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1. 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
2. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   To fight corruption, China must push to disclose leaders' wealth

   Posted Apr 19th 2013, 12:00am by SCMP Editorial

   ... of China's biggest scourges. President Xi Jinping has rightly made its eradication a priority. Yet, after two decades of discussion at National People's Congress level, there has been limited ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1217811/fight-corruption-china-must-push-disclose-leaders-wealth
3. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   High hopes for first lady Peng Liyuan

   Posted Mar 31st 2013, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... China did not really have the equivalent of a first lady until a few days ago, when Peng Liyuan made her debut on the international stage during Xi Jinping's first overseas trip as president. With her colourful background and eye-catching outfits, the 50-year-old became an instant sensation at home and abroad. Discussions of her fashion sense and her role as first lady spread ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1203354/high-hopes-first-lady-peng-liyuan
4. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   Stability is better than rivalry

   Posted Mar 26th 2013, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... the most transparent of matters, a strategic partnership. That Russia was chosen was unsurprising. Xi's trip, while keeping with past diplomatic practice, took in the geopolitical realities ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1199765/stability-better-rivalry
5. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   China's limited influence over North Korea

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

   ... belligerence and threats. President Xi Jinping, in a keynote address to the Boao Forum on Sunday, said there would be zero tolerance of regional troublemakers, an echoing of comments the day before ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1212566/chinas-limited-influence-over-north-korea
6. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   'China dream' and 'Hong Kong dream' need to be put into practice

   Posted Mar 20th 2013, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... The "China Dream" evoked by newly elected President Xi Jinping has, unsurprisingly, generated different interpretations, ranging from building a better future for 1.3 billion people to an ambitious goal of reviving the nation's ancient glories. Meeting Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying for the first time in his new capacity on Monday, Xi extended his hopes ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1194957/china-dream-and-hong-kong-dream-need-be-put-practice
7. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   Sino-US talks vital for tackling range of global problems

   Posted Mar 21st 2013, 12:00am by SCMP Editorial

   ... in the wake of Xi's taking office. But quickest off the mark when it came to face-to-face meetings was rightly the US, China's biggest trading partner and greatest rival. Treasury Secretary ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1195736/sino-us-talks-vital-tackling-range-global-problems
8. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   After words, time for action

   Posted Mar 18th 2013, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... be for the world's most populous country and the second-largest economy, where challenges at home and abroad are many. There were few surprises - Xi's direction had already been made clear and Li's ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1193250/after-words-time-action
9. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

   New leaders must guide China to the next stage of its development

   Posted Nov 16th 2012, 12:00am by RAY ODLUM, Peter Kammerer

   ... confronted. Political transitions are never easy and Xi's not having a direct hand in choosing those with whom he will work makes his job harder. A decade-old system of collective leadership ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1083415/new-leaders-must-guide-china-next-stage-its-development
10. Comment - Insight & Opinion - LEADER

    Obama's Asia pivot hits a tea-party divot

    Posted Oct 04th 2013, 12:00am by SCMP Editorial

    ... there should instead be strength. Xi has no such problems. China's economy outpaces any other major nation's. His speech to Indonesian lawmakers yesterday was the first by a foreign leader ...

    http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1323932/obamas-asia-pivot-hits-tea-party-divot

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