Wen Jiabao

Type: Person

Name: Wen Jiabao

Title: Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and premier of the State Council.

Organization: Communist Party of China

Date of Birth: 09/1942

Place of Birth: Tjianjin

Nationality: China

Fact Sheet: Biography for Wen Jiabao

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Wen Jiabao

China Cuts Investment Red Tape as Li Shows Stimulus Reluctance

New investment projects in China, including those for airports, paper pulp and gas fields, will no longer require pre-approval from the economic planning agency, according to a statement from the Cabinet.The 117 “approval items” that previously required ... [Published Bloomberg - May 16 2013]

Entities: China, Li Keqiang, National Development and Reform Commission, Wen Jiabao

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

China’s Tri-Ring to buy Polish bearings maker, report

Chinese automotive manufacturer Tri-Ring Group Corp will buy Polish bearings maker FLT Krasnik for some PLN 300 million ($93 million) in the largest investment yet by a Chinese firm in Poland, Reuters reported citing a person close to the deal. “The investment ... [Published Budapest Business Journal - May 16 2013]

Entities: China, Krasnik (Poland), Wen Jiabao, Poland

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

The Growth Of Collective Leadership In China Hurts Chances For Political Reform

When human-rights activist Chen Guangcheng escaped house arrest a year ago, he released a video urging then-Premier Wen Jiabao, reputed to be a real reformer, to look into his case and to take action to stop the abuse by local officials.This tactic of ... [Published Business Insider Australia - May 16 2013]

Entities: Insider, China, Communist Party of China (CN), Powerful

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Li Keqiang

Li Signals Reluctance on Stimulus to Boost China Growth

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang signaled policy makers are reluctant to use stimulus to counter a slowdown in the world’s second-largest economy because the risks outweigh the benefits.“To achieve this year’s targets, the room to rely on stimulus policies ... [Published Bloomberg - May 15 2013]

Entities: China Growth CORP, Boost, Li Keqiang, China

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Europe-China culture forum opens in Beijing

By CCTV reporter Xie Sisi China’s Culture Minister and delegates from 16 European countries are attending the forum to promote cross-cultural sharing. More high-level meetings on culture and cultural festivals are expected to be held more regularly in ... [Published CNTV - May 15 2013]

Entities: China, Beijing, Cross-cultural

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Chinese premier to visit Pak next week

Press Trust of IndiaISLAMABAD, 13 MAY: China's new Premier Li$ Keqiang$ will arrive here next week to meet Pakistan's new leadership to give “further impetus” to the strategic ties between the two 'all-weather'$ allies. Mr Li's$ two-day visit from 22-23 ... [Published The Statesman - May 13 2013]

Entities: Pakistan, Islamabad, Leadership, Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, China

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Bereaved Parents 'Let Down' After 2008 Sichuan Quake

Residents give offerings before the Sichuan earthquake monument on the 5th anniversary of the disaster in Yingxiu township of Wenchuan county, May 12, 2013.AFPFive years after the devastating 2008 earthquake that ripped through rural Sichuan, leaving ... [Published Radio Free Asia - May 13 2013]

Entities: Earthquake, Wen Jiabao, Huang Qi, Disaster, 2008 Sichuan earthquake

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

How to counter Chinas incursion

The 10-kilometer-deep Chinese military intrusion into a highly strategic area in Ladakh shows India’s political and army leadership in poor light. The episode brings out how China is exploiting the leadership deficit and political disarray in India to ... [Published Jagran Post - May 11 2013]

Entities: India, China, Military/Armed Forces, New Delhi (India), Tibet Autonomous Region

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Photo story: Life rebuilt from ruins

An 8.0 Richter scale earthquake hit Wenchuan and Beichuan counties in Sichuan on May 12, 2011. The earthquake killed 69,227 people, injured 374,643, and caused 17,923 people missing. It was the most destructive quake since the founding of New China, known ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 11 2013]

Entities: Earthquake, Wen Jiabao, Richter scale, Beijing, China

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

World news in brief, 5/11

EgyptLeading youth activist detainedCAIRO — Egypt’s prosecutor general Friday ordered a prominent youth leader detained for four days pending an investigation into accusations that he incited anti-government violence, a security official said in the latest ... [Published San Angelo Standard-Times - May 11 2013]

