AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHong Kong Book Fair & bookstore crackdown: Hong Kong police raided independent bookstores Greenfield Bookstore and Have A Nice Stay, arresting five over alleged “seditious” publications—coming right after Have A Nice Stay announced it would close, underscoring how national-security rules are tightening the city’s publishing scene. Indonesia copyright shake-up: Indonesia updated copyright law to exclude fully AI-made works, putting platforms like Google and other AI players on notice and reshaping how machine-generated content can be treated. Vietnam publishing crackdown: Vietnam arrested publishers tied to a controversial book on Ho Chi Minh’s life, adding to a broader crackdown on politically sensitive publishing. China media & racism row: The Philippines protested China Daily’s AI video depicting Filipinos as monkeys, with lawmakers demanding removal and apology. Tech & publishing-adjacent AI: Moonshot AI unveiled Kimi K3, triggering chip-market jitters and renewed debate over open-weight models’ impact on the AI hardware boom. RBI currency policy: India moved closer to polymer banknotes, with RBI trial plans and new rules around disposing of bad-loan assets feeding the wider finance-and-printing story.
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