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Sylvie Zhuang
Sylvie Zhuang
Beijing
Reporter, China
Sylvie joined the Post as a reporter in 2023. She graduated from the University of Chicago and earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Illinois. Previously, she worked as a researcher for multilateral international organizations, including the World Bank and ADB.

While visiting Chongqing’s Army Medical University, Xi says China needs ‘new generation of red military doctors’ and stresses importance of improved training, logistical support and specialised battlefield medicine as Beijing steps up war readiness.

Dong Yunhu, who was once responsible for spreading China’s official position on human rights, is accused of corruption stretching back to 1999.

‘No government in its right mind’ would want China’s collapse, but what China and the US want from each other is unlikely to materialise ‘any time soon’, warns David Lampton, China watcher since the times of Deng Xiaoping.

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Yuval Waks, deputy head of the mission to Beijing, said the country had been ‘hoping for stronger condemnation’ from the Chinese foreign ministry.

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Mainland-friendly Taiwanese ex-president denies disputed Diaoyus are Japanese territory after being shown Ming-era manuscripts in ancient imperial city of Xian during ‘journey of peace’, Xinhua reports.

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Chinese president’s message to Russian counterpart following concert hall attack that killed 143 shows Moscow can expect Beijing to ‘stand in solidarity’ with it on security, analyst says.

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look ahead to the ‘two sessions’, with China’s key annual meetings set to get under way in Beijing at a crucial time for the world’s second-largest economy.

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State media reports law aims to ‘implement equal treatment of state-owned and private enterprises’ but analysts predict no particularly innovative measures will come out of bill.

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Ministry of State Security highlights ‘real case’ of a Chinese graduate who was ‘severely punished’ after being recruited while studying overseas.

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Article in Communist Party’s Qiushi journal calls for greater oversight and for officials to ‘promptly and appropriately’ address grievances involving issues related to ethnic minority groups.

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Ministry of State Security says it ‘lawfully punished’ Chinese resident who ‘fabricated’ materials suggesting there were environmental issues in the fishing industry and helped ‘some countries’ to enact trade restrictions against China.

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Alleged ringleaders of telecoms crime rings are extradited from Southeast Asian country in move Beijing calls a ‘historic and significant’ moment in sweeping crackdown against ‘arrogant overseas fraud syndicates’.

Snowstorms, freezing rain and heavy rainfall expected to affect much of the country during the holiday, also known as Spring Festival, and the ‘complex’ conditions could have ‘significant impact’ on transport, meteorological agency says.

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The recommendation comes as cross-strait tensions are expected to rise following William Lai Ching-te’s victory in the island’s presidential election.

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