Xi Jinping

Amid Tensions, China's President Heads To The U.S.

8:01pm September 21, 2015

by Anthony Kuhn

On his first state visit, President Xi Jinping will meet with tech CEOs in Seattle before going to Washington, where he aims to allay U.S. concerns over cyber-security, human rights and other issues.

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A 2012 photo of Zhou Yongkang, the then-Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Committee member in charge of security. Zhou has been sentenced to life in prison over charges of corruption.

China Sentences Former Security Chief To Life In Prison For Corruption

6:45am June 11, 2015

by Eyder Peralta

Zhou Yongkang became the highest-ranking official to be convicted in President Xi Jinping's campaign against corruption. Zhou was accused of taking bribes and leaking state secrets.

With the Xi Jinping app, you can read about the Chinese president's love of soccer and his recipe for progress in reform, economic development, rule of law and party governance.

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The World According To Xi Jinping (Or At Least His App)

4:47pm April 03, 2015

by Anthony Kuhn

The man sometimes described as China's most powerful ruler since Mao Zedong now has an app that lets you read about Xi's love of soccer and learn all about his "Four Comprehensives."

A 2012 photo of Zhou Yongkang, the then-Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Committee member in charge of security. Zhou has been arrested on charges of corruption and leaking state secrets.

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China's Ex-Security Chief Arrested On Corruption Charges

8:04pm December 05, 2014

by Scott Neuman

Zhou Yongkang, a senior Communist Party official who retired in 2012, has been under investigation for bribery for months.

China's Leader Says Journalists Are Like Broken Cars

9:30am November 13, 2014

by Laura Sullivan

Even the White House wasn't sure what to expect when Chinese President Xi Jinping took a rare question from a U.S. reporter during a joint news conference with President Obama in Beijing.