Communist Party

President urges envoys to adhere to Party discipline, repeating word "strict" seven times in annual keynote speech

At least 115 people had been found dead, 784 injured in Gansu province, says authorities  

Xi, 69, is widely expected to win a third leadership term at the conclusion of the week-long congress

President Xi is expected to secure an unprecedented third term during key political meeting starting Oct 16

The move is seen as consolidating likelihood of an unprecedented third term next year

The succession marks the end of six decades of rule by brothers Fidel and Raul Castro

Xi delivered his hour-long plea at the Great Hall of the People to commemorate the May Fourth Movement

Duterte is worsening existing climate of fear and impunity by threatening Maoists, leftists and some lawmakers

Will review China's success in eradication of poverty and corruption

President Xi Jinping’s on-going crackdown against deep-rooted corruption has shaken up the party

Two homemade bombs targeted the headquarters of the Iraqi Communist Party, a party in alliance with Moqtada alSadr

As the youngest Politburo member, Sun was even seen in some quarters as a potential successor to Xi

Hospital wants potential donors to be free of genetic or infectious diseases, having 'sound ideological qualities'

The mainly Roman Catholic Philippines is also fighting several Muslim insurgencies in the south

Xi receives a standing ovation after winning all 2,970 votes at the annual session of the National People's Congress

His primary political opponent will not be on the ballot

Xi Jinping can serve in the position he currently occupies until he dies

Party has shocked many observers by proposing a constitutional amendment to end the two-term limit for president

China's Communist Party has sought to revitalise its role in society amid challenges to its traditional authority

Western governments, rights groups have also lambasted an earlier law, 'treating foreign NGOs as a criminal threat'

Shahbaz Sharif meets Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli, Exim Bank chairperson

Social media users ask whether Xu's death —months before his scheduled release —could have been more than coincidence