AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCross-Strait Travel & Tourism: Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council says reported cases of Taiwanese missing or detained in China have surged to 385 since 2024 (109 in 1H 2026), urging travelers to assess risks; meanwhile, Beijing claims cross-strait trips hit 3.12 million in 1H 2026 and says mainland tourism should be “mainstream” for peace and exchanges. Japan Visitor Trends: Japan’s foreign arrivals fell 2% in 1H 2026 to 21.1 million, with Chinese visitors down 56.4% after Beijing urged citizens to avoid travel. Aviation & Travel Deals: Starlux is expanding Atmos Rewards partner redemptions, with wide-open Starlux business-class lie-flat award seats between TPE and multiple U.S. gateways. Airline Milestones: STARLUX’s Sorayama-themed A350-1000 AIRSORAYAMA Silver begins long-haul commercial service to Tokyo and marks its North America debut in Phoenix. Cruise & Taiwan Ports: Seabourn’s Ruby Collection for 2028 goes on sale, adding Taiwan stops including Taichung and Tainan, plus Japan festival-themed sailings. Weather Disruption Watch: Super Typhoon Bavi continues to disrupt travel across East Asia, including Taiwan evacuations and flight/cargo cancellations.
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