Mr Xi
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Xi Jinping congratulates Joe Biden on US election victory
- Asia-Pacific
- November 26, 2020, 10:39
China’s president Xi Jinping has publicly congratulated Joe Biden on being elected US president, leaving Russia’s Vladimir Putin among a handful of wo(...)

Xi Jinping vows active role in Korea denuclearisation talks
- Asia-Pacific
- June 21, 2019, 10:55
Chinese president Xi Jinping has promised to play an active role in the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula and offered to help with “security an(...)

China jails former Communist boss for life for corruption
- Asia-Pacific
- May 8, 2018, 07:29
A Chinese court has sentenced Sun Zhengcai, the former Communist Party boss of the southwestern city of Chongqing who was once seen as a rising politi(...)

Xi Jinping to outline economic reforms amid trade tension
- Economy
- April 8, 2018, 18:28
Xi Jinping will on Tuesday give the most anticipated speech of his already historic presidency. During an address to a Chinese government-hosted forum(...)

China’s annual parliament reappoints Xi Jinping
- Asia-Pacific
- March 18, 2018, 16:23
China’s annual parliament has appointed Xi Jinping to a second term as leader and Li Keqiang as premier, while naming a senior official to head a new (...)

Xi’s power grab in China reminiscent of Mao’s time
- Economy
- February 27, 2018, 14:05
Sometimes an announcement succeeds in being both unsurprising and shocking. It had long been evident that China’s Xi Jinping would not — indeed, could(...)

The new world disorder and the fracturing of the west
- Economy
- January 2, 2018, 16:07
We have reached the end of an economic period, that of western-led globalisation, and a geopolitical one - the post-cold war “unipolar moment”. This i(...)

China considers three-year jail term for insulting national anthem
- Asia-Pacific
- November 1, 2017, 12:35
China’s parliament is considering jail sentences of up to three years for anyone caught disrespecting the national anthem, and may apply the decision(...)

Xi Jinping has unveiled a new leadership team after a week-long Communist Party congress that strengthened the Chinese president’s grip on power and r(...)

South Korea’s Moon to send envoys to Beijing to ease tensions
- Asia-Pacific
- May 11, 2017, 10:30
South Korea’s new president Moon Jae-in has told China he will send a special delegation to Beijing to discuss the North Korean nuclear crisis and the(...)