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  'No conference by Premiere until...': China abruptly ends annual presser culture in a surprise step

  World | March 04, 2024 12:07 IST

  The spokesperson said that the congress would increase opportunities for journalists to ask questions of government ministers and other officials, as well as with the nearly 3,000 delegates to the congress but did not give a reason for Qiang's conference.

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  'Prepare for worst scenarios': China Xi Jinping directs top officials to modernize national security

  World | May 31, 2023 23:11 IST

  Jinping's critical remarks came amid the fact it has been facing external threats from the West over a series of issues including its closeness with Russia amid the relentless war against Ukraine and the Indo-Pacific issue.

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  Xi Jinping secures third term as President of China, reappointed as military chief

  World | December 16, 2022 12:13 IST

  Xi, 69, who was elected Sunday morning as General Secretary of the Communist Party for 3rd five-year tenure by the new seven-member Standing Committee packed with his supporters appeared before the local and foreign media here to herald the new era, widely termed 'Xi era'.

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  President Xi promotes PLA commander overseeing India border to rank of general

  World | July 07, 2021 9:46 IST

  Xi, who is also Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) - the overall high command of the PLA, promoted 58-year-old Xu to the rank of General - the highest rank for officers in active service in China.

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  Train army to adapt to new situations: Xi Jinping

  World | July 20, 2015 12:08 IST

  Beijing: President Xi Jinping has called for strict management and training of the Chinese army to adapt to new situations and tasks and achieve the goal of a stronger army.Xi Jinping, who is the general

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  Chinese President Xi Jinping to make 1st state visit to US in September

  World | February 11, 2015 11:22 IST

  Beijing: Chinese state media says President Xi Jinping will make his first state visit to the United States in September.Xinhua News Agency announced the trip on Wednesday, saying Xi had accepted Barack Obama's invitation. The

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  Border concerns dominate talks as India, China give fillip to trade, investment

  India | September 18, 2014 21:49 IST

  New Delhi: India's concerns over border incursions by Chinese troops remained at the forefront of talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping Thursday even as the two nations charted a

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  Chinese President Xi Jinping begins South Asia tour in Maldives

  World | September 15, 2014 9:35 IST

  New Delhi: China's President Xi Jinping began his three-nation South Asia tour on Sunday night when he arrived in Maldives.Xi is slated to hold talks with Maldives President Abdulla Yameen and will be the guest

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  Xi Jinping to visit India, Sri Lanka, Maldives from next week

  World | September 09, 2014 12:42 IST

  Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit India, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan and the Maldives from next week to bolster the country's relations with South Asia and Central Asia.Xi, also the General Secretary of the ruling

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  Delhi Police, RAF Deployed, Massive Clampdown On Tibetans In Delhi For Hu Jintao's Visit

  India | March 28, 2012 9:47 IST

  New Delhi, March 28: Special contingents of Delhi Police and Rapid Action Force have been deployed in localities populated by Tibetan refugees in Delhi to prevent their movements during Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit for