CHINA
Xi Associates to Fill Top Economic Jobs Ahead of Party Congress
CHINA DIGITAL TIMES
A number of sources have confirmed that He Lifeng, a close associate of Communist Party leader Xi Jinping, has been appointed by China’s National People’s Congress to direct the National Development and Reform Commission, a powerful state agency in charge of planning the country’s economy. His appointment is seen as the latest move by Jinping to further bolster his standing in the Party and tighten his grip on power ahead of the upcoming leadership reshuffle at the 19th Party Congress, when a number of Politburo Standing Committee …read more
Source: Victims of Communism