Cyber Homage In Wuzhen; Grassroots Governance; GDP Target Not Going Away - Sinocism 12.04.17

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The Essential Eight

1. The 4th World Internet Conference Another Win For Beijing

Comment: The big gets this year were the Apple, Cisco and Google CEOs. Facebook still only sent a VP. Interestingly, the Google CEO was still snubbed as his talk was not marketed and thus sparsely attended and he did not feature in the propaganda, as the Apple and Cisco CEOs did. 

Senior CPC official meets foreign World Internet Conference guests - Xinhua

Wang [Huning], a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and member of the CPC Central Committee Secretariat, met with Thai Deputy Prime Minister Prajin Juntong, Mongolia Deputy Prime Minister Ulziisaikhan Enkhtuvshin, former French Prime Minister Dominique de Vill…