The prime minister will heap dutiful praise on his boss, Xi Jinping, and the leadership of the Communist Party. He will reveal the official economic growth target for 2025. He will also provide a catalogue of “major tasks” for the year ahead that will closely echo last year’s list.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has refocused attention on national security and risk reduction, telling the Communist Party’s inner circle that safeguarding the political system is the top priority. Addressing the Politburo on Friday,

China’s “century of humiliation,” as President Xi Jinping likes to call it, arrived by sea, with foreign merchant vessels backed by naval assets. More than one and a half centuries before China joined the World Trade Organization,

Chinese technology startups are racing for fresh fundraising to capitalise on the DeepSeek-induced fervor towards artificial intelligence, as well as President Xi Jinping's recent show of support to the country's private enterprises.

Editorials in People’s Daily and The Economic Daily ahead of ‘two sessions’ emphasise importance of private enterprises.

When Chinese President Xi Jinping gathered two dozen of the nation’s business leaders for a summit last week, one of the surprise attendees was a little-known, 34-year-old robot pioneer.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has held a call with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and said he was pleased with Moscow’s efforts to hold a summit with the U.S. toward ending the war in Ukraine.

The president tells Jiangsu deputies that the powerhouse province should lead the way in future industries and regional cooperation.

"Domestically, the foundation for China's sustained economic recovery and growth is not strong enough," Li told the gathered ruling party cadres, including President Xi Jinping. "Effective demand is weak,

Senator Chris Van Hollen criticized President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s contentious Oval Office meeting, calling it “reprehensible.” The Maryland Democrat explained why he believes Trump sees himself as a strongman like Russian President Vladimir Putin or Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

Donald Trump’s dramatic reshaping of the geopolitical order this week, which aligned the US with China and Russia rather than Washington’s European allies, has raised rich opportunities for Xi Jinping,