AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoChina-India Diplomacy: China’s foreign ministry urged India to hold the “right strategic perception,” saying the border situation is generally stable and communication remains smooth. China-North Korea Summit: Xi and Kim agreed to expand cooperation across politics, economy and culture, pledging closer strategic communication and reaffirming support for each other’s sovereignty and security. U.S. Military-Linked Firms List: The Pentagon added major Chinese companies including Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to its “Chinese military companies” list, a move that could affect U.S. defense contracting and further inflame tensions. AI-Driven Trade Surge: China’s May exports jumped 19.4% year-on-year, powered by AI-linked chips, autos and high-tech goods, while imports rose 27.4%. Auto Market Pressure: China’s retail car sales fell 22% in May as fuel vehicles dropped sharply, even as NEV penetration hit a record. Energy & Logistics: LNG demand in Asia shows signs of recovery after the Iran shock, with China returning to the market. Tech & Industry: A wind-powered underwater data center began operating off Shanghai, aiming to cut power use for AI infrastructure. Business Moves: UOB announced leadership changes for its China and Hong Kong operations, signaling a push to deepen China-ASEAN cross-border ties.
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