The Straits Times·Politics

Xi opens party plenum as 2027 reshuffle looms

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 26 October 2026, 06:10 UTC ·10 sec listen

China's leader Xi Jinping has opened a Communist Party plenum, with analysts viewing it as a chance to set firm governance measures. The gathering may be the party's last major meeting before a leadership reshuffle expected in 2027.

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