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China's Two Sessions 2018: Top Priorities

The annual suffering of asthma patients in Xian underscores the scale of the challenge Xi Jinping faces in cleaning up the skies
China's Two Sessions 2018

How changing seasons can mean life or death for some in China

The annual suffering of asthma patients in Xian underscores the scale of the challenge Xi Jinping faces in cleaning up the skies

China leadership

It’s the covert unit behind China’s growing global influence. And it’s getting bigger

China's Two Sessions 2018

Xi tries to rally support for Chinese dream in nationalist speech

China's Two Sessions 2018

China will push ahead ‘resolutely’ with financial sector fight

Premier Li Keqiang is shown on a large screen as he speaks during a press conference in Beijing on Tuesday. Photo: AP
China's Two Sessions 2018

Six key points from Xi’s speech wrapping up national congress

China's Two Sessions 2018

Xi says China will ‘crush any attempt to separate our country’

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China's Two Sessions 2018

Meet the men China expects to unknot ties with the United States

Wang Qishan, Liu He, Yang Jiechi and Wang Yi are on Beijing’s diplomatic front line as it tries to reduce frictions with Washington
China's Two Sessions 2018

Can this new dream team propel China’s US$12 trillion economy?

As China seeks to boost its profile on the world stage, officials with overseas experience are regarded as valuable assets, as was showed when Liu was sent to US to help ease trade tensions between the two economic giants.

China's Two Sessions 2018

China’s foreign minister gains power in new post as state councillor

China's Two Sessions 2018

China strengthens its military leadership for war on corruption

Newly appointed vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission Xu Qiliang (at podium) leads the military oath-taking ceremony at the National People’s Congress in Beijing on Sunday. Also pictured are CMC vice-chairman Zhang Youxia (back row, centre) and regular members (from left) Zhang Shengmin, Li Zuocheng, Wei Fenghe and Miao Hua. Photo: EPA-EFE
China's Two Sessions 2018

China has new three-year plan to clean up environment

Li Ganjie, China’s minister of environmental protection, speaks to the media at the National People’s Congress session in Beijing yesterday. Photo: Simon Song
China's Two Sessions 2018

China’s scientists braced as ministry takes over funding body

China's Two Sessions 2018

China tries to improve running of strategic food and energy reserves

Taiwan

Is Beijing planning to take Taiwan back ... by force?

The mainland is refining the tactics that could pave the way for a forcible seizure of the self-ruled island, according to a senior adviser.

Beijing is said to be strengthening its “carrot and stick” approach to dealing with Taiwan’s independence forces. Photo: EPA
China's Two Sessions 2018

China boosts environmental watchdog’s powers in pollution battle

Delegates to the National People’s Congress walk through a haze of pollution in Tiananmen Square on Tuesday. Photo: AP
China's Two Sessions 2018

Exclusive | China raises military pay, plans for veterans’ ministry in pipeline

China's Two Sessions 2018

China culture ministry merger in works for overseas soft power push

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China's Two Sessions 2018

Relaxed Xi basks in near unanimous show of loyalty as vote ends term limit

Constitutional revisions receive highest approval since 1999, with voting process completed in record time
China's Two Sessions 2018

China targets zombies and state firms’ debt in battle against risk

China's Two Sessions 2018

Home is where the debt risk is, China’s banking watchdogs say

China's Two Sessions 2018

China is open to idea of a digital currency that’s ‘efficient and safe’

Beijing has clamped down on trading in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Photo: AFP
China's Two Sessions 2018

Update | China claims ‘initial victory’ in curbing soaring debt levels

Outgoing central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan at the press briefing in Beijing on Friday. Photo: Simon Song
North Korea nuclear crisis

Nuclear crisis at ‘crucial moment’ for US-North Korea talks

US-China relations

Update | We’re not trying to replace US role on global stage, says Beijing

China economy

Beijing lowers economic growth target with eye on financial risks

Beijing has set a lower economic growth target for this year because of global trade uncertainties and long-term financial risks. Photo: EPA
China economy

China’s 2018 priorities: financial risks, poverty and the environment

One of China’s policy goals for 2018 is to lift a further 10 million people out of poverty. Photo: Xinhua
China's Two Sessions 2018

China’s military and economic goals, as outlined by Premier Li

China's Two Sessions 2018

Beijing keeps military spending under wraps ahead of budget

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9 September, 2024
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