States of Play by Sam Olsen

States of Play by Sam Olsen

Whither China for the next five years?

Notes from the recently concluded National People's Congress

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Sam Olsen
Mar 16, 2021
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Dear all

The week-long session of the National People’s Congress (NPC), officially the highest organ of state power in China, has now ended. Given its importance to steering China’s direction of travel, it is strange that it is not reported more widely in the Western media. Below are some of the highlights from the NPC, and what they mean for Chinese-Wes…

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