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Doing Business in Xi’s China
Since Xi Jinping came to power, a lot has changed in China and business is no exception. ‘Chinese characteristics’ have always influenced business practices, but lately, the meaning of this phrase has changed. The environment is becoming more dangerous for companies that reach a certain level of clout, some sectors are favored, while others get the short end of the stick. Undoubtedly, politics is back with full force in the Chinese economy.
Reshuffles of Provincial Leadership in China Signal Evolving Nature of Xi Jinping’s Power
The time between the Chinese Communist Party Congress in October last year and the beginning of the new term of the National People’s Congress in March may seem like a political off-season. However, this transitional period between the selection of the Party leadership and the new State Council is filled with the reshuffle of numerous vital posts, including in the provincial leadership teams. These personal moves can say a lot about the dynamics of power within the party.
The Winner’s Dilemmas – Xi Jinping After the 20th Party Congress
While Xi Jinping emerged as an uncontested winner from the Party Congress, he faces significant governance challenges ahead.
Voice for CHOICE #20: Eyes on the 20th National Party Congress with Katja Drinhausen
China’s 20th National Communist Party Congress is set to be a major event for China’s politics as Xi is heading towards securing another five years as paramount leader. It remains unclear who will remain,…
