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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 29.08.2026.
It displays 44 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
29.08.2026 ⇢ The Day of Xi's Nile Metaphor
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State media continued to lead with Xi Jinping's diplomatic activities, publishing a coordinated piece on his Nile metaphor for China-Egypt friendship across CCTV, Beijing Daily, The Paper, and China Daily. Coverage of the Gyirong County mudslide rescue persisted, with Global Times and China Daily reporting on Xi chairing a CPC leadership meeting. External outlets focused on Japan's fighter jet deployment to India and the rising death toll in the disaster. The day's editorial priority remained synchronized state media messaging on Xi's upcoming SCO summit and state visits.
29.08.2026
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Hong Kong Free Press
The government opened applications for ride-hailing platform licences Friday morning as part of its long-awaited efforts to regulate the sector.
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Hong Kong Free Press
The officer was accused of touching the thigh of a female informant and opening a nude photo of her without her permission.
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South China Morning Post
China’s fertility rate could soon fall to world’s lowest unless action is taken, as current subsidies are ‘a drop in the bucket’, scholars warn.
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Peoples Daily
习近平主持中共中央政治局会议 研究部署西藏日喀则市吉隆县泥石流灾害抢险救援工作 防灾减灾救灾，总书记强调坚持极限思维、底线思维
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11:28⇢The Mudslide Vigil
⌨State media continue to lead with Xi Jinping chairing a CPC leadership meeting on rescue efforts after the Gyirong County mudslide in Tibet, with multiple outlets (People's Daily, Xinhua, CCTV, Global Times, China Daily, Beijing Daily, Huanqiu) reporting the same story, including a moment of silence for victims. Concurrently, Xi's signed article in Kyrgyz media ahead of his SCO summit and state visits is highlighted by Xinhua, People's Daily, and China Economic Net. External outlets focus on the disaster's political implications (BBC Chinese) and censorship (DW Chinese), while SCMP reports on China's child subsidy needs.
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11:28⇢The Mudslide Vigil
⌨State media continue to lead with Xi Jinping chairing a CPC leadership meeting on rescue efforts after the Gyirong County mudslide in Tibet, with multiple outlets (People's Daily, Xinhua, CCTV, Global Times, China Daily, Beijing Daily, Huanqiu) reporting the same story, including a moment of silence for victims. Concurrently, Xi's signed article in Kyrgyz media ahead of his SCO summit and state visits is highlighted by Xinhua, People's Daily, and China Economic Net. External outlets focus on the disaster's political implications (BBC Chinese) and censorship (DW Chinese), while SCMP reports on China's child subsidy needs.
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平在吉尔吉斯斯坦媒体发表署名文章 中吉共续文化丝路情缘 特稿丨为构建中吉命运共同体注入新动力 新华时评丨二十五载同行，中国贡献助力上合行稳致远
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South China Morning Post
Social media clips show naval combat drone over Liaoning province while Beijing’s catapult-equipped drone carrier prepares for deployment.
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South China Morning Post
Chinese emergency response teams continued searching after reaching the Gyirong border checkpoint that was destroyed by a mudslide.
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Peoples Daily
新能源汽车产业透视系列报道：选对赛道，赋予汽车新定义 品牌整体进化，创造汽车产业新模式 认识当下的国内汽车市场，重构汽车市场新逻辑
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South China Morning Post
Models from Alibaba, MiniMax and ByteDance currently dominate benchmark rankings on industry evaluation platform Artificial Analysis.
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South China Morning Post
Chinese makers of low-flow taps, garden gear and insulated drinkware are seeing European orders surge as heatwaves and drought reshape demand.
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16:16⇢The SCO Summit's Looming Shadow
⌨State media uniformly lead with Xi Jinping's upcoming SCO summit and state visits, with multiple outlets (People's Daily, Xinhua, CCTV, China Daily, Beijing Daily, Huanqiu, Guangming Daily, The Paper) publishing the same piece '大道行丨上合之“合” 命运与共' and related articles on Xi's signed article in Kyrgyz media. Concurrently, coverage of the Tibet mudslide rescue continues, with Global Times and China Daily reporting on Xi chairing a CPC leadership meeting. External outlets focus on Trump's Venezuela oil deal (VOA) and Europe's climate-driven demand for Chinese goods (SCMP).
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16:16⇢The SCO Summit's Looming Shadow
⌨State media uniformly lead with Xi Jinping's upcoming SCO summit and state visits, with multiple outlets (People's Daily, Xinhua, CCTV, China Daily, Beijing Daily, Huanqiu, Guangming Daily, The Paper) publishing the same piece '大道行丨上合之“合” 命运与共' and related articles on Xi's signed article in Kyrgyz media. Concurrently, coverage of the Tibet mudslide rescue continues, with Global Times and China Daily reporting on Xi chairing a CPC leadership meeting. External outlets focus on Trump's Venezuela oil deal (VOA) and Europe's climate-driven demand for Chinese goods (SCMP).
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Xi on Friday chaired a Party leadership meeting to deliberate and make arrangements on rescue and relief efforts after a ...
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South China Morning Post
Vice-minister says that to ensure safety, new technologies that fail to pass stricter approval procedures will be barred from market.
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Peoples Daily
“投入1个产出104个”，这家老牌开发区何以”逆生长？ 上海：在更高起点上扩大高水平对外开放 下足“绣花功” “沪”航新征程
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South China Morning Post
Gulf states are rethinking their strategy after coming under attack, but observers said Beijing does not want to commit itself too deeply.
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South China Morning Post
The historic move signals Tokyo’s desire to strengthen defence ties with ‘like-minded’ Indo-Pacific powers, analysts say.
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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Friday chaired a Party leadership meeting ...
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20:32⇢Xi's Nile Metaphor Flows Through State Media
⌨State media continue to lead with Xi Jinping chairing a CPC leadership meeting on rescue efforts after the Gyirong County mudslide in Tibet, with multiple outlets (Global Times, China Daily, Xinhua, CCTV) reporting the same story. Concurrently, Xi's upcoming SCO summit and state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt are highlighted, with several outlets (CCTV, Beijing Daily, The Paper, China Daily) publishing the same piece on Xi's Nile metaphor for China-Egypt friendship. External outlets focus on Japan's fighter jet deployment to India (SCMP) and the rising death toll in the disaster (DW Chinese).
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20:32⇢Xi's Nile Metaphor Flows Through State Media
⌨State media continue to lead with Xi Jinping chairing a CPC leadership meeting on rescue efforts after the Gyirong County mudslide in Tibet, with multiple outlets (Global Times, China Daily, Xinhua, CCTV) reporting the same story. Concurrently, Xi's upcoming SCO summit and state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt are highlighted, with several outlets (CCTV, Beijing Daily, The Paper, China Daily) publishing the same piece on Xi's Nile metaphor for China-Egypt friendship. External outlets focus on Japan's fighter jet deployment to India (SCMP) and the rising death toll in the disaster (DW Chinese).
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At the request of the Nepalese government, China's Ministry of Emergency Management has urgently dispatched five Chinese tunnel experts to ...
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