Describing Vision for China, Hu Defends Reforms, Rejects Calls for Democracy
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BEIJING, June 26 -- President Hu Jintao, in a solemn speech laying out his views, said that China's swift economic reforms must continue but that the Communist Party should retain its monopoly on political power for the foreseeable future.
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The system of Chinese President Hu Jintao, who has ascended to the chairmanship of the Chinese Communist Party&#39;s Central Military Commission, will strengthen pragmatism in the Sino-North Korean relationship and bring gradual changes to bilateral ties
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BEIJING - German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder on Tuesday met Chinese President Hu Jintao, as part of a three-day visit focused on building economic ties with the two sides planning to double trade over the next six years.
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China's Communist Party chief Hu Jintao is seeking to cement his grip on power at a closed-door party meeting which began on Sunday while further whittling away at the residual influence of his predecessor, Jiang Zemin.
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Speaking in Macao, where he praised the running of the territory on the fifth anniversary of its return to Chinese sovereignty, Mr Hu made pointed comparisons
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By SCOTT McDONALD  BEIJING - Communist leaders have no plans to allow democracy in the near future because they must focus on economic development before political reform, China's No. 3 leader said in comments published Tuesday.
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Beijing, Oct 12. (PTI): Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing today held in-depth exchange of views with visiting UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on global hotspot issues, including Iraq, and reached &quot;consensus&quot; on the reform of the United Nations.
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President Chen Shui-bian offered a progressive and feasible vision for the development of Taiwan&#39;s democracy, the defense of our independence and the preservation of peace in the Taiwan Strait in his National Day Message and National Day Address yesterday
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China rejected an overture from Taiwan for talks on direct charter flights and stepped up accusations that President Chen Shui-bian is plotting to declare the island&#39;s independence.
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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Friday that he pressed Chinese President Hu Jintao over &quot;shortcomings&quot; in democracy and human rights when the two met at the G8 summit in Germany.
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China's premier Thursday called for deepened financial-sector reform to improve the country's investing environment.
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Chinese Communist Party chief and  President Hu Jintao has urged the People's Liberation Army  (PLA) to prepare for a military struggle, but stopped short of  singling out rival Taiwan as the target.
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Any democratic reforms in Hong Kong must be realized gradually, the leader of China's parliament said on Wednesday and reminded leaders of the former British colony they weren't free to do as they wished.
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Political reforms have been sacrificed in China as leaders in Beijing trumpet their &quot;stability above all&quot; policy, President Chen Shui-bian (é³æ°´æ) said in a statement yesterday.
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As Chinaâs Jiang Zemin steps down from his post as chairman of the Central Military Commission, many scholars and media are advocating further changes, including political reform.
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China's PM says the country's rapid development must not come at the expense of social justice.
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Chinese Communist Party chief Hu Jintao ruled out multi-party democracy on Wednesday on the eve of a key meeting aimed at tightening the party&#39;s grip on power.