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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 12.09.2025.
It displays 68 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
12.09.2025 ⇢ The day of China's rural modernization and market reforms
⌨Chinese state media opened the day by highlighting China's commitment to global cooperation, alongside the Fujian aircraft carrier's passage through the Taiwan Strait and the announcement of 10 pilot projects for market-based allocation of production factors. This narrative continued with an emphasis on President Xi Jinping's call to accelerate agricultural and rural modernization, a recurring theme from previous days. Reports also noted the deepening of fiscal and tax reforms. By early afternoon, the focus remained on rural modernization, coupled with economic reforms including the exit of financing platforms and the utilization of debt quotas. Concurrently, the social media platform Xiaohongshu faced fines for content management issues, signaling ongoing internet campaigns.
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China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, recently passed through the Taiwan Strait to carry out scientific research tests and training ...
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中国中央电视台
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China Daily
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01:01⇢Xi's Global Cooperation Drive and Fujian's Taiwan Strait Passage
⌨Chinese state media continues to highlight President Xi Jinping's Global Governance Initiative, emphasizing China's role in promoting global openness and cooperation (Beijing Daily, China Daily, China Daily (Chinese), Guangming Daily). This narrative is intertwined with a focus on national strength, as China's aircraft carrier Fujian recently transited the Taiwan Strait for tests in the South China Sea (Global Times). Meanwhile, China announced 10 pilot projects for market-based allocation of production factors (People's Daily (English), Xinhua News).
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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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Peoples Daily
携手推进全球服务贸易开放创新合作 在高水平开放中共享机遇、实现共赢 走出一条互利共赢、共同繁荣之路 中企“出海” 为全球市场“上新” 我国对世界经济增长贡献率保持在30%左右
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The Y-20 transport aircraft carrying the remains of the 12th batch of Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) martyrs from South Korea ...
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South China Morning Post
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Peoples Daily
伟大建党精神：中国共产党的精神之源 高质量发展是马克思主义政治经济学范畴的重大创新 建设更加坚强有力的马克思主义政党 党的创新理论如何内化为取之不竭的营养
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Hong Kong Free Press
Hong Kong constitutional legal expert Albert Chen said the government “has already made its best endeavours” to comply with the top court’s ruling to legislate a framework for same-sex partnerships, although the bill was vetoed by lawmakers.
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中国经济网
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Hong Kong Free Press
The Tobacco Control Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2025 seeks to ban the sale of non-menthol-flavoured cigarettes in the second quarter of 2027. The ban will be extended to menthol-flavoured cigarettes at a later stage.
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05:50⇢China's Openness and Global Cooperation Commitment
⌨Chinese state media (CCTV, China Economic Net, Huanqiu, Beijing Daily, China Daily (Chinese), Guangming Daily) continues its strong emphasis on President Xi Jinping's commitment to promoting global openness and cooperation, particularly highlighting the China International Fair for Trade in Services. This narrative is reinforced by the return of the remains of Chinese People's Volunteers soldiers from South Korea (Global Times) and China's substantial investment in an industrial cluster in Thailand (South China Morning Post), showcasing China's engagement in both historical remembrance and economic expansion.
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South China Morning Post
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Peoples Daily
多元消费场景催生职业“新赛道” “科技+”助力文旅消费场景焕新升级 服装零售行业加速布局多元化新兴消费场景 创新消费场景，商圈好买更好逛 电梯里碰出来的“小确幸”
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Hong Kong Free Press
The Tobacco Control Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2025 seeks to ban the sale of non-menthol-flavoured cigarettes in the second quarter of 2027. The ban will be extended to menthol-flavoured cigarettes at a later stage.
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Hong Kong Free Press
The Tobacco Control Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2025 seeks to ban the sale of non-menthol-flavoured cigarettes in the second quarter of 2027. The ban will be extended to menthol-flavoured cigarettes at a later stage.
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South China Morning Post
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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China Daily
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South China Morning Post
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数字乡村建设助力农业农村现代化｜ 特色产业绘就乡村振兴新图景 希望的田野上一派秋日好“丰”景｜ 奋力谱写农业农村现代化新篇章｜ 科技赋能奏响秋日“丰收乐章”
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Hong Kong Free Press
The Committee to Protect Journalists has said that Israel is enacting the deadliest and most deliberate effort to kill and silence journalists it has ever seen. The world’s leading association of genocide scholars has declared that Israel’s conduct meets the legal definition of genocide.
