Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Wednesday braved the cold to visit people affected by floods in a village in Northeast China's Liaoning province.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 23.01.2025.
It displays 50 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
23.01.2025 ⇢ Day Wuhan Memory Met Northeast Care
⌨Chinese media marked five years since Wuhan's lockdown with controlled remembrance, while state outlets prioritized Xi's visits to flood-affected areas in Liaoning. The morning coverage balanced these narratives, with BBC and DW focusing on collective trauma while state media emphasized recovery.
Following Trump's recent inauguration, economic themes emerged as China directed state capital into A-shares, with plans for state insurers to invest 30% of new premiums in domestic markets by 2025. Hong Kong reported disruptions at Greater Bay Airlines and national security police questioning polling institute staff.
Afternoon coverage shifted to Xi's inspection tour of Shenyang, while TikTok shareholders discussed alternatives to avoid selling the company. Saudi Arabia's pitch at Davos as a hub for Chinese investment received attention, suggesting diversification efforts amid US tensions.
Following Trump's recent inauguration, economic themes emerged as China directed state capital into A-shares, with plans for state insurers to invest 30% of new premiums in domestic markets by 2025. Hong Kong reported disruptions at Greater Bay Airlines and national security police questioning polling institute staff.
Afternoon coverage shifted to Xi's inspection tour of Shenyang, while TikTok shareholders discussed alternatives to avoid selling the company. Saudi Arabia's pitch at Davos as a hub for Chinese investment received attention, suggesting diversification efforts amid US tensions.
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South China Morning Post
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China Digital Times
2023年起，医院、高校、中小学等公立机构出现大规模欠薪、降薪的情况。据劳工NGO“中国劳工通讯”统计，医护和教师欠薪事件共有50多起。曾经兼具“体制内”与“专业人士”双重光环的医生、教师，也走上了讨薪之路。
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06:00 (22:00)⇢Floods Draw Leader North As Wages Drop South
⌨The newspapers report on Xi Jinping's visit to flood-affected areas in Liaoning's Huludao city (Beijing Daily, China Daily, China Military Online, Global Times, Xinhua). New developments include salary reductions in public institutions, with healthcare workers reporting significant wage cuts (China Digital Times), and concerns over generic drug quality issues (VOA Chinese). EU Commission President von der Leyen signals both competition and engagement with China (DW Chinese).
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South China Morning Post
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Hong Kong Free Press
After taking office in July 2022, Chief Executive John Lee said addressing Hong Kong’s housing issues topped his administration’s agenda, vowing to reduce the average waiting time for public housing to 4.5 within four years. As of last September, the average wait was 5.5 years.
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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South China Morning Post
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BBC 中文网
武汉已回复繁华，但76天封城的记忆仍是挥之不去的伤痕，这场封控开启了中国“清零”模式，深远地影响了民众生活。BBC中文采访武汉青年，聆听他们对这段历史的记忆与反思。
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中国经济网
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BBC 中文网
武汉已回复繁华，但76天封城的记忆仍是挥之不去的伤痕，这场封控开启了中国“清零”模式，深远地影响了民众生活。BBC中文采访多位武汉青年，聆听他们对这段历史的记忆与反思。
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South China Morning Post
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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China Military Online
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South China Morning Post
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Hong Kong Free Press
The Hong Kong-based budget carrier announced on Wednesday that 128 flights would be cancelled in February and March, affecting around 5,500 passengers.
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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South China Morning Post
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14:09 (06:09)⇢Wuhan's Five Years Of Silence
⌨The newspapers report extensively on the five-year mark since Wuhan's lockdown, with focus on collective trauma and youth perspectives (BBC Chinese, DW Chinese). Xi's visits to flood-affected areas in northeast China continue to receive coverage (CCTV, People's Daily, China Daily). New developments include Greater Bay Airlines' cancellation of 128 flights affecting 5,500 passengers in Hong Kong (HKFP), and changes to A-share investment evaluation periods (Caixin).
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China Daily
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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China Daily
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Hong Kong Free Press
The two staff members of the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute were taken by police on Thursday to “assist with an investigation,” local media reported.
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中国中央电视台
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Xinhua News Agency
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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said on Wednesday that the people can always ...
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South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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独家视频丨习近平：人民群众最困难的时候 党和政府就是你们的依靠
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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China Daily
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19:13 (11:13)⇢Party Promises Through Flood Waters
⌨The newspapers report extensively on Xi Jinping's visit to flood-affected areas in Huludao, Liaoning, with state media emphasizing his message that people can rely on Party and government support during difficult times (Beijing Daily, China Daily, Global Times, Xinhua, People's Daily). New developments include Trump's call for Russia to reach agreements quickly while threatening sanctions (Caixin), Hong Kong national security police questioning polling institute staff (HKFP), and Philippines signaling positive trade outlook with China despite tensions (SCMP).
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Hong Kong Free Press
Nine Hongkongers and 12 women from the Philippines and Indonesia were apprehended after police raided employment agencies and residential units on Tuesday and Wednesday. Six of the arrestees were gang members.
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South China Morning Post
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State Council steps in to address complaints of VC firms who manage the money of government guidance funds, including plans to change an outdated evaluation system that’s distorting investment
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Xinhua News Agency
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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Thursday inspected Shenyang, capital city of northeast ...
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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中国经济网
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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中国中央电视台
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South China Morning Post
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China Daily
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South China Morning Post
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23:52 (15:52)⇢Shenyang Spring Tour Meets Wuhan Memory
⌨The newspapers report extensively on Xi Jinping's inspection tour of Shenyang ahead of Spring Festival (Beijing Daily, China Economic Net, China Daily, Global Times, Xinhua). New developments include coverage of the fifth anniversary of Wuhan's lockdown (DW Chinese, BBC Chinese) and TikTok shareholders discussing alternative solutions to avoid selling the company (Caixin Chinese). State venture capital's increasing role in private investment receives analysis (Caixin Global).