19th Party Congress | The politburo’s magnificent seven

Key members of China’s Communist Party were determined at the national congress, which is held every five years and concluded this week. yesterday, members of the

Analysis | Absence of Xi heir among new China leaders raises questions

China’s Communist Party leader Xi Jinping unveiled the new lineup of six men who will assist him as he embarks on a second five-year term centered on

Hong Kong | Activist Joshua Wong freed on bail pending appeal

Hong Kong’s highest court freed pro-democracy activists Joshua Wong and Nathan Law on bail yesterday pending an appeal of their prison sentences after they were convicted of

19th Party Congress | China lifts Xi’s status to most powerful leader since Mao

The ruling Communist Party yesterday formally lifted Xi Jinping’s status to China’s most powerful ruler in decades, setting the stage for the authoritarian leader to tighten

China, US open to joint sea drills with Asean

The U.S. and China were both open to joining separate maritime drills with Southeast Asian nations as early as next year, Singapore Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen

Party promotes three potential central bank leaders

China’s ruling Communist Party has promoted three potential successors to long-serving central bank chief Zhou Xiaochuan, setting up a possible handover as Beijing tries to rein in

China’s Communist Party inserts Xi into party constitution

BEIJING (AP) — China's ruling Communist Party amended its constitution to add President Xi Jinping's name and ideology today (Tuesday) in an extension of his formidable political sway. Xi's concept of

Beijing defends its trade with North Korea as permitted by UN

China yesterday defended its growing trade with North Korea as permitted by U.N. Security Council sanctions that say they should avoid hurting “humanitarian needs.” China, the

WADA investigating claims of systematic doping in China

The World Anti-Doping Agency is looking into allegations made by a German broadcaster that Chinese athletes benefited from systematic doping in the 1980s and 90s. “The

19th Party Congress | What we learned on day six

Speculation is mounting over which officials will replace the five members of China’s top decision making body who are expected to retire this week.

Hopes and fears in Hong Kong, Taiwan amid CPC congress

It wasn’t just the dark-suited delegates in Beijing who were listening intently last week as Chinese President Xi Jinping outlined his grand ambitions to launch a twice-a-decade

19th Party Congress | Make China Great Again! Xi leads China into muscular new era

In this summer’s “Wolf Warrior II,” Chinese action star Wu Jing portrays a tough super-patriot who rescues both fellow countrymen and oppressed Africans with help from

Propaganda faces stiff competition from celebrities

When the propaganda film, “The Founding of an Army,” hit theaters in China recently, the reaction wasn’t quite what the ruling Communist Party might have hoped for.

Nature | Study: Pollution kills 9 million a year, costs USD4.6 trillion

Environmental pollution — from filthy air to contaminated water — is killing more people every year than all war and violence in the world. More than smoking,

End of an era as Hong Kong stock trading floor set to close

Hong Kong’s last remaining stock market floor traders are taking their final orders as the exchange prepares to shut its trading hall. The bourse’s operator, Hong

19th Party Congress | Conflicted goals: Freer markets, more party control

China’s ruling Communist Party is expanding its role in business even as it promises freer markets and support for entrepreneurs on the eve of President

China’s steel boom stutters

Steel output in China sank from a record, sliding to the lowest level in at least six months, as the anti-pollution drive touted in President

19th Party Congress | Xi urges stronger Chinese stand against ‘grim’ challenges

Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday urged a reinvigorated Communist Party to take a stronger role in society and economic development to better address the nation’s “grim”

Five things to know about twice-a-decade Communist Party congress

The crucial parts will be held behind closed doors, but journalists, academics and more than a billion Chinese citizens will be closely watching for any public hints

‘Frog fans’ of elder Jiang light up social media

Chinese President Xi Jinping was at the podium giving a three-and-a-half hour speech to outline his grand vision for a “new era” of China. But for young

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