While the move came as a surprise, it’s but the latest in a series of precedent-breaking steps taken under President Xi Jinping’s watch since he emerged as China’s supremo in 2012.
Hu then put his hand on a sheet of paper placed on Xi’s folder but Xi quickly put his hand on the sheet. China’s top legislator Li Zhanshu, seated to Hu’s right, gave the former president ...
The first volleys in the latest US-China trade war made clear that Xi Jinping is taking a more cautious ... according to Larry Hu, head of China economics at Macquarie Group Ltd. “A full-blown ...