Xi hails Chinese progress in speech
Western Daily Press
|January 01, 2026
CHINESE President Xi Jinping has hailed his country's technological progress in areas such as artificial intelligence and semiconductors while once again insisting his country would annex self-ruled Taiwan.
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In his New Year's Eve address broadcast on Wednesday by state media, Mr Xi praised the country's advancements in key sectors including military tech and space exploration. Images ranging from humanoid robots performing kung fu to new hydropower projects were shown on the screen as he spo
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