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Why China's upcoming 5th plenum of 20th CPC Central Committee matters
Oct 21, 2026

Why China's upcoming 5th plenum of 20th CPC Central Committee matters

As China forges ahead with its pursuit of Chinese modernization, the Communist Party of China (CPC) is set to convene a pivotal political meeting that shines a spotlight on the Party's self-governance...

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Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys enjoy bamboo feast in southwest China
Oct 21, 2026

Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys enjoy bamboo feast in southwest China

In southwest China's Yunnan Province, the Yunling Provincial Nature Reserve has captured rare footage of Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys feasting on bamboo shoots....

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16 contractors got 'poor' or 'very poor' rating: govt
Oct 21, 2026

16 contractors got 'poor' or 'very poor' rating: govt

The government has revealed that 16 contractors received a "poor" or "very poor" rating for site safety in quarterly performance reports between 2021 and 2025. In a written reply to the Legislative...

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Can China turn national power into world leadership?
Oct 21, 2026

Can China turn national power into world leadership?

As turbulence grows in many countries, it is tempting to ask if there is a global hegemon that can sort everything out fairly. US President Donald Trump has threatened that his country would not defen...

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Young musicians bring fresh energy to Beijing Music Festival finale
Oct 21, 2026

Young musicians bring fresh energy to Beijing Music Festival finale

Yang Yang led the Beijing Symphony Orchestra, joined by Chinese rock pioneer Cui Jian and young pianist Ju Xiaofu....

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China protects Long March legacy with high-tech and patriotic classes
Oct 21, 2026

China protects Long March legacy with high-tech and patriotic classes

China is preserving the legacy of the Red Army's legendary 12,500-kilometer Long March from 1934 to 1936, turning historical sites into high-tech patriotic classrooms for the next generation....

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Taiwan youth discover Wuhan's modern transformation
Oct 21, 2026

Taiwan youth discover Wuhan's modern transformation

Taiwan youth discover Wuhan's modern transformation...

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Strongest storm of the year barrels towards Taiwan and mainland China
Oct 21, 2026

Strongest storm of the year barrels towards Taiwan and mainland China

As Super Typhoon Champi – now the strongest storm of the year worldwide – barrels towards eastern China, authorities are planning evacuations and urging those in its path to prepare. Airports in major...

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‘Nothing is set in stone’: Peak lighting project suspended amid tree damage fears
Oct 21, 2026

‘Nothing is set in stone’: Peak lighting project suspended amid tree damage fears

A controversial lighting project along a walking trail on The Peak “is not set in stone yet”, authorities have said, with the South China Morning Post learning that related works have been suspended a...

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Queen Elizabeth visits Hong Kong for the last time in 1986 – from the SCMP archive
Oct 21, 2026

Queen Elizabeth visits Hong Kong for the last time in 1986 – from the SCMP archive

This article was first published on October 22, 1986. ‘Our thoughts will always be with you’: Queen confident on HK future Hongkong gave Queen Elizabeth a warm and enthusiastic reception yesterday (Oc...

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