Deputy propaganda chief Tuo Zhen speaks to reporters at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday. Photo: EPA Deputy propaganda chief Tuo Zhen speaks to reporters at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday. Photo: EPA
Deputy propaganda chief Tuo Zhen speaks to reporters at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday. Photo: EPA
China /  Politics

Economic and political reforms take centre stage at China’s party congress curtain-raiser

Beijing will try to balance reducing debt with maintaining growth and won’t ‘blindly copy other countries’ when it comes to politics, spokesman says

Topic |   China's leadership reshuffle 2017
Viola Zhou
Viola Zhou

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Deputy propaganda chief Tuo Zhen speaks to reporters at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday. Photo: EPA Deputy propaganda chief Tuo Zhen speaks to reporters at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday. Photo: EPA
Deputy propaganda chief Tuo Zhen speaks to reporters at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday. Photo: EPA
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