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National People's Congress
Hong Kong's Democrats Should Accept the NPC’s Election Plan
By Dingding Chen
A deal is better than no deal — Rome was not built in a day.
China Drafts Rules for Hong Kong Elections
By Shannon Tiezzi
Details of the draft suggest Beijing is holding to a hard-line stance in the face of pan-democrat opposition.
China Wants 'Justice' for Families of Flight 370
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, the NPC wraps up in Beijing, arrests over a Hong Kong stabbing, and why China loves "House of Cards." Friday links.
In a Sensitive Month, China Touts Progress in Tibet
By Saransh Sehgal
In move to sway international opinion, Beijing releases development figures and surging tourist numbers.
China’s Military Modernization: Why It Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Means
By Shannon Tiezzi
The real core of China's military modernization has more to do with organization and structure than with technology.
Wang Yi Outlines China’s Foreign Policy Vision
By Shannon Tiezzi
Wang Yi laid out an ambitious foreign policy vision wherein China will continue to show "confidence" on the world stage.
5 Foreign Policy Takeaways From Li Keqiang’s Work Report
By Mu Chunshan
Li Keqiang's government work report contained hints of what the Xi-Li leadership has in mind for foreign policy.
Xinjiang Party Secretary Talks Terrorism After Kunming Attack
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus a round-up of other NPC speeches and remarks. Friday China links.
Li Keqiang's Work Report: Old Problems, New Solutions?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Li Keqiang's work report to the NPC highlighted reform efforts on issues that also plagued the previous government.
China Continues to Emphasize Reform
By Shannon Tiezzi
Chinese media continue to emphasizes the CPC's commitment to reform, but with few specifics.
China to Abolish Re-Education Through Labor
Initially progressive, the procedure has outlived its usefulness, officials concede.
Politics as Damage Control for China?
Is the Communist Party under Xi Jinping adopting a new approach to managing public opinion?