elites
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China's President Xi Jinping opened a key meeting of Communist Party elites in Beijing on Monday, state media said, which observers will be closely watching for clues as to the country's direction and future leadership.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Huang’s ties to Bo Xilai connect him to a different political network, while family connections, Wu argues, may also link him to elites who rose under Xi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
By comparison, meeting with elected elites, whose fleeting power depends on the whims of the populace, reminds him all too much of his own limitations.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
Rowing chiefs contacted by the BBC before Thursday's decision declined to comment directly on Crisafulli's "elites" remarks.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Rather, it translated into population explosions and pampered elites.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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