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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 10.02.2026.
It displays 66 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
10.02.2026 ⇢ The Day of the Spring Festival Grassroots Inspection
⌨On February 10, 2026, mainland state media editors executed a coordinated transition from industrial policy to paternalistic governance. The morning headlines initially reinforced the previous day's focus on technological self-reliance, centering on Xi Jinping’s inspection of a Beijing IT park as the foundation for the 15th Five-Year Plan. However, by midday, a synchronized shift occurred across Xinhua, People’s Daily, and CCTV, prioritizing Xi’s pre-Spring Festival visits to Beijing neighborhoods. Editors highlighted his interactions with elderly residents and delivery workers, framing the leadership through a lens of grassroots care and festive stability.
In contrast, international and independent Hong Kong outlets maintained a steady focus on the judicial precedent of Jimmy Lai’s twenty-year sentence. While mainland sources omitted legal developments, the South China Morning Post and Hong Kong Free Press prioritized the diplomatic fallout and human rights critiques from Western capitals. By evening, a secondary divergence emerged in economic reporting, as Caixin and international business desks focused on Trump’s threats regarding US-Canada infrastructure and volatility in the maritime sector, contrasting the official domestic narrative of festive harmony.
In contrast, international and independent Hong Kong outlets maintained a steady focus on the judicial precedent of Jimmy Lai’s twenty-year sentence. While mainland sources omitted legal developments, the South China Morning Post and Hong Kong Free Press prioritized the diplomatic fallout and human rights critiques from Western capitals. By evening, a secondary divergence emerged in economic reporting, as Caixin and international business desks focused on Trump’s threats regarding US-Canada infrastructure and volatility in the maritime sector, contrasting the official domestic narrative of festive harmony.
10.02.2026
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South China Morning Post
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08:08 (00:08)⇢The Silicon Mandate of Self-Reliance
⌨Mainland state media editors have unified around Xi Jinping's visit to a Beijing IT park, framing scientific self-reliance as the foundational pillar for the 15th Five-Year Plan (Xinhua, People's Daily, Global Times, China Daily, CCTV). Meanwhile, international and independent Hong Kong outlets continue to prioritize the twenty-year sentence of Jimmy Lai, highlighting the severe humanitarian and legal implications of the National Security Law (BBC Chinese, VOA Chinese, China Digital Times, DW Chinese).
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08:43
中国中央电视台
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习近平在北京考察科技创新工作 | 习近平北京行 打造科技创新高地 走进国家信创园 | 习近平：建设社会主义现代化强国，关键在科技自立自强
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09:03
China Daily
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09:10
习语｜“我国自主创新事业是大有可为的！” 习近平北京行丨打造科技创新高地——走进国家信创园 新思想引领新征程丨共创共享美好生活 绘就幸福民生画卷
09:10 (01:10 in your timezone)
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Editor's Note: The Spring Festival, the most important traditional holiday of the Chinese nation, embodies the Chinese people's cherished ...
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10:09
South China Morning Post
10:09 (02:09 in your timezone)
10:15
Deutsche Welle 中文网
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10:28
Peoples Daily
以新质生产力为高质量发展注入澎湃动力 以高质量发展的确定性应对各种不确定性 从“两个50%”看中国绿色发展实践 一块OLED屏中蕴藏的中国产业发展经验 人工智能百花齐放背后的中国创新密码
10:28 (02:28 in your timezone)
10:47
South China Morning Post
10:47 (02:47 in your timezone)
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South China Morning Post
11:07 (03:07 in your timezone)
11:26
Peoples Daily
向着世界一流军队迈进 海军常态化远海训练迈上新台阶 中国海军、海警是主权捍卫者、和平守护者 让科技成为战斗力的“倍增器”
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11:30
China Military Online
11:30 (03:30 in your timezone)
12:14
Launching new models at a record pace has helped domestic carmakers dominate the world’s largest auto market, but the strategy is threatening their financial health, eroding customer loyalty and raising quality concerns
12:14 (04:14 in your timezone)
12:15 (04:15)⇢The Silicon Self-Reliance Mandate
⌨Mainland state media have entered a phase of intensive synchronization, framing Xi Jinping's visit to a Beijing technology park as the definitive launch of the 15th Five-Year Plan's 'self-reliance' mandate (Xinhua, People's Daily, CCTV, China Daily, Global Times, Huanqiu, Beijing Daily, Guangming Daily). This domestic push for indigenous innovation contrasts with independent and international coverage, which continues to analyze the twenty-year sentence of Jimmy Lai (BBC Chinese, VOA Chinese, China Digital Times, DW Chinese).
