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US-China Summit Fallout: Trump left Beijing after talks with Xi, praising “strong” ties and agreeing on Iran de-escalation coordination, while Xi’s Taiwan warning hung over the agenda and the Korean Peninsula was notably sidelined. Energy & Defence Deals: Modi’s UAE stop delivered seven agreements, including $5bn UAE investment in India and new pacts on strategic petroleum reserves, LPG, defence industrial collaboration and cyber/security. India’s EV Push: The India Energy Storage Alliance will unveil an EV and component market outlook at IESW 2026, betting battery demand could jump from 20GWh (2025) to 200GWh (2032). Policy Pressure in Japan: Japan faces a petition drive to soften tightened business visa rules after campaigners say applications collapsed 96%. Markets & Industry: Asics posted record Q1 earnings; Stellantis and Dongfeng plan new Peugeot and Jeep NEV production in China for domestic and export markets. Conservation Win: India achieved its first satellite tagging of the endangered Ganges softshell turtle in Assam.

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