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Guangdong party chief Li Xi will be China’s new anti-corruption czar, an official announcement showed on Sunday, following a meeting of the Communist Party of China’s (CPC) new Central Committee. The 20th Central Committee, which had been…

Chinese leader Xi Jinping secured Saturday an unprecedented third five-year term as general secretary, with the ruling Communist Party further cementing his unswerving power and authority through an amendment to the party constitution.…

Guangdong province party chief Li Xi looks set to be the next head of the Communist Party of China’s (CPC) disciplinary inspection body, based on a list of its members released on Saturday. Li, 66, appears to be the highest ranking member…

Kenya plans to ask China for a longer repayment period on US$5 billion (S$7 billion) of loans it used to build a railway, Transport Secretary-designate Kipchumba Murkomen said. Servicing the Export-Import Bank of China loans, which mature…

China locked down parts of the central metropolis of Xi’an, confining some of the city’s 13 million people to their homes for at least a week, and other major hubs are rolling out virus restrictions in a reinforcement of the country’s…

China on Thursday boasted that nine countries have switched their diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to Beijing in recent years, calling it a major outcome of its diplomatic "fight" under the leadership of President Xi Jinping. Vice…

China’s top anti-corruption agency on Monday reiterated that the ongoing anti-corruption campaign, a hallmark of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s 10-year tenure, will continue in the years to come to “prevent rot” in the Communist Party.…

The iPhone manufacturing hub of Zhengzhou locked down one of its most-populated districts to tame a virus flare up, with creeping restrictions throughout China underscoring the constant threat of disruption companies face while the country…

President Xi Jinping said that while the Communist Party of China (CPC) has achieved decisive victory in its fight against corruption, the battle will be a protracted one as long as there are conditions encouraging graft. Analysts believe…

A senior NATO official confronted a Chinese diplomat over China's failure to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine, injecting tension over the war into an international conference about the Arctic. The unusually frank exchange between…