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1. News - China - POLITICS

   Xi Jinping to attend China-Asean Expo in bid to fight health rumours

   Posted Sep 17th 2012, 12:00am by Minnie Chan

   ... Xi will take part in the opening ceremony and other activities at the expo in Nanning , the capital city of the southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1038654/xi-jinping-attend-china-asean-expo-bid-fight-health-rumours
2. Who said it?

   Posted Feb 19th 2012, 12:00am

   ... There is a saying that Americans have lost, while China is taking advantage of bilateral trades and economic relationships. Such a view does not square with facts Vice-President Xi Jinping in Los Angeles This will be the geeks versus the billionaires election Sam Graham-Felsen, ex-blogger for Barack Obama, on the election race I don't have any land registered under my name. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/993110/who-said-it
3. Midwest state relishing its moment in the spotlight

   Posted Feb 10th 2012, 12:00am

   ... During his visit next week to Iowa, Vice-President Xi Jinping will reconnect with acquaintances he met decades ago rather than touch on anything concerning Sino-US ties, but the brief stop is significant for both the Midwestern state and for Xi himself. For Iowa, hosting the future leader of another country is almost unheard of. And for Xi, his interaction with the Iowans will show ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/992199/midwest-state-relishing-its-moment-spotlight
4. So, who is Xi? US visit will be a chance to find out

   Posted Jan 30th 2012, 12:00am

   ... in waiting, Vice-President Xi Jinping, 58, is preparing to visit the United States next month. Already there are articles on the internet asking, 'Who is she (Xi)?' - a pun on how some foreigners pronounce his surname. How that question is answered in the coming weeks will help to shape the international perception of Xi's leadership of the world's second-largest economy ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/991231/so-who-xi-us-visit-will-be-chance-find-out
5. Xi welcomed with 19-gun salute and honour guard

   Posted Feb 16th 2012, 12:00am

   ... The Pentagon gave Vice-President Xi Jinping a 19-gun salute and rolled out an honour guard welcome featuring 350 troops. Such an elaborate greeting is highly unusual for a visiting vice-president, and suggests the Obama administration attaches great importance to Xi's trip. Military ties between the two countries have been plagued by disputes, ranging from US arms sales ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/992751/xi-welcomed-19-gun-salute-and-honour-guard
6. Xi seeks stronger ties with Turkey

   Posted Feb 22nd 2012, 12:00am

   ... the enrichment of the strategic co-operation between China and Turkey is to the benefit of both countries, now and in the long term,' Xi told Turkey's Sabah newspaper. 'A member ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/993317/xi-seeks-stronger-ties-turkey
7. Visit aims to smooth ties with Vietnam

   Posted Dec 21st 2011, 12:00am

   ... Vice-President Xi Jinping began a three-day visit to Vietnam yesterday, widely seen as an attempt to exert more influence in Southeast Asia amid territorial disputes and US efforts to reassert itself in the region. Xi met members of the local Chinese community after arriving in Hanoi. He plans to visit the mausoleum of late Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh today and meet Vietnamese ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/988314/visit-aims-smooth-ties-vietnam
8. Freedom, not culture, brings greatest reward

   Posted Aug 15th 2011, 12:00am

   ... the agenda mentioned discussions of China's 12th five-year plan for the nation's economic development, but left out a secret appointment of Vice-President Xi Jinping as a deputy head ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/976225/freedom-not-culture-brings-greatest-reward
9. 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
10. 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

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