The Chinese system is new, Xi said, because it unites all political parties and people without party affiliation toward a common goal
National People's Congress to vote on scrapping term limit, fill top posts with president's allies
The notion of a such an uncontrollable, extra-terrestrial mandate is extraordinarily useful
Speculation about the appointment of four Vice Premiers came as China today commenced its well-choreographed annual parliament
For China's neighbours, such as India, the concern will be deep
Earlier this month, China's ambassador to Washington warned the Trump administration against adopting a confrontational approach toward China
In 2016, the CPC officially gave him the title of core leader
The constitutional change must be approved by the National People's Congress, which is expected to hold its annual plenary session in March
Xi issued military training instructions to the PLA during a mobilisation ceremony which was simultaneously broadcast to 4,000 military gatherings around China
The development of China's cyberspace is entering a fast lane...China's doors will only become more and more open, said Xi
Xi painted a picture of a global order that would bring collective benefits
China is showing signs that it is aware of unease in the private sector
The symbolic move came on the final day of a week-long political summit in Beijing
Chen Min'er, ally of Chinese leader, gains favour as potential loyal successor
The party gave Xi the title of 'core' leader a year ago, a significant strengthening of his position ahead of the congress
Opening a critical Communist Party congress, president pledges to build a 'modern socialist country'
The Communist Party elite had been battered by infighting and scandals involving power grabs, bribery and even murder
The Party Congress may fortify Xi Jinping's position
A 22-member delegate credentials committee was approved at the meeting. A presidium of the Congress consisting of 243 members was also approved
Army planners would do well to seal and localise Chinese incursions and retaliate in kind elsewhere on the border