

Weekly Report 2|18 2.16.2019-2.22.2019
Highlights The Central Committee and State Council released their “Guidelines for the Development and Planning of the Guangdong-Hong...


Weekly Report 2|17 2.2.2019-2.15.2019 | Spring Festival Edition
Senior Leaders Li Keqiang: Strive to Push Forward Reform and Development, Work Hard to Solve Problems with the People’s Livelihood, and...


Securing the Digital Silk Road
Background: Network Security and the Digital Silk Road Since it was announced in 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has served as...


Weekly Report 2|16 1.26.2019-2.1.2019
Highlights The Politburo met to praise the work of the party groups of state bodies in 2018 and set their agenda for 2019 (see Senior...


Too Much Risk or Not Enough? New Development Finance Agencies in China and the United States
The past year has seen significant shake-ups to the development finance regimes of the world’s two largest economies. In April 2018,...


Weekly Report 2|15 1.19.2019-1.25.2019
[Photo by Dominik Vanyi on Unsplash] Highlights Provincial and ministerial-level cadres were required to attend a “special seminar” on...


Weekly Report 2|14 1.12.2019-1.18.2019
Highlights Qiushi released the speech Xi Jinping gave to the Politburo’s November meeting, which discussed prioritizing political...


Weekly Report 2|13 1.5.2019-1.11.2019
Highlights The Politburo Standing Committee held its annual meeting to hear the work reports of the party committees of state bodies (see...


Weekly Report 2|12 12.29.2018-1.4.2019
[At the Mandarin Oriental, Taipei, Taiwan by Winston Chen on Unsplash] Senior Leaders Xi Jinping Gives Speech Marking 40th Anniversary of...


Weekly Report 2|11 12.15.2018-12.21.2018
[An exhibit commemorating Reform and Opening Up/Xinhua] 40th Anniversary of Reform and Opening Up Ren Zhongping: The Common Undertaking...