AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoAI and Industry: China’s AI boom is spreading beyond major cities: Inner Mongolia’s cold climate and wind power are drawing data centres, while Chinese models took the top five spots in weekly usage rankings. Trade and Autos: Beijing and the EU reached a fresh understanding on vehicle trade, including an annual cap of 350,000 Chinese hybrid imports. Meanwhile, China’s NEV exports rose 130% in the first nine months as domestic car sales weakened. China Abroad: Ecobank signed an agreement to expand yuan payments between African businesses and China, as trade ties deepen. Beijing also imposed sanctions on officials from Paraguay and Belize over their support for Taiwan. Science: A Chinese team led by researchers affiliated with Tsinghua University reported progress in the race to build a nuclear clock, using a thorium-229 crystal and a self-developed ultraviolet laser. Sport and Society: Zheng Qinwen withdrew from the Wuhan Open with a shoulder injury, days after becoming the first Chinese player to win the China Open singles title. China also issued new guidance to strengthen penalties for serious food-safety crimes.
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