South China Morning Post
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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 09.06.2025.
It displays 71 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
09.06.2025 ⇢ The Harvard speech becomes national controversy
⌨The Harvard graduation speech by Chinese student Jiang Yurong dominated social media discourse as BBC Chinese published an interview revealing her distress over public backlash. The controversy overshadowed other developments as criticism intensified around elite privilege and perceived disloyalty.
State media coordination entered its fifth consecutive day, pivoting from ocean power themes to infrastructure messaging. Six outlets published identical headlines about transforming "dry slopes into golden nests" through water conservancy projects, emphasizing 99% completion rates of major developments.
Trade data revealed the impact of US tariffs, with exports to America dropping 34.6% in May despite overall export growth of 4.8%. The numbers emerged as US-China economic talks opened in London, marking the first meeting of a new bilateral consultation mechanism.
Beijing issued new guidelines on improving public welfare while Hong Kong announced licensing conditions allowing authorities to revoke business permits for conduct deemed contrary to national security.
State media coordination entered its fifth consecutive day, pivoting from ocean power themes to infrastructure messaging. Six outlets published identical headlines about transforming "dry slopes into golden nests" through water conservancy projects, emphasizing 99% completion rates of major developments.
Trade data revealed the impact of US tariffs, with exports to America dropping 34.6% in May despite overall export growth of 4.8%. The numbers emerged as US-China economic talks opened in London, marking the first meeting of a new bilateral consultation mechanism.
Beijing issued new guidelines on improving public welfare while Hong Kong announced licensing conditions allowing authorities to revoke business permits for conduct deemed contrary to national security.
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China Daily
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02:01⇢Ocean power messaging enters third day
⌨The newspapers report on sustained coordination around Xi's "ocean power nation" strategy, with six state outlets publishing identical headlines about maritime development guidance (Beijing Daily, CCTV, China Daily Chinese, Huanqiu, Xinhua News Chinese, Guangming Daily). This represents the third day of oceanic messaging coordination, now expanding beyond environmental themes to encompass comprehensive maritime strategy. Meanwhile, trade tensions resurface as Chinese officials prepare for new US-China talks in London, with experts emphasizing "sincerity" as prerequisite for negotiations (Global Times). Chinese students increasingly reconsider US education plans due to Trump's visa threats, marking a shift in traditional study abroad patterns (Caixin Global). Economic indicators show China's services trade accelerating, driven by tourism growth and knowledge-intensive sectors (China Daily). Hong Kong's 33-year-old King Parrot restaurant group announced closure, settling outstanding staff salaries (Hong Kong Free Press).
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中国中央电视台
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South China Morning Post
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Peoples Daily
以推动高质量发展为主题 努力提高全要素生产率 全面准确认识新发展理念的理论贡献和实践价值 深刻理解构建新发展格局的理论内涵与创新贡献
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China's foreign trade up 2.5 pct in first five months
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Global Times
China's foreign trade has maintained resilience and stable growth since the beginning of this year despite challenges from external environment, ...
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Hong Kong Free Press
Finance chief Paul Chan officiated at an opening ceremony on Saturday, saying the new office would “enhance the visibility of Hong Kong’s tourism, retail, dining and creative industries.”
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Hong Kong Free Press
The 29-year-old won the gold medal and a cash award of US$100,000 (HK$784,800) on Saturday after defeating five other finalists at the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Texas.
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South China Morning Post
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中国经济网
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Peoples Daily
利长远，持续激发民营经济生机活力 为民企厚植创新沃土 在希望的田野上双向奔赴 加快建设民营经济发展高地 民营企业向“新”而行、向“高”攀登
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05:42⇢US tariffs slash China exports by third
⌨The newspapers report on China's trade challenges amid US tariff pressure, with May exports to America plummeting 34.6% despite overall export growth slowing to 4.8% (Caixin Chinese, Global Times, South China Morning Post). State media frames this as maintaining "resilience despite external challenges" while acknowledging the significant bilateral decline. Ocean power messaging coordination continues into its fourth day, with state outlets sustaining identical coverage of Xi's maritime strategy (China Economic Net, Beijing Daily, CCTV). New diplomatic tensions emerge as the White House reportedly pressures Britain to block China's new embassy construction during US-China talks in London (DW Chinese). Economic messaging shifts toward supporting private enterprises, with People's Daily emphasizing policies to "continuously stimulate vitality" in the private sector. Cultural achievements receive prominence through Hong Kong pianist Aristo Sham's historic gold medal victory at the prestigious Cliburn competition in Texas (Hong Kong Free Press).
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China Military Online
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South China Morning Post
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China Daily
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Hong Kong Free Press
Government adviser Ronny Tong said it was “hard to say” if the new national security conditions were targeted at pro-democracy businesses in Hong Kong.
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Xinhua News Agency
在习近平总书记心中，大运河是祖先留给我们的宝贵遗产，是流动的文化 跨越8个省市、10个河段的大运河国家文化公园正在火热建设中
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中国中央电视台
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Peoples Daily
安徽合肥积极推进网络文明建设 安徽：网上网下 崇德向善 徽风皖韵扮靓网络空间 2025年中国网络文明大会将于6月10日至11日在安徽合肥举办 网络文明培育分论坛即将开启 专题
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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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Xinhua News Agency
意见从增强社会保障公平性、提高基本公共服务均衡性、扩大基础民生服务普惠性、提升多样化社会服务可及性等方面作出部署，提出多项举措 要点
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Xinhua News Agency
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10:14⇢The golden nest messaging wave
⌨The newspapers report on coordinated messaging around Xi's infrastructure transformation projects, with six state outlets publishing identical headlines about turning "dry slopes into golden nests" through water conservancy development (Beijing Daily, CCTV, China Daily Chinese, Guangming Daily, Huanqiu). This represents a fifth consecutive day of coordinated messaging, now pivoting from ocean power themes to domestic infrastructure achievements. The campaign emphasizes 99% completion of "Fourteenth Five-Year Plan" major projects and their dual benefits for economic growth and public welfare. Separately, the government issued new guidelines on improving people's well-being, focusing on social security fairness and public service accessibility (Xinhua News, Xinhua News Chinese). Real estate policy discussions advance with Caixin reporting on gradual implementation of pre-sale system reforms. Hong Kong authorities announced new licensing conditions allowing businesses to lose permits for conduct "contrary to national security," with government adviser Ronny Tong acknowledging uncertainty about targeting pro-democracy establishments (Hong Kong Free Press).
