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1. News - China - POLITICS

   Xi Jinping urges party to 'toe mass line' to win over public

   Posted Apr 20th 2013, 12:00am by Li Jing

   ... though it gave no detailed figures. The report instead said that spending in 2004 was about 120 billion yuan - the only published figure up until now. However, despite Xi's earlier call ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1218820/xi-jinping-urges-party-toe-mass-line-win-over-public
2. News - China - DIPLOMACY

   Xi Jinping uses tougher tone on South China Sea disputes at Asean meeting

   Posted Sep 22nd 2012, 12:00am by Li Jing

   ... President-in-waiting says Beijing will try to resolve territorial issues with 'friendly talks', but will stand firm to safeguard sovereignty Vice-President Xi Jinping told Asean leaders yesterday that China wanted "friendly" talks to resolve territorial disputes but would stand firm on issues of sovereignty. Xi, expected to succeed Hu Jintao as party general ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1042712/xi-jinping-uses-tougher-tone-south-china-sea-disputes-asean-meeting
3. News - China - PROTEST

   Police beat strikers during Xi Jinping's Guangdong tour

   Posted Dec 10th 2012, 12:00am by Li Jing, He Huifeng

   ... of the strike were circulated on mainland social media websites. Xi made a short visit to the Hengqin new zone in Zhuhai on Saturday evening, where he was briefed about the area's development plan. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1101736/striking-workers-beaten-police-during-xi-jinpings-tour-guangdong
4. News - China - POLITICS

   Xi Jinping vows no stop in reform and opening up

   Posted Dec 12th 2012, 12:00am by Li Jing

   ... to move along. Watch footage from CCTV of Xi Jinping on his Guangdong tour Xi Jinping vows no stop in reform and opening up ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1103263/xi-jinping-vows-no-stop-reform-and-opening
5. News - China - POLITICS

   Jiang Zemin absent from party congress finale

   Posted Nov 17th 2012, 12:00am by Li Jing

   ... New leader Xi Jinping praises predecessor Hu Jintao for relinquishing all party posts Former Communist Party general secretary Jiang Zemin did not show up at a gathering on Thursday afternoon at which new party chief Xi Jinping praised his predecessor Hu Jintao for standing down fully from his top party posts. Jiang, 86, had been in the limelight ahead of the once-a-decade ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1084358/jiang-zemin-absent-party-congress-finale
6. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Graft amid lowly Chinese officials worse than by party elite

   Posted Aug 21st 2013, 12:00am by Li Jing

   ... when the party's general secretary, President Xi Jinping vowed in January to crack down on corruption at all levels. "We should persist in beating tigers in tandem with the flies," Xi told a meeting of the central graft watchdog. "This shows corruption … at grass-root levels remains the focal point of China's anti-graft work," the report says. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1298250/graft-amid-low-officials-worse-graft-party-elite-think-tank-says
7. News - China - ENVIRONMENT: ANALYSIS

   China's path to less polluting economic growth is full of hurdles

   Posted Sep 15th 2013, 12:00am by Li Jing

   ... taking power in March, the government under President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang has repeatedly pledged to make environmental protection a higher priority. Xi and Li have said they want ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1310020/chinas-path-less-polluting-economic-growth-full-hurdles
8. News - China

   China's industrial growth 'a threat to resources'

   Posted Aug 03rd 2013, 12:00am by Li Jing

   ... the environmental damage from extracting, processing and consuming natural resources. Analysts said the report could raise concerns about the potential for further ecological degradation as President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang pin much of their economic hopes for the next decade on a new round of urbanisation. In the last three decades, China has grown from a modest user of minerals, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1294075/chinas-transformation-industrial-powerhouse-eating-away-resources
9. News - China

   Whistle-blower's flight from Hong Kong 'may strain Sino-US ties'

   Posted Jun 26th 2013, 12:00am by Li Jing, KIM WALL

   ... over Snowden after the Xi-Obama summit, but the way the saga turned out disappointed them." Jin Canrong, associate dean of Renmin University's school of international relations, said ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1268957/whistle-blowers-flight-hong-kong-may-strain-sino-us-ties
10. News - China - PEARL BRIEFING

    Guangzhou canal clean-up efforts fail to meet the standards

    Posted Jul 06th 2013, 12:00am by Li Jing

    ... the Donghaochong section, bringing sludge, making maintenance work even more difficult. One week before Xi's visit in December, nearby residents said every rock in the Donghaochong was picked up ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1276350/guangzhou-canal-clean-efforts-fail-meet-standards

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