AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRegional Diplomacy: Foreign Minister Wang Yi met officials from Thailand, Laos and Myanmar, backing Myanmar’s government and political reconciliation as Beijing seeks closer ties with Southeast Asia. In Manila, the Philippines’ defense secretary said former president Rodrigo Duterte ended joint oil talks with China in 2022; the Palace said a possible Xi Jinping visit to the ASEAN summit could help address regional disputes. Party Discipline: Former Guangzhou party chief Guo Yonghang has been expelled and referred for prosecution over alleged corruption. China’s top legislature is also reviewing a draft law on cross-border corruption. Security Ties: Vice-Chairman of China’s Central Military Commission Zhang Shengmin told Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov that Beijing wants stronger military communication and mutual trust. Economic Outlook: New export orders weakened in October, raising questions about the outlook for China’s export-led growth.**
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