China’s President Xi Jinping greets people in the streets of Xiaogang village in Fengyang county, Anhui province on Monday. Photo: Xinhua China’s President Xi Jinping greets people in the streets of Xiaogang village in Fengyang county, Anhui province on Monday. Photo: Xinhua
China’s President Xi Jinping greets people in the streets of Xiaogang village in Fengyang county, Anhui province on Monday. Photo: Xinhua
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Xi Jinping hails China’s reform and opening up policy in symbolic visit to its village ‘birthplace’

President’s trip to Anhui’s Xiaogang village shows his support for reform, sending political message that he aims for even more ambitious overhauls, say experts

Cary Huang
Cary Huang

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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China’s President Xi Jinping greets people in the streets of Xiaogang village in Fengyang county, Anhui province on Monday. Photo: Xinhua China’s President Xi Jinping greets people in the streets of Xiaogang village in Fengyang county, Anhui province on Monday. Photo: Xinhua
China’s President Xi Jinping greets people in the streets of Xiaogang village in Fengyang county, Anhui province on Monday. Photo: Xinhua
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