Preventing poisoning? New focus of China’s two meetings Two teacups on Xi Jinping’s desk

China is in the two sessions of the meeting, the leader Xi Jinping recently attended the opening ceremony was found, his table is different from previous years, but placed two teacups, this treatment is also the only; and in previous years Xi Jinping’s water cup is also the focus of attention, the tea waiter will directly help him to change the water cup, rather than directly to the cup to the water, outsiders speculate that this is related to The prevention of poisoning, strengthening security work.

According to images released by the Chinese official media CCTV, when Xi Jinping walked into the opening session of the 4th meeting of the 13th National People’s Congress, all the Chinese Communist Party officials beside him clapped their hands neatly, while two teacups were already placed on Xi’s seat, followed by Premier Li Keqiang, CPPCC Chairman Wang Yang, Secretary of the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection Zhao Leji, Secretary of the CPC Central Committee Wang Huning and others, but there was only one teacup on the table. .

After everyone sat positioned, looking around the room only Xi Jinping 1 person table has 2 teacups, Xi Jinping in the meeting the 2 teacups one after another to drink water, the picture is particularly striking.

Hong Kong media “South China Morning Post” in the past, Xi Jinping in 2019 on the two sessions of the tea waiters, from women all replaced by men, they will regularly appear to check whether officials still have water in the teacups, with the hands of the teapot to change the water, but Xi Jinping is a dedicated tea waiter, and not directly pour water for Xi, but to offer a new teacup filled with water, the used teacups away, the newspaper pointed out at the Time No one knows why”.

The column of “Deutsche Welle” has also analyzed that there may be 2 reasons for the change of tea waiter and pouring tea, the first is that the former General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Jiang Zemin was caught staring at the young and beautiful female tea waiter, which hurt the image of the Communist Party; the second is that Xi Jinping has strengthened his security work, so that a specific person to change tea for himself.

The opening ceremony of the two sessions, the official media did not release the image of pouring tea, Twitter, Facebook and other social media users wondered whether the two cups of water at a time will not have to send someone to pour again, may also be for Xi’s enhanced security work.