Beijing Review

At the First Plenary Session of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on October 23, Xi Jinping was elected general secretary of the CPC Central Committee. The session also saw the election of other veteran officials to senior lea

Xi Jinping General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee • Xi Jinping, Han ethnicity, was born in June 1953 and is from Fuping, Shaanxi Province. He began his first job in January 1969 and joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in January 1974. X

Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in 2012, under the leadership of the CPC Central Committee with Xi Jinping at its core, China has made historic achievements and transformations in pursuing economic and social de

In his report delivered to the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) National Congress on behalf of the 19th CPC Central Committee on October 16, Xi Jinping stressed that the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation will be advanced through “a Chinese

Undoubtedly, the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) National Congress from October 16 to 22 was one of the most relevant events for China and the entire planet. China has consolidated itself as a relevant and responsible actor at the international l

China’s civil aviation sector started the new winter and spring season on October 30, planning 104,573 passenger and freight flights every week, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China. The flights will be operated by 127 domestic and

President: Li Yafang  Editor in Chief: Li Jianguo  Associate President: Yan Ying Associate Editor in Chief: Liu Yunyun Executive Editor: Yan Wei Associate Executive Editor: Ding Ying  Production Director: Yao Bin Editor: Wang Hairong Researcher: Lan

The authorities have issued a slew of measures to facilitate foreign investment in China with a focus on the manufacturing sector. The country will optimize the investment environment and advance the implementation of the negative list of sectors off

Dong Baotong was appointed deputy head of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and head of the National Nuclear Safety Administration. He no longer serves as deputy head of the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National

In just four months, the British Conservative cabinet has seen off two prime ministers and replaced four finance ministers. With Rishi Sunak’s victory in the three-day race to become the new Conservative leader on October 24, he became the first prim

China’s GDP for the first three quarters grew by 3 percent year on year, according to data released by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on October 24, half a percentage point faster than in the first half of this year. Based on major economic indi

The high-speed winds blowing through Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region once only whipped up dust and sand from the northwestern Chinese region’s vast expanses of Gobi Desert, affecting local life and production. Today, hundreds of wind turbines transf

Every time Chen Suzhen returns home after a rescue mission, she retreats into her tiny home sauna for a good sweat session. “Rescue work is dangerous. Whenever I get back home, I pour myself a cup of tea and just try to relax,” she said. The 58-year-

Solving the three rural issues—the development of agriculture, the rural areas and farmers—is a top priority for the Communist Party of China (CPC). In his address to the Central Rural Work Conference on December 28, 2020, Chinese President Xi Jinpin