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Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers his speech during the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum the China National Convention Center in Beijing Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Xi Jinping unveils 5 new Politburo faces, but not his heir

The age of the new leadership gives an indication that none of them could succeed Mr Xi at the next party Congress in...

26 Oct 2017 1:02 AM GMT

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers his speech during the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum the China National Convention Center in Beijing Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

'Resolutely oppose' any actions that undermine Communist Party's...

Xi told some 2,300 delegates at the Great Hall of the People that the country was entering a 'new era'.

18 Oct 2017 4:35 AM GMT

The prediction came in a 97-page annual report to Congress that saw advances throughout the Chinese military in 2016, funded by robust defence spending that the Pentagon estimated exceeded USD 180 billion. (Photo: AP/Representational)

China unveils anti-terror laser gun

The country has stepped up security as it awaits the 19th 'once-in-a-five-year' congress of the ruling communist party.

13 Oct 2017 7:20 AM GMT

Uruguayan Sen. Michelle Suarez speaks with reporters before taking an oath of office, in Montevideo, Uruguay. (Photo: AP)

Uruguay's first transgender senator seated, vows LGBTQ protections

Previously, as an activist, she helped draft a bill that legalized gay marriage when it became law in 2013.

11 Oct 2017 7:18 AM GMT

Local authorities said two people died, two were seriously injured and an unidentified number were being treated for lesser injuries. (Photo: AFP)

Factory blast rocks Chinese port city, 2 dead, more than 30 injured

Ningbo is one of the country's major international container shipping ports.

26 Nov 2017 10:31 AM GMT

The prediction came in a 97-page annual report to Congress that saw advances throughout the Chinese military in 2016, funded by robust defence spending that the Pentagon estimated exceeded USD 180 billion. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Report leaks on China's new website: Clean internet space' or cyber...

Beijing has been ramping up measures to secure the internet and maintain strict censorship.

19 Nov 2017 8:13 AM GMT

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP)

Disrespecting Chinese national anthem now a punishable crime

Disrespecting the national anthem made a criminal offence punishable by up to three years in prison, amid rising...

4 Nov 2017 10:19 AM GMT

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers his speech during the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum the China National Convention Center in Beijing Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Ahead of Jinping's key rally, China steps up security on border with...

China's border police forces under the People's Armed Police became the latest government agency to make a show of...

29 Sep 2017 1:43 PM GMT

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CPM expels RS MP Ritabrata Banerjee for 'anti-party activity'

On September 13, the decision was taken at the party's state secretariat meeting, West Bengal secretary Mishra said.

15 Sep 2017 2:08 PM GMT

Mengs various jobs likely put him in close contact with Zhou and other Chinese leaders in the security establishment, a sector long synonymous with corruption, opacity and human rights abuses. (Photo: AP)

China accuses ex-Interpol chief Meng Hongwei of bribery, other crimes

Interpol announced Sunday that Meng had resigned as president of the international police agency, effective immediately.

8 Oct 2018 9:40 AM GMT

The scripts in question are called session replay scripts, which are used by companies to gain insights on how the customers are using their websites and/or to analyse confusing webpages.

China shuts 128,000 websites containing harmful' information in 2017:...

Xinhua says 30.9 mn illegal publications were confiscated over the course of 2017, while 1,900 people were subject to...

9 Jan 2018 6:04 AM GMT

The BRI, a multi-billion-dollar initiative launched by Xi Jinping when he came to power in 2013, has become a major sticking point in the bilateral ties. (Photo: File)

China considers law to punish those who glorify 'wars of invasion'

China unveiled the law to protect heroes and martyrs in Dec, and it is likely to be passed by the largely rubber-stamp...

25 April 2018 1:02 PM GMT