Mao's remains removed from view
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Mao Zedong's body is removed from public display for six months as his Beijing mausoleum is renovated.
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Chinese leaders imposed a ban on news reports about the death of Zhao Ziyang, who opposed the 1989 crackdown on protesters.
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You can see it from the east side of Tiananmen Square, not far from the site where the student protestor stood resolutely in front of the advancing tank in the infamous photograph from 1989
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Reports that portraits of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il had been removed were a &quot;groundless fabrication,&quot; China&#39;s Xinhua news agency quoted a Foreign Ministry official on Friday as saying in Pyongyang.
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BEIJING (CP) - Conservative MP Jason Kenney paid his respects Friday at the home of Zhao Ziyang, the late Communist party leader purged for showing too much sympathy for the Tiananmen Square protesters in 1989.
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SHANGHAI, China - Chinese doctors have removed a more than 1-inch-long bullet from a woman's skull 64 years after she was shot by Japanese Imperial Army troops, her doctor said Tuesday.
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China kept a close eye on dissidents Sunday, a sign of the government's unease over potentially widespread mourning over the death of ousted Communist Party leader Zhao Ziyang, who fell from power for sympathizing with pro-democracy demonstrators in 1989.
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BANGKOK, Dec. 13 -- A lingering legacy of the Vietnam War emerged from the jungles of Laos on Wednesday, as hundreds of members of the Hmong hill tribe minority surrendered to the communist government after decades on the run.
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The funeral of China's purged Communist Party leader Zhao Ziyang is due to be held on Saturday.
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BEIJING -- Step back, Confucius. Move over, Mao. Dr. Freud is making the rounds. Once vilified by the communists as a remnant of bourgeois imperialism, the practice of psychology -- and especially the Western ritual of going to a therapist -- is gaining popularity in this country of budding capitalists.
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Zhao Ziyang was stripped of power for supporting students during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.
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Some of the final ashes of Mohandas K. Gandhi, India's freedom hero and peace apostle, also known as Mahatma, will be scattered over the Arabian Sea after his family objected to a museum's plans to display them.
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BANGKOK -- A lingering legacy of the Vietnam War emerged from the jungles of Laos yesterday, as hundreds of members of the Hmong hill tribe minority surrendered to the communist government after decades on the run.
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The Chinese government said Thursday it would hold a scaled-down funeral service for Zhao Ziyang, easing its efforts to restrict public mourning for the deposed Communist Party chief after criticism from party elders and others.
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BEIJING - Hu Jintao became the undisputed leader of China as the country completed its first orderly transfer of power in the communist era on Sunday with the departure of former President Jiang Zemin from his top military post - giving a new generation a freer hand to run the world's most populous nation.    Jiang, whose term was to have run until 2007, resigned at a meeting of the ruling Communist Party's Central Committee that ended Sunday...
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Description: Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin steps down as the head of the Chinese military, completing the first orderly handover of power in the history of the Chinese communist state.
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China faces calls to reassess its suppression of the 1989 student protests after purged leader Zhao Ziyang dies.