04:38 UTC⇢Xi's AI Vision Takes Concrete Shape
⌨State media uniformly lead with Xi Jinping's upcoming keynote at the 2026 World AI Conference, now with concrete details (People's Daily, Xinhua, CCTV, Global Times, China Daily, Guangming Daily, Beijing Daily, Huanqiu, China Economic Net). External outlets diverge: BBC Chinese reports the expulsion of Politburo member Ma Xingrui, while DW and VOA cover Trump's Iran port blockade. Trade data shows strong growth (SCMP, Global Times).