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1. News - China - MEDIA

   Saga of Xi’s ‘taxi ride’ in Beijing takes a new turn

   Posted Apr 20th 2013, 12:00am by Teddy Ng

   ... officials. On Thursday the paper ran a story about how Beijing taxi driver Guo Lixin found himself giving Xi and his assistant a ride on March 1. The story was posted on a major mainland news portal ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1218728/xi-jinping-may-have-taken-beijing-taxi-ride-some-mainland-journalists-say
2. News - China - POLITICS

   Xi Jinping urges party to 'toe mass line' to win over public

   Posted Apr 20th 2013, 12:00am by Li Jing

   ... though it gave no detailed figures. The report instead said that spending in 2004 was about 120 billion yuan - the only published figure up until now. However, despite Xi's earlier call ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1218820/xi-jinping-urges-party-toe-mass-line-win-over-public
3. News - China - MILITARY

   Xi Jinping calls on navy to be prepared for struggle

   Posted Apr 12th 2013, 12:00am by Teddy Ng

   ... President inspects South Sea fleet and makes rallying call in latest display of military strength amid territorial disputes President Xi Jinping inspected the navy's South Sea fleet in Sanya in the latest display of his consolidation of power over the army and China's military strength. Xi urged soldiers to be better prepared for military struggle in the inspection ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1212630/xi-jinping-calls-navy-be-prepared-struggle
4. News - China

   Xi, Abe should foster ties to ease bilateral tensions

   Posted Mar 29th 2013, 12:00am by Minnie Chan

   ... in Mandarin and Japanese. He said Xi and Abe should find ways to explain to their people "why and how they should give concessions to each other". One thing they could do immediately ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1202207/xi-and-abe-should-foster-personal-ties-ease-bilateral-tensions-vogel-says
5. News - China

   Low-key approach to anniversary of death of Xi's father

   Posted May 25th 2013, 12:00am by LAURA ZHOU

   ... political commentator Chen Ziming said such coverage was meant to remind Xi Jinping of his father's liberal mindset, especially after a series of left-leaning directives from the party's ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1245426/low-key-approach-anniversary-death-xi-jinpings-father
6. News - China - EXTRAVAGANCE

   Xi Jinping calls for curbs on lavish official banquets

   Posted Jan 30th 2013, 12:00am by ZHUANG PINGHUI

   ... standards of frugality when holding receptions and put an end to extravagance with public money, China Central Television quoted Xi as saying. Xinhua said Xi was commenting on an internal report ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1138864/xi-jinping-calls-curbs-lavish-official-banquets
7. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   China's narrative of Han expansion

   Posted Dec 02nd 2012, 12:00am by Philip Bowring

   ... Philip Bowring says that China's focus on its role as a victim of past humiliationsis tempered by the historical spread, both inside and outside its current borders, of its largest ethnic group With the 18th party congress behind us and Xi Jinping now installed as leader, can China ease off on the narrative of victimhood which has been so apparent in recent months? The main ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1095073/chinas-narrative-han-expansion
8. News - 18th Party Congress

   Xi Jinping

   Posted Oct 03rd 2012, 01:38pm

   ... Xi Jinping was elected to be the General Secretary of the Chinese Communisty Party and Chairman of the Central Military Commission in18th Party Congress in 2012, replacing Hu Jintao to be the paramount leader of China. The 59-year-old Xi is set to become President of China in March 2013. Xi is son of a veteran leader of communist party. He graduated from Tsinghua University in 1979 ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/18th-party-congress/article/1052985/xi-jinping
9. News - China

   Timeline: Xi Jinping's activities over the last three weeks

   Posted Sep 15th 2012, 02:42pm by SCMP staff

   ... August 24, 2012 Xi Jinping comments at a working conference on a party building ahead of the CPC’s 18th National Congress. August 29, 2012 Xi Jinping visits an exhibition for a political campaign before a final meeting for the campaign in Beijing. August 30, 2012 Xi Jinping and other mainland top officials hold meetings with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. August 31, 2012 Xi ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1037630/timeline-xi-jinpings-activities-over-last-three-weeks
10. Comment - Blogs

    Xi drama grows sillier by the day

    Posted Sep 12th 2012, 08:07am by John Kennedy

    ... in the bloody world is that handsome devil Xi Jinping? We asked the same on Twitter, and you answered… China Digital Times --  Front Page Fury Over Diaoyu Purchase   China has balked at Japan’s plan ...

    http://www.scmp.com/comment/blogs/article/1034723/xi-drama-grows-sillier-day

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