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1. News - China - POLITICS

   Pledge to purge 'unqualified' members of China's Communist Party

   Posted Jan 29th 2013, 12:00am by PINGHUI

   ... Xi Jinping signals that quality, not quantity, is preferred in recruitment of personnel Communist Party chief Xi Jinping chaired a Politburo meeting on the cultivation of new party members yesterday, vowing to control the size of the party and purge "unqualified members" in a timely manner. A statement issued by the meeting, reported by CCTV, said some party organs were ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1138219/pledge-purge-unqualified-members-chinas-communist-party
2. News - China - POLITICS

   Xi Jinping overhauls leaders' working style to regain public's trust

   Posted Dec 05th 2012, 12:00am by Cary Huang

   ... and director of Shanghai University of Finance and Economics' Public Policy Research Centre. Xi to overhaul working style to win back public ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1097708/xi-jinping-overhauls-leaders-working-style-regain-publics-trust
3. News - China - POLITICS

   Scepticism rife after Xi calls for Communist Party to accept criticism

   Posted Feb 09th 2013, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... criticism, correct mistakes if it has committed them, and avoid them if it has not," Xi told a Lunar New Year gathering that included non-communist parties and businessmen on Wednesday. After ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1146409/scepticism-rife-after-xi-calls-communist-party-accept-criticism
4. News - China - ANALYSIS

   Communist Party changes style in effort to win back 'lost trust'

   Posted Dec 04th 2012, 12:00am by Cary Huang

   ... Xi, the president-in-waiting, delivered two nationally televised speeches - carried by state broadcaster CCTV - without using notes. He also exhorted party members to refrain from empty talk ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1096853/communist-party-changes-style-effort-win-back-lost-trust
5. News - China - COMMUNIST PARTY

   Exposé reveals ascent to riches by 'Immortals' heirs

   Posted Dec 28th 2012, 12:00am by Cary Huang

   ... leadership. Xi, 59, is himself a "princeling" descendant of a senior party leader, as are two other members of the party's Politburo Standing Committee. Zhang said the latest exposé ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1113891/heirs-partys-founding-fathers-forefront-red-aristocracy
6. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Xi Jinping warns of unrest if graft not tackled

   Posted Nov 19th 2012, 11:45am

   ... If corruption is allowed to run wild in China then the ruling Communist Party risks major unrest and the collapse of its rule, state media on Monday quoted Vice President Xi Jinping as saying at one of his first major meetings since being named as new leader at the 18th party congress. In unusually blunt language, Xi, who assumes Hu Jintao’s job as head of state in March next ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1086003/xi-jinping-warns-unrest-if-graft-not-tackled
7. News - China - POLITICS

   Ordinary Chinese not bothered about upcoming party congress

   Posted Nov 06th 2012, 12:00am by Keith Zhai

   ... as "apolitical" said it would be could Xi Jinping . But the hobbies and interests of the nation's next leaders are little known, as indeed are their policy preferences. Their names and those ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1075710/mainlanders-not-bothered-about-upcoming-party-congress
8. News - China

   Hu Jintao's place in the Communist Party hierarchy

   Posted Nov 15th 2012, 12:00am by Teddy Ng

   ... administration. But if Hu wants to break the tradition, he could rank ninth after Xi, Jiang and the new members of the Politburo Standing Committee. That would most likely not go down well among his ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1082612/hu-jintaos-place-communist-party-hierarchy
9. Comment - Insight & Opinion - CHINA BRIEFING

   Coming clean on Xi Jinping's health could have saved leaders major grief

   Posted Sep 17th 2012, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... Wang Xiangwei China's leaders could have saved themselves major grief by doing away with the veil of secrecy over Vice-President Xi's health Coming clean wouldhave been easier The reappearance on Saturday of Vice-President Xi Jinping, the nation's presumed next leader after a two-week absence, has removed a political uncertainty facing the Communist Party currently wrapped ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1038653/coming-clean-xi-jinpings-health-could-have-saved-leaders
10. News - China - 18th PARTY CONGRESS

    Hu seeks clean power handover with military promotion, sources say

    Posted Aug 31st 2012, 05:05pm by Reuters in Beijing

    ... Jiang, could choose to stay on as its chief for another couple of years beyond his handover of the presidency to Xi in March next year. In what is seen as the ultimate bulwark of power, ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1027066/hu-seeks-clean-power-handover-military-promotion-sources-say

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