Entities: 5.11 Inc., Thailand, Ahmed Maher, Protesters

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 3 reports

Chinese tour ship sets sail to disputed Paracel islands – South China Morning Post

The first Chinese tour ship to visit disputed South China Sea islands set sail on Sunday, state media reported, a move likely to stoke a long-running territorial row between Beijing and its neighbours. Plans to allow tourists to visit the Paracel Islands ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: South China Morning Post, China, Vietnam, South China Sea, Beijing

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 2 reports

China Places Ban On Quoting Foreign Media Reports Without Permission

Reporters Without Borders said Thursday it roundly condemns the draconian directive that China’s media regulator — the General Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television — issued two days ago banning the Chinese media from using ... [Published Eurasia Review - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: China, Reporters Sans Frontières, Censorship

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China Cuts Investment Red Tape as Li Shows Stim... [Published Bloomberg - May 16 2013]
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China’s Tri-Ring to buy Polish bearings maker, ... [Published Budapest Business Journal - May 16 2013]
China softens stand on Arunachal Pradesh [Published TruthDive - May 16 2013]
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China Granted Access to Arctic Club as Resource... [Published Bloomberg - May 15 2013]
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Li Signals Reluctance on Stimulus to Boost Chin... [Published Bloomberg - May 15 2013]
China: what we think we know is wrong [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - May 15 2013]
Europe-China culture forum opens in Beijing [Published CNTV - May 15 2013]
River Elegy [Published Saipan Tribune - May 14 2013]
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China still safe for IT outsourcing, despite US... [Published ARN - May 14 2013]
Minister vows to improve cultural ties with CEE... [Published Zecco - May 14 2013]
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Daughter of a Detained Chinese Rights Activist ... [Published New York Times - May 14 2013]
Bereaved Parents 'Let Down' After 2008 Sichuan ... [Published Radio Free Asia - May 13 2013]
Children’s deaths airbrushed from memorials to ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 13 2013]
Chinese PM to visit Pakistan as Beijing welcome... [Published Economic Times - May 13 2013]
Chinese premier to visit Pak next week [Published The Statesman - May 13 2013]

Blogs

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China’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam Gets Go-Ahead... [Published Economy Watch - May 16 2013] Will Slowing Investment Drag China’s Reform Efforts?: Michael Pettis : China wants to raise its disproportionately small ...Chinese Director Faces $27m Fine For Breaching One-Child Policy : Acclaimed director Zhang Yimou is under ...China Pushes For ...
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No First Use Nuclear Doctrine with “Chinese Cha... [Published IntelliBriefs - May 05 2013] Dr. Adityanjee http://www.vifindia.org/article/2013/may/02/no-first-use-nuclear-doctrine-with-chinese-characteristics IntroductionLike a chameleon, the dragon, very predictably is changing its colors with regards to its often stated nuclear doctrine ...
No First Use Nuclear Doctrine with “Chinese Cha... [Published IntelliBriefs - May 04 2013] Dr. Adityanjee http://www.vifindia.org/article/2013/may/02/no-first-use-nuclear-doctrine-with-chinese-characteristics IntroductionLike a chameleon, the dragon, very predictably is changing its colors with regards to its often stated nuclear doctrine ...
CHINA: TIME FOR A CHANGE OF STRATEGY [Published IntelliBriefs - May 04 2013] B.RAMAN It is more than two weeks now since a platoon of the PLA of China moved about 19 kms into Indian-claimed territory in Eastern Ladakh which, according to India, is on its side of the Line of Actual Control (LOAC) and set up a temporary camp ...

Audio/Video

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VIDEO: China urged to tackle corruption [Published BBC News Video - World - Mar 05 2013]
Corruption concerns Chinese officials [Published CNN.com - Video - Mar 05 2013]
VIDEO: China's leaders contemplate reform [Published BBC News Video - Business - Mar 05 2013]
Listening Post - News media: The new frontline [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Feb 09 2013]
Chinese Hackers Infiltrate New York Times [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Feb 03 2013]

Press Releases

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