AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoJapan Nuclear Debate: Japan marked the 81st anniversary of the Nagasaki atomic bombing as leaders face renewed pressure over whether to revisit the “three non-nuclear principles,” with Tokyo refusing to clearly commit to the stance amid China and US security worries. China Inflation Watch: China’s CPI rose 0.5% in July and PPI climbed 3.5% as energy-price pressure from the Iran conflict eased, hinting at cooling factory-gate inflation. US-Russia Sanctions: The US Senate passed a Russia sanctions bill that could allow up to 100% tariffs on imports from top Russian energy buyers, including China and India. South Korea Heat Stress: Korea reported heat-related illness cases nearly tripling over the past decade, with late-summer temperatures keeping the risk high. Semiconductor Security: South Korea’s Seoul High Court upheld an 18-month jail term for an ex-SK Hynix worker accused of leaking CMOS sensor trade secrets to a Chinese firm. ASEAN Myanmar Access: ASEAN renewed calls for regular access to detained Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and for her unconditional release. Sports—ASEAN Cup: Malaysia beat the Philippines 1-0 to reach the ASEAN Championship semis, while Thailand topped the group after a 2-0 win over Myanmar. Japan-Asia Culture & Trade: JETRO says Japanese washoku demand is boosting Malaysia-bound Japanese food exports.
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