From left: NPC chairman Zhang Dejiang, President Xi Jinxing and Premier Li Keqiang, three of the members of the Central National Security Commission. Photo: Simon Song

Mystery Communist Party commission ‘may expand role in China’s national security’

Politburo push behind Xi-led group comes amid possible turmoil in international ties

Topic | Xi Jinping

Choi Chi-yuk and Jun Mai

Published: 11:00pm, 10 Dec, 2016

Updated: 3:34am, 11 Dec, 2016

From left: NPC chairman Zhang Dejiang, President Xi Jinxing and Premier Li Keqiang, three of the members of the Central National Security Commission. Photo: Simon Song

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Jun Mai

Jun Mai is an award-winning journalist covering China's political and social news. He writes about China's elite politics, general policies and social activism. He is currently based in Beijing.