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Xi Jinping

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Xi and the Shift From Economics to Ideology
What we learned after the latest Chinese Party Congress.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Oct 29, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 29, 2022
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Most Influential 40: President Xi Jinping
When the Chinese Communist Party banned mining, it only proved the resilience of Bitcoin’s distributed network.
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By CoinDesk Staff
Dec 9, 2021 at 8:26 p.m. UTC
Dec 9, 2021
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China’s Xi Cements Power With Historic Communist Party Resolution
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China’s Xi Cements Power With Historic Communist Party Resolution
President of China Xi Jinping has issued a new historic resolution to cement his leadership as the head of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) going forward. The only other lead...
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By CoinDesk Staff
Nov 11, 2021 at 7:40 p.m. UTC
Nov 11, 2021
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China's Xi Asks ASEAN Nations to Join in Building of 'Digital Silk Road'
Xi Jinping pushed for digitally enhanced trade among Southeast Asian nations in a keynote at the China-ASEAN Expo on Friday.
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By Daniel Palmer
Nov 27, 2020 at 9:18 a.m. UTC
Nov 27, 2020
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China Should Take Part in Creating Global Regulatory Framework for Digital Currency, Xi Says
China's president said the nation should proactively participate in setting the international framework.
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By David Pan
Oct 31, 2020 at 1:23 p.m. UTC
Oct 31, 2020
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China Has Many Strategic Reasons to Invest in Blockchain
From stopping double-lending in its credit industry to an escape from dollar hegemony, China has every reason in the world to invest in blockchain.
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By Byrne Hobart
Feb 24, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Feb 24, 2020
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China's DCEP Unlikely to Impact Crypto Markets in the Long Term, eToro Analyst Says
China is taking a great leap forward to develop a central bank digital currency, with more than 80 patents filed by the People’s Bank last week.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Feb 17, 2020 at 5:15 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2020
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China Wants Communist Party Members to Pledge Loyalty on Blockchain
Chinese President Xi Jinping's party is taking his words about the blockchain to heart. 
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By Wolfie Zhao
Oct 28, 2019 at 3:28 p.m. UTC
Oct 28, 2019
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China Seizes the Blockchain Opportunity. How Should the US Respond?
Mike J Casey unwraps the recent comments from Chinese leader Xi Jinping's recent remarks related to blockchain.
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By Michael J. Casey
Oct 28, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Oct 28, 2019
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President Xi Says China Should 'Seize Opportunity' to Adopt Blockchain
In his first major comments on blockchain, Chinese President Xi Jinping said the country should implement the technology across the economy.
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By William Foxley
Oct 25, 2019 at 11:12 a.m. UTC
Oct 25, 2019
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