The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang Karen Hao 郝珂灵 Newley Purnell Liyan Qi Patrick Barta Under Mr. Xi’s tenure, state television says, the Communist Party has “made historic achievements in the development of China's women's causes.” Still, for the first time in 25 years, China’s Politburo leadership is devoid of women.
Shen Lu
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宜人的秋日，走上长城，如我的上周行，再好不过了。

The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang Karen Hao 郝珂灵 Newley Purnell Liyan Qi Patrick Barta On the banner were the words “We Don’t Want, We Want. We Don’t Want, We Want. We Don’t Want, We Want.” The message wasn’t cryptic to those who drew connections to banners hung from a Beijing highway bridge on Oct. 13.
Shen Lu
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同志

The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang Karen Hao 郝珂灵 Newley Purnell Liyan Qi After a busy weekend consolidating power, Xi Jinping is set to continue reshaping China into a second decade. But first, a look back at what he wrought during his first 10 years, with contributions from across our stellar team.
Patrick Barta on.wsj.com/3VPdcJa

The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang Karen Hao 郝珂灵 Newley Purnell Liyan Qi Xi Jinping is in charge for five more years, maybe more, and he's surrounded himself with a coterie of his most trusted lieutenants. Buckle up. And meet Xi's six.
Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai
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The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang Karen Hao 郝珂灵 Newley Purnell Liyan Qi China's new slate of top leaders, packed with Xi Jinping's allies, has some economists fearing a further erosion of checks on the power of a leader who has overseen the biggest expansion of state control over the economy in decades.
Keith Zhai Stella Yifan Xie
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The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang Karen Hao 郝珂灵 Newley Purnell “Common prosperity,' Xi Jinping’s signature economic policy aimed at reducing inequality, faded into the background earlier this year as Beijing focused on halting a deepening economic slowdown. Now it is back.
Liyan Qi
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The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang Karen Hao 郝珂灵 Newley Purnell Xi Jinping’s increased dominance is clear not just in who he elevated to the Party’s top echelons, but who he left out. Hu Chunhua, once seen as a possible successor to Mr. Xi, lost his Politburo seat, a sudden end to a once high-flying career.
Chun Han Wong 王春翰
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Rare protest in Shanghai tonight apparently…

The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang Karen Hao 郝珂灵 Newley Purnell Two of the Chinese officials best known to the U.S. just got promotions. Foreign Minister Wang Yi has been bumped up to the Communist Party's Politburo, while China's Ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang is joining its Central Committee.
Brian Spegele
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The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang Karen Hao 郝珂灵 First among the congratulatory telegrams landing on Xi Jinping's desk were those from Vladimir Putin, Kim Jong Un and Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif. “A glowing tribute to his sagacious stewardship and unwavering devotion for serving the people.”
Newley Purnell
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The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang The Chinese government's first order of business after this week's festivities? Dealing with the U.S.'s pre-Party Congress imposition of strict export controls on semiconductors, which threaten to hamper China's science and technology ambitions.
Karen Hao 郝珂灵 on.wsj.com/3Tx0jCa

The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Though before anyone gets too excited, it's worth considering that China’s vaccine and booster campaign appears to have again stalled, a key obstacle to the country moving on from its zero-Covid policy.
Yoko Kubota Raffaele Huang
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China's No. 1 leader with his new No. 2. Caption says this was on Nanji Island, off Wenzhou city in Zhejiang province.

Xi Jinping was Zhejiang party chief from 2002-2007. Li Qiang was Wenzhou party chief from 2002-2004, sec-gen of Zhejiang prov. party committee from 2004-2012.

The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin With the long-awaited Party Congress over and Xi's third term of power secured, a nation turns its hopeful eye to a long-awaited relaxation in the Covid-zero battle. Here, three signs to watch for.
Stella Yifan Xie on.wsj.com/3FpePYv

The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin As Xi Jinping extends his power over China, the capital of Beijing has become both a fortress and a shrine to the Chinese leader.
Brian Spegele
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The Wall Street Journal Chun Han Wong 王春翰 Keith Zhai james t. areddy Shen Lu Stella Yifan Xie Jason Douglas FAN Wenxin Joyu Wang Brian Spegele Grace Zhu Sha Hua 华沙 Liza Lin Xi Jinping reiterated his call for media to tell China’s story well, and new evidence suggests Beijing has found new ways to broadcast its messages through celebrities and YouTube as traditional state-run outlets struggle to find an audience.
james t. areddy
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