AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIndia–China trade friction: The WTO agreed to set up a dispute panel over China’s complaint against India’s solar incentives and IT tariffs, after earlier talks failed. Tech and investment: Amazon’s Andy Jassy met PM Modi and pledged another $48B in India investment for 2026-30, with a big push for AI and cloud. China–Taiwan pressure: Beijing defended its patrols east of Taiwan and demanded the UK, Germany and France stop “misrepresenting” the situation. Regional security debate: Former Japan foreign minister Taro Kono urged Japan and South Korea to deepen their security alliance as US uncertainty grows. Extreme weather: Northern China faces higher flood risks as heavy-rain patterns shift north and west. Business and markets: Micron’s strong results lifted Chinese memory-chip stocks to record highs, while JCET announced a $1.2B Shanghai expansion for advanced packaging. Sports (Asia spotlight): Japan can clinch World Cup progress with a result vs Sweden, while Australia’s Phoebe Litchfield is expected back from a calf injury for the India match.
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