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China Premier Li Keqiang bows out as Xi loyalists take reins
Updated : 3 years ago IST
After a decade in Chinese President Xi Jinping's shadow, Li Keqiang is taking his final bow as the country's premier, marking a shift away from the skilled technocrats who have helped steer the world's second-biggest economy in favour of officials known mainly for their unquestioned loyalty
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How Xi Jinping reinforced his control over China at a crucial meeting
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party and Xi Jinping are now at the centre of the Chinese government's efforts to consolidate power, uniting the state with the party and the party with Xi.
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China's peace plan for Ukraine may just be "smoke and mirrors": Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
China released a 12-point position paper last week on the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine outlining their "peace plan" to end the crisis. The document was made public in response to warnings from high-ranking US officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken and
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China slowly becoming suffocating police state like former Soviet Union: R
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The sources have expressed concern over the possibility of creating a new police and state security organization, which would be placed under the direct command of Xi, the "core" of the party's Central Committee.
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Chinese Communist Party seeks to have more centralised control: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Under Xi Jinping, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) plans to change the structure of the government and make it even more centralised, Asia Times reported.
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China: Arrest of youngsters, who took part in white paper protests, contin
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Many of the protesters who took part in the November 2022 street demonstrations in China against President Xi Jinping's "Zero-Covid" policy are no longer alive. Not only the public memory of these events is fading, but it's possible that the protests themselves may be forgotten in China as a
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Pro-Tibet rights groups to hold march in Taipei to show solidarity with Ti
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The annual march also seeks to showcase the plight of Hong Kongers and people in Xinjiang.
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Food security a major concern for China
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Food security and protecting farmland have of late become the top priority of China as it comes out of the Covid lockdown. The central committee of the Chinese Communist Party released the highly anticipated No 1 Document for 2023 last month, yet again underlining the importance of the tw
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Xi Jinping targets consumers, investment to revive stagnant post-COVID eco
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In response to the rolling lockdowns, travel restrictions, mass testing, and quarantining of his zero-COVID policy, which ended in December, the ruling Chinese Communist Party general secretary calls for measures to "expand domestic demand"
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As China's rainmaker vanishes, business confidence goes down: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The disappearance of Bao has undermined Beijing's new priority of restoring business confidence following the end of its "zero-COVID" policy and crackdowns on the private sector
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Defaulting Pakistan takes the steam out of CPEC
Updated : 3 years ago IST
China's ambitious CPEC project launched in 2013 was flawed from the beginning when it was assumed that it would be able to generate jobs and growth in Pakistan.
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China has doubt on the ability to invade Taiwan, says CIA chief William Bu
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Burns said it appeared likely that Russian President Vladimir Putin's setbacks during the invasion of Ukraine may have informed Beijing's sentiments, reported DW News.
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