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May
22

Politburo meeting: April 29, 2022

中共中央政治局召开会议 分析研究当前经济形势和经济工作 审议《国家“十四五”期间人才发展规划》 中共中央总书记习近平主持会议 The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee convened
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May
19

Brief #113: Xi's economic priorities

On Sunday, May 15, the Communist Party’s flag journal Qiushi published an article by Xi Jinping titled Correctly Understanding
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May
19

China Scholarship Digest #9

A monthly list of new China-related academic research.
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May
19

Brief #112: China’s Economic Headwinds

The Chinese economy faces strong economic headwinds. Questions over the public debt, ageing demographics, and economic growth model linger over
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May
17

China Analysis Digest #55

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May
13

Guide #1: What is the National Party Congress?

The Chinese Communist Party will convene the 20th National Party Congress late this year. The following guide explains what it
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May
11

Brief #111: Communist Youth League at 100

On 10 May 2022, the Communist Youth League of China celebrated its 100th anniversary. This video looks at the League's
Apr
26

China Analysis Digest #54

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Apr
26

Dokument Nr. 9 der Kommunistischen Partei Chinas: „Kommuniqué zur aktuellen Situation im Bereich der Ideologie“

Vorwort des Übersetzers: Das „Kommuniqué zur aktuellen Situation im Bereich der Ideologie“ wurde, nur wenige Monate nach dem Amtsantritt Xi
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Apr
26

Brief #110: Why is Beijing insistent on its approach to COVID?

Beijing has doggedly stood by its Zero-COVID strategy despite the rising concerns over its viability, cost and ethics. The harrowing
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