China Daily
President Xi Jinping arrived in Beijing on Friday afternoon as he wrapped up his first overseas trip of this year in which he made state visits to Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 19.04.2025.
It displays 51 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
19.04.2025 ⇢ Robot Champions Through Southeast Asian Epilogue
⌨State media extensively documented Xi Jinping's concluded Southeast Asian tour, transitioning from simply reporting meetings to analyzing the "important outcomes" across Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia. The diplomatic narrative maintained consistency with previous days' "community with shared future" framing.
A marked technological pivot occurred midday with multiple outlets covering Beijing's first humanoid robot half-marathon, where the domestically-developed Tien Kung Ultra claimed victory. This technological showcase paralleled economic reporting on March's positive fiscal revenue and accelerated government bond issuance.
Alternative narratives emerged between state and non-state media, with SCMP highlighting China's weapons supply role in Africa as France and Russia withdraw, while Secret China published allegations about organ harvesting and claimed Xi's daughter had suggested Xi would "step back to the second line." DW Chinese reported on US-Ukraine peace talks deadlock and Chinese sellers using TikTok to circumvent tariffs.
A marked technological pivot occurred midday with multiple outlets covering Beijing's first humanoid robot half-marathon, where the domestically-developed Tien Kung Ultra claimed victory. This technological showcase paralleled economic reporting on March's positive fiscal revenue and accelerated government bond issuance.
Alternative narratives emerged between state and non-state media, with SCMP highlighting China's weapons supply role in Africa as France and Russia withdraw, while Secret China published allegations about organ harvesting and claimed Xi's daughter had suggested Xi would "step back to the second line." DW Chinese reported on US-Ukraine peace talks deadlock and Chinese sellers using TikTok to circumvent tariffs.
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中国中央电视台
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Global Times
"My target product categories have evolved quickly in the last six years at the Canton Fair - from traditional export ...
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South China Morning Post
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01:06⇢Xi's Southeast Asia Tour Wraps Up
⌨The newspapers extensively report on President Xi Jinping's completion of his Southeast Asian diplomatic tour, with multiple state media outlets focusing on his visits to Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia (Beijing Daily, China Daily, Guangming Daily, Huanqiu). Chinese sources highlight the new positioning of China-Cambodia relations and frame China as a "reliable partner" in the region (China Daily, Huanqiu). New coverage includes US bipartisan lawmakers visiting Taiwan and pledging continued support (DW Chinese), the Canton Fair debuting a service robot zone (Global Times), and scientists warning about heavy metal pollution in major rice producing areas (SCMP).
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中国中央电视台
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平主席访问柬埔寨、 马来西亚、 越南精彩瞬间 结束访问回到北京 辛识平：中柬铁杆友谊历久弥新 让中马友谊之船驶向新的“黄金50年” “同志加兄弟”，共绘新蓝图
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China Daily
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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The world's first humanoid robot half-marathon kicked off at Yizhuang, Beijing on Saturday morning. Aside from the Finisher's Medal, a ...
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South China Morning Post
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Xinhua News Agency
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South China Morning Post
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China Daily
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Global Times
After approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes, the Tien Kung Ultra robot, developed by China's National and Local Co-built Embodied ...
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South China Morning Post
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06:35⇢Robot Marathon Champions
⌨The newspapers extensively report on President Xi Jinping's visit to Malaysia, with multiple state media outlets featuring video highlights and key moments from the trip (Beijing Daily, China Daily, Huanqiu, Guangming Daily). Publications emphasize the relationship's future, describing a "new golden 50 years" of China-Malaysia ties (Guangming Daily, Xinhua). In technology news, China hosted the world's first humanoid robot half-marathon, with the domestically developed Tien Kung Ultra robot winning the race (Global Times, SCMP). Economic reporting notes March fiscal revenue has turned positive, supported by accelerated government bond issuance (Caixin).
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Hong Kong Free Press
Amid the concrete high-rises, glass skyscrapers and bamboo scaffolding, flowers have turned Hong Kong neighbourhoods into a riot of colour.
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South China Morning Post
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Peoples Daily
数字人与机器人，更加“通情达理” 脑机接口：从科幻走向现实 “隐形”的暗物质 如何被“看见” 进化吧！未来的汽车 我们为什么要“拥抱”太阳？
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China Daily
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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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Multiple Chinese industry associations issued stern statements on Saturday opposing the US Trade Representative (USTR)'s Section 301 action targeting China's ...
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South China Morning Post
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Peoples Daily
宁夏银川构建“15分钟养老服务圈” 银川13家养老机构开展“短托养老”服务 人民网评：打造高质量养老服务人才队伍 织密居家养老服务网
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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South China Morning Post
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中国经济网
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10:16⇢Cambodia Visit Keyword Echoes Bilateral Depth
⌨The newspapers extensively report on President Xi Jinping's visit to Cambodia, with multiple state media outlets highlighting a key phrase "双向奔赴" (mutual pursuit/meeting halfway) that carries significant meaning for bilateral relations (Beijing Daily, China Daily, China Economic Net, Huanqiu). Domestic policy coverage focuses on new legislation for private enterprises (Caixin) and Ningxia's "15-minute eldercare service circle" initiative (People's Daily). International reporting includes China's expanding weapons supply role in Africa as France and Russia reduce presence (SCMP), Chinese industry associations opposing US restrictions on maritime sectors (Global Times), and Ukraine peace talks described as deadlocked with Trump claiming a "critical moment" approaching (DW Chinese).
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中国中央电视台
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China Daily
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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South China Morning Post
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中国经济网
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South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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Xinhua News Agency
习近平主席访问柬埔寨、 马来西亚、 越南精彩瞬间 第一观察·现场｜习近平主席东南亚之行成果丰硕 王毅介绍此访情况
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Peoples Daily
习近平主席对越南、马来西亚、柬埔寨进行国事访问，树立了中国同东南亚国家关系史上新的里程碑 一见·东南亚之行，礼遇里有三个关键词 专题
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South China Morning Post
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China Digital Times
有着“世界工厂”之称的东莞，一直以来都是珠三角、中国乃至全世界的重要制造业基地。凭借完善的产业链、强大的加工能力和开放的营商环境，东莞制造业工厂吸引了大量外来务工人口，他们在此奋斗数十载。但好景难以常存。近两年，出口外贸生意发生巨变，国内经济增速大幅放缓，那些曾经不分昼夜运转的工厂，正在悄然倒下。这是涉及五百多个家庭生计的一场别无选择的对峙，也是如今国际经济博弈大局之下，东莞这类典型制造业城市所面临的困境写照。
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23:53⇢Xi's Southeast Asia Diplomatic Milestone
⌨The newspapers extensively report on President Xi Jinping's first foreign visits of the year to Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia (Beijing Daily, China Daily, Guangming Daily, China Economic Net, People's Daily, Xinhua). State media emphasize the "milestone" nature of these visits in China-Southeast Asia relations and highlight "important outcomes" worth attention. Meanwhile, economic challenges emerge with reports of a paper factory bankruptcy in Dongguan affecting over 500 families, portrayed as emblematic of broader manufacturing difficulties in this export hub amid economic slowdown (China Digital Times). Other coverage includes Chinese merchants using TikTok to directly sell to US consumers amid tariff wars (DW Chinese) and China's successful domestic durian cultivation in Hainan (SCMP).