Peng Shuai’s abuse accusation pierces privileged citadel of Chinese politics
Tennis star’s allegation has made Zhang Gaoli a symbol of a system that resists scrutiny
Xi lays groundwork for third term as Communist Party to enshrine his place in history
China’s president adopts Mao and Deng’s power ploy at Beijing meeting
Jack Ma vs Xi Jinping: the future of private business in China
Expectation is that Ant and Alibaba will survive but face tighter regulation
China flexes military muscle to mark 70 years of Communist rule
Celebrations come amid challenges of trade war with US and Hong Kong unrest
Beijing exhibition on China’s reforms extols successes of leader Xi Jinping
One section dedicated to role of president’s pivotal crackdown on corruption
Propaganda rebranded as state publicity as Xi lays down the line
China hammers home ‘core socialist’ ideas as president asserts himself against US trade war
China’s president says he is opposed to life-long rule
Xi Jinping tells foreign dignitaries that recent change on term limits has been ‘misinterpreted’
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Xi Jinping’s leadership committee will dictate Chinese policy for the next five years
A victory for China’s leader – but what is ‘Xi Jinping Thought’?
With his theory accepted into the constitution, the president’s hand will be on everything
‘Xi Jinping Thought’ edges China’s leader towards great power
President’s political philosophy looks set for inclusion in the country’s constitution
Comrades in synch as Xi lays out bold vision for China
Impeccable stage management projects message of Communist Party firmly in control
Xi Jinping hails new era of Chinese power at Communist Party congress
‘Hold high the banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics,’ leader urges in epic speech
China criticises western democracy on eve of communist congress
‘Crises and chaos’ of West pointed out as Xi Jinping ideas set to find place in constitution
Xi Jinping tightens grip on power ahead of Communist Party congress
Autumn gathering expected to name Xi Jinping in pantheon of great Chinese leaders
Ruadhán Mac Cormaic: At the Brexit crossroads, go east
Government’s Brexit message differs in subtle but important ways depending on audience
Who’s Hu? Ireland welcomes another future Chinese leader
Cantillon: Hu Chunhua is tipped for great things, and Irish visit might bring him luck
China’s Communist Party anoints Xi Jinping as ‘core’ leader
Move puts president in strong position ahead of key congress in second half of 2017
China’s Communist Party gathering set to empower president
‘Xi Jinping has been prepared to flaunt established party practices on sharing power’
The Cultural Revolution and China’s Future review: A red dragon’s rise – and fall?
Two essential new books chart China’s blood-stained modern history, as well as what the future holds
Economy to dominate China’s National People’s Congress
Red flags flutter in the smog as delegates gather for the country’s annual parliament
China seeks middle ground as Xi Jinping visits Middle East
President’s tour to include regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran as well as stop in Egypt
Chinese President Xi Jinping calls for stronger army at congress
Number of arrests on terror charges continues to rise
China’s president Xi Jinping unveils ‘Four Comprehensives’
Policy ‘to make China great’ includes calls for richer country with more significant reform
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Convivial, neutral, historically unaligned and tapping into the diaspora provided unique access on world affairs
Chinese military latest target in growing crackdown on corruption
Former general Gu Junshan charged with embezzlement, bribery and misuse of state funds
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