Steven Jiang and Katie Hunt, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Fri, 05 Jul 2024 12:22:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png Steven Jiang and Katie Hunt, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 Chinese President Xi cements his grip on power with rare party move https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2019/08/22/chinese-president-xi-cements-his-grip-on-power-with-rare-party-move/ Thu, 22 Aug 2019 08:39:47 +0000 https://newswatchplus-staging.azurewebsites.net/?p= (CNN) — China has elevated the stature of President Xi Jinping and cemented his grip on power by including his name and political ideology in the Communist Party constitution. At the end of a pivotal twice-a-decade meeting, party delegates voted unanimously Tuesday to make “Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New

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]]> Chinese billionaire Xiao Jianhua seized from luxury Hong Kong hotel, source says https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2017/02/01/chinese-billionaire-xiao-jianhua-seized-from-luxury-hong-kong-hotel-source-says/ Wed, 01 Feb 2017 23:38:44 +0000 https://newswatchplus-staging.azurewebsites.net/?p= (CNN) — A Chinese billionaire with Canadian citizenship has been seized from his apartment at the Four Seasons hotel in Hong Kong and taken to mainland China, a source familiar with the situation told CNN Wednesday. Hong Kong police said they were investigating the disappearance of Xiao Jianhua, who was reported missing Friday. Police added

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