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1. Eleven are killed as torrential rainstorm hits Shaanxi

   Posted Aug 26th 2003, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Eleven people were killed and six injured when a heavy rainstorm struck Shaanxi province. Xinhua reported that torrential rain and gales hit the city of Baoji, on the border of Shaanxi and Gansu provinces, on Sunday afternoon, causing a landslide in a vil ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/425946/eleven-are-killed-torrential-rainstorm-hits-shaanxi
2. Tsang, Tang likely to meet vice-president in quake zone

   Posted Jun 28th 2008, 12:00am by Ambrose Leung, Gary Cheung

   ... Gary Cheung, Ambrose Leung and Eva Wu HK chiefs set for talks with Xi Jinping before he visits city Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen and Chief Secretary Henry Tang Ying-yen are likely to meet Vice-President Xi Jinping today during a trip to Sichuan to see the destruction in the earthquake zone. Mr Xi, who is scheduled to visit Hong Kong from July 6 to 8, will visit quake-hit ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/643207/tsang-tang-likely-meet-vice-president-quake-zone
3. News - China

   Nineteen children among 46 dead in China landslide

   Posted Jan 12th 2013, 02:09pm by Agence France Presse in Beijing

   ... Party’s top leaders Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang, along with Premier Wen Jiabao, ordered “all-out efforts to rescue victims”, Xinhua said. Yunnan province, which borders Myanmar, Thailand, Laos ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1126337/nineteen-children-among-46-dead-china-landslide
4. Tsang may meet Xi Jinping in quake zone

   Posted Jun 28th 2008, 12:00am by Gary Cheung

   ... Gary Cheung Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen and Chief Secretary Henry Tang Ying-yen are likely to meet Vice-President Xi Jinping today during a three-day trip to Sichuan to witness the destruction in the earthquake zone. Mr Xi, who is scheduled to visit Hong Kong from July 6 to 8, will visit quake-hit areas today, as Mr Tsang and Mr Tang start their visit. A source said a meeting ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/643216/tsang-may-meet-xi-jinping-quake-zone
5. Pan-democrats urge talks with vice-president

   Posted Jul 05th 2008, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Eva Wu Pan-democratic lawmakers are still hoping to see Vice-President Xi Jinping when he visits Hong Kong for the first time tomorrow. The democrats wrote an open letter yesterday to Mr Xi urging direct dialogue with him to discuss Hongkongers' views on political development and the return of home-return permits to those who have been denied entry to the mainland. Mr ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/644107/pan-democrats-urge-talks-vice-president
6. Pan-democrats unlikely to get meeting with Vice-President Xi

   Posted Jul 02nd 2008, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Eva Wu Pan-democratic lawmakers do not expect to be able to exchange views with Vice-President Xi Jinping during his visit to Hong Kong next week. The pan-democratic camp has called for a meeting with the vice-president, but so far only lawmakers have been invited to a welcoming dinner for Mr Xi next Monday. Some of the camp's lawmakers believe the dinner will be their only ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/643743/pan-democrats-unlikely-get-meeting-vice-president-xi
7. Protests planned for national leader's visit

   Posted Jul 05th 2008, 12:00am by Gary Cheung, Peter So

   ... Fanny W. Y. Fung, Gary Cheung and Peter So Various groups plan to protest during Vice-President Xi Jinping's visit to Hong Kong next week. Lee Cheuk-yan, vice-chairman of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China, said dozens of its members would protest on Monday outside the Island Shangri-La hotel in Admiralty, where Mr Xi will dine ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/644102/protests-planned-national-leaders-visit
8. Read between the lines on Jiang

   Posted Jan 27th 2011, 12:00am by Ed Zhang

   ... is Vice-President Xi Jinping . Some people in political circles in Beijing have said that Jiang and the man who served as his vice-president, Zeng Qinghong, are seeking to influence the make-up of the next ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/736838/read-between-lines-jiang
9. Tsang to take lawmakers on Sichuan tour

   Posted Jun 29th 2008, 12:00am by Josephine Ma

   ... will be a government-led initiative which invites public participation.' The joint delegation led by Mr Tsang and Macau Chief Executive Edmund Ho Hau-wah also met vice-president Xi Jinping , who is in charge of the Communist Party's working group on Hong Kong and Macau affairs. In his first formal meeting with Mr Xi, who is widely tipped to eventually succeed President Hu Jintao , Mr Tsang said the Hong ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/643357/tsang-take-lawmakers-sichuan-tour
10. Political Animal

    Posted Jul 08th 2008, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

    ... on vice-president's visit Conspiracy theorists speculating over inauspicious omens leading up to the Olympics were given an extra element to consider. Vice-President Xi Jinping is in town with messages ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/644508/political-animal

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