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‘Pull Out the Sick Trees’: Xi’s Constant Purges Pave Way for Next Term

26 octobre 2026 à 00:00
The Chinese leader Xi Jinping, who is likely preparing to secure a fourth term in power in 2027, has complained that officials cannot be trusted.

© Ng Han Guan/Associated Press

President Xi Jinping of China is expected to secure a fourth term as leader of the ruling Communist Party next year. He has warned that too many officials fail to faithfully carry out his orders.

Kim Jong-un Makes First Visit to China in Over a Year

24 octobre 2026 à 21:14
The North Korean leader crossed the border on a newly opened bridge for the trip, as the two countries move to deepen ties.

© KCNA, via Reuters

The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, waved as he walked along the New Yalu River Bridge, in a photograph released by North Korean state media on Saturday.

China Expands Its Military Reach by Building a Base in Laos

8 octobre 2026 à 06:20
The new runway in Ban Keun is currently used by only small jets. Neighboring nations are watching warily to see if Beijing expands it for larger aircraft.

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