Party Discipline Becomes Plenum Focus
The Chinese Communist Party Central Committee’s Politburo has met this week and set the date...
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LatestWhen the Dalai Lama Met a Chinese Government Official
Jonathan Sudworth reports on his encounter with Xiao Wunan, a former high-ranking CCP official who...
Internal Edict Warns of “Seven Perils” Facing CCP
China’s Communist Party leaders issued a memo in April known as Document No. 9 to...
“Reactionary” Notes from a Former Cadre
A few anonymous essays brought misfortune to a provincial cadre. On July 9, 2008, Rao Wenwei, the...
Shifang Plant Cancelled, Protesters Released
The planned copper plant in Sichuan Province over which protesters and riot police clashed earlier this week has been cancelled, and those detained during the confrontation released. From Keith Bradsher at The New York Times:...
Putting Cadres to Work
Don Weinland at Global Voices Online looks at the breakdown of the “cadre labor participation” system in China: A Chinese scholar is asking why the Chinese socialist tradition of “cadre labor participation” is no...
New Official Exam in Guangdong Touched on Question of Internet Governance
In the past, official selection put strong emphasis on educational history, and not on actual capabilities of potential cadres. However, statements from officials like Wang Yang, Secretary of the CCP’s Guangdong Committee,...
