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CHINA: National People's Congress reveals cowed elite
The significance of the 'Four Comprehensives' ideological campaign.
The government has changed hands only once since independence in 1966: in 1992 the People's Progressive Party (PPP), led by Cheddi Jagan, assumed power following 26 years of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199348
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The National People's Congress (NPC) ran March 5-15 and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) from March 3-13. Both bodies are routinely characterised as…
Authoritarian drift in South-east Asia.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230431
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While some significant government personnel appointments remain to be confirmed, these can be expected to follow Xi’s preferences given his clean sweep of filling the Politburo…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273556
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The removal of presidential term limits.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230142
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China's 19th Communist Party Congress.
The Congress is focused on personnel appointments. Xi Jinping looks set to begin an unprecedented third term as Party leader. The changes announced at this Congress will have…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273376
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CHINA: Delaying Congress amid virus is wise publicity