Xi Tells Cadres to ‘Prevent and Control’ Risks as China’s Economic Woes Mount

Xi Tells Cadres to ‘Prevent and Control’ Risks as China’s Economic Woes Mount
Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Jan. 2, 2019. Mark Schiefelbein-Pool/Getty Images
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At a high-level meeting of senior Chinese Communist Party officials held in Beijing, Chinese leader Xi Jinping gave an opening speech on Jan. 21 that hinted at the severity of China’s economic downturn.
“Improve the ability to prevent and control risks,” and “maintain healthy economic development and overall social stability,” Xi instructed the cadres.
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