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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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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Hong Kong Free Press
On Monday, Chan Lok-sun, 31, and Lam Hin-shing, 21, were convicted of rioting. They had previously been acquitted of the charge in December 2021, but the government successfully appealed against the acquittal in June 2024, sending their case to a retrial.
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China Digital Times
有人说，蒋雨融其实是被迫成为了中美政治斗争与中国社会愤怒的靶子，人们在批评她的时候，可能是对于“人类共荣共衰”（蒋雨融原话）感到结果上的无比失望——在中国，一方面“协和4+4”这样的特权通道事件层出不穷，很多家庭西方求学、中国接班成为常态。另一方面当局已经屏蔽互联网20余年，近一代人失去了信息自由的基本人权......
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Peoples Daily
意见强调，要增强社会保障公平性 要提高基本公共服务均衡性 要扩大基础民生服务普惠性 要提升多样化社会服务可及性 要把党的领导贯彻到民生工作的各领域全过程 全文 要点
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South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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The first meeting of the China-US economic and trade consultation mechanism opened here in London on Monday.
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China Daily
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Peoples Daily
习近平同美国总统特朗普通电话 钟声丨对话和合作是中美唯一正确的选择 校正中美关系巨轮航向须“把好舵、定好向” 关于中美经贸关系若干问题的中方立场
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12:59⇢Harvard speech backlash engulfs Chinese student
⌨The newspapers report on a Harvard student controversy dominating Chinese social media discourse. Jiang Yurong, a Chinese student who gave a graduation speech at Harvard, faces intense criticism after BBC Chinese published an interview where she describes feeling "caught in the middle" and "overwhelmed" by public backlash (BBC Chinese). China Digital Times frames her as an unwitting target of US-China political tensions, noting public anger over elite privilege and information restrictions spanning two decades. Meanwhile, US-China economic talks opened in London with the first meeting of a new bilateral consultation mechanism (Global Times, South China Morning Post, People's Daily). State media coordination continues around cultural heritage themes, with multiple outlets publishing identical coverage of Xi's directive to "do well the Grand Canal article," emphasizing 5,000 years of civilization preservation (CCTV, China Daily Chinese, Huanqiu). Economic data shows continued challenges with Deutsche Welle reporting "dismal" May figures including weak consumption and export difficulties.
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Hong Kong Free Press
Chief Executive John Lee instructed officials to speed up solving the water quality issue at Queen’s Hill Estate and the neighbouring Shan Lai Court after residents reported finding unknown black particles in their water supply.
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近几个月CPI的走势说明，国内由市场引导的供求总量失衡态势仍在发展中。这种现象会进一步弱化企业预期、打击企业信心，进而使居民消费活动向更谨慎的态势发展，为此要高度重视并尽快扭转此态势。
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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South China Morning Post
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Tear gas, rubber bullets, standoffs and arrests … clashes triggered by immigration raids have continued in Los Angeles on Sunday ...
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South China Morning Post
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The first meeting of the China-US economic and trade consultation mechanism began in London on Monday.
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South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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Peoples Daily
钟声丨中美经贸关系优势互补、共生共赢 共同维护国际经贸秩序和国际和平与安全 校正中美关系巨轮航向须“把好舵、定好向” 关于中美经贸关系若干问题的中方立场
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Peoples Daily
中美经贸磋商机制首次会议在英国伦敦开始举行 钟声丨共同维护国际经贸秩序和国际和平与安全 校正中美关系巨轮航向须“把好舵、定好向” 关于中美经贸关系若干问题的中方立场
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Hong Kong Free Press
“The Housing Authority gave me too little time to make a decision. It all came suddenly,” the proprietor of Agape Garden told HKFP on Monday.
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23:34⇢China-US trade talks restart in London
⌨The newspapers report on the first China-US economic and trade consultation mechanism meeting beginning in London, with multiple state outlets providing coordinated coverage emphasizing China's position on bilateral trade relations (China Daily, People's Daily Chinese, DW Chinese). Domestic economic concerns intensify as researchers call for new stimulus policies amid persistent CPI growth pressure and market-driven supply-demand imbalances that weaken business confidence (Economic Observer). State media coordination continues around cultural heritage themes, with outlets publishing identical coverage of Xi's directive to preserve the Grand Canal as part of China's 5,000-year civilization legacy (Beijing Daily, CCTV, China Daily Chinese). US domestic unrest receives prominent coverage, with reports of Pentagon deploying 700 Marine Corps troops to Los Angeles as immigration raid protests spread, involving tear gas and arrests (Global Times, South China Morning Post). Regional tensions emerge as China's Liaoning aircraft carrier enters Japan's exclusive economic zone, drawing Pentagon monitoring (VOA Chinese).
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China Daily
China's steadfast commitment to pursuing advanced manufacturing will help the country move up value chains, sharpen its edge amid global competition and navigate external headwinds in order to ensure sustainable economic growth, experts and corporate executives said.
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中国中央电视台
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