Xi Jinping’s Purges Shrink Ranks of China’s Communist Elite

Nearly one in six officials who had Central Committee seats were absent from a major conclave, many of them now disgraced.

Xi Jinping Getting Lonely at the Top After China’s New Purge

With a military purge in Beijing before a major political meeting this week some analysts ask: whom can leader Xi Jinping trust?

Beyond Apec, Xi’s South Korea visit signals ‘symbolic restart’ for strained ties: experts

Chinese leader’s first visit in more than a decade carries limited expectations as US and North Korean challenges loom.

In China, a Forbidden Question Looms: Who Leads After Xi?

Xi Jinping seems to believe that only his continued rule can secure China’s rise. But as he ages, choosing a successor will become riskier and more difficult.

Xi Jinping’s Purges Shrink Ranks of China’s Communist Elite—and Boost His Power

Nearly one in six officials who had Central Committee seats were absent from a major conclave, many of them now disgraced.

China’s next 5-year plan puts focus on tech and consumers as trade wars drag on economy

China's top leaders have pledged to boost the country's self-reliance in advanced technologies and spur stronger domestic demand over the next five years.

South Korea Tries to Curb Anti-China Protests Ahead of Xi Visit

The recent surge in demonstrations by far-right groups presents a challenge for the South Korean government, as it prepares to host both Xi Jinping, the leader of China, and President Trump.
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