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PBSC Week in Review
Xi Jinping

 

Nov 15 Xi attended and spoke at the first session of the G20 Summit.

Full Text (in Chinese).

 

    Xi met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Antalya, Turkey.

                                                                 

    Xi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

 

    Xi attended a BRICS leaders’ meeting.

Full text of his statement (in Chinese).

 

  Nov 14 Xi sent a message of condolence to French President Francois Hollande over the attacks in Paris.

 

    Xi left Beijing.

 

    Xi landed in Turkey.

 

  Nov 12 Xi held talks with Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov.

 

  Nov 11 Xi expressed condolences to German President Joachim Gauck, Chancellor Angela Merkel and family members over the death of former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt.

 

  Nov 10 Xi chaired a meeting of the Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs.

 

    Xi held talks with Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj.

 

  Nov 9 Xi chaired a meeting of the Leading Small Group on Comprehensively Deepening Reform.

 

Li Keqiang

 

Nov 14 Li sent a message of condolence to French President Francois Hollande over the attacks in Paris.

 

  Nov 13 Li met with United States House of Representatives Minority Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

 

    Li sent a written instruction on rescue efforts to Lishui, Zhejiang province after a landslide.
    Li sent a congratulatory message to the second Cultural Cooperation Forum between China and Central and Eastern European countries.

 

  Nov 12 Li met with Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates.

 

  Nov 11 Li met with Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj.

 

    Li chaired an executive meeting of the State Council.

The meeting issued policies on increasing grain production and farmers’ income, boosting consumption to expand domestic demand and advancing the combination of medical care and services for the elderly.

 

  Nov 10 Li chaired a symposium on the current economic situation with economists and business executives.

 

  Nov 9 Li attended a meeting of the Leading Small Group on Comprehensively Deepening Reform.

 

Zhang Dejiang Nov 12 Zhang met with United States House of Representatives Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.

 

  Nov 11 Zhang met with Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj.

 

  Nov 10 Zhang held talks with Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) President Saber Chowdhury.

 

  Nov 9 Zhang met with the speaker of Finland Parliament Maria Lohela.

 

Yu Zhengsheng    

 

 

Liu Yunshan Nov 12 Liu addressed the opening ceremony of the Party School’s second semester.

 

  Nov 11 Liu met with a delegations of members of the supreme council of South Korea’s New Frontier party.

 

  Nov 9 Liu attended a meeting of the Leading Small Group on Comprehensively Deepening Reform.

 

Wang Qishan    

 

 

Zhang Gaoli Nov 13 Zhang sent a written instruction on rescue efforts to Lishui, Zhejiang province after a landslide.
  Nov 9 Zhang attended the Annual General Meeting of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment Development.

 

    Zhang attended a meeting of the Leading Small Group on Comprehensively Deepening Reform.

 


 

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