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    1. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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      Follow us live: Xi Jinping sets the agenda for #China’s next five years https://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongresspic.twitter.com/K5ECyPoPav

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    2. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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      Xi says central govt has exercised authority over Hong Kong and Macau founded on the Basic Law, and ensured the stability and prosperity of the two cities https://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

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    3. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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      Xi says the China Model offers "new option" for countries that want to accelerate development and maintain their independence. This model offers "Chinese wisdom and Chinese solutions" to the problems faced by humanity https://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

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    4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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      Xi stresses that #China is still at the preliminary stage of socialism and "the fact that China remains the world's largest developing nation has not changed" https://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongresspic.twitter.com/MSSLOcxQ6s

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    5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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      Repeating what his predecessor Hu Jintao said five years ago, Xi vows that the party would never take the "evil route of changing its colour" https://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

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      SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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      In another effort to dismiss mounting concerns over #China's assertiveness, Xi pledges that "China will always remain the builder of world peace, a contributor to global development and upholder of international order" http://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

      7:43 PM - 17 Oct 2017
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        2. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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          Xi says #China will continue its liberalisation of both exchange and interest rates. "The door China opened will not close but will open wider and wider", he adds http://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

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        3. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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          Xi appears to be more ambitious than his predecessors, setting the agenda for #China to be "a modern, socialist power" by 2050 http://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

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        4. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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          Although Xi repeatedly mentions the rule of law, he sternly warns that #China must beware of any attempt to copy Western-style democracy http://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

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        5. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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          Xi says the party must step up its role in all aspects of Chinese people's lives while upholding ideological correctness to weed out dissenters and attempts to copy Western democracy http://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

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        6. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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          Xi says "houses are for people to live in, not for speculation". He promises to provide more homes through a variety of different channels http://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

          4 replies 16 retweets 19 likes
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        7. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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          Xi vows to crack down ruthlessly on any attempts to sabotage the party‘s leadership and on separatists, terrorists and religious extremists http://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

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        8. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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          #China must take the lead in international cooperation on climate change to ensure the survival of mankind, Xi says http://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

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        9. SCMP News‏Verified account @SCMPNews 17 Oct 2017
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          Xi says that no matter where people fleeing corruption charges have fled, #China will have them returned http://buff.ly/2yu6a2g  #19thPartyCongress

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