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01.01.2025

01.01.2025Day Xi's Words Flowed While New Orleans Grieved

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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 01.01.2025.

It displays 42 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

01.01.2025Day Xi's Words Flowed While New Orleans Grieved
State media orchestrated comprehensive coverage of Xi's New Year message, emphasizing confidence themes across multiple outlets throughout the early morning hours. The messaging shifted to concrete developments by mid-morning, highlighting China's expanding military capabilities through the Shandong carrier's "all-weather" status and new early warning aircraft deployment in the West Pacific.

Cross-border initiatives received attention through coverage of aid to earthquake-hit Vanuatu and expansion of overseas warehouses for e-commerce. The inauguration of C919 aircraft on the Shanghai-Hong Kong route marked a milestone in domestic aviation.

By afternoon, coverage pivoted to quantum technology competition with the US and analysis of potential Trump presidency implications. The New Orleans tragedy, initially reported as 10 dead and 30 injured, evolved to 35 injured by late afternoon, providing a somber counterpoint to the day's coordinated domestic narrative.
01.01.2025
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Confidence, people's livelihoods and a global vision were highlighted by President Xi in his New Year message, offering a glimpse into China's commitment to advancing its modernization drive, delivering a better life for people, and making the world a better place for all.
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06:08Xi's Vision Meets Pacific Aid

The newspapers extensively report on Xi's New Year message, emphasizing confidence and hard work for 2025 (CCTV English, China Daily, Guangming Daily). New developments include China's overseas warehouse expansion for cross-border e-commerce (Caixin Chinese) and humanitarian aid to earthquake-affected Vanuatu (SCMP), while coverage continues on Taiwan's presidential candidate Lai Ching-te's democracy statements against Xi's unification stance (DW Chinese).
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14:40Panama Canal Tales Meet C919's Dawn

The newspapers report on new Panama Canal history coverage (BBC Chinese) amid current drought concerns, while state media highlights C919's inaugural Shanghai-Hong Kong commercial flight (Global Times). US-China relations receive attention through analysis of potential Trump presidency risks (SCMP) and quantum technology competition (VOA Chinese). Xi's New Year address continues to be prominently featured (Guangming Daily, CCTV, China Daily).
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The first day of 2025 marked not only the 46th anniversary of the establishment of China-US diplomatic ties, but also the start of a year that will see celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War, which ended in 1945.
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