AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSouth China Sea Flashpoint: The Philippine Coast Guard says China Coast Guard water-cannoned Philippine fisheries vessels near Scarborough/Bajo de Masinloc again, including a close-range blast that created collision risk; China says it imposed “control measures” against vessels it claims were operating illegally. Disaster Response: In Chongqing’s Pengshui, the landslide death toll rose to 11 with 50 still missing as searches continue amid “no signs of life,” with rescue work hampered by massive debris and unstable slopes. Trade & Controls: China added 14 EU entities to its export control list, tightening rules on dual-use items. Economy Watch: China’s first-half performance points to stronger momentum and higher-quality growth, while Volkswagen reported a sharp profit drop as Chinese competition bites and it weighs job cuts. Security Cooperation: China says it will launch an international alliance against telecom and online fraud in September, with 40+ countries signaling interest. Space & Tech: China successfully launched the Lijian-1 rocket carrying five satellites, and researchers in Hainan are testing lava-cave methods for future moon shelter planning. Everyday China: A viral story of a doctor wading through floodwaters to reach patients highlights how extreme weather is testing public services.
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