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The meeting in China, which opened Sunday, is expected to reappoint Xi Jinping as leader for the next five years, reaffirming his grip on power and stronger state control over the economy. Analyst ...

Xi Jinping doubled down on the idea that the measures have saved lives and vowed to continue the stringent set of policies.

The Chinese leader struck a firm note on unification with Taiwan, saying that Beijing reserved the right to use force.

President puts China’s expansionist foreign policy and control at home at heart of his plans in address to Communist party summit
China’s president, Xi Jinping, walked into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sunday to open the Communist party summit and . He is expected to be , and over 104 minutes his speech gave a foretaste of what is in store for the next half decade.
There were no bombshells. His address paid tribute to the party’s achievements under his rule in the last decade and pledged more of the same. Aggression abroad and remain the heart of those plans.

The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, opened a key Communist party summit with a speech warning Taiwan that the 'wheels of history' are turning towards Beijing taking control of the island. He denounced 'foreign interference' for exacerbating tensions, following the US's increasingly explicit support for Taipei. 'The Taiwan issue is China's own problem to solve,' Xi told the 20th Communist party congress

Popular disposable brand will still be able to sell products in Britain, despite being accused of flouting advertising regulations
China has banned the sale of flavoured e-cigarettes as part of a wide-ranging crackdown on the industry. The new rules mean vapes that have flavourings other than tobacco – such as those that taste fruity or sweet – cannot be sold on the domestic market.
But they can still be manufactured in China to be shipped around the world, including to the UK, where Chinese-made brands such as Elfbar, known for its range of flavoured disposable vapes, are popular.

Mr. Xi signaled that little would change on tech policy, as he emphasized internet controls, state-led innovation projects and a battle for key core technology.

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