Tag: Reform

Xi Snubs Jiang With VP Pick

Incoming Chinese president Xi Jinping has chosen reformer Li Yuanchao as his vice president, according to sources, despite former president Jiang Zemin’s preference for propaganda chief Liu Yunshan to win the post. From Reuters: Leadership changes in China are thrashed out behind closed doors through horse-trading between new leaders and outgoing or retired leaders anxious to preserve their i

March 12, 2013 11:08 AM

Li Seeks Reform With Urbanization Proposal

Sources tell Reuters that Chinese Premier Li Keqiang rejected an urbanization proposal from the National Development and

May 23, 2013 4:40 PM

Economic Observer: Media’s Responsibility in This Era

The Beijing-based Economic Observer marked its 12th anniversary last week with an editorial looking back over its history

April 22, 2013 12:30 AM

Chen Guangcheng: Reform Hopes “Wishful Thinking”

The Telegraph’s Peter Foster talks to legal activist Chen Guangcheng, who escaped to the U.S. from illegal house ar

April 9, 2013 5:56 PM

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