As Catch-22 situations go, the one facing Chinese leader Xi Jinping is a doozy. For the decade-plus he’s been in power, ...

The Chinese president leads a ceremony honouring the former leader at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Tuesday Xi tells event ...

Since becoming paramount leader of China, Xi Jinping has consolidated power like no Chinese leader since Mao Zedong, ...

The two leaders will meet in Peru, where China has steadily expanded its influence in a challenge to the United States in its ...

Yet 2025 will pose its own challenges to Xi’s embattled Communist Party. Not least of which is a historical bookend as the 10 ...

Preparations are under way to mark the 130th birthday anniversary of the late chairman, whose teachings continue to influence the country's current leader Xi Jinping is expected to hail Mao's ...

Comparing Xi Jinping to Mao Zedong is "inane", scoffs Rebecca Karl, a professor of Chinese History at New York University. "If you're going to compare two people, it has to reveal something.

Utterly ruthless, fiercely driven to return his country to global dominance and no lover of the UK, Xi Jinping's past should ...

Similarly, if Trump abandons the US’s historic support for the self-governing island of Taiwan, it could prompt China into an ...

Xi Jinping Boulevard”, together with “Mao Zedong Boulevard”, which was named nearly six decades ago in honor of the late ...

In 2017, Chinese President Xi Jinping strengthened his hold over the world’s most populous nation, was ­inducted into the pantheon of party leaders beside Mao Zedong and Deng ­Xiao­ping and ...

The growing cultivation of a personality cult is reminiscent of the days of Mao Zedong. It is reasonable ... agenda for the coming years. President Xi Jinping’s nationalist agenda includes ...