Xi Jinping inspected Dongshan county in Fujian on Tuesday, CCTV says, but offers no details on when trip to province began.
A TV series released by the Ministry of State Security has a plotline that mirrors the death of a military scientist in a car crash.
Once one of China’s most powerful men, Wu is best remembered for his strong opposition to the Western political system.
In the country’s vast rural regions, officials armed with poverty relapse dossiers are struggling to track and help the vulnerable avoid destitution.
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Taiwanese film star Wu Kang-ren and singer Chiao Anpu’s congratulatory remarks seen to be at odds with previous criticisms of Beijing.
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Taipei information command denies claims as Beijing’s Ministry of State Security vows to ‘resolutely crush all separatist attempts’.
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Changes would include allowing bail during investigations but also extending the period suspects are denied access to a lawyer.
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A trailer for a military documentary appears to show footage from a camera mounted on a plane as it took off from the ship.
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The move comes as the country is grappling with a declining birth rate and rapidly greying population.
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Experts say military communication between two countries advancing rapidly since Xi and Biden met in November, easing risk of confrontation.
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Guangdong and Hainan provinces work to clean up and sanitise streets and help farmers, fishers and factories get back to work.
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Invitation to drill comes as China and Brazil enjoy improved relations in recent years, including Brasilia’s intent to join belt and road programme.
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Top monks and religious experts gather for seminar aimed at making Tibetan Buddhism ‘compatible with socialist society’.
Artist and his brother Gao Qiang are well-known for their critical depictions of Mao Zedong and the Cultural Revolution.
Two Chinese military operations in a week near its neighbour are part of broader contingency planning, observer says.
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On last day of three-day China trip, Sullivan says the US values its ‘commitment to freedom of navigation in the South China Sea’: White House
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New books on Chinese language, history, as well as morality and law to be handed out to junior and primary students at start of autumn semester.
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Researchers report waning optimism about social mobility among rural Chinese as education disparities create obstacles for economy.
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Team led by State Council’s food safety body says perpetrators were ‘trampling on the bottom line of morality and the red line of the law’.
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Philippine ship caused ‘deliberate’ collision, China says, as Manila alleges ‘aggressive’ moves by Chinese vessels including navy ship.
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Jifeng Bookstore hosted some 800 seminars in the five years before it closed, a tradition that will continue at the US store, owner Yu Miao says on WeChat.
Both traditional energy sources and new ones such as wind and solar power feature in talks as Xinjiang eyes foreign investment.
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Official social media post declares that clans form a ‘state within a state’, with potential for negative social effects.
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Media outlets lead the calls, saying videos of a blogger confronting hotel staff in the French capital have caused ‘hurt feelings’.
Central government will take main responsibility for funding under revised regulations – costs previously shared with local governments.
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Beijing has not said how leaders will mark the anniversary but it will be a chance for them to think about the past and a way forward.
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The CPPCC chairman’s role on the plenum’s documents drafting team shows he remains Xi’s ideological ‘brains trust’, an observer said.
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Victim’s online complaint prompted swift action, but social media is too often the only path students can take, activists say.
Officials must draw up ‘lists of state secrets’ and face tighter screening, training and travel restrictions to secure vulnerable information.
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Chinese man identified as suspect has left the Southeast Asian country, according to Thai authorities.
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