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First Half 2020

So many events have happened in the first half of year 2020 (MMXX)

Some major events are:
- Bushfires in Australia at the beginning of the year
- Hong Kong riots
- Persian gulf crisis
- Covid-19, 10,5 million cases and 510,000 deaths globally as today
- Globalisation trading on halt, tourism on halt
- Lockdown and restrictions
- Recession and massive employment
- Olympic got cancelled
- Death and killing of some famous figures, political leaders, and some celebrities
- Conflicts are everywhere, between countries, civil unrest, boycotting, etc.
- Israel annexation
- The death of Goorge Floyd and Black Lives Matter movement accepts the Globe
- USA has a new 'Capitol Hill'
- Huge rise of political correctness and people challenged the white supremacist 
- Iran has put Donald Trump in the wanted list
- Plane crashes, natural disasters are everywhere too
- The bankruptcy of many small and medium companies 
- The rise of space war, 60 starlinks satellites, China also launch their own satellites
- In March and April 2020, all the broadcasting companies have only broadcasting Covid-19 non stop
- The rise of Netflix
- Increase of mental health issues and suicidal

What is going to wait in the second half of year 2020

Let's pray and wish for the best to the Lord

Thank you Lord for all the blessing and challenges in the first half of the year 2020.

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