AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCross-Strait Defense: Taiwan fired 32 U.S.-supplied HIMARS rockets westward in a first-ever live-fire drill, testing “shoot-and-scoot” tactics and precision strikes as Beijing condemned it as provocation. Diplomacy & Pressure: Taiwan’s Presidential Office thanked G7 leaders for backing peace in the Taiwan Strait, while Taiwan accused Kenya of detaining and deporting Taiwanese ocean conference delegates under China’s pressure. Security & Espionage: A Taipei court sentenced a former diabolo instructor to 12 years-plus for recruiting spies and leaking military and former President Tsai’s 2023 overseas itineraries to China. China Retaliation Threat: China warned it will take countermeasures after Taiwan launched a secure website inviting Chinese nationals to report intelligence tips. Local Crime: A Banqiao man was arrested after robbing Taishin International Bank with scissors, taking NT$404,200. Culture & Community: Indigenous Tao seafarers completed a risky canoe voyage from Orchid Island to the Philippines’ Batanes using stars for navigation. Business & Lifestyle: Sukesan Udon’s first overseas shop opens in Taipei, with two more planned this year. Entertainment: Crunchyroll announced localized launches in Taiwan (this summer) and South Korea (later in 2026).
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