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Stella Chen
Stella Chen
Hong Kong
@stella_cchen
Reporter, China
Stella joined the SCMP in 2022 after working as a senior researcher at the China Media Project. Her interests include topics related to the environment and gender in China and Asia. She has a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Hong Kong, and a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of Manchester.

Peking University law professor Jiang Mingan criticises lower level authorities for taking action that generates public ‘resentment or even resistance’.

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Last weekend’s demonstrations are a sign of growing public discontent over Beijing’s Covid controls but also pose a direct challenge to the authorities

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Jiang is hailed for mending ties with the West, the handover of Hong Kong, modernising the Communist Party at home and a successful bid to host Olympics.

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Nine-day visit to US by diverse group of former Chinese officials and scholars seen as being part of efforts by both sides to de-escalate bilateral tensions.

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President Xi Jinping’s wife attended events held alongside last week’s G20 and Apec summits in what was seen as an effort to show a more friendly side of China.

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The time spent in quarantine on arrival has been cut to 5 days, but those arriving from overseas must still comply with a further set of rules.

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Summit in Bali next week offers a rare chance for Chinese, US leaders to meet for what would be their first face-to-face talks since Biden became president.

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China’s foreign minister tells Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance in Hainan nations should oppose ‘the abuse of arbitration’ regarding conflict and dispute.

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The promotions of two key security officers signify that Chinese President Xi Jinping prioritises political stability over economic development, an expert says.

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Former rising political star who was expected to secure a Standing Committee seat now poised to lose vice-premier position in eyebrow-raising demotion.

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As the UK’s battered image takes another hit with Liz Truss’ resignation, the timing may play into China’s narrative promoting Xi Jinping’s rule.

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A closer look at Xi Jinping’s full work report for the national congress reveals deep concerns about party members and officials with ‘wavering’ political convictions.

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The Central Committee wrapped up the 4-day plenum where senior cadres will have been briefed about the major leadership shake-up to be announced next week.

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