Xi Jinping

President Nguyen Phu Trong is drawing from Xi Jinping's playbook.

数十年来，中国设法避免了独裁统治通常会带来的大多数问题，而现在习近平对个人权力的追逐正在毁掉使中国成为例外的整个基础

The Chinese leader’s cult reaches into the most remote regions of the country.

Study of the leader’s half-baked ideas is increasingly compulsory in China.

For decades, the country managed to avoid most problems suffered by dictatorships. Now Xi Jinping’s personal power play risks undermining everything that made China exceptional.

Merkel and Macron come out far ahead in a new Pew Research survey.

War is politics by other means — and so is the World Cup.

With or without a trade war, Chinese foreign direct investment to the United States won’t stop tumbling anytime soon.

China's team is a national embarrassment — but the party chairman has big plans for the game.

The Chinese president is briefed on the Singapore summit during the North Korean leader’s third state visit.

China's leaders are giving up on political hopes of reunification — and considering military options.

China's vast foreign investment program comes at a sharp cost to human rights and good governance

Top United Nations officials are helping sell Xi Jinping’s signature foreign-policy initiative.

China’s more afraid of a volatile United States than a powerful India.

Beijing’s propaganda works at home, but it can't compete globally.

An unannounced visit boosted both Beijing’s and Pyongyang’s leverage in negotiations, but Washington still seems to have no plan.

Xi Jinping should be promoting evidence-based medicine, not quackery.

With Xi Jinping's great power comes great irresponsibility.

With China and Russia on the rise, the United States leaves the field uncontested at its peril.

China is starting to dictate terms in one of the world’s strategic waterways, and the United States is largely missing in action.