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1. News - Hong Kong

   In China, another powerful government official is investigated

   Posted Sep 02nd 2013, 09:12am by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

   ... a tacit agreement in place since the 1980s that has given standing committee members immunity in corruption investigations. Xi Jinping has tried to make a drive against corruption a theme of his ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1301678/china-another-powerful-government-official-investigated
2. News - Hong Kong

   Bo Xilai sentenced to life in prison for corruption

   Posted Sep 22nd 2013, 12:36pm by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

   ... “red nobility” made him a dangerous rival to Xi Jinping, another scion of nobility who became president this year. “Even intellectuals who didn’t like Bo before became sympathetic to his case. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1315160/bo-xilai-sentenced-life-prison-corruption
3. News - Hong Kong

   In China, rampant flight delays lead to airport brawls

   Posted Sep 16th 2013, 09:07pm by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

   ... at the highest level of the Chinese Communist Party — probably from President Xi Jinping, who is also head of the military — to prioritize civil aviation over military use. “Airspace is a sensitive ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1311037/china-rampant-flight-delays-lead-airport-brawls
4. News - Hong Kong

   Chinese President Xi Jinping no reformer so far, analysts say

   Posted Jun 08th 2013, 05:16am by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

   ... political analysts believe, may have been far more pro-Western in his thinking. “Xi Jinping is very good at public relations, much better than Hu, who acted like a robot,” said Willy Lam, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1256154/chinese-president-xi-jinping-no-reformer-so-far-analysts-say
5. News - Hong Kong

   China authorities announce charges against Bo Xilai

   Posted Jul 26th 2013, 04:46am by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

   ... Bo and his removal from his posts exposed fractures within the Communist Party’s upper ranks. The son of one of Mao Zedong’s closest comrades, Bo was until last year considered a rival to Xi ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1290940/china-authorities-announce-charges-against-bo-xilai
6. News - Hong Kong

   ‘Not going to be scrambling jets’ to get Snowden, Obama says

   Posted Jun 27th 2013, 09:37pm by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

   ... Xi Jinping to discuss the Snowden affair because the case is a “routine law enforcement matter” and “I shouldn’t have to” get personally involved. “We’ve got a whole lot of business” ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1270507/not-going-be-scrambling-jets-get-snowden-obama-says
7. News - Hong Kong

   Hong Kong may not be asylum NSA leaker hoped for

   Posted Jun 11th 2013, 01:52am by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

   ... as a bargaining chip. “They have other things to use when dealing with Washington. They won’t want to touch it after Xi Jinping’s trip to America.” ——— ©2013 Los Angeles Times Visit the Los Angeles Times ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1258147/hong-kong-may-not-be-asylum-nsa-leaker-hoped
8. News - Hong Kong

   Chinese state media chide U.S. over surveillance revelations

   Posted Jun 14th 2013, 10:01am by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

   ... in an extensive military-sponsored hacking operation. During last weekend’s summit between Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping, cybersecurity was the main item on the U.S. agenda. Snowden, who says he ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1260576/chinese-state-media-chide-us-over-surveillance-revelations
9. News - Hong Kong

   Chinese state media chide U.S. over Edward Snowden’s allegations

   Posted Jun 13th 2013, 09:52pm by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

   ... weekend’s summit between Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping, cybersecurity was the main item on the U.S. agenda. Snowden, the 29-year-old former U.S. government contractor who says he leaked ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1260175/chinese-state-media-chide-us-over-edward-snowdens-allegations
10. News - Hong Kong

    White House lashes out at China over Snowden, presses Russia to expel him

    Posted Jun 25th 2013, 06:51am by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

    ... appeared to make some progress in their delicate relationship in early June, when President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in a series of casual meetings at a California retreat, ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1268424/white-house-lashes-out-china-over-snowden-presses-russia-expel-him

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