By Luo Cheng (CNCPEC) and Nicolas Miailhe (FPTPEC) 24 August 2026, on the margins of the Third APEC Senior Officials' Meeting in Dalian, PECC convened the 2026 PECC AI Event: a tabletop exercise followed by two panel discussions under the theme AI for Good and for All . Designed as a practical contribution to the APEC AI Initiative (2026-2030), it is believed to be the first exercise of its kind held within an APEC Senior Officials' Meeting. Ambassador Zhan Yongxin, Co-Chair of PECC, opened the afternoon, which brought together about forty representatives of governments, business, academia and think tanks from a dozen member economies. The exercise asked a simple question: when an AI-related disruption crosses borders, do we know who to call? Working in two taskforces through three...