AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoChip Controls: A US report says China is exploiting a loophole in export rules to buy hundreds of advanced immersion DUV lithography systems, including ASML gear, and calls for a full DUV ban plus tighter limits on parts and repairs. AI & Politics: US President Trump defended AI data centers at an Ohio rally, warning they’ll “go to China” if the US turns them away, as electricity and local impact concerns fuel bipartisan backlash. Golden Week Travel & Spending: During China’s National Day holiday, rail ridership and cross-regional trips surged, while consumer spending stayed steady; authorities also pushed trade-in programs and added transport capacity. National Day Culture & Tourism: Inbound tourism continues to climb, with more overseas visitors arriving during the holiday and Hainan highlighting duty-free and local experiences. Cross-Strait Tensions: On PRC’s 77th anniversary, Taiwan’s coast guard used high-pressure water cannons against a mainland fishing boat near Dongsha, disabling it and leaving the crew stranded, drawing sharp condemnation. Energy Tech: China’s industry bodies set 2030 for large-scale all-solid-state battery use, though CATL’s chairman doubts the timeline. Afghanistan–China Trade Route: Afghanistan inaugurated a 121-kilometer road through the Wakhan Corridor to China’s border, aiming to boost transit and trade links.
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