{
  "id": 17158634,
  "title": "China’s Fifth Plenum: Xi Purges Elites Amid Market Collapse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/chinas-fifth-plenum-xi-purges-elites-amid-market-collapse",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-30T00:39:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/china/chinas-fifth-plenum-purge/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "BEIJING – Xi Jinping recently opened the highly secretive Fifth Plenum in Beijing, China. The gathering unfolds against a backdrop of sweeping political purges and severe economic turmoil. Unprecedented empty seats marked the closed-door meeting at the Fifth Plenum as a record number of Central Committee members faced removal. Simultaneously, China’s stock market is suffering […] The post China’s…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}