Chinese President Xi Jinping visited an exhibition in Beijing on Tuesday, in his first public appearance since returning from an official trip to Central Asia this month, state media reported. Xi’s absence from the public view, since his return from the Uzbekistan summit, had led to rumours that he was […]
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Xi Jinping prepares to extend his reign at 20th Party Congress
Next month, Chairman Xi Jinping will extend his term in power for another five years, as the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) conducts its all-important 20th Party Congress. Perhaps only the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II could compare to the pomp and ceremony that will accompany this congress in […]
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Xi Jinping refreshes commitment of civil servants to re-inculcate principle of blind loyalty
Amid widespread discontent about the “zero-Covid policy” and “common prosperity”, President Xi Jinping refreshes the commitment of its civil servants by holding training sessions to re-inculcate the principle of blind loyalty to the Chinese communist party. Pia Sherman, writing in Global Strat View said that Xi is making civil servants bow to […]
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China’s Xi Jinping plans to meet US President Joe Biden in November
Chinese officials are planning for President Xi Jinping to visit Southeast Asian nations and meet face-to-face with US President Joe Biden in November, Wall Street Journal reported. This visit comes after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan which has irked the Chinese government and in response, they launched a military […]
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Xi Jinping to visit Hong Kong, his first trip outside China since Covid-19 began
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit Hong Kong next week to mark the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover to China, the leader’s first trip outside the country since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Xi’s visit will include the attendance of the swearing-in ceremony of the city’s new leader John Lee. “Xi will […]
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Xi Jinping’s infamous zero-covid policy takes toll on cash-strapped local govt
Amid the rising covid infections, Xi Jinping’s infamous Zero-Covid Policy has taken a toll on already cash-strapped local governments Financial resources are being squeezed due to PCR testing, vaccinations and infection control measures as leading to surge in public health expenditures. Government Medical and health spending on the national and […]
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Xi Jinping backs new Hong Kong leader John Lee who oversaw crackdown on democracy movement
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday met newly appointed Hong Kong chief executive, John Lee and thanked him for achieving a major transition in the city what he described as from “chaos to order.” In a meeting in Beijing, Xi congratulated Lee on his election win and appointment by the […]
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Chinese people ‘unhappy’ under Xi Jinping’s authoritarian regime
Chinese citizens continue to remain in an unhappy state and face the totalitarian regime of the Chinese Communist Party while it openly declares its dominance of the legal system and also rejects judicial independence. According to The Hongkong Post, the local courts in the communist nation are not often regarded […]
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Xi Jinping ‘unsettled’ by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, says CIA Director
CIA Director William J. Burns hinted at a potentially tenuous China-Russia relationship in the wake of Moscow’s increasingly brutal tactics against Ukraine, with Burns telling the Senate Intelligence Committee that Chinese leader Xi Jinping is “unsettled”. “The Chinese leadership, first, has invested a lot in partnership with Russia, and I […]
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Xi Jinping hold talks with Vladimir Putin , exchange views on China-Russia relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of the start of the Beijing Winter Olympics. In a warm and friendly atmosphere, the two Presidents had an in-depth and thorough exchange of views on China-Russia relations and a series of major issues that concern international strategic security and stability, […]
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China’s media exists solely to attack CCP critics, elevate Xi Jinping’s image: Report
Chinese media in recent years has given up its pretence of journalism and exists solely to elevate President Xi Jinping’s status and attack critics of the Communist Party of China (CPC), a media report said. Chinese state media has been involved in the creation of a personality cult around Xi and it has been reduced […]
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Xi Jinping faces criticism for missing global climate summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping has been facing criticism from across the world after he avoided the global summit on climate change despite being a country that has one-quarter of the carbon emissions of the world. COP26, the global summit on climate change was convened by the United Nations Organization (UNO) in Glasgow. […]
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Beijing pushes famous TV channels to air content lauding Xi Jinping
Chinese authorities are pushing some of the most popular satellite TV channels in the county to air more content that lauds the ‘achievements’ of the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) under President Xi Jinping. This came after Representatives of satellite broadcasters in Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Hunan were called to a meeting […]
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Xi Jinping’s campaign for ‘common prosperity’ brings back bad memories for luxury brands in China
President Xi Jinping’s push to redistribute wealth in China through a “common prosperity” campaign has unsettled some luxury market investors. It has cast a shadow over an industry that counts the country as one of its biggest markets – luxury goods, reported CNN. The sector still bears scars from a sweeping government crackdown on corruption […]
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Xi Jinping to deliver speech via video link at UNGA on Tuesday
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will deliver a virtual video address on Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying announced on Monday. “Chinese President Xi Jinping will take part in the general debate of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly via video link on September 21 and will deliver an important speech,” […]