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Peoples Daily
深入学习贯彻习近平总书记关于党的自我革命的重要思想 一体推进教育科技人才发展 新时代全面深化改革的精神特质和实践品格 新时代推进和拓展中国式现代化的科学指引
12:27 (04:27 in your timezone)
12:53
South China Morning Post
12:53 (04:53 in your timezone)
13:20
Peoples Daily
“共享智造”何以成河北两会热词？ 发挥产业科技创新优势 打造国际一流营商环境，上海这么干 一栋科创楼串起“6G朋友圈” “湾区人才通”“前海金码头”正式发布
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拾光纪·“把北京的事情办好”，习近平心系京华大地 【热气腾腾中国年】习言道｜我是人民的勤务员 第1视点｜今天的科创成果 明日的智慧生活
13:26 (05:26 in your timezone)
13:30
Deutsche Welle 中文网
13:30 (05:30 in your timezone)
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China Daily
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13:39
Hong Kong Free Press
According to a white paper published by the State Council on Tuesday, Beijing has the “fundamental responsibility” for national security matters in Hong Kong and the city’s government has delivered “solid results” in applying national security legislation.
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13:53
中国中央电视台
新年首次国内考察，习近平为何来到这片“科创高地”？｜ 建设社会主义现代化强国，关键在科技自立自强｜ 读懂“科技自立自强”的深意
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平在北京考察科技创新工作 习近平总书记高度重视创新这个“第一动力” 新闻多一点丨国家信创园：在这里看见未来 学习快评丨牢牢把握“科技自立自强”这个关键
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15:05
Peoples Daily
平陆运河畔，从“新福”走向“幸福” 平陆运河：从“大开大挖”转入“精雕细琢” 运河起点，静待通航 平陆运河攻坚正酣
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15:32
South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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16:12
Hong Kong Free Press
Some owners have expressed concerns that the buyout would undervalue their flats. One homeowner questioned whether it was indeed a popular option, saying: “Why wasn’t it mentioned how many per cent of people support the buyout?”
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16:14 (08:14)⇢The Silicon Mandate Takes Root
⌨Mainland state media maintain a strictly unified front, framing Xi Jinping's inspection of high-tech parks as the inaugural directive for the 15th Five-Year Plan's 'self-reliance' pillar (Xinhua, People's Daily, CCTV, China Daily, Global Times, Huanqiu, Beijing Daily, Guangming Daily). In contrast, international and independent outlets prioritize the judicial precedent set by Jimmy Lai's twenty-year sentence and investigate administrative corruption within mainland museums (SCMP, HKFP, BBC Chinese, VOA Chinese, DW Chinese).
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Peoples Daily
推进党建引领基层治理走深走实 治理提效能 服务暖民心 “五色玫瑰”绽放在社区 “融委会”里，没有“别人家”的事
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16:19
Deutsche Welle 中文网
16:19 (08:19 in your timezone)
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17:07
South China Morning Post
17:07 (09:07 in your timezone)
17:53
Claiming to seek dialogue while busy engaging in confrontation is not dialogue that anyone would accept, Chinese Foreign Ministry ...
17:53 (09:53 in your timezone)
18:07
South China Morning Post
18:07 (10:07 in your timezone)
18:14
Xinhua News Agency
18:14 (10:14 in your timezone)
18:14
Xinhua News Agency
习近平总书记先后来到新街口街道父母食堂、银龄老年公寓和隆福寺街区，了解当地开展便民和养老服务、丰富节日市场供应、打造城市特色活力片区等情况
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习近平总书记先后来到新街口街道父母食堂、银龄老年公寓和隆福寺街区，了解当地开展便民和养老服务、丰富节日市场供应、打造城市特色活力片区等情况
18:22 (10:22 in your timezone)
18:22
Peoples Daily
10日上午，习近平总书记在北京考察调研 习近平：建设社会主义现代化强国，关键在科技自立自强 “把北京的事情办好”，习近平心系京华大地 关心科技创新，读懂总书记这次考察的三个不一般
18:22 (10:22 in your timezone)
18:29
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, visited primary-level officials and residents in Beijing ...
