China successfully launched its longest crewed space mission to date on June 17
President Xi Jinping spoke to the three astronauts stationed in China's space station and told them that the project is an important milestone in the country's ambitious space exploration programme
Since Xi took over power in December 2012
Liu He will leadthe development of future semiconductor technologies; his position within Xi Jinping's inner circle ensures his recommendations get heard.
Until the Chinese archives are opened, a decisive answer may not be obtained on whether the hypothesis is true or false
Xi told senior Communist Party leaders that country must 'make friends extensively, expand its circle of friends with those who understand and are friendly to China' according to Xinhua News Agency.
Country must 'expand its circle of friends,' says president
Politburo also stressed that China will properly implement the delay in the retirement age
There cannot be a bigger national interest right now than saving Indians from avoidable death.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hailed the nuclear cooperation between the two neighbours
As Chinese President Xi Jinping's hard-line policies beyond Chinese shores are squandering Beijing's soft power, doubts are emerging over Xi securing an unprecedented third term
China is also ready to strengthen cooperation with India in fighting the pandemic and is ready to provide support in this regard, Jinping said in the letter
Jinping on Friday sent a message of condolences to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the coronavirus pandemic in India
China has lodged stern representations with Australia over the issue and reserved the right to take more action
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to participate as well
Beijing is increasingly coming under pressure from Washington and its allies over issues of human rights violations, Taiwan and Hong Kong
The Biden administration is approaching China from the position of patience and is not in a hurry, the White House has said
Xi Jinping's long-term ambitions could well lead to a wariness about China's intentions across the world
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
Biden and Democratic lawmakers direct Americans eyes to the rear-view mirror, pointing to a booming, ambitious China they say is threatening to overtake the United States in global clout and capacity