Thursday, September 13, 2012

China's President In Waiting Makes First Public Statement In Two Weeks. But No Pictures Are Released

Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping stands during a trade agreement ceremony between the two countries at Dublin Castle in Dublin, Ireland in this February 19, 2012 file photo. REUTERS/David Moir/Files

Xi Jinping Allegedly Issues Statement, But Rumours Fly As China’s Next President Still Nowhere To Be Seen -- National Post/Reuters

BEIJING — China has issued the first comments attributed to president-in-waiting Xi Jinping since his disappearance from the public eye over 10 days ago ignited rumours over his health, but there was no public sighting or new photograph of him.

Xi, who has skipped meetings with visiting foreign leaders over the past week, was cited by state media late on Wednesday night as expressing condolences to the family of a veteran Communist Party official who died last week.

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More News On China's President In Waiting Xi Jinping

China's Missing Vice President Is Heard but Not Seen -- The Atlantic
More Rumors Swirl on Status of China's Absent VP -- AP
Chinese State Media Mention Xi, Rumors Continue -- Voice of America
Absence of Chinese vice president fuels intrigue before power transition -- CNN
China’s missing leader-in-waiting resurfaces in state media -- Globe and Mail/AFP
China's missing figure 'fine' -- Sydney Morning Herald
China's Xi Jinping mentioned in report on death of general -- The Telegraph

My Comment:
They can sugarcoat it all that they want .... but there is clearly something wrong.

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