Anxious Xi Jinping urges Politburo to safeguard ‘political system’ amid increased security risk
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Anxious Xi Jinping urges Politburo to safeguard ‘political system’ amid increased security risk

Firstpost  

On the top of Xi Jinping’s agenda was the ‘Peaceful China Initiative,’ first mentioned in 2013 as Xi assumed the presidency for the first time. Xi said the initiative must be strengthened now and “it can’t be weakened” Chinese President Xi Jinping is anxious. On the top of his agenda was the ‘Peaceful China Initiative,’ first mentioned in 2013 as Xi assumed the presidency for the first time. Peaceful China Initiative First launched in 2013, the idea behind the initiative was to reduce security risks across society by mobilising all of the country’s resources.

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China's Xi Jinping calls for calm as challenges mount ahead of annual political meeting – Firstpost
3 weeks, 4 days ago

China's Xi Jinping calls for calm as challenges mount ahead of annual political meeting – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Xi’s remarks came in response to a 2024 work report presented by authorities, which he ’earnestly reviewed… and proposed important requirements,’ according to state news agency Xinhua Chinese President Xi Jinping urged senior officials on Wednesday that Beijing should deal with internal and international issues “calmly,” one week before the country’s largest annual political meeting. Since President Donald Trump entered …

Will solve problems with Xi Jinping, make world safer, says Donald Trump
2 months ago

Will solve problems with Xi Jinping, make world safer, says Donald Trump

Hindustan Times  

Washington: President-elect Donald Trump said that he spoke to China’s President Xi Jinping on Friday and that they would begin solving many problems “together… immediately”. This was the first time that US President-elect Donald Trump has put out a formal social media post since his election offering details of a conversation with Xi Jinping While Trump has said that he …

Xi Jinping calls for protection of ‘hard-won stability’ in Xinjiang visit
1 year, 6 months ago

Xi Jinping calls for protection of ‘hard-won stability’ in Xinjiang visit

Al Jazeera  

Chinese president visited far western region, where the UN has accused China of possible ‘crimes against humanity’, for first time in a year. Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to Xinjiang, calling on officials to conserve “hard-won social stability” in a region where Beijing is accused of abuses that the United Nations has said could amount to …

Xi Jinping tells China’s national security chiefs to prepare for ‘worst case’ scenarios
1 year, 9 months ago

Xi Jinping tells China’s national security chiefs to prepare for ‘worst case’ scenarios

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called on his top national security officials to think about “worst case” scenarios and prepare for “stormy seas,” as the ruling Communist Party hardens efforts to counter any perceived internal and external threats. “The complexity and difficulty of the national security issues we now face have increased significantly,” Xi said Tuesday …

DC Edit | Xi aims at global governance
2 years ago

DC Edit | Xi aims at global governance

Deccan Chronicle  

China’s President Xi Jinping has just stepped into an unprecedented third term as chairman of the party as well as President and head of the high command of the Chinese military. Far from any immediate signs that Mr Xi would be asserting China’s economic, political, or territorial claims surrounding Taiwan, parts of India and the Indo-Pacific, the Chinese President was …

From the India Today archives (2018) | The Xi doctrine
2 years ago

From the India Today archives (2018) | The Xi doctrine

India Today  

‘Informal summits’, for much of China’s recent diplomatic history, were an oxymoron. The Wuhan summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Xi is the clearest indicator yet of how the Chinese president is taking complete—and extraordinarily personalised—control of China’s foreign policy and shattering past protocol. “We are looking at a situation where the country, nation, state and party rise and …

Xi Jinping elected Chinese President for 3rd term
2 years ago

Xi Jinping elected Chinese President for 3rd term

Deccan Chronicle  

Beijing : Xi Jinping was on Friday unanimously appointed as Chinese President for the third time, making him the country's longest-serving leader since founding father Mao Zedong, Nikkei Asia reported. According to Nikkei Asia, thousands of delegates at the National People's Congress in Beijing voted on Xi's appointment as president and head of the military for another five years. Nikkei …

DC Edit | How real is the China threat?
2 years ago

DC Edit | How real is the China threat?

