China's Central Military Commission is its smallest in decades highlighting the personalization of Xi Jinping's control even ...

During Mao’s 1966-1976 Cultural Revolution, which began as Xi Jinping entered his teens, militant Red Guards abused Xi Zhongxun at public-shaming rallies and, according to party accounts which ...

In China, the world is witnessing the possible return of a far more technocratic elite that favors scaling back direct confrontation with the West.

Xi Zhongxun was purged by the Communist Party he served and went on to help reform Chinese politics. His son is the most authoritarian leader since Mao. Xi Jinping, left, with his father, Xi ...

On Monday, Xi presided over a meeting with China's private sector leaders — including a beaming Jack Ma clad in a black Mao suit. At the meeting, Xi urged the executives to "show their talent ...

Many U.S. China experts emphasize the differences between Mao, Deng, and Xi, especially when they assess the wisdom or futility of American foreign policy vis-a-vis China. And there have been ...

China’s Xi Jinping appears to have played his hand well in the face of hostility and threats from Donald Trump. But at home, ...