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China’s then Public Security Minister Zhou Yongkang attends the Hebei delegation discussion sessions at the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing in this October 16, 2007 file photo. (REUTERS/Jason Lee)
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A mother carries her baby on a street in Shanghai on December 28, 2013 (AFP PHOTO/Peter PARKS)
China formalizes easing of one-child policy
Beijing, AP—China on Saturday formally allowed couples to have a second child if one parent is an only child, the first major easing of the 3-decade-old restrictive birth policy. First announced by the ruling Communist Party’s leadership in November, the...Caption:
Opinion: China facing seven deadly sins
As the Chinese Communist Party prepares to hold a plenum of its Central Committee this month, an old phrase is making a comeback in Beijing’s political circles. The phrase is “ideological threat,” and it is likely to feature prominently in the plenum’s deliberations...Caption:
A journalist takes pictures of a screen displaying a court’s microblog page showing disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai standing trial inside the court in Jinan, Shandong province, on August 22, 2013. (REUTERS/Carlos Barria)
I was framed, says China’s Bo as he mounts feisty defence
Jinan, Reuters—Fallen politician Bo Xilai put up a feisty defence on Thursday as he faced China’s most political trial in decades, saying he was framed in bribery charges against him and had admitted to them under psychological pressure during interrogation. The...Caption:
Former Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 9, 2013. Source: AFP PHOTO / WANG ZHAO