February 5, 2026 – China Headlines

1中国高新技术产品成APEC纽带 推动区域产业链深度融合

Story gist: APEC ‘China Year’ officially launched in Guangzhou, China. High-tech products from China served as a bond to promote deep integration of regional industrial chains among APEC members.
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APEC“中国年”正式开启 我国与APEC其他成员市场空间得到不断拓展
— 中国网
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Center
正式启幕!外宾:“我准备在广州买买买”
— thepaper.cn
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No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like China Net emphasize China’s expanding market access with APEC partners, portraying positive economic outreach. Center outlets like The Paper highlight the event’s lively start with foreign guests excited to shop in Guangzhou, using upbeat quotes. Right-leaning coverage is absent, omitting potential skepticism toward China’s regional influence.

2香港将首次制定五年规划;广东设立省级政府投资生态基金丨大湾区财经早参

Story gist: Hong Kong will formulate its first five-year plan, aligning with China’s 15th Five-Year Plan. Guangdong established a provincial government investment ecological fund in the Greater Bay Area.
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香港各界热议主动对接国家“十五五”规划 –国际
— 人民网国际
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香港将首次制定五年规划;广东设立省级政府投资生态基金丨大湾区财经早参
— 每日经济新闻
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中联办新春团拜会|李家超:奋力谱写“一国两制”行稳致远的壮丽篇章
— 紫荆网
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Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets emphasize enthusiastic Hong Kong discussions on actively aligning with the national plan, highlighting integration support. Center outlets provide neutral, factual reporting on the plans and fund without added context. Right-leaning outlets frame via a pro-Beijing event, stressing Chief Executive’s commitment to advancing ‘One Country Two Systems’ steadily.

3习近平同美国总统特朗普通电话

Story gist: Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump. The leaders discussed various issues including trade and international topics.
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习近平同美国总统特朗普通电话
— politics.people.com.cn
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特朗普总统:与习近平进行了“非常棒”的通话,讨论中国购买美国石油、大豆等议题
— 美国之音
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川普和習近平通話 談台灣伊朗等多個議題
— 大紀元
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Bias summary: Left-leaning (People’s Daily) frames it neutrally as a routine diplomatic call with a straightforward title, omitting details. Center (VOA) emphasizes Trump’s positive ‘very good’ description and U.S. economic benefits like China buying oil and soybeans. Right-leaning (Epoch Times) highlights sensitive geopolitical topics such as Taiwan and Iran, suggesting tensions. No major omissions across lanes, but tones shift from official to optimistic trade to confrontational.

4中联部部长刘海星同越共中央总书记特使黎怀忠举行会谈

Story gist: Liu Haixing, Minister of the Communist Party of China’s International Liaison Department, held talks with Le Hoai Trung, special envoy of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s General Secretary.
Left
习近平会见越共中央总书记特使黎怀忠
— 光明网
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Center
王毅:中越应紧密团结 统筹发展和安全两件大事
— Zaobao
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No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like Guangming Net frame the story around Xi Jinping’s meeting with the envoy, emphasizing top-level personal diplomacy. Center outlets like Zaobao highlight Wang Yi’s statement urging close China-Vietnam unity on development and security. Right-leaning coverage is absent, leaving out potential skepticism toward China-Vietnam relations amid South China Sea tensions.