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Xi Jinping elected Chinese President for 3rd term
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Thousands of delegates at the National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing voted on Xi's appointment as president and head of the military for another five years. However, the process was a formality in China's rubber-stamp parliament after Xi, 69, was confirmed as chief of the ruling Comm
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Chinese Communist Party laundered mafia money in Italy: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Italian Tax Police (Guardia di Finanza) has uncovered evidence proving that the Chinese Communist Party routinely cooperates with several criminal organizations-- the Italian Mafia, Colombia's drug cartels, and Russian oligarchs--to launder billions of dollars, reported Bitter Winter.
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8-member opposition delegation to visit post-poll violence affected areas
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Communist Party of India(Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday announced that an eight-member delegation consisting of CPI(M), CPI, and Congress is going to Tripura in the post-poll violence areas tomorrow and meet the affected family.
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China's troubles in Nepal increases amid political turmoil in Kathmandu: R
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Since the formation of a new government in November, Nepal has seen a rise in Chinese political involvement. The post-election coalition saw the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) and Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Center, led by KP Sharma Oli and Puspa Kamal Dahal
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China Premier Li Keqiang bows out as Xi loyalists take reins
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
After a decade in Chinese President Xi Jinping's shadow, Li Keqiang is taking his final bow as the country's premier, marking a shift away from the skilled technocrats who have helped steer the world's second-biggest economy in favour of officials known mainly for their unquestioned loyalty
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Xi doubts Chinese military's ability to invade Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a television interview that aired on February 26, CIA Director William Burns said, "we do know, as has been made public, that President Xi has instructed the PLA, the Chinese military leadership, to be ready by 2027 to invade Taiwan, but that does not mean that he has decided to invade in
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Nepal SC to hear plea over PM Dahal's statement accepting deaths of 5,000
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid political instability after Nepal's second largest party in Parliament withdrew its support to its government, another crisis has arisen. A writ petition was filed in Nepal's Supreme Court seeking the arrest of Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal over his statement of 2020 in which
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How Xi Jinping reinforced his control over China at a crucial meeting
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party and Xi Jinping are now at the centre of the Chinese government's efforts to consolidate power, uniting the state with the party and the party with Xi.
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China's two new targets: Lower GDP and increased military spending
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) two sessions of the top political meeting started on Saturday, March 4, and are expected to last for two weeks. The regime has set its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) target at its lowest level in years. It also announced a 7 per cent increase in militar
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Chinese Communist Party seeks to have more centralised control: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Under Xi Jinping, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) plans to change the structure of the government and make it even more centralised, Asia Times reported.
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Political upheaval brews in Nepal: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Prachanda's decision to oppose the nominee of its own alliance partner has heated up the political climate in Nepal, and the coalition government is beginning to display serious internal divisions
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China is destroying Tibetan identity, language and culture: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A report by human rights experts of the United Nations on the eve of International Language Day on February 21 unmasked the real nature of oppression on Tibetans practised by the Communist Party of China (CCP) in the form of forced assimilation of Tibetan identity into the dominant Han Chine
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