AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCross-Strait Peace Warning: The U.S. top diplomat in Taipei said any conflict across the Taiwan Strait would hit the global economy harder than World War II, urging “strategic stability” ahead of an upcoming U.S.-China summit. Taiwan Strait Business Push: Beijing reiterated that the mainland is the “best choice” for Taiwan businesses, citing strong trade growth and offering support to reduce risks. Canada-Taiwan Ties: Bloc Québécois leader Yves-François Blanchet met President Lai Ching-te, highlighting continued support for Taiwan’s international participation. Japan-Linked Diplomacy: President Lai also met Japan Innovation Party lawmakers, stressing peace in the Taiwan Strait and deeper Taiwan-Japan industry cooperation. MPox Update: Taiwan reported 30 mpox cases in 2026, with imported infections doubling year-on-year and most cases tied to unprotected sexual contact. Coastal Conservation in Chiayi: Over 100 volunteers built sand-trapping structures on Caisancho Island using discarded oyster racks to fight erosion and protect nearby shorelines. Travel Safety Abroad: Search-and-rescue continues for a Singaporean diver missing in Palau; travel links to Koror have expanded in recent years. Tourism Planning Tip: A “Sea Breeze” dessert train ride in Taiwan’s west coast is drawing attention—readers are urged to book early for limited seats.
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