China hints leaders have started annual seaside holiday in flood-hit province

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It is unclear if former foreign minister Qin Gang would turn up to holiday at Beidaihe. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping’s chief of staff met experts holidaying at Beidaihe on Thursday, a signal that typically means top leaders have started their holiday at the seaside resort, even as large areas of northern China remain flooded.unexplained removal as foreign minister of Qin Gang,

But as Mr Xi has consolidated power over the past decade, the scope for elders to speak their minds has shrunk, said a Chinese scholar who declined to be named as he is not authorised to speak to foreign media. One of Mr Xi’s last tasks before going on holiday was to instruct emergency responders to work harder at rescuing those affected by floods battering northern ChinaAt least 100,000 people in the province where Beidaihe is located have been evacuated, but the resort itself has not been affected.

 

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