Topic: Chinese Communist Party
Historic Chinese resolution whitewashes Mao legacy, puts Xi Jinping at centre stage
Chinascope — The Week Behind The Wall is everything you need to know about what’s happening in China this week.
SubscriberWrites: China’s recent crackdowns attempt to control its experiment with socialism and capitalism
President Xi's recent public statements and actions indicate that China is pivoting away from a free-market economy to a more governed way of dictating the market forces.
A new book exposes China’s hidden corruption. Xi’s family and CCP have a lot to answer
Xi Jinping's tight control over media and dwindling access of foreign journalists to Chinese leaders has made it difficult to report on corruption at the highest levels of CCP.
Xi Jinping’s CCP is daring to go where even Taliban wouldn’t — separate kids from smartphones
CCP has issued a decree allowing kids no more than 3 hours of online gaming per week. The time freed will be used to revise Xi Jinping Thought, now part of school curriculum.
Alibaba and Kris Wu, the faces of China’s new #MeToo movement. But politics has final say
The differences in response to Kris Wu and Alibaba cases shed light on the Chinese Communist Party’s growing discontentment with celebrity culture.
How Xi’s China did a nationalist song & dance to mark CCP centenary and attract the youth
The CCP's centenary celebration was all over Chinese social and mainstream media platforms. Xi Jinping experienced a peasant's life and his party made inroads into younger groups.
When will China rule the world? Maybe never
Unfortunately for Beijing — and in contrast to choreographed celebrations of Communist Party's 100th anniversary — not all the factors of future growth are under their control.
China never bullied any country, won’t allow others to bully us: Xi Jinping at CPC centenary
Sounding a warning note, Chinese President Xi Jinping said if anyone attempts to oppress or bully China, they will find themselves on 'a collision course with a great wall of steel'.
Uyghur village official, Korean war hero, actor among first recipients of CCP’s highest honour
Xi Jinping awarded the July 1 medal, the CCP's highest honour, to 29 party members. Among them was also a top forensic police officer and a soldier who died in last year's Ladakh clash.
China’s top two leaders have doctoral degrees. In CCP, education also decides political power
Mao’s Cultural Revolution disrupted education of the Chinese youth but Deng’s reforms led to hiring of educated ministers, a trend that has evolved in Xi’s era.
India can’t afford a hurried resolution on MSP demand. It can cause chaos, long-term damage
A guaranteed MSP can be a procurement scheme, a price deficiency payment option, or a combination of both. What could be the implications for govt and the market?
Bezos, Branson & Musk — Are billionaires popularising space travel or just on an ego trip?
Jeff Bezos will travel to the edge of space in his New Shepard aircraft — more than a week after billionaire Richard Branson defeated him in a fast developing space race.