Xi Jinping calls for greater austerity with 'eight rules' on official behaviour. Photo: Xinhua Xi Jinping calls for greater austerity with 'eight rules' on official behaviour. Photo: Xinhua
Xi Jinping calls for greater austerity with 'eight rules' on official behaviour. Photo: Xinhua
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Xi Jinping's guidelines to cut back extravagance go into effect

Provinces agree to heed new party chief's call for greater austerity but sceptics question who has the authority to enforce new rules

Topic |   Xi Jinping
Shi Jiangtao
Shi Jiangtao

Updated: 10:14am, 4 Jan, 2013

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Xi Jinping calls for greater austerity with 'eight rules' on official behaviour. Photo: Xinhua Xi Jinping calls for greater austerity with 'eight rules' on official behaviour. Photo: Xinhua
Xi Jinping calls for greater austerity with 'eight rules' on official behaviour. Photo: Xinhua
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