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February 1, 2021

Li talks reports with non-Party members

On Friday, Premier Li Keqiang met with representatives from China’s eight democratic parties, personnel with non-Party affiliations, and individuals from the China Federation of Industry and Commerce. On the agenda: The group discussed the draft government work report and the draft 14th Five-Ye… Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password

On Friday, Premier Li Keqiang met with representatives from China’s eight democratic parties, personnel with non-Party affiliations, and individuals from the China Federation of Industry and Commerce.
On the agenda: The group discussed the draft government work report and the draft 14th Five-Ye...

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Gov.cn: 李克强主持召开各民主党派中央全国工商联负责人和无党派人士代表座谈会

February 1, 2021

More on Politburo’s IPR protection studies

On Monday, Qiushi, the Party’s top theoretical journal, published excerpts of Xi Jinping’s remarks at the Politburo’s study session on intellectual property rights (IPR) protection in November. Xi identified some problemswith the current IPR protection system, including: IPR protection and enforcem…

On Monday, Qiushi, the Party’s top theoretical journal, published excerpts of Xi Jinping’s remarks at the Politburo’s study session on intellectual property rights (IPR) protection in November.
Xi identified some problemswith the current IPR protection system, including:

IPR protection and enforcem...

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Qiushi: 全面加强知识产权保护工作激发创新活力推动构建新发展格局

February 1, 2021

Ximón Bolívar

On Thursday, Xi Jinping made a call to Bolivian President Luis Arce. Xi said that China has Bolivia’s back (Xinhua): “The two sides have seen close high-level exchanges, rapid expansion of economic and trade cooperation and sound coordination in multilateral affairs.” “China supports Bolivia i…

On Thursday, Xi Jinping made a call to Bolivian President Luis Arce.
Xi said that China has Bolivia’s back (Xinhua):

“The two sides have seen close high-level exchanges, rapid expansion of economic and trade cooperation and sound coordination in multilateral affairs.”
“China supports Bolivia i...

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Xinhua: Xinhua: Xi says China ready to strengthen cooperation with Bolivia on COVID-19 vaccines

February 1, 2021

Party-state issues roadmap to build a better market

On Sunday, the Central Committee and the State Council unveiled their five-year joint action plan to build a better market system. Some context: The Party’s top policymaking body approved the plan in November. It’s an ambitious plan (Xinhua): “The plan proposes more than 51 specific measu…

On Sunday, the Central Committee and the State Council unveiled their five-year joint action plan to build a better market system.
Some context: The Party’s top policymaking body approved the plan in November.
It’s an ambitious plan (Xinhua):

“The plan proposes more than 51 specific measu...

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Gov.cn: 中共中央办公厅国务院办公厅印发《建设高标准市场体系行动方案》

Xinhua: China unveils action plan on building high-standard market system

February 1, 2021

Xi reminds top leaders that they are communists

On Thursday, the Politburo held a study session following its monthly meeting. The subject: Xi Jinping’s “New Development Concept.” Some context: Xi introduced the New Development Concept in 2015 as his overall approach to economic development. He has been fleshing it out ever since. More …

On Thursday, the Politburo held a study session following its monthly meeting.
The subject: Xi Jinping’s “New Development Concept.”
Some context: Xi introduced the New Development Concept in 2015 as his overall approach to economic development. He has been fleshing it out ever since.
More ...

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CPC People: 完整准确全面贯彻新发展理念确保“十四五”时期我国发展开好局起好步

January 27, 2021

Quick take | COVID-19 Vaccination: China’s slow start

China’s domestic coronavirus vaccination campaign is facing big challenges. Like in much of the rest of the world, the initiative already appears to be behind schedule. Vaccine approvals and production arrangements have been slower in coming than many officials anticipated. Because of the early de…

China’s domestic coronavirus vaccination campaign is facing big challenges.

Like in much of the rest of the world, the initiative already appears to be behind schedule.
Vaccine approvals and production arrangements have been slower in coming than many officials anticipated.

Because of the early de...

January 25, 2021

New cases drop, demand for tests explodes

The weekend was (relatively) quiet on the corona front. On Sunday, China added: 117 domestically transmitted cases and 29 asymptomatic cases It appears the recent spread of COVID-19 is nearly under control: Hebei, the province worst hit by the recent outbreak, has seen its number of new cases ste…

The weekend was (relatively) quiet on the corona front.
On Sunday, China added:

117 domestically transmitted cases and 29 asymptomatic cases

It appears the recent spread of COVID-19 is nearly under control:

Hebei, the province worst hit by the recent outbreak, has seen its number of new cases ste...

