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China launcheｓ a new leadership under Xi Jinping stacked with his loyalists, with the 69-year-old breaking the norm on retirement age and staying on as the Communist Party general secretary for a third five-year term.

What Xi is trying to achieve has never been done before: No Communist state has become more market-driven and then reverted to a more state-led economy.

By Yew Lun Tian and Tony Munroe

World News - BEIJING - President Xi Jinping has further consolidated his power by stacking his leadership team with his political allies. The new Politburo Standing Committee, made up of seven men, includes four newcomers, all Xi loyalists. A shocking exclusion is vice-premier... Read more at www.tnp.sg

BEIJING--The following is a look at the seven men making up the Communist Party of Chinas all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee in order of rank.

Footage of Chinas former leader, Hu Jintao, being asked to leave the stage at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing during the Communist Party Congress is drawing global attention as people try to work out what has just happened.

History has been made in China after it was confirmed that President Xi Jinping will remain in power - breaking with a decades-long precedent that limits the terms of Chinese leaders, local media reported.Having ruled China for 10 years ...

BEIJING — Cai Qi catapulted to the top rung of China’s leadership on Sunday, capping a late career rise that overcame a less than ideal stretch as Beijing’s…

China’s Communist Party wrapped up its twice-a-decade congress on Saturday, approving amendments cementing Xi Jinping’s iron grip on the party and revealing a new Central Committee missing two key officials lacking close ties to the leader.

The party also named a seven-member Standing Committee, its inner circle of power, dominated by Xi allies.