AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI & Media Diplomacy: Philippines’ MTRCB chief Lala Sotto condemned China Daily’s AI-made video portraying Filipinos as monkeys, backing DFA protests and urging responsible AI use in content. South China Sea Flashpoint: Manila says China’s coast guard clubbed a Filipino sailor with a baton near Second Thomas Shoal; Beijing counters with its own “law enforcement” narrative as both sides trade accusations. Taiwan Pressure: Taiwan reported a sharp jump in Chinese ships around the island—263 in June vs 200 in May—warning of more “grey zone harassment” and planning live drills. India Protest & Youth Politics: India’s “Cockroach” movement tried to march on parliament despite a ban; police used tear gas and batons as leaders pushed for talks after exam-leak anger. Marcom/DOOH Business: SIMCA Advertising expanded its premium media network in Mumbai, adding LED assets and landing a ₹10 crore BFSI DOOH order. EV Market: BYD Sime Motors launched “BYD Certified” pre-owned EV program in Malaysia with inspections, battery checks and warranty support. Entertainment & Marketing: Sajid Qureshi’s Buzzzooka expands digital celebrity/film promotion; India’s cake industry leans into social-media-driven personalization.
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