Xi Jinping’s family holds billions in assets despite anti-corruption drive, US intelligence report finds

Xi Jinping’s family holds billions in assets despite anti-corruption drive, US intelligence report finds

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s relatives continue to hold millions of dollars in business ventures and financial investments, suggests a recent US intelligence report. The findings also suggest that despite Xi’s decade-long anti-corruption drive, which has seen the prosecution of millions of officials across all levels of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) there still remains “endemic”…

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Who makes China’s stimulus decisions, and what’s the procedure?

Who makes China’s stimulus decisions, and what’s the procedure?

In recent weeks, expectations of China unleashing a major stimulus reached a crescendo as the top brass of China’s major economic ministries and commissions took turns appearing on stage in the State Council’s press conference hall. After an initial larger-than-expected monetary package unveiled in the last week of September, some market players voiced disappointment at…

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