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Li replaces Li as China's no 2 but with or without power?
Updated : 3 days, 23 hours ago IST
Xi Jinping's close associate Li Qiang has become the new Chinese Premier, but the question is whether he will wield any influence at all as his superior is busy consolidating all power in his hands.
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Xi Jinping's consolidation of power leaves little room for dissent
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Moreover, Xi surrounded himself with close aides, such as new Premier Li Qiang. Xi's drive for power is worrying. What if China goes down the wrong path, the global implications could be significant, reported Nikkei Asia.
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Will China's new premier Li Qiang deliver on the economy?
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Qiang Li is known for overseeing Shanghai's harsh COVID-19 lockdown, which had major economic consequences. His promotion shows that loyalty to Xi now seems to matter more than competence in economic governance.
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Won't be easy to achieve GDP growth target of about 5 pc: Chinese Premier
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
He said it will take a lot of effort to meet the economic growth target of around five percent and that the government must make stability its top priority and do what is necessary to achieve an overall economic recovery.
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Li Qiang becomes China's new premier
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Li Qiang will replace Li Keqiang, who became premier in 2013 with high hopes that he would usher in liberal reforms. But his power was curbed by Xi, who increasingly sidelined Li Keqiang and placed allies in key strategic positions over him.
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Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin cremated in Beijing
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Before escorting Jiang to the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery for cremation, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang, Li Zhanshu, Wang Yang, Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Han Zheng, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi, Wang Qishan, and others went to the Chinese PLA General Hospital t
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Changes brought to CCP norms, administration to strengthen Xi's hold on Ch
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Xi's 'dream' of China is driven by the singular objective of pulling, irrespective of ethnic differences, in the same direction, the report said.
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China: Xi paves way for his close aides in CCP Politburo Standing Committe
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping's top aides Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, and Li Xi, got promoted in the Communist Party of China's Politburo Standing Committee.
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Xi stacks the CCP and PLA decks ahead of 20th Party Congress
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hong Kong, July 4 (ANI): On 30 June, Chairman Xi Jinping arrived in Hong Kong to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return from British rule. This was Xi's first trip outside Mainland China, and he used the event to burnish his credentials ahead of the 20th Party Congress in the
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