China&#39;s top leaders meet to improve party&#39;s grip
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BEIJING - China&#39;s top communist leaders met behind closed doors yesterday for a key meeting aimed at shoring up its &#39;ruling capacity&#39; amid swirling rumours of the possible retirement of ageing strongman Jiang Zemin.
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The Communist Party of China&#39;s 16th Central Committee opened its fourth plenary session in Beijing yesterday. Apart from routinely deliberating policies, the four-day plenum is expected to feature a major
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BEIJING - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao yesterday pledged to improve the leadership of the Communist Party at a time when its popularity is waning.
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BEIJING -- China's communists were set to wrap up a key leadership meeting today amid speculation over whether former president Jiang Zemin is giving up his last major post, accelerating a handover of power to his successor, Hu Jintao.
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Delegates to six-party talks converged on the Chinese capital on Wednesday in efforts to resolve the North Korean nuclear crisis, but envoys and analysts cautioned that final agreement could be a long way off.
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Hu Jintao, who just took over as chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) of the Communist Party of China (CPC), and his predecessor Jiang Zemin had a meeting with all participants of the Fourth Plenum of the 16th CPC Central Committee in Beijing
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China's Communist Party unveils its new leadership line-up, with new faces joining its top decision-making body.
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BEIJING  - China's leaders pledged at a key policy meeting to keep the economy on track next year while raising farm incomes, promoting energy conservation and holding down investment in overheated industries, state media said Monday.
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China's Communist Party opened a  four-day, closed-door meeting on Thursday that will decide  whether military chief Jiang Zemin completes a leadership  succession by passing on his last post to party chief Hu  Jintao.
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China and Pakistan officials voiced their common aspiration of furthering ties between the two armies during a meeting here Wednesday.
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China's leaders are displaying renewed confidence in their ability to control political debate, putting to a vote a toughly contested law on property rights at this year's session of the national legislature.
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BEIJING - China's Communist Party elite approved a list of candidates for top positions yesterday, setting the stage for final negotiations that will be a key indicator of President Hu Jintao's political strength.
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Chinese President Hu Jintao met with Fidel Castro Monday for talks focusing on the broadening ties between Cuba and China, which has become the island's third-largest trading partner.
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China and India's leaders pledge to increase economic and military ties during meetings in Beijing.
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On Monday, Chinese President Hu Jintao introduced Li Keqiang and Xi Jinping, two new members of the Communist Party's top policymaking body, and likely rivals for the top job.
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China&#39;s top leaders and representatives from all walks of life gather at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing August 22, 2004 to commemorate the birth centenary of late leader Deng Xiaoping, the chief architect of China&#39;s reform and opening-up drive.
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China's central bank has pledged to strengthen efforts to effectively manage the amount of cash in the financial system, according to the summary of a meeting held earlier this week that was published on Wednesday.