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China Daily
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18:36
中国经济网
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18:37
South China Morning Post
18:37 (10:37 in your timezone)
18:38 (10:38)⇢Spring Festive Care Masks The Silicon Fortress
⌨Mainland editors have shifted the narrative toward Xi Jinping's pre-Spring Festival grassroots visit in Beijing, emphasizing paternalistic care for the elderly and community services (Xinhua, People's Daily, Global Times, China Daily, Huanqiu, Beijing Daily, China Economic Net). This humanitarian framing complements the existing technological self-reliance push (SCMP, CCTV). Conversely, international and independent sources focus on the 20-year sentencing of Jimmy Lai and diplomatic pressure regarding human rights (VOA, DW, China Digital Times).
18:51
BBC 中文网
《世纪血案》取材自“林宅血案”，该案发生在台湾戒严时期，美丽岛受刑人林义雄的家人遭刺杀，当时被认为是情治机关对党外人士的威吓警告，案件历经46年至今未能结案，成为台湾民主运动史的一道无法愈合的伤痕。
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18:58
Hong Kong Free Press
Chief Executive Lee said that the Hong Kong government summoned Panama’s envoy to the city last week in protest, urging the country to respect the spirit of the contract and the legitimate interests of corporations.
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19:05
中国中央电视台
习近平总书记先后来到新街口街道父母食堂、银龄老年公寓和隆福寺街区，了解当地开展便民和养老服务、丰富节日市场供应、打造城市特色活力片区等情况
19:05 (11:05 in your timezone)
19:12
Deutsche Welle 中文网
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19:12
Xinhua News Agency
习近平总书记先后来到新街口街道父母食堂、银龄老年公寓和隆福寺街区，了解当地开展便民和养老服务、丰富节日市场供应、打造城市特色活力片区等情况 专题
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习近平总书记先后来到新街口街道父母食堂、银龄老年公寓和隆福寺街区，了解当地开展便民和养老服务、丰富节日市场供应、打造城市特色活力片区等情况
19:21 (11:21 in your timezone)
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China Daily
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20:15
South China Morning Post
20:15 (12:15 in your timezone)
21:21
中国中央电视台
习近平春节前夕在北京看望慰问基层干部群众｜ 读懂“科技自立自强”的深意｜ 让老年人都有幸福美满的晚年
21:21 (13:21 in your timezone)
21:35
中国中央电视台
习近平向全国各族人民致以新春祝福｜ 祝各族人民幸福安康祝伟大祖国繁荣昌盛｜ 让老年人都有幸福美满的晚年
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China Daily
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South China Morning Post
22:10 (14:10 in your timezone)
22:31
Peoples Daily
习近平向全国各族人民致以美好的新春祝福 祝各族人民幸福安康祝伟大祖国繁荣昌盛 习近平：“老”是我们的财富，“小”是我们的未来 习近平亲切慰问快递小哥
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South China Morning Post
22:52 (14:52 in your timezone)
22:54 (14:54)⇢A Sovereign’s Festive Grace
⌨Mainland state media editors have shifted their focus from technology to paternalistic governance, synchronizing coverage of Xi Jinping’s pre-Spring Festival visits to Beijing neighborhoods. These outlets emphasize community welfare for the elderly and festive market supplies (Xinhua, People's Daily, CCTV, China Daily, Huanqiu, Beijing Daily, China Economic Net). Conversely, international and independent sources prioritize the eroding investor confidence linked to Panama port disputes and Trump's vacillating China policies (SCMP, HKFP, Caixin).
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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习近平向全国各族人民致以美好的新春祝福 祝各族人民幸福安康祝伟大祖国繁荣昌盛 习近平：“老”是我们的财富，“小”是我们的未来 习近平亲切慰问快递小哥
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Xinhua News Agency
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中国中央电视台
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