Hu, protests mark HK's first decade under Chinese rule
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Chinese President Hu Jintao swore in Hong Kong's leader for a new term on Sunday and reminded the territory that the motherland comes first, as the city embarked upon its second decade under Beijing's rule.
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Voters began casting their ballots in Hong Kong's legislative elections, considered a test of feeling towards the city's authoritarian rulers in Beijing following a year of political strife here.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao arrives in Hong Kong to mark the 10th anniversary of its handover from Britain.
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Mao Zedong endlessly exhorted the Chinese to practice class struggle. His present-day successor, President Hu Jintao, aims for much greater social harmony.
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Ten years after Hong Kong's return from British to Chinese rule, public optimism over its future under Chinese rule has dipped amid demands for direct elections, according to a survey released on Wednesday.
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By SYLVIA HUI  HONG KONG - Hong Kong Disneyland marked its first anniversary Tuesday, overshadowed by poorer-than-expected visitor figures, bad publicity and chaos at the gates.
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Leaders of China&#39;s Communist Party have opened a four-day plenum amid reports of internal jockeying between supporters of President Hu Jintao and former President Jiang Zemin.
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Los Angeles Times - BEIJING &#8212; More than a year after becoming China's president, Hu Jintao was handed the full reins of power Sunday when his predecessor, Jiang Zemin, gave up the nation's most powerful military post.
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Returned to Chinese control in 1997, few expected that the city of Hong Kong - whose citizens never tire of pointing out how they are pragmatic business people first, idealists
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Despite organizers' efforts to focus on universal suffrage, Hong Kong's annual July 1 protests have always been about more than winning the right to vote
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Chinese President Hu Jintao told Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa to reflect on the past and learn from mistakes, an expression often used in political scoldings.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao&#39;s accession to full power and the final retirement of former President Jiang Zemin is being hailed as the start of a new era in Chinese politics.
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Speaking to hundreds of top leaders and ordinary citizens, China's President Hu Jintao hailed Deng Xiaoping as the architect of China's economic reforms on Sunday, the 100-year anniversary of the late supreme leader's birth.
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President Hu Jintao has become determined to break up entrenched local fiefs and install officials who answer only to him.
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BEIJING : Chinese President Hu Jintao praised the achievements of late paramount leader Deng Xiaoping, the father of China&#39;s modernisation drive, as the country marked the centenary of his birth.
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Young political activists demonstrated Monday outside the home of Poland's last communist-era leader, whom some condemned and others praised on the anniversary of his imposing martial law in 1981.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao underscored the success of the &quot;one country, two systems&quot; formula in Macau on Monday as the former Portuguese-run enclave marked the fifth anniversary of its return to Beijing&#39;s fold.