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ALL China’s plenums are consequential. But some are more consequential than others. Amid underwhelming macro data, slowing domestic economic growth and quickening tensions with the US, the Fourth ...

The Chinese Communist Party is holding its Fourth Plenum meeting in Beijing—the most important Party meeting of the year. Jonathan Czin of the Brookings Institution explains why China’s Fourth Plenum ...

A man rides a scooter past a giant screen showing news footage of Chinese President Xi Jinping attending a Chinese Communist Party politburo meeting, in Beijing, China December 9, 2024.

NEC cabling installation requirements are straightforward, but markings and new offerings may create confusion. You're not alone if markings and listings are making your plenum cabling selection a ...

On 24 th September, Beijing announced a long-awaited stimulus to boost its economy. Mortgage rates for existing housing have been cut, the bank reserve requirement ratio is down a half per cent, and ...

External observers keenly anticipated the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) third plenary session of the twentieth Central Committee. Third plenums—the third plenary meeting of the Central Committee of ...

In this photo released on July 18, 2024, by Xinhua News Agency, members of the Politburo Standing Committee from left, Li Xi, Cai Qi, Zhao Leji, Xi Jinping, Li Qiang, Wang Huning and Ding Xuexiang ...

ONLY 205 of the Chinese Communist Party’s 99m members serve as full members of its Central Committee. Reaching such giddy heights (the top 0.0002%) is not always a privilege. Of late for example, it ...