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In response, the Chinese government has implemented measures to stabilize the pig population and support the pork industry, which plays a crucial role in the country’s economy and food security. The pork industry in China has been experiencing fluctuations in recent years, with factors such as disease outbreaks, trade tensions, and shifts in consumer preferences […]

This call comes amidst a backdrop of challenges to media independence, with journalists facing pressures ranging from legal threats to physical intimidation. The New Security Law, implemented in Hong Kong in 2020, has sparked debates regarding its impact on civil liberties, including freedom of the press. Critics argue that the law’s broad and vaguely defined […]

However, a recurring debate surrounds the effectiveness of these gatherings, particularly the NPC, often criticized as a rubberstamp parliament due to its perceived lack of independent decision-making power. The question arises: Can a rubberstamp parliament effectively contribute to China’s economic growth and policy stability? The NPC, as China’s top legislative body, technically has the authority […]

The “Two Sessions,” comprising the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), are critical moments for setting China’s agenda and priorities for the year ahead. This year, however, Xi Jinping faces a particularly challenging landscape that demands astute leadership and strategic decision-making. Within China, Xi Jinping is confronted with a […]