China Reform Monitor: No. 1185
“
Xi keeps a tight grip on authority”
New “
journalistic ethics committees”
ordered for each province
 
“
Xi keeps a tight grip on authority”
New “
journalistic ethics committees”
ordered for each province
 
Beijing centralizing, consolidating environmental oversight;
Chinese group to build high-speed rail connecting Las Vegas, LA
 
PLA miffed over troop cuts?;
China and Vietnam target drug trafficking
 
China forced to defend yuan amid economic turmoil;
Europe concerned China’
s “
reform momentum has been lost”
 
Xi's reforms encountering “
unimaginably fierce resistance”
Spotlight on China’
s artificial islands