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Security, Economy In Focus At Key China Meetings

China's top officials hold an annual gathering next week, offering a rare window into the ruling Communist Party's thinking as it tightens its grip in the face of dire economic headwinds.

International Business Times · Mar 1, 2024

Former Provincial Party Chief Expelled for ‘Meddling With Judicial Activities’

Sun Zhigang, Guizhou’s ex-Communist Party secretary, is also suspected of using his influence to help others in return for money and gifts

Caixin Global · Feb 6, 2024

Hong Kong court orders China's Evergrande, which owes $300 billion, to liquidate

China Evergrande is one of the biggest Chinese developers that have collapsed under pressure to rein in surging debt the ruling Communist Party views as a threat to China's slowing economic growth.

WEKU · Jan 29, 2024

Chinese leaders wrap up annual economic planning meeting with scant details on revving up growth

China's state media say top leaders held an annual planning meeting where they agreed to step up spending to help rev up the economy

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2023

A Hong Kong Court hears final arguments in subversion trial of pro-democracy activists

A Hong Kong court has started hearing the final arguments of some of the city’s best-known pro-democracy activists tried under a law imposed by China’s ruling Communist Party to crush dissent

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

China Accused Of Genocide As Hundreds Of Mosques Are Destroyed

As part of its policy that sets out to "sinicise" religious minorities, the Chinese government has ordered the destruction of thousands of mosques.

International Business Times UK · Nov 23, 2023

Biden and Xi are meeting for the first time in a year. Here are 5 things to watch

From Taiwan to fentanyl, President Biden and China's leader Xi Jinping have plenty to sort through when the two meet face-to-face for the first time in a year.

WEKU · Nov 14, 2023

China denies accusations of forced assimilation and curbs on religious freedom in Tibet

A government official from China’s Tibetan region has rejected allegations of forced assimilation and curbs on religious freedom, while stressing that Tibetan Buddhism should adapt to the Chinese context

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023

China's Xi urges countries unite in tackling AI challenges but makes no mention of internet controls

Chinese President Xi Jinping says potential risks associated with artificial intelligence are challenges that countries should deal with together

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

Head of China’s state-backed Catholic church will visit Hong Kong as ties with Vatican are strained

The Hong Kong Roman Catholic diocese says that the leader of China’s Communist Party-sponsored version of the Catholic church will visit Hong Kong this month at the invitation of the city’s pope-appointed cardinal

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2023