Senior Advisor Kenneth Jarrett spoke with The New York Times following the annual Two Meetings in Beijing about the new Premier, Li Qiang, appointed at the National People's Congress. 

“You can’t assume that because he was able to speak frankly to Xi in the past, that means he will be able to do so in the future,” said Kenneth Jarrett, a former American diplomat and business leader in Shanghai who has met Mr. Li many times in Zhejiang and later in Shanghai.

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