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东航将免费退改门槛从30天放宽至起飞前14天，第一次触及了退改签规则本身。这也是国内航司首次将全舱位免费退改窗口放宽至14天。在此之前，三大航的免费退改窗口普遍为30天，且仅适用于高价舱位。
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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 18.08.2026.
It displays 53 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
18.08.2026 ⇢ The Day of Zhu Rongji's Cremation
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State media focused on the cremation of former premier Zhu Rongji at Babaoshan, with Xi Jinping and other top leaders attending. Coverage was synchronized across People's Daily, Xinhua, CCTV, and others, emphasizing the ceremony's solemnity. External outlets like BBC Chinese analyzed the political implications of the mourning, while SCMP reported on Xi's meeting with Ecuador's president and China's rural consumption push. Earlier in the day, state media had highlighted Xi's speech at Jiang Zemin's centenary commemoration, but the cremation dominated the afternoon and evening.
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China Daily
President Xi Jinping lauded on Monday the "indelible contributions" of late leader Jiang Zemin and called for efforts to continue advancing the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics, as he addressed a grand gathering in Beijing to mark the centenary of the late Chinese leader's birth.
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South China Morning Post
Institutions have two weeks to audit foreign collaborations and could be required to terminate partnerships to preserve federal funding.
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Hong Kong Free Press
Once a space where students put up notices, including pro-democracy posters and slogans, the “Democracy Wall” was stripped bare by the university in July 2021.
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China Daily
President Xi Jinping lauded on Monday the "indelible contributions" of late leader Jiang Zemin and called for efforts to continue advancing the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics, as he addressed a grand gathering in Beijing to mark the centenary of the late Chinese leader's birth.
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Peoples Daily
一见·从一个小区的今昔之变，感悟总书记的人民城市理念 城市治理要接得住群众参与 城市治理体现在点滴细节中 推进城市更新 打造“四好”空间 探索更多社区服务新模式、新业态
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South China Morning Post
Sinking terrain and spiking methane threaten ambitious Arctic shipping routes, pipelines and mining projects, Chinese-led study warns.
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China Military Online
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Peoples Daily
筑牢城市“地下生命线” “六张网”如何“融”出新未来？ 如何赋能现代化产业体系 万物智联，加速照进现实 算力资源，这样互通共享 构建新型电力系统，有套“量子方案”
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Chinese firms such as Zhongji Innolight dominate the global market for high-speed optical modules, but a heavy reliance on U.S. buyers is exposing these hot stocks to Washington’s regulatory whims
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South China Morning Post
The vice-admiral is the latest prominent expert to be removed from the prestigious national engineering institution’s membership list.
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14:52⇢Jiang's Centenary Ode, Zhu's Final Rite
⌨State media lead with Xi Jinping's speech at Jiang Zemin's centenary commemoration, lauding his legacy and urging unity (People's Daily, Xinhua, CCTV, Global Times, China Daily). Concurrently, the cremation of former premier Zhu Rongji is reported, with top leaders attending (Xinhua, People's Daily). External outlets cover the removal of a navy expert from an academy website (SCMP) and Hong Kong's Democracy Wall conversion (HKFP).
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中国中央电视台
习近平李强赵乐际王沪宁蔡奇丁薛祥李希韩正等到八宝山革命公墓送别 胡锦涛送花圈表示哀悼 | 习近平李强赵乐际王沪宁蔡奇丁薛祥李希韩正等到八宝山革命公墓送别 胡锦涛送花圈表示哀悼
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Hong Kong Free Press
An online video showed a large, brown unaccompanied dog biting a Bichon Frisé and not letting go, even when bystanders tried to pull on its collar.
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Hong Kong Free Press
“We’ve heard comments that post office opening hours seem to overlap with working hours. We will look at how to optimise the network, including whether to close low-traffic branches or shorten operating hours,” Postmaster General Leonia Tai has said.
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South China Morning Post
Beijing’s peak-oil plan pairs an expansion of China’s network of pipelines with 15-km-deep drilling rigs.
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尽管中国官方将这位已故总理誉为“忠诚”的党员，但当局同样提防公众对他所代表的改革年代的悼念，容易演变为对当下领导层的隐晦批评。
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16:04⇢Zhu's Ashes Laid to Rest
⌨State media lead with the cremation of former premier Zhu Rongji, with top leaders attending the ceremony at Babaoshan (People's Daily, Xinhua, CCTV, China Daily, Huanqiu, China Economic Net, Beijing Daily). External outlets like BBC Chinese analyze the political implications of the mourning, while other topics include China's peak oil demand plan (SCMP) and Hong Kong Post's cost-cutting measures (HKFP).
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Global Times
A Chinese national flag flies at half-mast to mourn the death of Comrade Zhu Rongji at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, ...
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China Military Online
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South China Morning Post
Party elite attend ceremony at Beijing’s Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery and offer condolences to Zhu’s family.
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President Xi Jinping held talks with President of the Republic of Ecuador Daniel Roy-Gilchrist Noboa Azín in Beijing on Tuesday.
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Hong Kong Free Press
Labour and welfare chief Chris Sun said on Tuesday that the government would look into whether the warning system could be better tailored to Hong Kong’s weather, adding that the thresholds under its three-tier colour-coded warning system could be reviewed.
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Hong Kong Free Press
Labour and welfare chief Chris Sun said on Tuesday that the government would look into whether the warning system could be better tailored to Hong Kong’s weather, adding that the thresholds under its three-tier colour-coded warning system could be reviewed.
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South China Morning Post
A drone was used to deliver camouflage cases filled with gold bars and bundles of cash, according to state newspaper report.
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President Xi Jinping and other senior leaders of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the state, including Li Qiang, ...
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South China Morning Post
The nation is looking beyond its higher-tier cities like Beijing and Shanghai to address weak domestic demand.
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19:17⇢Zhu's Ashes Laid to Rest
⌨State media lead with the cremation of former premier Zhu Rongji, with top leaders attending the ceremony at Babaoshan (People's Daily, Xinhua, CCTV, China Daily, Huanqiu, China Economic Net, Beijing Daily). External outlets like BBC Chinese analyze the political implications of the mourning, while other topics include China's rural consumption push (SCMP, Caixin) and Xi's meeting with Ecuador's president (Guangming Daily).
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尽管中国官方将这位已故总理誉为“忠诚”的党员，但当局同样提防公众对他所代表的改革年代的悼念，容易演变为对当下领导层的隐晦批评。
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South China Morning Post
Chinese tech giant’s latest offering performed on par with OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Luna and nearly matched DeepSeek, Zhipu’s open-weight models.
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尽管中国官方将这位已故总理誉为“忠诚”的党员，但当局同样提防公众对他所代表的改革年代的悼念，容易演变为对当下领导层的隐晦批评。
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South China Morning Post
Retreating from China, once Nokia’s largest single-country market globally, would mark an acquiescence to domestic competition.
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经济观察网
去之前，我已经做好看到明显衰退的心理准备。回来以后，我的判断反而更加温和。阿联酋确实受伤了，一些过去被认为理所当然的优势已经出现裂缝；但它的韧性也比很多人想象中更强。这个国家没有失去价值，只是价值结构发生了变化。
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South China Morning Post
Operators are fast-tracking northern routes that bypass vulnerable chokepoints in the Middle East.
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South China Morning Post
Operators are fast-tracking northern routes that bypass vulnerable chokepoints in the Middle East.
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