The CCP’s resurrection of Hu Yaobang is not about greenlighting new reforms. It is about undermining Deng Xiaoping’s place in ...

In 1989, Gen. Xu Qinxian defied orders to crush the pro-democracy protests in Beijing. Now, leaked video from his court-martial is on YouTube. By Chris Buckley Decades ago, a Chinese village became an ...

Just as Chinese President Xi Jinping is readying to further consolidating his power by obtaining another five-year term at China’s upcoming 20th Party Congress, former Soviet prime minister Mikhail ...

Every time I read geopolitical analysis of China, there seems to be two contrasting views of what is happening in that country.

In 1978, about 30 years after the Communist Party came to power in mainland China, Deng Xiaoping realised that Chairman Mao’s economic model was not delivering the country the economic prosperity that ...

Standing amid the lush bamboo groves and rice paddies of northwestern Sichuan province, the U-shaped farmhouse is typical of the local architecture, with a wooden frame, stucco walls and a gray tile ...

Apologists for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) never fail to mention that it lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty—conveniently forgetting that a whole lot of that poverty was caused ...

China and the U.S. both gained from their economic integration. As they pull apart, each is finding it will be hard to fully replace the other. By Peter S. Goodman As an envoy the to the pro-democracy ...

Decades ago, a Chinese village became an official symbol of revolutionary “self-reliance.” The slogan hasn’t changed, but nearly everything else has. By Andrew Higgins and Gilles Sabrié Xi Jinping ...

Deng Xiaoping was born on August 22, 1904. One hundred years have passed. There was a time when I felt Deng had accomplished a great deal. I changed my mind on June 4, 1989, when I was living in ...

Though the name of Mao Zedong still has resonance around the world, the man who has inherited the mantle of Chinese hero is Deng Xiaoping. While Mao is now mainly associated with the idea of ...