AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDrug Innovation Push: Hong Kong is pitching itself as a global biopharma hub, with Financial Secretary Paul Chan pointing to the city’s IP protection, institutions, talent and capital, while Chief Executive John Lee flags a 2026-30 plan to streamline approvals and boost clinical use of innovative drugs. Women in Tech & Growth: APEC’s Women and the Economy Forum wrapped in Shanghai, focusing on women’s roles in digital transformation, entrepreneurship and innovation across 21 economies. Flood-Tech Readiness: Southern China braces for a tougher 2026 flood season as authorities lean harder on satellite monitoring, radar and AI-driven early warnings. US-China Tensions, Taiwan Front: After the Trump–Xi summit, Trump warned Taiwan not to declare independence, while analysts say the meeting delivered mostly optics and limited deals. HK Wellness Goes AI: A Central yoga master is expanding an AI-powered yoga app that analyzes poses and offers personalised guidance. Energy & Infrastructure: A China-Russia Expo opened in Harbin, highlighting high-tech cooperation and cross-border e-commerce, while Iran’s cable ambitions keep the Strait of Hormuz in focus.
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