Deccan Chronicle  

It may have been rhetoric in a motivational speech to the People’s Liberation Army that lent grim overtones to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s speech ahead of his coronation as President for an unprecedented third term later this week. Furthermore, an US intelligence assessment report virtually prophesies an India-China clash on the LAC leading to a wider conflict and nasty repercussions …

China ‘deeply concerned’ about ‘intensifying’ Ukraine war
2 years, 1 month ago

China ‘deeply concerned’ about ‘intensifying’ Ukraine war

Al Jazeera  

Qin Gang stresses the need for dialogue as China’s top diplomat heads to Moscow. Beijing is “deeply concerned” about the year-old conflict in Ukraine, which appeared to be “intensifying and even getting out of control”, China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Tuesday. Beijing initiated a “no limits” partnership with Moscow shortly before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last February and …

China’s Xi looks to 3rd 5-year term as Communist Party meets
2 years, 5 months ago

China’s Xi looks to 3rd 5-year term as Communist Party meets

Associated Press  

BEIJING — On the eve of the opening of a key Chinese Communist Party congress, party leader, head of state and commander of the armed forces Xi Jinping seems more in charge than ever, having given no indication of stepping away from power or anointing a successor. While some have resented XI’s trampling on what few freedoms Chinese citizens still …

How strong is Xi Jinping's position in today's China?
2 years, 5 months ago

How strong is Xi Jinping's position in today's China?

India Today  

Dispelling the empty rumors on the social media of an invisible coup d'etat in Beijing, Chinese president Xi Jinping made his first public appearance on Tuesday since returning to China in mid-September. READ | China President Xi Jinping reappears on state TV amid rumours over 'absence' “Undoubtedly, Xi Jinping is going to embark on his third term with the 20th …

Xi Jinping appears in public for first time since SCO summit
2 years, 5 months ago

Xi Jinping appears in public for first time since SCO summit

The Hindu  

China’s President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for “historical confidence” and “unity” as he led senior Communist Party officials on a tour of a new exhibition in the capital highlighting “breakthroughs and landmark achievements” of the past decade of his rule. Mr. Xi’s visit to the exhibition was his first public appearance since returning 11 days ago from the Shanghai …

Murmurs of discontent grow in China as Xi Jinping poised for third term
2 years, 5 months ago

Murmurs of discontent grow in China as Xi Jinping poised for third term

The Telegraph  

Tensions are ramping up in China ahead of the major Communist Party Congress next month that is expected to see President Xi Jinping given an unprecedented third term in office. The increasingly febrile atmosphere coincided with unusual rumours swirling online on Saturday about a potential military coup that had led to Mr Xi being put under house arrest. “There’s no …

Xi Jinping tightens security grip ahead of third term
2 years, 7 months ago

Xi Jinping tightens security grip ahead of third term

The Hindu  

China’s internal security forces have stepped up ideological training to ensure full loyalty to President Xi Jinping as he prepares to begin a third-term later this year, top security officials said on Monday. Officers of the Ministry of Public Security, the powerful internal security apparatus that includes all police, made a point to pledge their loyalty to Mr. Xi in …

每日一词∣全球安全倡议 Global Security Initiative
2 years, 10 months ago

每日一词∣全球安全倡议 Global Security Initiative

China Daily  

4月21日，国家主席习近平在博鳌亚洲论坛2022年年会开幕式上以视频方式发表主旨演讲，提出全球安全倡议。习近平指出，要坚持共同、综合、合作、可持续的安全观，坚持尊重各国主权、领土完整，不干涉别国内政。 Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed a Global Security Initiative on April 21 in a speech delivered via video link at the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2022. Xi stressed the importance of upholding a vision of common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security, respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries, and adhering to …

每日一词∣全球安全倡议 Global Security Initiative
2 years, 10 months ago

每日一词∣全球安全倡议 Global Security Initiative

China Daily  

4月21日，国家主席习近平在博鳌亚洲论坛2022年年会开幕式上以视频方式发表主旨演讲，提出全球安全倡议。习近平指出，要坚持共同、综合、合作、可持续的安全观，坚持尊重各国主权、领土完整，不干涉别国内政。 Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed a Global Security Initiative on April 21 in a speech delivered via video link at the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2022. Xi stressed the importance of upholding a vision of common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security, respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries, and adhering to …

Chinese leaders preparing official history to elevate Xi Jinping: Why it's significant
3 years, 4 months ago

