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Dec 07, 2021 09:58 PM IST “There is no fixed model of democracy; it manifests itself in many forms,” the State Council, China’s top governing body, argued in a position paper it released over the weekend titled “China: Democracy That Works.”
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Nov 25, 2021 08:44 AM IST Communist China wants tech firms to serve its purposes instead of satisfying foreign investors
- Jul 12, 2021 07:54 PM IST
Hong Kong-based Hollywood action movie star Jackie Chan, who had earlier been criticised for supporting China’s crackdown on pro-democracy protests in the former British colony, said: "I want to become a CPC member."
- Jul 02, 2021 02:56 PM IST
Chinese diplomatic practices and interactions hardly changed in the first half of the 100 years of Chinese communist diplomacy. It was not until Beijing became a member of the United Nations in 1971 that its communist rulers had full exposure to global diplomatic practices
- Jul 01, 2021 06:05 PM IST
The Chinese Communist Party celebrates its 100th birthday, under President Xi Jinping, a man who learned a very different lesson from the Soviet Union’s demise
- Oct 31, 2020 08:55 PM IST
The just-concluded plenary session of the ruling Communist Party of China adopted President Xi Jinping's proposals. Politically, Xi's Vision 2035 plan has sparked speculation that he could continue in power for the next 15 years.
- Oct 12, 2020 08:30 AM IST
The upcoming five-year plan is the 14th since the communist party took charge of China. Running from 2021 to 2025, it will feature economic growth targets and objectives such as deepening reforms and innovation-speared development
- Sep 18, 2020 05:13 PM IST
More broadly, the instructions reflect a long-running debate within China about the role of private business in a country where the government still controls crucial levers of industry
- Aug 05, 2020 01:39 PM IST
An informal setting such as the Beidaihe conclave gives the party leaders an opportunity to discuss and deliberate and, thereby, turn the tables on Xi Jinping through criticisms of policies and factional management
- Jun 04, 2020 06:29 PM IST
In the video, Hao reads out an 18-point manifesto demanding an end to the current power structure, calling the ruling party a “terrorist organisation” that “tramples on democracy,” violates the rule of law and makes contracts it doesn’t intend to keep.
- Dec 04, 2018 08:33 AM IST
The data Chinese companies collect about Indian consumers allows them and the Chinese State to achieve big data applications on a scale unavailable to Western or Indian companies or to their governments
- Feb 26, 2018 08:25 PM IST
The CPC move triggered concerns as 64-year-old Xi would remain a single leader doing away with collective leadership system followed by the party to prevent a dictatorship of an individual emerging from the ranks.
- Oct 17, 2017 06:03 PM IST
The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) will also elect a new generation of leaders to work with Xi.
- May 29, 2016 05:14 PM IST
Grappling with the world's biggest senior citizen population, China's President Xi Jinping held a high-level meeting with officials after the number of people above 60 years in the world's most populous country crossed 220 million, 16 per cent of the total population.
- Apr 05, 2016 06:22 PM IST
The vast stash of records, covering around 40 years, was obtained from an anonymous source by German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung and shared with media worldwide by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ).
- Mar 16, 2016 10:34 AM IST
A total of 2,778 lawmakers or 97.27 percent voted for the plan at the closing meeting of the annual session of the National People's Congress (NPC) which had the reputation of routinely adopting the proposals forwarded by the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC).
- Jul 22, 2015 04:43 PM IST
The plant in Qinghai province will have an installed capacity of 200 megawatts, and be capable of supplying electricity to 1 million households. "Its designed heat storage is 15 hours, thus, it can guarantee stable, continual power generation," according to Qinghai Solar-Thermal Power Group board chair Wu Longyi.
- Jul 18, 2015 03:36 PM IST
In an embarrassing disclosure for Pakistan, Chinese official media on Saturday reported that the "spy" drone Pakistani army shot down along the LoC, claiming it belonged to Indian security forces, was made in China.
- Mar 05, 2014 05:05 PM IST
The world's second largest economy, which till 2011 posted double digit growth rates, has slowed down considerably in the last two years. Li described the situation China faces this year as "a complex environment" with both favourable and unfavourable factors.
- Jun 26, 2013 01:57 PM IST
Knife-wielding mobs attacked the township's police stations, the local government building and a construction site, stabbing people and setting police cars on fire, officials with Xinjiang's regional committee of the Communist Party of China said.
