Coverage dated October 15, 2022

China's Xi opens Party Congress with speech tackling Taiwan, Hong Kong and zero-Covid

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By Nectar Gan and Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Sunday vowed to steer China through grave challenges toward national rejuvenation, advancing a nationalistic vision that has put it on a collision path with the West.

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Local News 8
China's Xi opens Party Congress with speech tackling Taiwan, Hong Kong and zero-Covid (opens Local News 8)
Published Oct 15, 2022
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By Nectar Gan and Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Sunday vowed to steer China through grave challenges toward national rejuvenation, advancing a nationalistic vision that has put it on a collision path with the West.
NBC News
China's Xi defends zero-Covid policy and warns Taiwan at opening of Communist Party Congress (opens NBC News)
Published Oct 15, 2022
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The twice-a-decade Congress will install leaders for the next five years and is expected to reconfirm Xi for the country's most powerful post.
Al Jazeera
Xi vows to strengthen China’s military as Party Congress begins (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Oct 15, 2022
Al Jazeera's feed description
Chinese leader defends ‘zero-COVID’, lauds end of ‘chaos’ in Hong Kong and refuses to rule out force to take Taiwan.

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