AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPhilippines-China Tensions: Manila’s Cabinet Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. joined the DFA in condemning China Daily’s AI-generated “monkey” video targeting Filipinos and urged Beijing to remove it. US-ASEAN Diplomacy: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Manila July 19-23 for ASEAN foreign ministers’ meetings and talks tied to a “free and open Indo-Pacific.” Disaster Response in China: A landslide near Chongqing’s Pengshui County killed at least 8 and left 34 missing, with heavy rain complicating rescue and more than 1,100 evacuated. China-UK Trade Row: Beijing said it will take “necessary” steps after the UK nationalized British Steel. AI for Weather Safety: China launched a three-year plan to modernize hydrological monitoring and also backed cross-border AI disaster prediction labs, including a China-Thailand initiative. Regional Business: Sabic signed a project deal with Rongsheng Petrochemical in Zhoushan, while a Chinese firm Huarun Tex will invest $30m in Bangladesh’s BEPZA zone. Sports: PV Sindhu reached the Japan Open final after Chen Yufei withdrew injured; France beat Japan 42-15 in Tokyo’s Nations Championship rugby.
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