At a naval port in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning Province, the Type 081 mine countermeasures ship Qingzhou opened ...
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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 24.04.2026.
It displays 84 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
24.04.2026 ⇢ The Day Yiwu's Model Echoed Again
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State media continued synchronized coverage of Xi Jinping's Yiwu directive, with identical headlines across People's Daily, Xinhua, Huanqiu, China Daily, and Beijing Daily throughout the day. A new synchronized diplomatic congratulation for Benin's president-elect appeared in the morning, followed by another for Iraq's new president in the afternoon. External outlets focused on DeepSeek's new AI model (SCMP), China placing 7 EU entities on export control list (SCMP), and a passenger death on Cathay Pacific (HKFP). Secret China ran sensational stories about a hospital organ transplant queue and alleged social media surveillance. The Iran war's implications for AI in PLA (SCMP) and Taiwan's defense (Secret China) also featured.
24.04.2026
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00:17⇢Trump's Shoot-to-Sink Order
⌨State media continue synchronized coverage of Xi Jinping's Yiwu directive, but new headlines shift focus to US-Iran tensions and their implications for China. VOA Chinese reports Trump ordering US Navy to fire on Iranian mine-laying ships in the Strait of Hormuz. SCMP and BBC Chinese discuss potential US decline and impact on Trump's China visit. People's Daily (Chinese) frames US hegemony as source of global instability.
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At a naval port in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning Province, the Type 081 mine countermeasures ship Qingzhou opened ...
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平：把“义乌发展经验”进一步总结好运用好 探索走出符合各自实际的高质量发展之路 立足资源禀赋 服务发展大局 学习快评丨用好“义乌发展经验”的深刻启示
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China Daily
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08:58⇢Yiwu's Model and Bookish China
⌨State media continue synchronized coverage of Xi Jinping's Yiwu directive, with new headlines from People's Daily (Chinese), Xinhua News (Chinese), and Huanqiu also promoting a 'bookish China' campaign on World Book Day. External outlets focus on US-Iran tensions (VOA Chinese, DW Chinese) and China's maritime strategy (SCMP). PLA Navy anniversary coverage (Global Times) adds a military dimension.
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South China Morning Post
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In the spring of 2025, the Nujiang River Grand Canyon in Southwest China unfolded like a living scroll ...
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中国中央电视台
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South China Morning Post
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中国中央电视台
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Xi extends congratulations on Wadagni's election as president of Benin
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Xinhua News Agency
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被指与中国有关联的船舶接连成为焦点，这些船只或尝试突破美方封锁后折返，或被美军扣押。学者向BBC中文分析海湾局势将如何影响特朗普下月的访华行程及中美关系发展。
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疫情以来，中国经济一直困于一个公认的结构性困境：供给强于需求，外需好于内需，出口一直被视为拉动增长的最重要引擎。如今内需贡献率骤然跃至近85%，这个结论，与近年来经济学家的分析、外界的普遍评价，乃至普通人的体感，都不太相符。
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South China Morning Post
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10:14⇢Yiwu's High-Quality Development Path
⌨State media maintain a synchronized push for the "Yiwu development experience" and the "Bookish China" campaign, framing them as essential blueprints for high-quality growth (People's Daily, Xinhua, Huanqiu, China Daily, Beijing Daily, China Economic Net, CCTV). A new synchronized diplomatic congratulation for Benin's president-elect adds to the official narrative (Global Times, Guangming Daily, Xinhua). External sources focus on the structural disconnect between GDP figures and weak consumption (BBC Chinese).
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Peoples Daily
又“酸”又“瘦”的荒坡，这样变沃土 气象数据融入农业生产各环节 一个水稻新品种，从零至近百万亩 田间来了“大力士”，能扛秧苗几百斤 春耕图鉴上新：“聪明的农具”，科技感拉满
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Xinhua News Agency
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South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Hong Kong Free Press
The living wage refers to a wage that allows employees and their families to meet basic needs, as well as enable them to live a decent life. It is separate to the legal minimum wage, which is set to rise by HK$1 to HK$43.10 in May.
