Chinese PM in interview with HS: Conditions not yet conducive to direct elections
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In an interview with European media representatives on the eve of his trip to Helsinki and the ASEM Summit, the Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao acknowledged that China needs reforms to weed out corruption and ...
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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's grip on power.
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China&#39;s President Hu Jintao has made an important speech opposing Western-style political reform for the country. Speaking ahead of a key meeting of the ruling Communist Party, he said China would be led into
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BEIJING, Dec. 29 -- China ruled Saturday that Hong Kong cannot choose its next chief executive through direct elections but held out hopes of a more democratic vote for the following election in 2017.
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China offered a measured response on  Wednesday to Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian's party suffering  an election setback over the weekend, but warned that his push  for formal independence would exacerbate tensions.
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Somalia&#39;s interim prime minister said in an interview published Tuesday that he was not aware of a deal struck between Chinese energy companies and his government allotting them oil exploration rights.
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Chinese Communist leaders are to hold a key meeting amid fears that corruption is undermining their rule.
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The Chinese government refrained on Monday from saying much about the results of Sunday's elections in Hong Kong, but the country's Communist leaders had reason to be pleased.
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China&#39;s ruling communist party leadership was locked in a much-anticipated meeting Thursday amid an apparent power struggle at the heart of the 68-million-member organization.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Mark Chen (é³åå±±) yesterday blamed the uneven levels of democratization in Singapore and Taiwan for Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong&#39;s (æé¡¯é¾) refusal on Sunday to support Taiwan if it provoked cross-strait conflict over
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China said Saturday it may allow Hong Kong's leader to be directly elected by 2017 but activists seeking quicker democratic reform in the former British colony criticised the decision.
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China's rapid military expansion risked causing greater instability in the region, Australian Prime Minister John Howard said on Thursday.
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Chinese Communist Party chief and President Hu Jintao has urged the People&#39;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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China's ruling party leadership were locked in a much-anticipated meeting in Beijing amid an apparent power struggle at the heart of the 68-million-member organization.
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Chinese premier reiterates resolve to protect intellectual property rights    HAMBURG, Germany, Sept.
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao signalled the country was in no rush to reform the yuan, and questioned why more hadn&#39;t been done to stop the dollar&#39;s slide, the strongest
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Visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao pledged Friday to push forward the Sino-Brazilian strategic partnership. Addressing the Brazilian National Congress, Hu said the strategic partnership would not only contribute