Xi Jinping was born on 15 June 1953 in Beijing, [2] the third child of Xi Zhongxun and his second wife Qi Xin. After the founding of the PRC in 1949, Xi's father held a series of posts, including the chief of the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party , vice-premier , and vice chairperson of the National People's Congress . [ 3 ]

2 days ago · BEIJING (AP) — Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari said Wednesday that his country’s friendship with China has “gone through ups and downs” but it won’t be broken down by extremist attacks that have killed Chinese nationals. “Pakistan and China will always be friends, all-weather friends,” he said at the opening of talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

1 day ago · BANGKOK (AP) — China’s leader Xi Jinping and visiting Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra vowed to crack down on the scam networks that plague Southeast Asia as the two leaders met on Thursday in Beijing.. Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos, which are south of China and share borders with Thailand, have became major centers of online scam operations where people lured by false advertising ...

2 days ago · Xi held talks with Zardari, who is on a state visit to China, in Beijing on Wednesday. [Photo/Xinhua] Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a welcome ceremony for Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari in the Northern Hall of the Great Hall of the People prior to their talks in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 5, 2025. Xi held talks with Zardari, who ...

3 days ago · President Xi Jinping has made no secret of his ambition for China to lead an alternate world order. ... Beijing announced retaliatory tariffs of 10-15%, starting 10 February, on various US imports ...

Oct 24, 2022 · BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping, the son of a communist revolutionary leader, was a victim of the Cultural Revolution and a provincial chief during China’s economic boom before ascending to the very top a decade ago.

Jan 28, 2025 · Xi Jinping (b. 1953) is a Chinese politician and government official who has served as the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since 2012 and as the president of the People’s Republic of China since 2013. Previously he served as …

May 17, 2024 · Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin’s meeting in Beijing on Thursday left no question of how closely the Chinese and Russian leaders are aligned in their vision for the world – and on bolstering...

Dec 31, 2024 · No one can stop China's "reunification" with Taiwan, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in his New Year's speech on Tuesday, laying down a clear warning to what Beijing regards as...

Mar 27, 2024 · China's President Xi Jinping met American business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, as the government tries to woo back foreign investors and international...