AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUS-China diplomacy: Philippine President Marcos Jr. called the Trump–Xi summit “encouraging,” hoping trade-war pressure eases through continued exchanges, while details on big deals remain thin. Energy security: Marcos also pushed Japan for help stabilising fuel supplies after the Middle East crisis, with talks ahead of his Tokyo visit. China-Russia alignment: Putin is set to visit Beijing as both sides signal “serious expectations,” even as Russian drones struck a Chinese-owned ship heading to Ukraine’s Odesa ports. Regional shocks: Heavy rains have battered parts of Hubei and Hunan, suspending schooling, production and transport in affected areas. Commerce & tech: Mastercard and JD.com signed up to deepen cross-border payments and supply-chain finance; BYD’s Denza brand unveiled an upgraded premium plug-in SUV. India & society: India arrested four Nigerians over social media fraud; PM Modi faced fresh press-freedom debate after refusing questions in Norway. Pacific rights: A regional campaign urged safer workplaces for women across Pacific nations. Sports: AFC ruled Australia’s Heidelberg United ineligible for ACL2, ending their continental hopes.
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