AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoChina’s Trade: China’s surplus topped US$1 trillion in the first 10 months of 2026 as October exports jumped 35.2%, sharpening trade tensions ahead of next week’s APEC summit in Shenzhen, where Xi Jinping and Donald Trump are expected to meet. Canada-China Relations: Mark Carney says he will raise Chinese foreign interference with Xi and plans to name a new ambassador to Beijing soon. Pacific Climate: Tuvalu’s prime minister warned at COP31 that the country has little time to respond to rising seas, as Pacific leaders press for stronger climate action and funding. Ocean Governance: U.S. seabed-mining claims in the Pacific are challenging the authority of a UN-backed regulator and raising concerns over environmental harm and regional unity. Regional Security: Taiwan says China conducted “area denial” drills in the Western Pacific, while Australia, Japan, the Philippines and the United States reaffirmed defense cooperation.
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