Despite persistent rumors and high-profile purges, Xi Jinping remains firmly in control of China, though his rule ...

Leading a party of allies solves some problems, but Mr Xi appears wary that it can create new ones, too. Those chosen for ...

Whether it's illness, pressing preoccupation or sidelining by his own system, one thing is clear: China may be entering a period of political uncertainty ...

President Xi Jinping will probably leave Beijing next week and join senior officials at the beach resort of Beidaihe, three ...

Latest developments inside the Communist Party of China have sparked speculation that President Xi Jinping is secretly choosing his successor. New changes in the CCP functioning include Xi delegating ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping may be facing the most serious challenge to his rule yet, as reports suggest top Communist Party figures are working behind the scenes to reshape China’s leadership.

Xi’s successor is unlikely to be as powerful, regardless of how the succession occurs. The later a successor is appointed prior to Xi’s departure, the weaker they are likely to be. If Xi appoints no ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping adjusts his jacket as he attends a dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the eve of the National Day holiday on Sept. 30. (Ng Han Guan/AP) By ...

In March 2020, the annual meeting of China’s national legislature in Beijing was delayed for the first time in decades, as Chinese President Xi Jinping attempted to gain control over what would ...

Xi Jinping skips BRICS Summit for the first time amid speculation of political turbulence in China and divisions between member nations over trade and strategic interests ...