Chinese President Xi Jinping touted the fight against COVID-19 while calling for the acceleration of building a world-class military as he opened the twice-a-decade Communist Party Congress by largely …
Monthly Archives For October 2022
China’s Xi Pledges Victory in Tech Battle After US Chip Curbs
Chinese President Xi Jinping said his nation will prevail in its fight to develop strategically important tech, underscoring Beijing’s concern over US moves to cut it off from cutting-edge chip …
Xi Jinping Defends China COVID-19 Policy At Congress Event Amid Protests Gaining Momentum
The most-awaited event of China’s Communist Party Congress kickstarted on Sunday with President Xi Jinping and more than 2,300 handpicked party leaders.
Xi Says China Will Seek to Lift Birth Rate in Face of Ageing Population
“We will establish a policy system to boost birth rates and pursue a proactive national strategy in response to population ageing,” Xi told some 2,300 delegates in a speech opening the …
China Ex-Official Zhang Makes First Appearance Since Sexual Assault Claim
Zhang was among a number of senior figures, including Xi’s immediate predecessor, Hu Jintao, who joined the party general secretary onstage in a traditional show of unity at the o …
China will never renounce right to use force over Taiwan, Xi says
It is up to the Chinese people to resolve the Taiwan issue and China will never renounce the right to use force but will strive for a peaceful resolution, President Xi Jinping said on Sunday…
China will accelerate building of world-class military, strong strategic deterrent – Xi
China will accelerate the building of a world-class military and strengthen its ability to build a strategic deterrent capability, President Xi Jinping said on Sunday at the opening of the …
China Must Ensure Hong Kong Is Ruled by Patriots – Xi
China must ensure Hong Kong is ruled by patriots and China will support Hong Kong in integrating with the mainland, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday at the opening of the once-in-five-year …
Hounded at home, China’s video game firms welcomed in Europe
China is investing billions in Europe’s video game industry, but analysts have warned that there could be trouble along the road unless regulators start to take stricter notice.
China Party Congress: Xi Jinping to cement grip on power at historic meeting
China’s President Xi Jinping is expected to cement his grip on power as a historic Communist Party congress kicks off in Beijing. In a break in decades-long tradition, delegates are likely to hand Mr …
China opens congress expected to give Xi 5 more years
With Xi expected to remain, little change is foreseen in China’s economic and foreign policies, as well as in his intolerance of criticism and hardline approach to COVID-19 including quarantines and …
Xi Jinping at party meet: ‘China put people first in Covid-19 pandemic’
China on Sunday opens a twice-a-decade party conference at which leader Xi Jinping is expected to receive a third five-year term that breaks with recent precedent and establishes himself as arguably …
Xi says China will unwaveringly support private economy
China will unwaveringly support the private economy and let the market play decisive role in resource allocation, President Xi Jinping said in a speech on Sunday at the opening of the …