AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUS-China Summit Wrap: Trump and Xi are set to end a two-day Beijing visit with tea and lunch at Zhongnanhai, after Xi warned Taiwan mishandling could trigger “clashes and even conflicts,” while Trump claimed many problems were “settled” and touted trade progress. Hong Kong Tourism: Hong Kong welcomed 4.21 million visitors in April, up 10% year-on-year, with the Hong Kong Sevens a key driver. AI & Chips: Anthropic urged the US and allies to tighten chip export controls to keep democracies ahead of “authoritarian governments,” as Nvidia’s CEO joins the trip and chip curbs stay in focus. Local Cybersecurity: Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog condemned Canvas owner Instructure for paying hackers a ransom after data was stolen from 9,000 institutions worldwide, including HK cases. Health Study: A massive review in The Lancet Psychiatry found no clear link between antidepressant use in pregnancy and autism/ADHD risk once maternal mental health and other factors are considered. Markets & Energy: Asian stocks slipped as Treasury yields rose and oil prices climbed amid Strait of Hormuz concerns, with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng down.
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