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BEIJING — China’s ruling Communist Party moved Tuesday to confirm Xi Jinping’s rise to becoming the country’s most powerful leader in decades by amending its constitution to add his name and ideology. Xi’s concept of…
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BEIJING – China’s ruling Communist Party has amended its constitution to add President Xi Jinping’s name and ideology in an extension of his formidable political sway. Xi’s concept of “socialism with Chinese characteristics for a…
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China Names Top Leaders, With One Notable Absence
The name of China’s powerful anti-graft chief was absent from the Communist Party’s new central committee, according to a list published by the official Xinhua News Agency, suggesting that President Xi Jinping is adhering to…
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China’s Entrepreneurs Squirm Under Xi’s Tightening Grip
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China’s US$150 billion tax cut: Beijing claims headway in cutting business burden
China will cut the burden on business by at least 1 trillion yuan (US$150 billion) this year through its new value-added tax regime and fee cuts, Chinese Finance Minister Xiao Jie forecast on Monday. In…
