At an agenda-setting meeting last month, China's leaders unveiled reforms that some experts say do not go far enough to boost private-sector confidence and the flagging economy.
The title of Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party is closely associated with Mao Zedong, the founder of the People’s Republic of China, which he led from its establishment until his death in 1976
The fear in policy circles is the wealth gap could hold back the country’s rise and erode public confidence in the leadership
Parliament was adjourned on the first day of a new session after opposition lawmakers demanded the resignation of leaders tainted by corruption allegations, deepening an impasse that has stalled the government's reform agenda.
The Chinese government kicked off a four-day US trade mission on Monday by signing six deals in Houston with undisclosed US companies worth USD 600 million, according to Chinese state media reports.