AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTrade and Economy: China’s goods trade grew 20% in the first 10 months of 2026, with imports rising faster than exports and the surplus topping US$1 trillion. AI-related demand is lifting technology exports, but weak domestic consumption remains a concern. October consumer inflation was 0.7%, while factory-gate prices jumped 5.7%. US-China Tensions: Beijing extended its suspension of additional US tariffs for two months as leaders prepare for talks. Separately, China rejected allegations that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by a Chinese intelligence operation, calling them a smear; Nvidia’s board and the FBI are investigating. Green Energy: Former US secretary of state John Kerry urged the US and other countries to follow China’s lead in clean energy, as its firms dominate key solar, battery and electric-vehicle supply chains. China Market: Swiss sportswear brand On says it is listening to Chinese consumers after ambassador Kylian Mbappe sparked backlash with comments about Mao Zedong.
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