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BEIJING: China's communist leaders eulogized the late leader Jiang Zemin on Tuesday as a loyal Marxist-Leninist who oversaw their country's rapid economic rise while maintaining rigid party control over society. President and party leader…

<!-- -->Hu Jintao's obvious reluctance to leave prompted speculation over whether political factors were at play.Beijing: Former Chinese leader Hu Jintao was seen in public for the first time since he was dramatically escorted out of…

CNN  —  It is a moment that for many observers has come to define strongman leader Xi Jinping’s tightening grip on China: his visibly frail predecessor, Hu Jintao, being…

The 20th session of the Chinese Communist Party Congress in Beijing ended Sunday with Xi Jinping securing an unprecedented third presidential term. That was the set piece, arranged for maximum political ends. The real…

The abrupt exit of former Chinese leader Hu Jintao from a key political meeting grabbed global headlines, providing a rare moment of drama at the meticulously choreographed event intended to hand President Xi Jinping a historic third term…

All eyes are on China’s former supreme leader Hu Jintao after the frail-looking 79-year-old was escorted out of the concluding session of the ruling Communist Party Congress on Saturday. Hu was led out of the ornate Great Hall of People by…

BEIJING: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, the nation's No. 2 official and a chief proponent of economic reforms, is among four of the seven members of the nation's all-powerful Politburo Standing Committeewho will not be reappointed in a…

During the closing ceremony of the 20th Chinese Communist Party Congress former Chinese President Hu Jintao was led out, according to reports by several Western news-media outlets. Early drama: Hu Jintao seen being led out soon after…

NEW DELHI: The Internet, especially social media, was awash on Saturday with speculation that Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has ruled his country with absolute authority, had been deposed in a coup that began unfolding while he was away…