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1. News - China - POLITICS

   China's Communist Party expands self-criticism drive

   Posted Oct 01st 2013, 12:00am by Raymond Li

   ... Raymond Li raymond.li@scmp.com Heeding Xi Jinping's call, more regional leaders hold sessions to discuss performance, but some see effort as return to ineffective leftist practice Party expands self-criticism drive More regional governments have held "criticism and self-criticism" meetings following Xi Jinping's call for the sessions, but some analysts ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1321699/party-expands-self-criticism-drive
2. News - China - RELIGION

   Be more tolerant of traditional faiths, Xi Jinping urges Communist Party

   Posted Sep 30th 2013, 09:28am by Reuters in Beijing

   ... Reuters in Beijing President troubled by China's moral decline President Xi Jinping believes China is losing its moral compass and he wants the ruling Communist Party to be more tolerant of traditional faiths in the hope these will help fill a vacuum created by the country’s breakneck growth and rush to get rich, sources said. Xi, who grew up in Mao’s puritan China, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1321197/xi-jinping-hopes-traditional-faiths-can-fill-moral-void-china
3. News - China Insider - POLITICS

   Xi Jinping's 'criticism campaign' triggers online parody and sex jokes

   Posted Sep 27th 2013, 11:14am by Amy Li

   ... to mock what they call a “disgusting show” by the ruling party. During four separate half-day meetings Xi attended himself with standing committee members of Hebei's provincial party ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china-insider/article/1318921/xi-jinpings-criticism-campaign-triggers-online-parody-and-sex
4. News - China - POLITICS

   Sweating and on the verge of tears: Chinese officials carry out self-criticism on TV

   Posted Sep 28th 2013, 12:00am by Zhang Hong

   ... confessing their mistakes and accusing others. Such meetings used to be closed-door sessions. But this time they were held in front of state TV cameras, and with president and party chairman Xi Jinping sitting next to them. The "democratic life meetings" were spread over four half-days in Shijiazhuang, capital of Hebei this week. The concept was introduced by the communists ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1319552/senior-chinese-officials-face-mao-style-self-criticism-sessions
5. News - China - DIPLOMACY

   Nickel smelter deals expected during Xi Jinping's Jakarta trip

   Posted Sep 27th 2013, 12:00am by Reuters

   ... Reuters in Jakarta Smelter deals expected during Xi's Jakarta trip At least four Chinese-backed Indonesian nickel smelter projects, including one worth at least US$3 billion, are expected to be announced during President Xi Jinping's state visit to Jakarta next week, executives said. Indonesia is the world's top exporter of nickel ore, a key component of stainless ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1318552/nickel-smelter-deals-expected-during-xi-jinpings-jakarta-trip
6. News - China - POLITICS

   Xi Jinping oversees self-criticism sessions in Hebei

   Posted Sep 26th 2013, 12:00am by Cary Huang

   ... Cary Huang cary.huang@scmp.com Cadres made to confess mistakes in president's presence in latest step in campaign to fix party Xi oversees 'self-criticism' sessions President and Communist Party chief Xi Jinping has taken his "criticism and self-criticism" campaign on the road, attending a series of meetings where provincial cadres were made to admit ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1317934/xi-jinping-oversees-self-criticism-sessions-hebei
7. News - China - ANALYSIS

   Party organ's lurch left may say little of Xi's plans

   Posted Sep 27th 2013, 12:00am by Cary Huang

   ... organ's lurch leftmay say little of Xi's plans A tale of "one party, two publications" is how some observers are describing the ongoing ideological wrangle between two leading ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1318550/party-organs-lurch-left-may-say-little-xis-plans
8. News - China - DEFENCE

   Xi outlines off-base conduct rules in bid to clean up military

   Posted Sep 17th 2013, 12:00am by Minnie Chan

   ... Minnie Chan minnie.chan@scmp.com Orders are Xi's latest salvo in bid to clean up military Two orders governing soldiers' off-duty behaviour and how the military promotes Communist Party cadres represent the latest push in President Xi Jinping's effort to professionalise the People's Liberation Army. In his capacity as chief of the decision-making Central ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1311134/xi-outlines-base-conduct-rules-bid-clean-military
9. News - China - ANALYSIS

   Xi Jinping goes back to the future to strengthen party control

   Posted Sep 16th 2013, 12:00am by Cary Huang

   ... Cary Huang cary.huang@scmp.com Mao-style ideological campaigns and efforts to crack down on dissident run risk of backfiring Xi goes back to the future to strengthen party's grip From his "Chinese dream" to his "mass line rectification" and his recent call to "win the ideological war", President and Communist Party chief Xi Jinping is fighting ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1310566/xi-jinping-goes-back-future-strengthen-party-control
10. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

    China plays a key role in Central Asia

    Posted Sep 12th 2013, 12:00am by SCMP Editorial

    ... and Uzbekistan. Xi secured more gas shipments and strategic partnerships during his visits. Such agreements are highly sought after by the governments; CNPC is not just sourcing energy for China, but also ...

    http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1308581/china-plays-key-role-central-asia

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