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Rome assesses whether to limit state-owned ChemChina’s voting rights or force it to sell down 37% stake
Communist commissions will oversee civilian-military technology and financial regulation
Premier Li Qiang concedes meeting 5% economic growth target for 2023 will be significant challenge
National People’s Congress opens with Xi Jinping planning sweeping changes to further centralise power
President expected to unveil sweeping changes to extend Communist party’s grip over finance and other sectors
Panel pledges to investigate ‘ideological, technological and military threat’ of Chinese Communist party
Committee calls for display of loyalty from CCP members in run-up to big political meeting
‘The Knockout’ seen as a way for Communist party to shore up credibility after zero-Covid blunders
Sport has been dogged by years of bribery allegations, match-fixing claims and disappointing performances
China’s authoritarian leader fails to fulfil the promise he once showed at Davos
Beijing seeks to honour former president without drawing contrast with Xi Jinping
Communist leader oversaw radical reforms and formalised two-term limit
Communist party boss must decide whether to relax his signature policy or crush demonstrations
The lack of China competence in Britain poses a bigger threat than Confucius Institutes do
New standing committee shows party and the world Xi will brook no dissent in third term
Capital flight vs capital fight
How will China’s leader handle the private sector, the property crisis and Taiwan?
Li Ruijun’s unexpectedly popular rural drama has fallen from favour as the Communist party’s grip on culture tightens
Communicating with foreign audiences will become more difficult as internal party discipline hardens
Loyalist hierarchy dominated by the president will mean more divergence from the west
President stacks elite political body with loyalists as he tightens grip on power
Only one female sits on the politburo despite women making up 30% of party membership
Li Qiang becomes Communist party’s second-highest-ranking official after presiding over disruptive Covid lockdowns
China’s president purges rivals from Communist party’s top echelons
There is diminishing faith in the few economic indicators that, after years of obfuscation, still see the light of day
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