The China-Kyrgyzstan cooperation has ushered in a "golden period" of rapid development, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday as ...
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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 31.08.2026.
It displays 70 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
31.08.2026 ⇢ The Day of Xi's Bishkek Diplomatic Marathon
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State media uniformly led with Xi Jinping's diplomatic engagements in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, for the SCO summit and state visit. Morning coverage focused on Xi's arrival and talks with Kyrgyz President Japarov, emphasizing the 'golden period' of bilateral cooperation and strategic alignment. By midday, reports expanded to include Xi's meetings with Russian President Putin, Uzbek President Mirziyoyev, and Mongolian President, framing the summit as a platform for multilateral diplomacy. Concurrently, SCMP reported on Huawei's R&D spending amid the US-China chip war, and Caixin covered the restructuring of real estate development funds due to delayed presale funds. The day's editorial priority remained synchronized state media messaging on Xi's diplomatic activities, with little deviation across outlets.
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Hong Kong Free Press
Nine months since the blaze that killed 168 and displaced thousands, some homeowners are still reluctant to accept the government’s buyout offer.
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08:17⇢Xi's Golden Period in Bishkek
⌨State media uniformly lead with Xi Jinping's arrival in Kyrgyzstan for the SCO summit and state visit, with multiple outlets (Global Times, Xinhua, People's Daily, The Paper, China Daily) reporting on the 'golden period' of China-Kyrgyzstan cooperation. Concurrently, People's Daily announces the publication of Xi's selected works on party building, while external outlets cover NASA's telescope launch and regional analyses.
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South China Morning Post
More than two decades of effort sees Chinese researchers develop maps of ocean terrain up to five times more accurate than global models.
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Peoples Daily
长三角一体化探路记 三个“动”词，看上海国际科创中心扩围至长三角 长三角一体化发展实事项目清单发布 长三角一体化的“新质合伙人” 长三角一体化发展不断取得新突破 专题
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平抵达比什凯克玛纳斯国际机场发表书面讲话 吉总统赴机场迎接 特写：“您是我们的家人” 习近平主席署名文章深深打动吉尔吉斯斯坦民众 专题
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South China Morning Post
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s 25th anniversary summit expected to offer clues to China’s ambitions for a more multipolar Asia, analysts say.
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平出席扎帕罗夫举行的欢迎仪式 近镜头丨习近平主席到访 吉总统举行盛大欢迎仪式 特写：“您是我们的家人” 习近平主席署名文章深深打动吉尔吉斯斯坦民众 专题
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12:32⇢Xi's Golden Period in Bishkek
⌨State media uniformly lead with Xi Jinping's state visit to Kyrgyzstan and the SCO summit in Bishkek, highlighting the 'golden period' of bilateral cooperation and the 'Shanghai Spirit' (Xinhua, People's Daily, Guangming Daily, Beijing Daily, The Paper, China Daily, Huanqiu, CCTV, Global Times). Concurrently, a few outlets cover domestic issues such as the Yangtze River Delta integration (People's Daily) and a PPP dispute (Economic Observer).
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Global Times
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov here on Monday. Xi arrived in ...
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Xinhua News Agency
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Peoples Daily
“在推进共同富裕中先行示范” 浙江稳步推进共同富裕 勇挑大梁高质量发展建设共同富裕示范区 从“一片叶子富了一方百姓”看共同富裕 探索推进全体人民共同富裕的有效途径
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China Military Online
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South China Morning Post
Efforts to reopen roads to landslide- and flood-hit area enter ‘critical stage’ as more than 4,700 remain missing and weather risks loom.
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Local governments are deploying land incentives and cash subsidies to attract wealthy, healthy retirees, but experts warn the rapid boom is fueling real estate scams and straining medical infrastructure
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South China Morning Post
MetaX posted a net profit of 612 million yuan for the first six months, reversing a loss of 186 million yuan a year earlier.
