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1. News - China - CHINA BRIEFING

   Jiang Zemin's backing of Xi not coincidence

   Posted Jul 29th 2013, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... Wang Xiangwei Former president clearly wants to show he is backing Xi as he pushes forward with reform and tackles slowing economy and rising unrest Intrigue behind Jiang's support We ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1292708/jiang-zemins-backing-xi-not-coincidence
2. News - China - CHINA BRIEFING WANG XIANGWEI

   Sunnylands: the serious side to a casual chat

   Posted Jun 10th 2013, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... learning of Xi's visit to Latin America and Chinese officials were happy to oblige, grabbing the opportunity to meet much earlier than scheduled. Despite Chinese leaders' penchant ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1257359/sunnylands-serious-side-casual-chat
3. News - China - CHINA BRIEFING

   New leadership's words and actions raise expectations for genuine reform

   Posted Jan 14th 2013, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... but encouraging signs that Xi and the other new leaders have not only pledged their commitment to reform, but also matched their words with actions by showing a willingness to take on some ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1127387/new-leaderships-words-and-actions-raise-expectations-genuine-reform
4. Comment - Insight & Opinion - CHINA BRIEFING

   An 'itinerary adjustment' just won't cut it for Xi's no-shows

   Posted Sep 10th 2012, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... Wang Xiangwei Rumours are unlikely to fade over the real reasons for the vice-president cancelling meetings An 'itinerary adjustment' just won't cut it for Xi ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1033019/itinerary-adjustment-just-wont-cut-it-xis-no-shows
5. Real interest is in what's not on plenum agenda

   Posted Sep 14th 2009, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... The plenary session is highly likely to discuss the motion to appoint Vice-President Xi Jinping as the deputy chairman of the party's Central Military Commission (CMC), the highest command of the People's Liberation Army. The appointment, if confirmed, will formally establish Xi's status as the successor to President Hu Jintao, who is the CMC chairman. The intense speculation has ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/692420/real-interest-whats-not-plenum-agenda
6. News - China - CHINA BRIEFING

   Learn from the West on how to curb graft

   Posted Apr 22nd 2013, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... reported. Unfortunately, the Xinhua report did not mention what historical wisdom and lessons were discussed at the meeting. But it quoted Xi as saying that the core of the anti-corruption struggle ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1220136/learn-west-how-curb-graft
7. News - China - CHINA BRIEFING

   N Korea situation a tough test for China's new leaders

   Posted Apr 15th 2013, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... mentioning North Korea in his opening remarks during a five-minute photo call with journalists, in which he told Xi "this is obviously a critical time with some very challenging issues - issues ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1214753/n-korea-situation-tough-test-chinas-new-leaders
8. News - China - CHINA BRIEFING

   No surprise some are cynical about anti-graft efforts

   Posted Dec 10th 2012, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... leadership under Xi Jinping set an example? That's the question on the lips of many mainlanders. Since he was designated as the president-to-be nearly one month ago, there have been high hopes ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1101719/no-surprise-some-are-cynical-about-anti-graft-efforts
9. Comment - Insight & Opinion - CHINA BRIEFING

   The frightening implications of Bo Xilai's harsh punishment

   Posted Oct 01st 2012, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... likely be on a much different course. That would have been a scary thought for Xi and the other incoming leaders. So it is no wonder that, according to a report by the quasi-official mainland ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1051066/deeper-political-reasons-behind-bos-harsh-penalty
10. Mystery, little substance, in plenum's wake

    Posted Sep 21st 2009, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

    ... of the plenum contain a mixture of surprises and disappointments. The biggest surprise is that Vice-President Xi Jinping apparently failed to secure elevation to the post of deputy chairman of the party's Central Military Commission, which would have confirmed his status as the heir apparent to President Hu Jintao . As Xi's promotion was widely speculated before the meeting, the lack ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/693105/mystery-little-substance-plenums-wake

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