AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoKorean Peninsula: North Korea says it fired two strategic cruise missiles into the East Sea on Wednesday; analysts suspect they may have been launched from a submarine. A long-delayed bridge between China and North Korea has also opened, potentially boosting trade as ties deepen. ASEAN Summit: The Philippines expects ASEAN Plus Three and East Asia Summit leaders, along with the UN secretary-general, at November’s summit; Donald Trump has confirmed he will attend. Regional Security: China and Pakistan have begun their first joint army drills in Xinjiang, using Chinese-supplied weapons and equipment. Transboundary Haze: A Malaysian lawmaker proposed a permanent ASEAN task force and rapid-response team to tackle forest fires, and warned Malaysia may seek compensation if Indonesia rejects the plan. Illegal Mining: Philippine authorities arrested eight Chinese nationals and 10 Filipino workers in a raid on an alleged illegal mine in Surigao City, seizing equipment valued at 153.3 million pesos.
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