Lindsey Hilsum
Chinese politics – just a few bad apples?
China’s new premier Xi Jinping says it is not possible to become wealthy in politics unless you are corrupt. Does that mean he faces a large challenge to clean up his party?
China’s export business is hurting and inward investment is proving harder to find, so the government needs Beijing’s 1.4bn people to go shopping, writes markets strategist Paul French.
China’s new premier Xi Jinping says it is not possible to become wealthy in politics unless you are corrupt. Does that mean he faces a large challenge to clean up his party?
As China’s president Hu Jintao and premier Wen Jiabao are replaced as the country’s leaders, who are the candidates tipped to take their places in charge of the world’s emerging superpower?