World Nov 15 Watch Xi Jinping Confirmed as Next Leader for China’s Communist Party and Military Xi Jinping is the next General Secretary of the Communist Party, who will lead China for the next decade. Though he acknowledged Chinese frustration with political corruption and a party out of touch, the new members of China's governing board…
World Jul 27 Watch Murder Scandal Causes Political Fallout in China’s Communist Party Murder Scandal Causes Political Fallout in China's Communist Party…
World Jul 27 Watch Chinese Politician’s Wife Charged for Murder of British Businessman Chinese Politician's Wife Charged for Murder of British Businessman…
World Apr 11 Watch China’s Leadership Had ‘Knives Out’ for Bo Xilai China's ruling Communist Party is trying to contain headlines about the scandal surrounding the once-powerful political leader Bo Xilai. Margaret Warner discusses implications for China and its internal politics with Orville Schell of the Asia Society.
Apr 11 Watch China Attempts to Contain High-Level Political Scandal China has tried to clamp down on Internet discussions and move beyond a scandal surrounding the once-powerful political leader Bo Xilai, who was removed from the ruling Communist Party's Politburo while his wife was named the main suspect in the… Continue watching
Oct 15 Chinese President Pledges Oversight, Reforms By PBS News Hour Chinese President Hu Jintao vowed to make communist rule more inclusive and improve intra-party oversight in a speech to delegates at the opening of the Communist Party's 17th Congress on Monday. Continue reading