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平出席吉总统举行的欢迎仪式 近镜头 高规格欢迎 吉马队护送习近平主席专车 特写：“您是我们的家人” 习近平主席署名文章深深打动吉尔吉斯斯坦民众 专题
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16:02⇢Xi and Japarov Forge Strategic Alignment
⌨State media uniformly lead with Xi Jinping's talks with Kyrgyz President Japarov in Bishkek, emphasizing strategic alignment and the SCO summit (Global Times, Xinhua, People's Daily, Beijing Daily, The Paper, China Daily, China Economic Net, CCTV). Concurrently, SCMP reports on China's AI chipmakers' surging sales in the tech self-reliance drive, while Caixin covers health-tourism subsidies for retirees.
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South China Morning Post
Beijing aims to restore buyer confidence, trading near-term financial pain for some developers for long-term market stability, analysts say.
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As Washington tightens export controls, Chinese developers are pivoting to domestic alternatives, though severe manufacturing bottlenecks remain
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South China Morning Post
Beijing aims to restore buyer confidence, trading near-term financial pain for some developers for long-term market stability, analysts say.
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South China Morning Post
Law orders provincial-level governments to ensure that total amount of arable land does not decrease.
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Peoples Daily
全文 文章强调，党要管党，才能管好党；从严治党，才能治好党 不明确责任，不落实责任，不追究责任，从严治党是做不到的 《求是》杂志编辑部：切实把管党治党政治责任落实到位
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South China Morning Post
Revenue in first half rose 9.55 per cent to 467.8 billion yuan, bolstered by a strong rebound in smartphones and demand for AI chips.
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South China Morning Post
Revenue in first half rose 9.55 per cent to 467.8 billion yuan, bolstered by a strong rebound in smartphones and demand for AI chips.
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18:32⇢Xi's Bishkek Talks and Huawei's Chip War R&D
⌨State media uniformly lead with Xi Jinping's talks with Kyrgyz President Japarov in Bishkek, emphasizing strategic alignment and the SCO summit (Global Times, Xinhua, People's Daily, Beijing Daily, The Paper, China Daily, CCTV, China Economic Net). Concurrently, SCMP reports on Huawei's R&D spending amid the US-China chip war, while Caixin covers the restructuring of real estate development funds due to delayed presale funds.
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平同吉尔吉斯斯坦总统扎帕罗夫会谈 出席吉总统举行的欢迎仪式 高规格欢迎 吉马队护送习近平主席专车 习近平主席署名文章深深打动吉尔吉斯斯坦民众 专题
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South China Morning Post
Chinese president’s visit comes amid expanding Suez investment and joint air force exercises.
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平会见乌兹别克斯坦总统米尔济约耶夫 习近平同吉尔吉斯斯坦总统扎帕罗夫会谈 出席吉总统举行的欢迎仪式 高规格欢迎 吉马队护送习近平主席专车 专题
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Hong Kong Free Press
Have a Nice Stay, founded by former journalists from now-shuttered Stand News, was raided by national security police last month.
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平会见蒙古国总统呼日勒苏赫 习近平会见乌兹别克斯坦总统米尔济约耶夫 习近平同吉尔吉斯斯坦总统扎帕罗夫会谈 出席吉总统举行的欢迎仪式 专题
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South China Morning Post
The fixed-income securities are to be used to fund national infrastructure and construction ventures to boost the economy.
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South China Morning Post
International students are being forced to defer enrolment at US universities as background checks and visa bottlenecks put them in limbo.
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China Military Online
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South China Morning Post
Trump has announced a September 24 meeting, but Beijing has not. As prediction market bets multiply, they may begin to shape diplomacy.
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22:16⇢Xi's Bishkek Diplomatic Marathon
⌨State media continue to lead with Xi Jinping's diplomatic engagements in Kyrgyzstan, now including meetings with Russian, Uzbek, and Mongolian presidents (Xinhua, Guangming Daily, The Paper). Concurrently, SCMP reports on prediction markets pricing a Trump-Xi summit, while Caixin covers the restructuring of real estate development funds due to delayed presale funds.