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China Daily
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Hong Kong Free Press
Derek Armstrong Chan, deputy director of operations at the Fire Services Department, said some firefighters risked not putting on their oxygen masks after they started going up the buildings so that they could save those trapped on higher floors.
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Hong Kong Free Press
The man, 51, was declared dead at the scene after the Cathay Pacific aircraft landed at Hong Kong International Airport, police said.
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Peoples Daily
中等强国“存在感”上升，对世界意味着什么？ 中等强国应如何为世界增添和平稳定的力量？ 中国眼中的世界多极化 三问世界多极化 多极化时代寻找稳定的锚点
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13:02⇢Yiwu's Model Endures
⌨State media continue synchronized coverage of Xi Jinping's directive on Yiwu development experience, with identical headlines across People's Daily, Xinhua, Huanqiu, China Daily, and Beijing Daily. A new synchronized diplomatic congratulation for Benin's president-elect appears in Xinhua and People's Daily (English). External outlets focus on DeepSeek's new AI model (SCMP) and a passenger death on Cathay Pacific (HKFP).
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South China Morning Post
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Xinhua News Agency
数十载栉风沐雨，几代航天人铸就“两弹一星”精神、载人航天精神、探月精神和新时代北斗精神等，成为中国人探秘九霄的不竭动力 新华微评：奔赴更加璀璨的星辰大海
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South China Morning Post
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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South China Morning Post
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Peoples Daily
用好正反两方面典型校正政绩观 树牢正确政绩观，从走好第一步开始 匡正“数字出官”错误政绩观 用好政绩考核指挥棒 着力纠正做“太平官”的错误政绩观
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South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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Hong Kong Free Press
Antoine Vedeilhe, who was shooting a documentary for French public broadcaster France Télévisions, was detained for three hours upon arrival at Hong Kong International Airport in November before being deported.
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Surging global demand for data centers is driving exports and orders for Chinese manufacturers, but barriers in some major markets continue to limit their reach
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China Daily
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South China Morning Post
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中国经济网
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Peoples Daily
拾光纪·总书记勉励中国航天奋斗圆梦 写在第十一个“中国航天日”之际 一同奔赴更广阔的星辰大海 从三个故事看我国航天事业高质量发展 听神舟二十号乘组讲述太空生活
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China Military Online
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South China Morning Post
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Xinhua News Agency
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Xi extends congratulations to Iraqi president on assuming office
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Xinhua News Agency
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday extended congratulations to Nizar Amedi on assuming office as Iraq's new president.
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Peoples Daily
国务院印发《关于推进服务业扩能提质的意见》 需求牵引 生活性服务业如何扩能提质？ 科技赋能 服务业“新引擎”如何精准发力？ 服务业高质量发展有了“路线图” 服务业发展质效持续提升
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18:47⇢Xi's Iraqi Congratulations Lead Amid Iran War AI Lessons
⌨State media lead with Xi Jinping's congratulatory message to Iraq's new president (Global Times, Xinhua), while military and external outlets highlight Iran war lessons for AI in PLA (SCMP, China Military Online) and Taiwan's defense (Secret China). Domestic policy focus on service sector expansion (People's Daily Chinese) and Space Day (China Daily Chinese, China Economic Net) continues.
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South China Morning Post
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China Daily
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中国中央电视台
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South China Morning Post
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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South China Morning Post
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22:16⇢Xi's Congratulatory Echoes
⌨State media lead with Xi Jinping's congratulatory messages to Iraq's new president and Benin's president-elect, alongside Space Day coverage. External outlets highlight a tax crackdown (SCMP), a Chinese firm's debt default (Caixin), and NGO warnings about Chinese factories exporting 996 culture to Europe (DW Chinese). A sensational Secret China headline claims Ma Xingrui implicated senior officials.
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Global Times
At the Beijing Auto Show, which kicked off on Friday, the scene feels like a living snapshot of ...
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