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China investigates Agricultural Bank former VP for ...
Chinese Communist Party discipline authorities are investigating a former vice president at Agricultural Bank of China on suspicion of accepting bribes, media said on Monday, the latest casualty in a campaign against corruption.
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Visiting Tajik president seeks to enhance ties
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon seems to have enough reasons to be confident that his first visit to China under Beijing's new leadership will maintain close bilateral ties and give them "a new and fresh breath". "Over two decades, we have built a relationship of sincere friendship, mutual trust and reciprocal support at the highest levels," Rahmon ... (more)
China president takes charge of economic reform plans
Kenji Fujimoto was accepted into Kim Jong-il's inner circle during a 13-year stint serving North Korea's first family.
Ghana China Friendship Union Appeal
Ministerial Taskforce Must Not Be Used To Witch-Hunt Legal Chinese Firms The Ghana China Friendship Union has applauded the move by government to clamp down on illegal mining and its resultant negative impacts in the country.
Xinhua spurs talk that rising star is son of ex-NPC chief Wu Bangguo
An unusual Xinhua report has sparked speculation that the state-run news agency has taken a subtle shot at the promotion of a man who could be the son of a powerful political figure.
Northern exposure: Ice melt inspires race for Arctic riches
Six countries have broken the ice and won Arctic Council observer status at the latest conference.
President Xi Jinping aims to reassure students at jobs fair in Tianjin
Xi Jinping was elected to be the General Secretary of the Chinese Communisty Party and Chairman of the Central Military Commission in18th Party Congress in 2012, replacing Hu Jintao as the paramount leader of China.
Arctic Council Considers China's Bid to Observe Meeting
The Arctic Council, a once-obscure regional forum that had little to show for itself, has nations queuing to participate at a meeting this week in Sweden, as melting ice makes shipping, tourism and resource extraction a reality in the nebulously delineated region.
Lately, there's a phrase being used in China which I hear a lot: "the China Dream". It was one of the main themes of President Xi's speech at the National People's Congress in March, and since then I've attended several meetings in which Chinese government officials and businesspeople have referred to it.
Xi urges Netanyahu to re-start Middle East peace talks
Xi Jinping was elected to be the General Secretary of the Chinese Communisty Party and Chairman of the Central Military Commission in18th Party Congress in 2012, replacing Hu Jintao as the paramount leader of China.
The timing of the Chinese incursion may have been related to Xi Jinping's need to establish his hardline credentials and Li Keqiang's forthcoming visit Reports indicated that the People's Liberation Army had established a temporary post of five tents with 50 soldiers, 19 km inside the Line of Actual Control .
MANILA : Philippines-China defence talks help ease sea dispute tension
Notwithstanding territorial disputes, Philippines and China discussed "evolving regional security situation" and bilateral defence relations among others in its talks recently.
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas meets China's Xi Jinping, ahead of Netanyahu visit
Xi Jinping was elected to be the General Secretary of the Chinese Communisty Party and Chairman of the Central Military Commission in18th Party Congress in 2012, replacing Hu Jintao as the paramount leader of China.
On World Press Freedom Day, Reporters Without Borders is releasing an updated list of 39 Predators of Freedom of Information - presidents, politicians, religious leaders, militias and criminal organizations that censor, imprison, kidnap, torture and kill journalists and other news providers.
State and private in China's economy
The central story of China's economic reforms and the resulting economic miracle has been the move from a centrally planned to a largely market economy, and the emergence of a market-based and mainly private sector alongside the old state-owned sector.
Latitude: What's Xi Jinping's Chinese Dream?
Deng Xiaoping had "reform and opening up" and Hu Jintao had "harmonious society." Now Xi Jinping has the "Chinese Dream." China's new president coined the slogan last November , within weeks of taking power, at an exhibition called "The Road Toward Renewal" at Beijing's National Museum of China about the century of humiliations China suffered at ... (more)
Xi Jinping's "Chinese Dream": Dangers in Opacity
Every head of the post-Mao PRC has risen to power with a personal slogan to characterize their leadership aspirations and establish their position in the ideological heritage of the CCP.
Blog: Business as usual under new Chinese leadership
Almost two months have passed since President Xi Jinping took office. Despite expectations for greater transparency, Beijing continues to try to suppress information on a broad range of issues from human rights to public health.
China mourns first generation model worker
A representative of China's first generation of model workers was mourned Thursday at a ceremony that was attended by President Xi Jinping.
Joseph Nye's soft power concept is lame
Paramilitary policemen, in uniforms and plainclothes, guard with fire extinguishers while tourists walk out of an entrance in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing.