China’s congress has revealed the ruling Communist Party’s leadership with no successor to President Xi Jinping — effectively consolidating his power until 2022. On Tuesday, the party also voted to include Xi’s name and “Xi […]
When President Xi Jinping last came to central China’s Lankao county, it was famous for two things: poverty and the government official who reputedly died trying to end it. Three years later, the hardscrabble area […]
In his first address to Congress, United States President Donald Trump stayed true to many of the views that fueled those who helped him rise to victory. He promised to create new jobs by boosting […]
In a country where journalists are thrown behind bars for challenging the government’s authority, one can bet a reporter would find himself in deep trouble if he criticizes the president. Even if it were unintentional. […]
China’s Communist Party has a notorious history of pressuring its citizens into loyalty and allegiance. This past Tuesday, the Party has once again displayed its control over the people’s attitude toward China and its government. […]
China has barred retired Communist Party officials from believing in any religion or practicing religious activities, according to China’s state-run media. “There are clear rules that retired cadres and party members cannot believe in religion, […]
US President Barack Obama has just made his last case in persuading China to put pressure on North Korea following a phone call he had with China’s president Xi Jinping on Thursday. Both countries condemned […]
At least seven human rights lawyers and associates from a prominent legal firm have been charged with “subversion,” according to their friends and families. Zhou Shifeng, founder of the Fengrui law firm in Beijing, and […]
Although North Korea announced Wednesday that its first-ever test of a hydrogen bomb was a response to “U.S. hostility,” many analysts believe the move was really directed at China. Sino-North Korean relations have been deteriorating […]
China’s vast fire power and more than 2 million active-duty personnel now have their sights set on the Islamic State, as Beijing officially declares war on the terror group. “China will strengthen cooperation with the […]
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