AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGaokao & Talent Pipeline: China added new university majors for 2026, including embodied intelligence, low-altitude economy, marine intelligence and unmanned tech, as about 12.9 million students sit the national exam. AI Infrastructure & Adoption: Hong Kong is pushing an AI hub plan with new computing capacity and citywide AI literacy, plus an autonomous robotic retail store in Hung Hom. Deep-Sea Science: The Haiyang Dizhi-6 completed its 16th deep-sea survey, collecting polymetallic nodules and basalt and testing China’s 10,000-meter electromagnetic acquisition equipment. Energy Tech Showcase: KSTAR highlighted integrated solar and energy storage solutions at SNEC, including a new 465kW string inverter using SiC tech. Semiconductor/ADAS Hardware: Calterah unveiled new mmWave radar SoCs for ADAS and UWB radar solutions, targeting tougher safety requirements. Geopolitics With Tech Stakes: Xi Jinping arrived in North Korea for a rare visit, underscoring China-DPRK ties amid regional pressure. Trade & Market Mood: Reuters flagged stronger May export growth expectations tied to front-loaded orders and AI chip demand, while Asian markets slid on Middle East tensions and a tech selloff. Cyber/Zero Trust Business: Softcell received Zscaler delivery authorization to expand Zero Trust Exchange deployments.
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