Chinese leaders preparing official history to elevate Xi Jinping: Why it's significant

India TV News  

Xi Jinping's elevation: Chinese leaders are preparing to issue a political history that would give President Xi Jinping status beside the ruling Communist Party's most important figures, setting the stage for Xi to extend his rule next year. Issuing a similar statement under Xi would confirm he has amassed enough authority to ignore two-decade-old party practice that says he should …

Xi Jinping’s own campaign to stay in power pits China against the world
4 years, 8 months ago

Xi Jinping’s own campaign to stay in power pits China against the world

Live Mint  

Less than four months before the U.S. election, President Donald Trump has made his tough China policy a centerpiece of his campaign to stay in power. China has “almost created a dynamic where it has to be externally assertive in order for the party to maintain control domestically, so there’s almost a kind of impulse of clashing with the interests, …

Where's Xi Jinping? China's leader commands fight against coronavirus outbreak from safe heights
5 years, 1 month ago

Where's Xi Jinping? China's leader commands fight against coronavirus outbreak from safe heights

Firstpost  

Xi Jinping has backed out of the spotlight as China faces its worst crisis in years, reflecting the political risks he faces if efforts to contain the virus fail. “Xi’s grip on power is not light,” said Jude Blanchette, the Freeman Chair in China Studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. “While the ham-fisted response to this crisis …

Despite sinking economy and US trade war, Xi Jinping wields greater power than China's former leaders as country begins legislative session
6 years ago

Despite sinking economy and US trade war, Xi Jinping wields greater power than China's former leaders as country begins legislative session

Firstpost  

Beijing: A year since effectively making himself China’s leader for life, Xi Jinping appears firmly in charge, despite a slowing economy, a trade war with the United States and rumbles of discontent over his concentration of power. As China’s president and head of the ruling Communist Party, Xi wields more authority than any leader since Deng Xiaoping in the 1980s …

Xi Jinping warns party of ’serious dangers’ as Chinese economy slows down
6 years, 2 months ago

Xi Jinping warns party of ’serious dangers’ as Chinese economy slows down

Live Mint  

President Xi Jinping stressed the need to maintain political stability in an unusual meeting of China’s top leaders — a fresh sign the ruling party is growing concerned about the social implications of the slowing economy. Xi told a “seminar” of top provincial leaders and ministers in Beijing on Monday that the Communist Party needed greater efforts “to prevent and …

A top CIA official warns America has a new Cold War going on... with China
6 years, 8 months ago

A top CIA official warns America has a new Cold War going on... with China

Salon  

While most Americans are focusing on Russia's attack on American democracy during the 2016 presidential election, one CIA official is warning that a different type of cold war is being waged from another competing superpower — in this case, China. Collins also explained that "at the end of the day they want every country around the world, when it's deciding …

Xi Jinping is just getting started after biggest China shakeup in years
7 years ago

Xi Jinping is just getting started after biggest China shakeup in years

Live Mint  

Beijing: The message from the massive government shakeup completed Tuesday in Beijing is clear: Chinese President Xi Jinping is just getting started. “He could be the source of long term collapse in the system, if he doesn’t invigorate it or carry out the necessary changes.” Zweig said China could fall victim to “Brezhnev syndrome,” a reference to the former Soviet …

Chinese parliament set to rubber-stamp President Xi Jinping's indefinite rule even as censors work overtime to quell dissent
7 years ago

Chinese parliament set to rubber-stamp President Xi Jinping's indefinite rule even as censors work overtime to quell dissent

Firstpost  

Beijing: Thousands of Chinese legislators erupted into enthusiastic applause on Monday over plans to give President Xi Jinping a lifetime mandate to mould the Asian giant into a global superpower. ‘Unify leadership’ Lifting term limits would allow the 64-year-old leader to stay on as party chief, head of the military and president beyond 2023, when his second term is due …

China: Why Xi Jinping decision is world superpower's most important political change for decades
7 years ago

China: Why Xi Jinping decision is world superpower's most important political change for decades

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The signs that China’s President …

Xi Jinping tells Chinese army to fear 'neither hardship nor death' as he consolidates power base
7 years, 2 months ago

Xi Jinping tells Chinese army to fear 'neither hardship nor death' as he consolidates power base

