Moments before Xi Jinping stepped onto a stage in 2012 for a ceremony that introduced him as China’s new leader, he told the man who would...
China’s state broadcaster used one of its most tightly managed and overtly political Spring Festival galas in recent memory to deliver a message to the country’s...
For much of the last half-century, changing China through economic reform seemed to make far better sense than transforming the country through political revolution. Xi Jinping...
Based on an initial report, the Communist Party's first plenary meeting devoted to law wasn’t interested in engineering far-reaching changes to China’s legal system. And there...
Author: Yiping Huang, Peking University A couple of months ago, the Xinhua News Agency published three articles on ‘stimulus and reform’ to strongly support the government’s...
Why talk about the Chinese dream when you can sing about it?
Author: Kirill Nourzhanov, ANU After the USSR collapsed in 1991, the energy potential of Central Asia — especially the hydrocarbon reserves in the Caspian Sea basin...
Chinese president Xi Jinping's meeting this week with Barack Obama will raise his global profile. But as his status rises, Russell Moses writes, so do expectations...
China made four high-profile foreign policy fumbles in March and the negative repercussions they engender may ultimately come back to harm the country's own interests.