And then Xi Jinping spoke for the best part of three and a half hours. Not quite a Fidel Castro length but enough to make another of Mr Xi's predecessors, Hu Jintao - also seated next to him on ...

The Ruzang project was first approved in 2003 by the Education Ministry under then president Hu Jintao ... by Deng Xiaoping's reforms. The "second combine" coined by Xi integrates Marxism with ...

Deng and his 'true heir' Xi Jinping differ in strategies and approaches ... This was most apparent under former president Hu ...

President Xi Jinping and other state leaders either visited ... Those honoured in this way included Hu Jintao, president of China from 2003 to 2013, and ex-premier Zhu Rongji, who spearheaded ...

President Xi Jinping ... as Mao and Deng, whose names also appear in the constitution in articles reflecting their principles. The political principles of Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao, Xi's ...

And yet Xi Jinping is likely to soon be re-elected ... responsible for the security apparatus under Xi’s predecessor Hu Jintao. But Xi also faces challenges from former state leaders.

In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at how Xi Jinping presented himself as the true heir to Deng Xiaoping.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea on ... but no Chinese president has visited Pyongyang since Hu Jintao was hosted by Mr Kim's father Kim Jong-il, in 2005.

China and Africa in the Xi Jinping Era While China’s policy in Africa during the Xi Jinping era will look much like that of the Hu Jintao period, the challenges will be greater.

Chinese President Xi Jinping flanked by former Presidents Jiang Zemin, right, and Hu Jintao, left, at the 19th Party Congress in Beijing, October 18, 2017. Source: AP ...

President Xi Jinping ... as Mao and Deng, whose names also appear in the constitution in articles reflecting their principles. The political principles of Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao, Xi's ...

On the surface, there is little that connects Xi Jinping’s PRC to that of Mao and Deng. But a closer examination of Xi’s rejuvenation strategy reveals an enduring set of political and economic ...