Xi calls for faster growth of PLA
The Chinese president lauds the end of ‘chaos’ in Hong Kong and refuses to rule out force to take Taiwan…reports Asian Lite
Will Xi tighten his iron grip on 20th Party Congress?
During the course of the 20th Party Congress, Xi is expected to further consolidate his hold over the 86 million strong CPC
Xi faces rare protest days before Party Congress
Public protest against the top leadership is extremely rare in China, especially in the run-up to important political meetings, when authorities turn
The inevitability of Xi’s third term
Xi would also surpass the tenure of Jiang Zemin who led the CCP as General Secretary for 13 years and 145 days
Xi’s ‘new era’ discourse
Xi calls Mao Zedong’s time the ‘revolution period,’ Deng Xiaoping’s the ‘building period,’ Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao’s the ‘reform period’ while
Xi’s public appearance ends coup rumours
Xi had not been seen in public since returning to Beijing from the summit on September 16…reports Asian Lite News Chinese President
Growing fears of a Mao-style personality cult around Xi
At the CCP’s 20th National Congress on October 16, Xi will be seeking an unprecedented third term in office, after amending the
All eyes on Putin, Xi meeting
The two leaders are in Samarkand to attend a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a regional security group. They will
Is China moving towards dictatorship?
The mandatory retirement age is not in any CCP official regulation or document…reports Asian Lite News Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected
Unease over Xi boosts security linkages within the Indo-Pacific
Xi has built around him a network of advisors who are almost entirely different from individuals who were influential during the decade
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