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Closure of Beijing office comes as China prepares to welcome international chief executives
Total wealth of country’s richest falls 15% as lockdowns and property woes take toll
Beijing’s flagship development conference kicks off in shadow of tensions with Washington
Moscow sees trade with Beijing as way to bypass western sanctions and help win Ukraine war
China’s president wants to assert peacemaking credentials and stabilise relations with Europe
Chinese leader to affirm strong ties with Moscow despite Ukraine invasion
Communist commissions will oversee civilian-military technology and financial regulation
Officials warn uneven economic recovery threatened by falling export demand and property crisis
Premier Li Qiang concedes meeting 5% economic growth target for 2023 will be significant challenge
President opts for greater continuity on economic team despite expectations of shake-up
Beijing’s new number two known for cultivating business ties as Shanghai party boss before imposing sweeping lockdown
Most powerful leader since Mao sworn in as tensions with US and economic challenges at home deepen
Beijing has streamlined financial supervision and intensified research as tensions with US rise
Beijing emerges from shadow of Covid with unambitious goal as it fears disappointing expectations
National People’s Congress opens with Xi Jinping planning sweeping changes to further centralise power
Delegates to annual political gathering starting on Saturday compete to get proposals noticed
President expected to unveil sweeping changes to extend Communist party’s grip over finance and other sectors
EU and Nato leaders question Beijing’s motives after it calls for a ‘political settlement’ to conflict
Beijing prepares to overhaul leadership of financial institutions as economy recovers from Covid
Beijing touts its role as a non-aligned broker but firm ties to Moscow stir western unease
Beijing calls for peace talks ahead of Wang Yi visit to Moscow as it outlines its own rival security order
Wang Yi’s trip underscores deepening ties with Russia that have caused alarm in the west
Terse exchanges mark first official meeting between Washington and Beijing since spy balloon shot down
Chinese state intelligence-gathering has grown in ambition and scale, leaving Washington struggling to catch up
‘The Knockout’ seen as a way for Communist party to shore up credibility after zero-Covid blunders
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