Tag: Chinese Communist Party

BEIJING: China's Communist Party on Saturday (Oct 22) unanimously approved a series of amendments to its constitution, further strengthening the control of Xi Jinping who now appears set for a ...

BEIJING: China's five-yearly Communist Party Congress wrapped up on Saturday (Oct 22) with delegates endorsing President Xi Jinping's "core position" in the country's leadership, all but assuring he will be handed ...

"HARD TO DRAW SOLID CONCLUSIONS" Hu's exit came just before the 2,300 delegates at the Congress voted unanimously to endorse Xi's "core" leadership position. "We still don't know what caused ...

BEIJING: Beijing authorities removed rare banners of political protest from an overpass in the Chinese capital, according to images circulated widely on social media on Thursday (Oct 13), just days ...

Environmental non-governmental organisation Greenpeace recently found that while coal investment in the Guangdong province has dropped, investment in fossil fuel projects has risen by a fifth.  This is despite places ...

Meanwhile, an anti-graft crusader, Mr Xi also took to the task of rooting out corruption with a fierce fervour. He famously vowed to crack down on both “tigers” and “flies”, ...

Growth in potential GDP has continued to rely on capital. That cannot go on forever because returns on capital have been declining, when funds have mainly been funnelled into infrastructure ...

First, the era of Mao Zedong and class struggles. Professor Wang Guang of the Academy published an article on Sep 6 seen as justifying the revival of class struggles, where ...

BEIJING: A senior Chinese official formerly in charge of investigating corruption within the national security ministry has been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and from public office after being ...