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This page is an archive of main headlines from China for 30.12.2024.
It displays 64 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
30.12.2024 ⇢ Day Carter and Jeju Intertwined
⌨The morning media cycle interwove coverage of Jimmy Carter's death at 100 with ongoing reporting of the Jeju Air disaster that dominated the previous day. State media coordinated Xi's condolence messages for both events, while emphasizing Carter's role in US-China diplomatic relations.
Mid-morning coverage shifted to domestic developments, with Guangzhou implementing strict e-bike regulations and the unveiling of China's CR450 high-speed train. The afternoon saw coordinated state media previews of Xi's upcoming New Year address, while Hong Kong outlets focused on Security Chief Tang's statements about Article 23 implementation.
Late coverage revealed leadership changes at China Shipbuilding Group, while economic reporting highlighted a 20% decrease in land transactions and central bank penalties for bond market violations. Local officials were replaced following the Zhuhai car attack, marking continued administrative responses to security incidents.
Mid-morning coverage shifted to domestic developments, with Guangzhou implementing strict e-bike regulations and the unveiling of China's CR450 high-speed train. The afternoon saw coordinated state media previews of Xi's upcoming New Year address, while Hong Kong outlets focused on Security Chief Tang's statements about Article 23 implementation.
Late coverage revealed leadership changes at China Shipbuilding Group, while economic reporting highlighted a 20% decrease in land transactions and central bank penalties for bond market violations. Local officials were replaced following the Zhuhai car attack, marking continued administrative responses to security incidents.
30.12.2024
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Hong Kong Free Press
The fatal accident on Saturday took place at a construction site above the West Kowloon high speed rail station, where a worker was crushed by a tilting glass panel.
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中国中央电视台
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South China Morning Post
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01:04⇢Jeju Air 179 Perish While CR450 Debuts
⌨The newspapers report extensively on the Jeju Air disaster in South Korea, with 179 fatalities (BBC Chinese, DW Chinese, China Daily, China Military Online). New details emerge about possible bird strikes and landing gear malfunction. State media highlights Xi's condolences to acting president Choi Sang-mok (Xinhua, People's Daily, Beijing Daily). Meanwhile, coverage shifts to industrial developments with China's new CR450 high-speed train capable of 400km/h (Guangming Daily) and manufacturing competition with Vietnam (SCMP).
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South China Morning Post
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中国中央电视台
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South China Morning Post
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BBC 中文网
卡特在任期间促成了美国与中国建立正式外交关系。他是一位有着“中国情结”的总统，他从小对中国着迷，卸任后多次访问中国，直到去世前几年仍关注着中国。
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China Daily
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China Military Online
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Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver a New Year's message to ring in 2025 at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
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Xinhua News Agency
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中国经济网
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中国中央电视台
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China Daily
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South China Morning Post
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South China Morning Post
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Hong Kong Free Press
Secretary for Security Chris Tang said he faced “attacks and threats,” and did not get enough sleep in the lead up to legislating Article 23. But seeing the law passed unanimously in Hong Kong’s opposition-free Legislative Council left him proud, he added.
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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05:44⇢Carter's China Legacy
⌨The newspapers report extensively on former US President Carter's death at 100, emphasizing his role in establishing US-China diplomatic relations (BBC Chinese, DW Chinese, SCMP, VOA Chinese). State media coordinates coverage of Xi's upcoming 2025 New Year address (Global Times, Xinhua, People's Daily, Beijing Daily, China Economic Net). Hong Kong media highlights Security Chief Tang's comments on Article 23 implementation challenges (HKFP).
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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South China Morning Post
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Hong Kong Free Press
David Hui, a professor of respiratory medicine at the Faculty of Medicine at Chinese University of Hong Kong, said that while HMPV infections had risen in mainland China, Hong Kong had not witnessed a similar trend.
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South China Morning Post
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12月30日，广州对电动自行车实施新规，包括提高对违规者罚款、限速15公里，被称为“史上最严”的规定，但受访市民表示不看好后续成效。
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China Military Online
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Hong Kong Free Press
Despite the implementation of the real-name registration system – which took effect in February 2023 and required users to register their full name, date of birth, and identity card – the city has seen an increase of telephone deception cases, according to official data.
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South China Morning Post
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12月30日，广州对电动自行车实施新规，包括提高对违规者罚款、限速15公里，被称为“史上最严”的规定，但受访市民表示不看好后续成效。
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Hong Kong Free Press
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun also said on Monday that the government has no plan to expand a labour importation scheme currently limited to three sectors, despite worsening manpower shortage projection.
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China Digital Times
美国有线电视新闻网（CNN）12月28日发布了一篇调查报道，指出中国大力扩大反腐行动规模。自2017年至2024年11月，中国当局在全国范围内新建和翻新了218座“留置中心”。不仅如此，被关进“留置中心”的审讯对象也从党内的“腐败分子”扩大到了整个公共领域，甚至包括向官员行贿的企业家们。
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Hong Kong Free Press
Lau Ka-tung said in a social media post on Sunday that he had earlier been met by national security police and that it was “not convenient” to say more than that.
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Xi extends condolences over passing of former US President Jimmy Carter
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South China Morning Post
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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12:16⇢Guangzhou's E-bike Crackdown
⌨The newspapers report on Guangzhou's strict new e-bike regulations limiting speeds to 15km/h (BBC Chinese), while multiple sources cover Xi's diplomatic messages - condolences for the Korean air disaster and Jimmy Carter's passing (Beijing Daily, Global Times). New data shows Chinese land transactions decreased by 20% in 2024 (Caixin), while CNN's investigation reveals expansion of corruption detention centers since 2017 (CDT).
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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China Daily
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中国中央电视台
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Xinhua News Agency
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South China Morning Post
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中国经济网
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Xinhua News Agency
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Deutsche Welle 中文网
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Global Times
As the New Year's Day approaches, there has been a notable surge in Chinese consumers' interest in travel, with some ...
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中国中央电视台
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South China Morning Post
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Xinhua News Agency
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22:08⇢Yuan Predictions While Carter Departs
⌨The newspapers report on Xi's upcoming 2025 New Year address (Guangming Daily, China Military Online, Xinhua), while covering Jimmy Carter's death at 100 (DW Chinese, VOA Chinese). New developments include the People's Bank's significant fines on three bond market institutions (Caixin) and China's military-grade 5G network capable of connecting 10,000 robots (SCMP). Economic coverage focuses on 2025 Yuan exchange rate predictions (Economic Observer) and holiday tourism expectations (Global Times).
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China Daily
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Xinhua News Agency
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China's monetary policymakers are expected to prioritize bolstering domestic demand while strengthening expectation guidance to prevent any sharp yuan depreciation in the coming year, economists and policy experts said.
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China's monetary policymakers are expected to prioritize bolstering domestic demand while strengthening expectation guidance to prevent any sharp yuan depreciation in the coming year, economists and policy experts said.
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