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And why does Victoria bus station seem to be a hot-spot for bus collisions with pedestrians?

Earlier this year, the Los Angeles City Council voted 12 to 1 to authorize an $80,000 pilot program to install hardened, raised center lines at 20 hot-spot intersections across the city in an effort to deter such events.

“We believe that when dealing with hot-spot issues in the international community, major powers should be objective and impartial,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said Friday.

In a separate meeting in Chengdu, Xi met with Burundi's President Evariste Ndayishimiye and said China is open to strengthen communication and collaboration with Burundi on major international affairs, especially hot-spot issues in Africa.

"In the face of what the entire planet is facing, especially the Mediterranean which is a climate change hot-spot, there is no magical defence mechanism."