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Caixin: 春运返乡潮倒计时广深多家医院核酸检测量增加

Yicai: 春运返乡引爆核酸检测市场，供给能否满足庞大需求

NHC: 截至1月24日24时新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情最新情况

January 25, 2021

Legislature empowers the coast guard

The national legislature (NPCSC) concluded a three-day session on Friday. Some context: The NPCSC has started meeting more frequently in order to tackle an ambitious legislative agenda. The NPCSC passed three laws: A revised Animal Epidemic Prevention Law A revised Administrative Penalties Law…

The national legislature (NPCSC) concluded a three-day session on Friday.
Some context: The NPCSC has started meeting more frequently in order to tackle an ambitious legislative agenda.
The NPCSC passed three laws:

A revised Animal Epidemic Prevention Law
A revised Administrative Penalties Law...

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NPC: 十三届全国人大常委会第二十五次会议在京闭幕

NPC Observer: NPCSC Passes Coast Guard Law, Revises Administrative Penalties Law Animal Epidemic Prevention Law Establishes Beijing Financial Court

Reuters: China authorises coast guard to fire on foreign vessels if needed

January 25, 2021

Xi calls Laos party chief

On Thursday, Xi Jinping made a phone call to Thongloun Sisoulith, general secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP). Some context: Like China, Laos is a one-party state dominated by the communist LPRP. Xi congratulated Sisoulith on his election to Laos’ top spot earlier in Januar…

On Thursday, Xi Jinping made a phone call to Thongloun Sisoulith, general secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP).
Some context: Like China, Laos is a one-party state dominated by the communist LPRP.
Xi congratulated Sisoulith on his election to Laos’ top spot earlier in Januar...

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Xinhua: 习近平同老挝人民革命党中央总书记通伦通电话

MFA: Xi Jinping Speaks with General Secretary of Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee Thongloun Sisoulith on the Phone

CGTN: Xi Jinping congratulates Laos’ Thongloun, calls for advancing ties

January 25, 2021

Premier Li calls for more support for small businesses

Premier Li Keqiang added his two fen during his rap sesh with business leaders. Li brought up one of his favorite topics: Getting small businesses the support they need. The premier said it’s all about getting businesses the lifelines they need to avoid going under (Gov.cn 1): “If we preserve …

Premier Li Keqiang added his two fen during his rap sesh with business leaders.
Li brought up one of his favorite topics: Getting small businesses the support they need.
The premier said it’s all about getting businesses the lifelines they need to avoid going under (Gov.cn 1):

“If we preserve ...

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Gov.cn: 李克强邀请专家企业家“改”报告

Gov.cn: 李克强主持召开专家企业家座谈会征求对政府工作报告、“十四五”规划纲要意见建议

January 25, 2021

Premier Li meets with business community to discuss 14th Five-Year Plan

On Friday, Premier Li Keqiang chaired a symposium with a few industry experts and business leaders. The goal: Gather input on the drafts of two key documents. The 2021 Government Work Report (GWR) The 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) outline Some context: Between now and the time when the d…

On Friday, Premier Li Keqiang chaired a symposium with a few industry experts and business leaders.
The goal: Gather input on the drafts of two key documents.

The 2021 Government Work Report (GWR)
The 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) outline

Some context: Between now and the time when the d...

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Gov.cn: 李克强邀请专家企业家“改”报告

Gov.cn: 李克强主持召开专家企业家座谈会征求对政府工作报告、“十四五”规划纲要意见建议

January 25, 2021

Xi-ndiana Jones and the Graft Crusade

On Friday, Xi Jinping spoke at the annual plenary session of the Party’s anti-corruption watchdog – the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI). These meetings are a big deal: All seven Politburo Standing Committee members were in attendance. Like every year, the meeting focused on the n…

On Friday, Xi Jinping spoke at the annual plenary session of the Party’s anti-corruption watchdog – the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI).
These meetings are a big deal: All seven Politburo Standing Committee members were in attendance.
Like every year, the meeting focused on the n...

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Xinhua: China Focus: China vows unremitting fight against corruption

Xinhua: 习近平在十九届中央纪委五次全会上发表重要讲话强调充分发挥全面从严治党引领保障作用确保“十四五”时期目标任务落到实处

Xinhua: （受权发布）中国共产党第十九届中央纪律检查委员会第五次全体会议公报

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