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Xinhua News Agency
80年前，中国人民取得了抗日战争的伟大胜利。这场胜利，是中国共产党发挥中流砥柱作用的伟大胜利，也是人民军队浴血奋战、勇敢斗争的伟大胜利 专题
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09:51⇢Xi's Vision for Rural Modernization and Fiscal Reform
⌨Chinese state media (Beijing Daily, CCTV, China Daily (Chinese), Huanqiu) extensively covers President Xi Jinping's call to accelerate agricultural and rural modernization as a key component of "Chinese-style modernization." This focus on rural development is complemented by reports on deepening fiscal and tax reforms (Caixin Chinese) to implement a phased solution. Additionally, the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Anti-Japanese War continues to be a theme, with mentions of honoring heroes (People's Daily (Chinese), Xinhua News (Chinese)).
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South China Morning Post
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Hong Kong Free Press
The government should also take into account other factors such as the “heat island effect” – a phenomenon whereby high-density urban areas experience higher temperatures compared with rural areas, Greenpeace said.
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Hong Kong Free Press
Chan King-fai was accused of tagging graffiti that depicted the Chinese characters for “freedom” combined with dollar signs in Kwai Chung and Sha Tin in 2023.
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An ambitious visa program that drew tens of thousands of professionals from the Chinese mainland is now seeing its renewal rates sag, as high costs and job mismatches sour the dream
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South China Morning Post
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Xinhua News Agency
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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South China Morning Post
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Xinhua News Agency
创新之势：要从“一鼓作气”迈向“势如破竹” 创新致远：要从科技创新“走在前”迈向产业创新“敢领跑” 创新生态：要从单项局地改革迈向全程多域创新
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中国中央电视台
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China Daily
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13:01⇢Rural Modernization and Digital Economy Development in China
⌨Chinese state media (Beijing Daily, CCTV, China Daily (Chinese), Guangming Daily, Huanqiu, Xinhua News (Chinese)) continues to emphasize President Xi Jinping's call to accelerate agricultural and rural modernization, positioning it as crucial for "Chinese-style modernization." Concurrently, economic reforms are underway with over 60% of financing platforms exited and debt quotas utilized (Caixin Chinese), and 10 pilot projects for market-based allocation of production factors (People's Daily (English), Xinhua News). Separately, social media platform Xiaohongshu faces fines for "inadequate content management" (BBC Chinese), highlighting ongoing "clear and bright" internet campaigns.
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Xinhua News Agency
80年前，中国人民取得了抗日战争的伟大胜利。这场胜利，是中国共产党发挥中流砥柱作用的伟大胜利，也是人民军队浴血奋战、勇敢斗争的伟大胜利 专题
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South China Morning Post
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正义的信念不可动摇 和平的期盼不可阻遏 人民的力量不可战胜｜ 铭记历史 缅怀先烈 珍爱和平 开创未来｜ 铭记伟大胜利 开创美好未来
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Xinhua News Agency
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The remains of 30 Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) soldiers who lost their lives during the War to Resist US Aggression ...
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South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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Peoples Daily
培育壮大东北地区先进制造业集群 吉林构建人工智能创新矩阵 加速老工业基地数字化转型 行进中国 | 白山松水好“风光” 给汽车“智造”装上AI引擎
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The remains of 30 Chinese soldiers who died during the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53) were returned to China on Friday.
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23:11⇢Return of CPV Soldiers' Remains; US-China Talks Loom
⌨Chinese state media (China Daily, Global Times, CCTV, Guangming Daily, China Daily (Chinese)) continues to highlight the return of the remains of Chinese People's Volunteers soldiers from South Korea, framing it within narratives of national honor, peace, and historical victory. Concurrently, US and China are scheduled to hold talks on issues including TikTok (Caixin Chinese). The Chinese legislature also concluded a standing committee session (Xinhua News).
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中国中央电视台
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