Leading a party of allies solves some problems, but Mr Xi appears wary that it can create new ones, too. Those chosen for ...

Recent rumors and Xi Jinping's absence fueled speculation about his potential departure, intensified by leadership purges and ...

Xi has made the Chinese government more opaque while refusing to prepare for his succession. Both are problems with global ...

Whether it's illness, pressing preoccupation or sidelining by his own system, one thing is clear: China may be entering a ...

SOME international news outlets were abuzz with speculation when China’s undisputed leader, Xi Jinping, disappeared from ...

Is China’s supreme leader under pressure to give up some power to influential party leaders? Our writer looks at why he might ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend this week’s BRICS Summit in Brazil, marking the first time the Chinese leader has missed the gathering of major emerging economies. The abrupt decision has ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping, seen widely as a leader for life, is reportedly beginning to delegate authority to key institutions of the ruling Communist Party, raising speculation about a possible ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping's absence from the BRICS Summit in Brazil raises questions about China's internal politics and tensions within the alliance of emerging economies.

The world has witnessed the unexplained absence, coupled with reduced media references of the Chinse President Xi Jinping, leading to several questions.

Xi Jinping skips BRICS Summit for the first time amid speculation of political turbulence in China and divisions between member nations over trade and strategic interests ...