Communist Party
Chinese Police Detain ‘female Jesus Cult’ Members
Police in China have detained 18 suspected members of a banned religious cult, state news agency Xinhua said. The group...
China and India Locked In High-Stakes, High-Altitude Border Row
A border standoff between Chinese and Indian troops on a remote Himalayan plateau has heightened long-standing tensions...
China Warns Botswana Over Dalai Lama Visit
Beijing issued a warning to Botswana Wednesday over its plans to host the Dalai Lama next month, asking the African...
China Rising Political Star Facing Corruption Probe
Chinese authorities say they are investigating a top politician once seen as a candidate for the highest ranks of the...
Chinese Police Guard Late Dissident’s Home, Empty Or Not
At a small park outside the Beijing home of late Chinese Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo, security officers sat around a...
China Bets Big On Subways As Cities Expand
Deep under Shanghai, workers on a flood-lit construction rig carefully install massive concrete wall sections for a new...
Late Chinese Nobel Laureate’s Friends Hold Defiant Memorial
Under the shadow of heavy police surveillance, around 20 close friends of China's late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo have...
China’s Banned Books Fade From Hong Kong
The annual Hong Kong book fair has always been a source of politically sensitive titles banned in China, but this year...
Chinese City Leadership Shake-Up Signals Xi Power Play
A sudden leadership change in one of China's biggest cities has highlighted President Xi Jinping's ambition to...
Duterte Bodyguards Wounded In Philippine Ambush
Four of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's bodyguards were shot and wounded on Wednesday by suspected communist...
Chinese Censors Can’t Bear Winnie the Pooh
Has Winnie the Pooh done something to anger China's censors? Some mentions of the lovable but dimwitted bear with a...
China’s Economy Posts Steady Growth But Risks Remain
China posted better-than-expected growth in the second quarter, official data showed on Monday, but authorities warned...
S.African Communists Mull Quitting ANC Election Pact
South Africa's communist party has said it could contest elections on its own rather than as part of the alliance led...
Row Over Netanyahu Invite To Paris Vel d’Hiv Ceremony
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be in Paris Sunday to mark the 75th anniversary of a notorious roundup...
China’s Economy Slows In Second Quarter
China's economy lost momentum in the second quarter, a survey shows, as Beijing's efforts to curb risky lending and...
China Rejects Foreign Criticism Over Liu Xiaobo Death
China has rejected international criticism for not allowing its most prominent critic, Liu Xiaobo, to be treated abroad...
Beijing ‘killed’ Liu Xiaobo
Chen Guangcheng, one of China's best-known activists who fled to the United States, charged Thursday that Nobel peace...
Chinese Nobel Laureate With ‘no Enemies’
As Liu Xiaobo braced for his verdict, the late Chinese democracy activist penned a moving statement declaring his love...
Nobel Laureate, Liu Xiaobo Dies At 61
China’s most famous political prisoner, the Nobel laureate and democracy icon Liu Xiaobo, has died at the age of 61....