Nearly one in six officials who had Central Committee seats were absent from a major conclave, many of them now disgraced.

China's top leaders have pledged to boost the country's self-reliance in advanced technologies and spur stronger domestic demand over the next five years.

With a military purge in Beijing before a major political meeting this week some analysts ask: whom can leader Xi Jinping trust?

Xi Jinping seems to believe that only his continued rule can secure China’s rise. But as he ages, choosing a successor will become riskier and more difficult.

Tensions between the U.S. and China escalated in the weeks leading up to a possible meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping

As the Chinese Communist Party's plenary session works on its new five-year plan, the Defense Ministry announced corruption or abuse of power probes against nine top-ranking officers in the People's Liberation Army.

Nearly one in six officials who had Central Committee seats were absent from a major conclave, many of them now disgraced.

A recently-concluded conclave of top Communist Party officials saw its lowest attendance rate since the years of the Cultural Revolution more than half a century ago, suggesting President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption could be wider than publicly known.