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18.12.2024

Day Macau's Silver Light Met Investment's Flight

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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 18.12.2024.

It displays 69 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

18.12.2024Day Macau's Silver Light Met Investment's Flight
Xi Jinping's arrival in Macau for the 25th anniversary celebrations dominated state media coverage, continuing the narrative buildup from previous days. The choreographed coverage emphasized Macau as a model of "one country, two systems" while avoiding discussion of its economic challenges.

Meanwhile, financial data revealed foreign investors reducing Chinese bond holdings for the third consecutive month, while CEO confidence continued declining. This economic undertone contrasted with state media's focus on technological achievements, including claims about the Zuchongzhi 3.0 quantum computer rivaling Google's capabilities.

The afternoon brought Premier Li's pledge to protect private firms, while reports emerged of rural reform directives and escalating concerns about surveillance in Yunnan's Muslim communities. Hong Kong's reduction of smart ballot box plans and Jimmy Lai's ongoing trial provided parallel narratives about governance approaches.
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When recalling the visit made by President Xi Jinping to the Premier School Affiliated to Hou Kong Middle School in Macao, Chao Lin-chai said she didn't realize that it had already been five years.
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The government said it had evaluated bus companies’ operations, financial forecasts and public acceptability, among other factors, in reviewing the fare increase applications.
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08:48 (00:48)Hainan's Push Meets Macau's Silver Dream

The newspapers report extensive coverage of Xi's parallel focus on Hainan and Macau. State media emphasizes Xi's directives for Hainan's modernization drive (Beijing Daily, Xinhua, People's Daily, China Military Online) while simultaneously covering Macau's 25th anniversary preparations (Global Times, China Daily). New developments include reports of Chinese detonation engine tests for supersonic passenger jets (SCMP) and rising Hong Kong bus fares (HKFP).
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14:25 (06:25)Macau Silver Jubilee Dominates Headlines

The newspapers report extensive coverage of Macau's 25th anniversary of return to China, with state media highlighting it as a model of "one country, two systems" (BBC Chinese, Global Times, People's Daily). New developments include housing initiatives across Chinese cities, with over 10 cities collecting existing properties for public housing (Caixin). Independent sources note EU-China trade uncertainties ahead of potential Trump presidency (SCMP), while local concerns emerge over worker safety in Hong Kong military facilities (HKFP).
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17:36 (09:36)Xi Lands in Macau for Silver Jubilee

The newspapers report extensive coverage of Xi Jinping's arrival in Macau for the 25th anniversary celebrations (China Daily, Global Times, China Military Online, People's Daily). New developments include a scaling back of Hong Kong's smart ballot box initiative due to privacy concerns (HKFP), while state media emphasizes rural reform directives (Xinhua, Guangming Daily). Independent sources note China's growing shipbuilding industry amid increased global orders (SCMP).
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解散通知发布的次日,鹰之眼不少员工到公司呼吁管理层拿出合理的解决方案,没有得到回应。
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21:28 (13:28)Macau's Silver Jubilee Meets Investment Flight

The newspapers report extensive coverage of Xi's arrival in Macau for the 25th anniversary celebrations (Beijing Daily, Xinhua, CCTV, People's Daily, China Daily, DW Chinese). New developments include foreign investors reducing Chinese bond holdings for third consecutive month (Caixin Chinese), while China's EV transition threatens traditional auto parts manufacturers (Caixin Global). CEO confidence in China continues to decline amid economic slowdown (SCMP).
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