China, Top Lawmaker and European Parliament

China's Top Lawmaker Meets Journalists After Missing Key Parliament Session
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top lawmaker and the third-ranked leader of its ruling Communist Party, Zhao Leji, spoke to journalists covering parliament on Wednesday, state media reported, a day after he unexpectedly missed a key session he had been due to open.
Infection blamed for top Chinese lawmaker's absence from key parliament session
The third-ranked leader of China's ruling Communist Party was absent on Tuesday from a key parliamentary session he had been due to open, with his stand-in attributing the absence to a respiratory infection.
European Parliament removes curbs on lawmaker meetings with China
The European Parliament has lifted restrictions on lawmakers meeting some Chinese officials, in a fresh indication of a potential thaw in EU-China ties. The recommendations were introduced in April 2023 as a follow up to a sanctioning blitz in 2021,
China’s third most powerful official missing from parliament sessions due to 'illness'
China's annual parliamentary session closed with the third-ranked leader of the ruling Communist Party absent due to a respiratory infection. This is the first time in recent history that the chairman of China's top legislative body was absent in the key meeting known as the "Two Sessions.
China’s No 3 Zhao Leji returns to public spotlight after missing end of ‘two sessions’
The chairman of the National People’s Congress skipped its closing ceremony this week due to a respiratory tract infection.
China’s Top Legislator Zhao Leji Absent from Key Parliamentary Session Amid Health Concerns
Chinas third-highest-ranking leader, Zhao Leji, was absent from a crucial parliamentary session on Tuesday, with officials citing a respiratory infection. The 68-year-old Politburo Standing Committee member was
Unity in diversity: China's consultative democracy
China's annual two sessions concluded recently, marking a significant event in the country's political calendar. While the ...
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China Parliament Ends Amid Zhao Leji Absence, Trade War Concerns
China's annual parliament meeting concludes with uncertainty surrounding Chairman Zhao Leji's absence and concerns over ...
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China’s third-ranking leader reappears after rumours about his absence
Chairman of China’s Parliament and third-ranking leader of the ruling Communist Party of China, Zhao Leji, reappeared on Wednesday after missing the closing ceremony of the legislature’s annual ...
China wraps it’s Congress meet amid rumours over missing Chairman
Chinese parliament session ends with concerns over economy, absence of chairman Zhao Leji, and Trump's tariff war impact.
China's parliament lines up stimulus to fend off tariff pressure
By Antoni Slodkowski, Laurie Chen, Jing Xu and Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) -China kept its economic growth target for ...
China’s Leaders Aren’t Changing Course—No Matter How the World Changes Around Them
Chinese President Xi Jinping reads during a speech by Premier Li Qiang at the opening session of the National Peoples ...