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China’s political and scientific elite head to Beidaihe for summer retreat season
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China’s political and scientific elite head to Beidaihe for summer retreat season

China's political and scientific elites are gathering at the seaside resort of Beidaihe for a summer retreat, signaling the beginning of the annual break period for high-level officials. State news agency Xinhua reported that Cai Qi, a top-ranking official and close associate of President Xi Jinping, extended greetings to invited academics and scientists specializing in advanced research, strategic technologies, and social sciences. The event highlights the emphasis on talent development within the Communist Party's governance strategy, particularly as China begins its 15th Five-Year Plan. One of the attendees was Chen Deliang, a global climate scientist recently appointed to a full-time role at Tsinghua University. Cai emphasized the need for researchers to contribute to 'basically realizing socialist modernization' through innovation and scientific advancement.

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China’s political and scientific elite head to Beidaihe for summer retreat season

China's political and scientific elites are gathering at the seaside resort of Beidaihe for a summer retreat, signaling the beginning of the annual break period for high-level officials. State news agency Xinhua reported that Cai Qi, a top-ranking official and close associate of President Xi Jinping, extended greetings to invited academics and scientists specializing in advanced research, strategic technologies, and social sciences. The event highlights the emphasis on talent development within the Communist Party's governance strategy, particularly as China begins its 15th Five-Year Plan. One of the attendees was Chen Deliang, a global climate scientist recently appointed to a full-time role at Tsinghua University. Cai emphasized the need for researchers to contribute to 'basically realizing socialist modernization' through innovation and scientific advancement.

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