Xi Jinping is the most powerful Chinese leader since Deng Xiaoping, and with his sweeping actions and ambitious directives he has fundamentally altered the process by which China’s domestic and foreign policy is formulated and implemented. Xi’s...
China has changed dramatically over 30 years, and command-and-control economic management will not produce the results of the past.
The old command model has reached its limits: if China wants things to stay the same, it will have to change.
Lee Bo specializes in books critical of the Communist Party.
Since last year, China has been promoting its
The chairman of the Chinese conglomerate said he was assisting an official investigation after he disappeared for a day last week.
Even as China burnishes its image overseas, the Communist Party conducts brutal suppression of civil liberties at home.
The Chinese government’s self-declared right to choose living Buddhas extends to the Dalai Lama.
Mr. Wang explained why he wanted to write a requiem about a war that ended 70 years ago.
Red has been considered the color of prosperity and good fortune in China for centuries, and it is also the color of the Communist Party.
Jack Ma, Alibaba’s billionaire boss, wants to be a global media mogul.
"By saying, 'listen, understand and respect' them, it exposes, in his very bones, his sympathy or endorsement for IS."
Combining some state-owned companies could tighten
“We have indeed called for reinforcements over prominent online problems, this is the truth.”
Four Chinese journalists have been suspended after inadvertently – and incorrectly – announcing the resignation of president.
I GOT together at a restaurant the other night with some Chinese and expatriate friends.
China held its second-ever National Constitution Day on Friday.
The country will have 110 working nuclear reactors by 2030.
Chinese authorities' anti-corruption campaign has knocked between 1 percent and 1.5 percent off the country's gross domestic product (GDP).
The CPC came into being in 1921, almost a century ago.
China needs West’s buy-in on stabilizing effects of its Silk Road project.
Few issues are more likely to provoke interest about China.
Chinese leaders have long been wary of joining global efforts against terrorism.
China’s successful entry into the international scene after the Cultural Revolution bears lessons for other pariah states.
The Chinese government is shutting down the mobile service of residents in Xinjiang.
As mobile users try to evade censorship in China through software, the government appears to be trying a new technique to head off such attempts.
China continues to lump terrorist groups and peaceful activists together — and to censor media coverage of both.
Jindong Cai, 59, is an orchestra conductor and a professor at Stanford University.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s effort to clean up politics in the country is generally known as an “anticorruption campaign.”
The Chinese authorities had killed 28 people suspected of taking part in an attack on a coal mine in the country’s turbulent western frontier.
It is not just China’s economy that has loosened up since 1979. The country is in the midst of a sexual revolution.
Senior Chinese officials dismissed allegations of the widespread use of torture.
China’s Education Ministry has deemed universities an “ideological frontline”.
China vowed "justice" for a Chinese national kidnapped and apparently slain by the Islamic State.
China has appealed for the international community to provide more help in its campaign against Xinjiang militants following the attacks in Paris.
The groups denounced the act, by the Thai authorities, as a betrayal of the two men’s right to flee feared political persecution and torture.
“China has made further progress in its legal development and human rights protection.”
A senior Chinese health official said last year that China would stop using prisoners’ organs for transplants as of Jan. 1, 2015.
Tighter licensing could further reduce amount of foreign content streamed in China.
Condolence and support from heads of state across the globe poured in to France after Friday’s terror attacks in Paris.
Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic leader of the House of Representatives, visited Lhasa, the capital of Tibet.
Legal activists and those suspected of crimes in China are routinely abused and mistreated at the hands of law enforcement officials.
How might China’s Communist rulers get along with a Burmesse civilian government?
President Xi Jinping’s sweeping crackdown on corruption has claimed senior officials in China’s two largest cities.
Their disappearance has alarmed the cultural community in a city already fearful of Beijing's growing encroachment.
China has changed tactics in its global man-hunt for fugitives wanted at home for corruption.
We’re in Beijing — no, Beiping — Dec. 10, 1979.
“Party tightens grip on dissenting voices,” headlined the South China Morning Post on Friday.
"If you wanna know what China's gonna do, best pay attention to the shisanwu."
An odd thing happened when movers came to box up Ruth Kirchner's furnishings as she was preparing to return to Berlin after a decade in China.
Extravagant eating and drinking, and abuse of power, are also formally banned.
China's human rights record has been criticised for years.
