Xi Jinping

  • Xi visits Fujian province, encourages citizens to play pioneering role in China’s modernization effort

    President Xi Jinping has urged east China’s Fujian Province to play a pioneering role in the country’s modernization drive by staying committed to its development goals. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks during an inspection tour in the…

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  • China’s Xi Jinping calls for modernization of military theory

    President Xi Jinping has urged efforts to comprehensively strengthen work related to military theory on the new journey in the new era, and develop a system of modern military theory with Chinese characteristics. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), made…

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  • Xi Jinping’s advice to industrial workers

    Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged industrial workers to further contribute wisdom and strength to building a country that is strong in manufacturing and promoting the full revitalization of northeast China. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks in…

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  • Xi’s leadership strategy uniting China, Africa

    An article titled “Be Trustworthy Friends and Sincere Partners Forever” that was included in the first volume of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s book on governance remains a classic must-read piece to understand the essence of China-Africa cooperation. In this article, which was Xi’s speech delivered on March 25, 2013 at the Julius Nyerere International Convention…

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  • Xi Jinping urges environmental volunteers to support water conservation

    Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged environmental volunteers to promote water conservation and contribute to the modernization of harmony between humanity and nature. Ahead of China’s second National Ecology Day that falls on Thursday, Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the…

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  • Xi congratulates Antonio Costa on election as president of European Council

    Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a message to Antonio Costa, congratulating him on election as president of the European Council. In his message, Xi pointed out that China has always regarded Europe as an important pole in the multi-polar structure, attached great importance to the vital role of the European Union (EU) in…

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  • China’s Xi Jinping stresses foreign-related legal system development

    Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has stressed the need to strengthen foreign-related legal system development, as he chaired a group study session of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee on Monday. Xi highlighted the need to create law-based governance conditions and a favorable external environment…

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  • Biden and Xi to meet at the APEC Summit next week

    When President Joe Biden meets Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday, there will be no such thing as a small detail. How they greet? If they eat? Where they sit? Will there be flowers? Bottled water or in a glass? “Pretty intense,” senior administration officials say of navigating delicate protocols. Any encounter involving the president…

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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for continuous efforts to accelerate industrial restructuring in the country’s northeastern region to boost the economic transformation of the former industrial heartland. “We have full confidence in the revitalization of the northeastern region,” Xi said during his visit to the city of Jinzhou, northeast China’s Liaoning Province. Once…

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  • China’s leader Xi Jinping appears to be laying the foundation for a third term in power as top officials of the all-powerful Communist Party meet this week in Beijing. The official Xinhua News Agency said president and party General Secretary Xi issued a draft resolution on the party’s “major achievements and historical experience” at the…

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  • WHO not happy with China for roles in the global pandemic

    The head of the World Health Organization said Tuesday that he is “disappointed” Chinese officials haven’t finalized the permissions to allow a team of experts into China to examine the origins of COVID-19. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in a rare critique of Beijing, said members of the international scientific team began departing from their…

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  • Xi Jinping calls for more effective risk-control measures

    Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for all-out efforts in rescue and relief operations in flooded areas across the country and stressed that ensuring people’s lives and safety is a top priority. Noting that the flood control situation is tough and has entered a critical period, Xi ordered local governments in flood-hit areas to fulfill…

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  • Coronavirus not engineered in a Chinese lab, govt says

    China’s foreign ministry said on Thursday (April 16) the World Health Organization has said there is no evidence that the coronavirus that has infected more than 2 million people globally was made in a lab. Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian made the remark in response to a question about accusations the coronavirus originated in a lab…

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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed the importance of protecting medical personnel to make sure they are healthy and focused on winning the battle against the novel coronavirus outbreak. Chinese President Xi Jinping checks the treatment of hospitalized patients at the monitoring center and talks to medical staff on duty via a video link at…

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  • Should Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin’s president-for-life ambitions worry the West?

    Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping have established themselves as the world’s most powerful authoritarian leaders in decades. Now it looks like they want to hang on to those roles indefinitely. Putin’s sudden announcement this week of constitutional changes that could allow him to extend control way beyond the end of his term in…

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  • The United Nations is a battlefield for world powers

    Some U.N. diplomats said China has been working to spread and formalize President Xi Jinping’s political thought. “Xi Jinping-thought attempts to rewrite the rules of multilateralism,” said a senior European diplomat, speaking on condition of anonymity. “We may disagree with them … but ‘Xi Jinping’ is a clear concept, which they promote and get into…

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