚姻，这几年刘总在家人和家乡方面也颇受关注。当年刘强东被村里人资助上大学的故事很多人都听过。

E | 在事业有成之后，刘强东就开始报答当初那些对他有恩的乡亲们了。那一年刘强东回到家乡，给村里60岁以上的老人每人发了一万块钱。这个发放的年龄标准其实是有意义的，一方面是因为农村老人不像城里人一样有退休金。所以哪怕上了年纪，他们也得找点活干才能有钱花。

F | 刘强东发放的这一万元，对于老人来说完全够当一年的生活费了。

G | 当然，还有一个原因也非常重要，那就是这个年龄的基本都是当年帮助过大强子的人。如此用心良苦地报恩，着实值得称赞。对于帮助过自己的村民刘强东尚且如此知恩图报，更别说那些和自己一起过了苦日子的亲人。相比起生养自己的父母，对刘强东来说妹妹刘强茹应该是最亲的。但是很可惜，哥哥发达后妹妹还没过多久好日子就去世了。不过虽然妹妹不在了，可她的孩子们和丈夫还在。对于妹夫和外甥（女）们，刘强东自然不会不闻不问，毕竟那是曾和他相依为命的妹妹留下的家人。刘强茹得知了刘强东妹妹的情况以后，网友纷纷猜测，百亿身家的刘强东肯定会让妹夫和外甥（女）们有花不完的钱。但是就在大家羡慕他的妹夫和外甥（女）们的时候，一个网友的爆料打破了人们的幻想。据该网友所说，刘强东每年给妹夫100万，用于他和三个孩子的开销。妹夫的工作和妹妹在世时一样，都是老师。自2018年妹妹刘强茹离世后，妹夫刘强兵便没有再婚，而是把心思全都放在了照顾三个孩子身上。对于这个爆料，网友的关注点都在刘强东给妹夫的钱数上。其实一年一百万对于普通人来说已经是巨额财富了。但很多人认为，刘强东有几百亿的身家，按说至少也会给妹夫和孩子们上千万，怎么才一百万，而且还一年一给。就在有人吐槽刘总“抠门”的时候，有网友的分析让大家一下明白了刘强东的良苦用心。其实以刘强东的实力，妹妹不在了，他完全可以将三个孩子都接到自己身边照顾。但是他的工作太忙了，就算是自己的孩子，也没有多少时间陪伴。而妹夫又还在，所以让外甥（女）们跟着爸爸是最好的选择。其次就是他给妹夫的生活费，一年一百万。就算是有三个孩子要养，只要不大手大脚的乱花，都可以过得非常滋润。但如果刘强东一下给妹夫很多钱，难保他不会生出其他不好的心思。

H | 毕竟妹妹不在了，妹夫如果想再组建一个家庭，是情理之中的事。

I | 可若是这样的话，妹妹留下的孩子就不一定能被照顾好了。而刘强东选择一年给一百万，钱对他来说不算多，但是对于妹夫这样的普通人来说已经很多了，关键是每年都有。但若是妹夫和别人结婚了的话，就不是他的妹夫了，没了这层关系，刘强东自然也不会再给他钱。至于三个孩子，刘强东也可以自己管。只要妹夫是个聪明人，他都会一直维持着刘强东妹夫的身份，并好好照顾三个孩子和留在老家的岳父岳母。如此周全的安排，刘总不亏是商界大佬。刘强东与刘强茹相依为命的故事不过也有人不认同这种推断，因为觉得刘强东没必要为妹妹一家这么费心思。

J | 如果真的这样想，那可就太肤浅了。

K | 亲兄妹之间的感情都会比较好，而刘强东和妹妹刘强茹的感情比一般的亲兄妹还要好。

L | 因为他们两个是从小相依为命一起长大的。1974年和1975年，江苏宿迁光明村的一户人家里先后迎来一个儿子和一个女儿。儿子取名为刘强东，女儿取名为刘强茹。因为家里穷，所以刘家夫妻俩都不得不经常漂泊在外跑船赚钱养家。父母不在家的日子里，只剩下刘强东和妹妹刘强茹相依为命。虽然两人只差一岁，但刘强东却始终像个大人一样保护妹妹。对于这个年龄相仿但却始终照顾着自己的哥哥，刘强茹也愿意为他付出一切。因为家里条件不好，所以过年时长辈们给的压岁钱刘强茹根本舍不得花。可是最后她却将自己攒了许久的压岁钱全给了哥哥，支持他走出家乡，闯出一片属于自己的天地。或许从那时候起，刘强东就在心底暗暗发誓，将来一定要让妹妹跟着自己过上好日子。后来刘强东考上人大，走出了那个小村子。

M | 大学期间他就一直在兼职赚取自己的生活费，毕业后因为不像其他同学一样有家里帮助，他只能从最底层一步步打拼。几年后在刘强东的努力下，他的事业终于迎来了希望的曙光。

N | 但是事业的崛起也让刘强东没有任何休息的时间，更别说是回家陪伴父母和妹妹了。另一边妹妹刘强茹长大后成为了家乡一所初中的英语老师。2014年，刘强东的事业迎来了重大转折。他创建的京东集团正式成为上市公司，算是彻底步入了正轨。

o | 原以为后面工作不那么忙了，他就能有时间陪陪家人，让家人跟着自己过上好日子。可谁知道2018年的时候，那个曾经跟自己相依为命，拿出全部压岁钱支持自己的妹妹离开了这个世界。

p | 当时已经43岁的刘强茹为了能求个儿女双全怀上了第三个孩子。可没想到在生产完以后，她突发羊水栓塞。这种病的死亡率极其高，即便有钱，也很难救回来。可惜，刘强茹是不幸的，明明好日子来了，她却英年早逝。妹妹的离世对于刘强东来说是心中难以愈合的伤痛。

q | 他终于功成名就，可以让妹妹跟着自己享福了，但妹妹却不在了。

r | 如果这个病能用钱医治，那即便是天价刘强东也一定会毫不犹豫地拿钱，可现实偏偏是有再多钱也救不回妹妹。而他唯一能做的就是保护好妹妹留下的三个孩子。妹妹的离开也让刘强东明白了，有恩一定要及时报。所以这些年来他一直在回报当初那些帮助自己的村民。除了发钱发礼品，他还将自己的企业往家乡发展，只为了给家乡人就业机会。对于父母，有人说刘强东这么有钱了，还让爹妈在老家住，也不知道接去城里享福。其实刘强东之前把老两口接过去跟自己一起生活过，但他们不习惯城里的生活方式。所以刘强东才决定让他们在老家生活。当年的五百块钱和76个鸡蛋让刘强东有了走出光明村的勇气，而这份勇气的来源是他的同村之人。

s | 这说明光明村的村民都是非常善良的。刘强东在事业有成后年年回馈乡亲们，为家乡的发展作出了很大的贡献，也说明他是个有情有义、知恩图报的人。这种双向奔赴的温情故事，着实令人感动。[免责声明]文章描述过程、图片都来源于网络，此文章旨在倡导社会正能量，无低俗等不良引导。如涉及版权或者人物侵权问题，请及时联系我们，我们将第一时间删除内容！如有事件存疑部分，联系后即刻删除或作出更改。

t | 信息来源：【1】《刘强东43岁妹妹刘强茹生三胎离世，刘强东每当提起此事都心痛不已》【2】《5毛钱的奇迹:刘强东如何从乡亲的微小善举中崛起，成就财富传奇》。

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