The Independent  

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Xi Jinping secures second five-year term as head of Chinese Communist Party
7 years, 4 months ago

Xi Jinping secures second five-year term as head of Chinese Communist Party

India TV News  

Communist Party leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday unveiled the lineup of the party's highest body who will rule alongside him as he embarks on a second five-year term as party leader. As expected, Xi was given a renewed mandate following the first meeting Wednesday of the new Central Committee that was elected at the party's twice-a-decade national congress. The party …

Chinese President Xi Jinping cements his grip on power with rare party move
7 years, 4 months ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping cements his grip on power with rare party move

CNN  

Story highlights Key political meeting concludes in Beijing, putting Xi on par with Mao Analyst: Move means Xi Jinping can be "emperor for life" Beijing CNN — China has elevated the stature of President Xi Jinping and cemented his grip on power by including his name and political ideology in the Communist Party constitution. At the end of a pivotal …

Xi Jinping lays out road map to make China leading global power by 2050
7 years, 5 months ago

Xi Jinping lays out road map to make China leading global power by 2050

Live Mint  

Hong Kong: President Xi Jinping warned of “severe” challenges while laying out a road map to turn China into a leading global power by 2050, as he kicked off a twice-a-decade party gathering expected to cement his influence into the next decade. “We have a fairly clear blueprint of Xi Jinping’s political economy, with incredibly robust, strengthened state-owned sector playing …

Chinese President Xi Jinping promises a 'modern socialist country' but acknowledges 'grim' challenges
7 years, 5 months ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping promises a 'modern socialist country' but acknowledges 'grim' challenges

ABC  

Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to build a "modern socialist country", while more forcefully addressing the "grim" challenges facing the country, at a twice-a-decade Communist Party Congress. Key points: President Xi makes rare acknowledgement of severe economic challenges China will relax market access for foreign investment Mr Xi also vows to continue anti-corruption crackdown Speaking in the massive Great …

President Xi Jinping's China Dream has population enthused about nation's future
7 years, 5 months ago

President Xi Jinping's China Dream has population enthused about nation's future

ABC  

This week Chinese President Xi Jinping will lay out his vision for the China Dream in his state of the union address at the Communist Party congress; with the goal of making the country proud, prosperous and powerful in its quest to become the world's number one power. The congress is being tagged as Xi Jinping's "coronation" by China specialists. …

China's Xi Jinping urges calm in call with Donald Trump as US-North Korea tensions rise
7 years, 7 months ago

China's Xi Jinping urges calm in call with Donald Trump as US-North Korea tensions rise

ABC  

China's President Xi Jinping has told US President Donald Trump there needs to be a peaceful resolution to the North Korean nuclear issue. Key points: Xi urged peaceful solution just hours after Trump boasted US was "locked and loaded" Relationship between two presidents is "extremely close," says White House N.Korea says nearly 3.5 million people have volunteered to join its …

Chinese President Xi Jinping calls for Asian security framework to resolve disputes
10 years, 10 months ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping calls for Asian security framework to resolve disputes

Live Mint  

Hong Kong/Shanghai: China’s President Xi Jinping said Asian problems should be solved by Asian people as he outlined his vision for regional stability at the opening of an international security summit in Shanghai. Xi said Asian countries should “proactively” seek to build an Asian security concept with a regional framework, in a speech to an audience including Russian President Vladimir …

Xi calls for action against terrorism
10 years, 10 months ago

Xi calls for action against terrorism

China Daily  

Xi calls for action against terrorism Updated: 2014-04-27 07:44 By Cui Jia China will take a tough stance against terrorism, as it threatens people and national security, and will improve its counterterrorism systems, President Xi Jinping said on Friday. Xi made the remarks at a group study on national security and social stability by the Political Bureau of the Communist …

Xi Jinping, leader of China: a profile of enigma
11 years, 3 months ago

Xi Jinping, leader of China: a profile of enigma

Raw Story  

STANDFIRST: Profile: Since coming to power in March, he has introduced huge reforms yet clamped down on freedom of speech. Xi's wife, People's Liberation Army singer Peng Liyuan, has been described as a "Chinese Carla Bruni-Sarkozy"; for decades, she was more famous than he was. Xi is a "princeling", a child of the Communist party elite, born on 15 June …

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