The Chinese Communist Party's National Congress, which gathers once every five years, will meet this autumn. Even if it smoothly navigates the 19th National Congress, there could very well be lingering anxieties. There is no doubt that economic policy requires scrupulous management, especially this year against the backdrop of a national congress. The leadership roster for Xi's second term will naturally dominate the agenda this year. Since last year, Xi's government has focused on tightening measures against real estate investment.

Source: The China Post August 07, 2017 06:00 UTC