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FILTER RESULTS ►Upholding Religious Freedom
Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Suzan Johnson Cook participates in the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference in Beijing, China, in May 2013. [State Department photo/ Public Domain]
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Luxury Goods Markets in Asia
As political season in China begins between the National People’s Congress and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, there have been concerns with the consumption of luxury goods. China has gone to extremes measures to prevent the issue of inequality by banning politicians to speak publicly about spending on luxury goods. Show More Summary
Photos: The many colours of Beijing's sky during the National People's Congress
These incredible photos show the vastly contrasting weather conditions during the two weeks in which both the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and the National People's Congress (NPC) met in Beijing. [ more...
English in China #2
Whenever there's a major gathering in Beijing, such as the 12th Chinese People's Political Consultative Congress National Committee that has been going on these days, some top figure (politician, educator, or scholar) will be sure to take advantage of the [...]
Video: Expats’ Knowledge about China's Politics
Every March, thousands of “people's representatives” to the National People’s Congress (NPC) and members of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) gather in Beijing for the “Two Sessions”. This year, State-run newspaper Global Times sent its reporters into the streets to ask random foreigners living in Beijing about their basic knowledge of China’s...
Mainland, HK Delegates To The NPC, CPPCC On The 2013 Forbes Billionaires List
Here’s a list of members of the 2013 Forbes Billionaires List from mainland and attending this month’s National People’s Congress and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference in Beijing. NPC:, Wahaha Group, $11.6 billion, No. 86 (See related story here),, $6.8 billion, No. 173 Wu Yajun,, $4.3 billion, No.299 Liu Yonghao, New [...]
New Clip of Chinese Official Throwing Epic Tantrum at Airport Gate After Missing Plane: VIDEO
Last month I posted an amazing video of a Yan Linkun, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Committee (CPPCC) from Shizong county, Yunnan Province, destroying the airport gate after missing his plane last week. Yan had gone to...
Jackie Chan says Chinese law enforcement not strict enough
During a session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) on Monday, comedy/action star Jackie Chan told a panel meeting that Chinese authorities were "too loose in law enforcement." [ more › ]
Checking in on the NPC & CPPCC 2013 Two Sessions
The annual Two Sessions (lianghui) summit of the National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) is currently taking place in Beijing. Here is a brief summary of what has happened so far according to Xinhua (spoiler: not much). [ more › ]
China demonstrates short-term memory loss, puts Ling Jihua in vice chair bullpen
During the ongoing Two Sessions (lianghui) of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and National People's Congress (NPC), on Sunday in Beijing former Hu Jintao advisor and now defunct politician Ling Jihua was given a second chance. Show More Summary
Watch: The three issues that will dominate Two Sessions, at least behind the scenes
As this year's Two Sessions, the annual meeting of the National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Reuters reports that three issues will dominate discussions "if not the official headlines". [ more › ]
Reuters 'Connected China' almost makes Chinese politics intelligible
Who the hell is Sun Jiazheng? Oh, he's the vice-chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference! Track China's leaders and their careers, connections, and news appearances with Reuters' "Connected China" interactive flash app, and become the coolest guy at Politburo-themed parties. Uniform not included. [ more › ]
“Red descendants” at this year’s “two sessions”
The annual session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), dubbed China’s leading political advisory body, commenced at the Great Hall of the People on Tiananmen Square in Beijing yesterday, and will run until 12 April. Show More Summary
CHINA TODAY: Two Important Meetings, 'Chinese Drones', Huwaei's Plan To Overtake Apple
Today is the start of about two weeks of the "Two Meetings". The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) opens this morning, the National People's Congress (NPC) starts Tuesday. During these couple of weeks do notShow More Summary
Chinese Official Misses Plane, Destroys Gate in Wild Rage: VIDEO
Yan Linkun, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Committee (CPPCC) from Shizong county, Yunnan Province, did not react well after he missed his plane last week. Yan had gone to have breakfast after purchasing his ticket but did...
Li Yundi, a pianist in politics
Li Yundi, world famous pianist and alleged lover of Wang Leehom, has been added to the ranks of the CCP's advisory body the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). [ more › ]
16 year old Reting Rinpoche appointed to Tibetan CPPCC
Beijing's pick for the seventh Reting Rinpoche, a key figure in the Tibetan buddhist hierarchy, has been appointed to the Tibet Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, despite being only 16. [ more › ]
Shaanxi official doses off in meeting, blames migraine tablets
Chairman of Zishou county's Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Wang Yubo, was caught napping in a session of the Yulin CPPCC last week. His snooze, he said, was due to a pharmaceutical side effect. [ more › ...
HK celebrity Stephen Chow to advise CCP on Kung Fu choreography
Stephen Chow the 51 year old Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter, film director, producer and most importantly star of Kung Fu Hustle has been appointed to Guangdong's Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Committee... but he isn't actually a Communist. [ more › ]
March 13, 2012 [The Big Picture]
THE BIG PICTURE | Beijing, March 13: Hostesses walk outside the Great Hall of the People during the closing ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. [Getty] More »
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