AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCoal Mine Tragedy: China’s deadliest mining accident in years is unfolding in Shanxi after a gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine killed at least 90 people, with nine still missing; Xi Jinping ordered “all-out” rescue, strict accountability, and a full investigation as hundreds of emergency teams and medical staff rushed to the site. US–China Trade Rift: Talks between Washington and Beijing ended without a deal after the US raised tariffs on $200bn of Chinese imports to 25%, prompting China to promise “necessary countermeasures” while negotiators left with no clear path forward. Diplomacy at the UN: China, rotating as UN Security Council president for May, will chair a high-level meeting on May 26 in New York focused on strengthening the UN-centered system. Sports Diplomacy: North Korea’s Naegohyang Women’s FC capped a rare South Korea visit by winning the AFC Women’s Champions League, beating Japan 1-0 in Suwon. Markets & Business: Bank of China reiterated a Buy on Kanzhun; UBS reaffirmed a Buy on HUTCHMED; JD.com is also reportedly weighing a £2bn bid for UK retailer The Very Group.
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