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Preparations for 18th Party Congress dominate the newspapers, with a few...
If you would casually scan a few Chinese newspaper frontpages in the stall today, you will mostly see one exact headline, combined with two images. The New Express (新快报) newspaper from Guangzhou...
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The 18th Party Congress opens
Its finally here, the day we’ve all been waiting for so long, and there really is not much else that can be found on China’s front pages today. The Beijing Morning Post (北京晨报) is indicative of the kind...
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Hotly debated at the 18th Party Congress: “What does a fairer China really...
Various newspapers in China today published headlines that are supposedly based on hot debates at the ongoing 18th Party Congress on the question of how to create a fairer and more equal China. The...
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Ways of reporting the end of the 18th Party Congress
The 18th Party Congress ended today, and this naturally dominated the front pages of China’s newspapers, who used a small variety of headlines related to the last day of the Congress, the most common...
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“The CPC 18th Party Congress successfully ended yesterday”
China’s newspapers went to press today before the new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee under Xi Jinping was presented to the media (see Shanghaiist for a recap). Hence, in uniform anticipation...
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The Wrinkly Arm of the Law
A photo diary of encounters with retiree security volunteers in Beijing during the 18th Party Congress. It’s something of an unusual policing tactic, employing tens of thousands of smiling,...
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Xi Jinping: “New start, new expectations, new era”
Xi Jinping has the biggest and most ubiquitous picture on the front pages of China’s newspapers today, signifying that he is now in charge, unlike yesterday when Hu Jintao’s picture was still all over...
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