In China, the popular Internet idiom “advanced blackening” has been used to describe a defamatory tactic in which a sentence of praise actually hints at discredit. During the period of the recent Two Sessions, the annual political meetings of the Chinese regime, the phrase has frequently been used to describe how the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) propaganda department abnormally discredits Party leader Xi Jinping.
On the afternoon of March 8, the Xinjiang delegation of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) opened up for media interviews. When the Xinjiang territory’s Chinese Communist Party (CCP) secretary, Zhang Chunxian, was asked if he supported Xi Jinping’s leadership, he responded, “Talk later.”
The “Two Sessions,” or annual political meetings of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), started in Beijing on March 3, 2016.
On Feb. 17, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) of the Hong Kong government unexpectedly announced the withdrawal of the Tsim Sha Tsui, Avenue of Stars expansion plan that was assigned to New World Development Company Limited (NWD).