08:41⇢Youthful Path to Innovation
⌨Chinese state media's main editorial priority is President Xi Jinping's message to the national youth and student federations. He urges them towards correct political orientation, deepened reform, and new achievements, reinforcing the ongoing emphasis on youth's role in national revitalization (Beijing Daily, CCTV, China Economic Net, China Daily, China Military Online, Global Times, Huanqiu, People's Daily, Xinhua News). External Chinese outlets, however, report on the Dalai Lama's announced succession plan (BBC Chinese, DW Chinese).