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US-China Trade Reset: After Trump’s Beijing visit, China and the US agreed to cut tariffs on some goods and set up new trade and investment boards, while Washington says Beijing will buy at least $17B in US farm products annually through 2028. Taiwan Tensions: Taiwan’s president rejected any “traded away” framing after Trump floated arms sales as a bargaining “chip,” as regional diplomacy stays tense. India FX Pressure: India is scrambling to steady the rupee after a sharp slide tied to higher oil costs, with officials signaling depreciation control as a priority. Sino-U.S. People-to-People: Chinese and American students met for ping-pong diplomacy, underscoring a push to keep exchanges alive. Cross-border Policing: China, the US and UAE ran their first joint anti-telecom-fraud operation in Dubai, arresting 276 suspects. Regional Shock: A 5.2 quake hit Guangxi in south China. India-Sweden Pivot: Modi and Kristersson upgraded ties to a Strategic Partnership in Gothenburg.

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