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1. News - China - DIPLOMACY

   Xi and Obama urged to 'reset' Sino-US relations

   Posted Jun 08th 2013, 12:00am by George Chen

   ... in Chengdu , Sichuan , yesterday. Paulson, a former head of Goldman Sachs, described Xi as having a "different style and different tone" to his predecessors. Xi landed in the US yesterday ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1256030/xi-and-obama-urged-reset-sino-us-relations
2. News - China - SINO-U.S. SUMMIT

   Xi arrives in California for informal weekend summit with Obama

   Posted Jun 08th 2013, 12:00am by Teddy Ng, George Chen

   ... and engage in talks to draw a blueprint for Sino-US ties, with Xi aiming to define his vague call for a "new type of relationship between major countries". Obama and Xi are due to meet ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1256052/xi-arrives-california-informal-weekend-summit-obama
3. Comment - Insight & Opinion - MR. SHANGKONG

   Xi makes The Economist cover again, but Beijing's censors are unimpressed

   Posted May 03rd 2013, 10:12am by George Chen

   ... thousands of times for about half an hour on Friday morning. Reactions from Chinese netizens were mostly upbeat. “I like this picture. I like Xi Jinping. As a Chinese, I am proud to have a leader ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1229000/xi-jinping-makes-economist-cover-again-why-beijing-not
4. Business - China Business - MR. SHANGKONG

   Will baijiu and casinos fall out of national favour in Xi era?

   Posted Dec 10th 2012, 12:00am by George Chen

   ... both of which are linked to the nation's longtime problem of corruption, which Xi has vowed to fight. Chinese liquor, also known as baijiu , is no stranger to foreigners who travel ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1101616/will-baijiu-and-casinos-fall-out-national-favour-xi-era
5. Business - China Business - MR. SHANGKONG

   Hotlines spring up for China VIPs to buy luxury goods amid anti-graft drive

   Posted Jul 22nd 2013, 12:00am by George Chen

   ... have grown busier since Xi took office earlier this year and quickly launched a nationwide campaign to fight corruption on all levels. That explains why, although the shops may be empty, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1287960/hotlines-spring-china-vips-buy-luxury-goods-amid-anti-graft
6. News - China - ECONOMY

   Shanghai booster Fang Xinghai lands Beijing financial advisory role

   Posted Jun 18th 2013, 12:00am by George Chen

   ... said Fang wrote a letter to President Xi Jinping during the National People's Congress meeting this year to express his interest to "serve the country's financial industry development better at the national level", and Xi quickly forwarded it to the central group in charge of financial and economic affairs. Fang and Xi briefly worked together in Shanghai when Xi ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1263221/shanghai-booster-fang-xinghai-lands-beijing-financial-advisory-role
7. Business - Banking & Finance - APPOINTMENTS

   Promotion snub of Wen Jiabao son-in-law takes cue from Xi Jinping?

   Posted Jun 06th 2013, 12:00am by George Chen, JANE CAI

   ... Surprise promotion within CBRC reflects Xi Jinping's emphasis on merit over connections A reshuffle of senior staff at the mainland bank watchdog offers the clearest signal yet of a shift in the way the new government of President Xi Jinping will promote top officials, sources with ties to the Beijing leadership say. The appointment of Yang Jiacai as assistant chairman ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/1254419/promotion-snub-wen-jiabao-son-law-takes-cue-xi-jinping
8. News - China

   Henry Paulson calls on Xi, Obama to 'reset' relations in California meeting

   Posted Jun 07th 2013, 01:50pm by George Chen

   ... Chinese President Xi Jinping and United States President Barack Obama should use their meeting in California to “reset” US-China relations to focus on mutual economic benefits, advised former US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson. Paulson, who was also former head of Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs, said Xi had a “different style and tone” to his predecessors. Xi arrived in the US ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1255473/henry-paulson-calls-xi-obama-reset-relations-california-meeting
9. Business - Banking & Finance - MR. SHANGKONG

   Film reveals Chinese dream for Hong Kong's financial community

   Posted Jun 03rd 2013, 12:00am by George Chen

   ... Xi Jinping's concept resonates with some in Hong Kong after viewing American Dreams in China's depiction of struggle on the way to success Many would have noticed that in China the main government slogan is not about "building a harmonious society" any more. It's now about achieving the "Chinese dream" - the concept new leader Xi Jinping has been ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/1252243/film-reveals-chinese-dream-hong-kongs-financial-community
10. News - China - POLITICS

    Power struggle in Beijing leaves CIC leaderless

    Posted May 27th 2013, 12:00am by George Chen

    ... of the Politburo, China's top-level political decision-making body, chaired by President Xi Jinping, failed to reach an agreement on the appointment. It is not clear whether Xi himself opposed ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1246905/power-struggle-beijing-leaves-cic-leaderless

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