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All Eyes On China’s Twice-A-Decade 20th National Congress Of The Communist Party?

Angeline Tan, Researcher in the Foreign Policy and Security Studies Programme, ISIS Malaysia

17-Oct-22 07:30

All Eyes On China’s Twice-A-Decade 20th National Congress Of The Communist Party?

There will likely be no major surprises with Xi Jinping securing a third term as party secretary general. But the more important factors - relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions and who Xi appoints to his government will be closely watched. For more understanding on this, we speak to Angeline Tan, Researcher in the Foreign Policy and Security Studies programme, ISIS Malaysia.

 

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Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Chong Tjen San


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Categories:  politics,  international

Tags:  covid-19 restrictions,  ccp national congress,  china,  ccp,  xi jinping, 


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