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CPC unity with Xi as "core" vitally important

Top Communist Party of China and state leaders Xi Jinping/C, Li Keqiang/3rd R, Zhang Dejiang/3rd L, Yu Zhengsheng/2nd R, Liu Yunshan/2nd L, Wang Qishan/1st R and Zhang Gaoli/1st L attend the Sixth Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee, in Beijing, capital of China. The meeting was held from Oct. 24 to 27 in Beijing. Photo: Xinhua/Li Xueren

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CPC Central Committee with Xi as "core" leads China to centenary goals

The Communist Party of China (CPC) has called on all its members to "closely unite around the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core," a call to action that many observers believe will give the country the impetus to realize its two centenary goals.

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Authority of CPC Central Committee should be firmly upheld: communique

A key meeting of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has called on all Party members to firmly uphold the authority of the CPC Central Committee, a communique said Thursday.

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What the Sixth Plenum will come up with

The ongoing Sixth Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China is very important, because the core documents of the four previous sixth plenums of the Party Central Committee led to, respectively, the promotion of culture, building of a harmonious society, improvement in Party work style, and boosting of social morale.

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China's anti-graft drive advances, from "dare not" to "cannot"

"Power should be restricted by a cage of regulations," a signature phrase from a speech by President Xi Jinping, identifies the need to guarantee that officials dare not, cannot and do not want to be corrupt.

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Meeting between CPC, KMT leaders significant for cross-Strait ties

​A meeting between the leaders of the Communist Party of China and Kuomintang (KMT) Party will be significant for safeguarding the peaceful development of cross-Strait relations, a Chinese mainland spokesperson said Wednesday.

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Strict new CPC discipline rules on way

The Communist Party of China opened a top-level meeting in Beijing on Monday to institutionalize the experience from its four-year-long anti-corruption campaign.

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CPC convenes key meeting on strict Party governance

The 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) started its sixth plenary session here on Monday to discuss major issues regarding strict Party governance and documents on intra-Party supervision and political life within the Party.

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CPC leadership key to China's success

China's success lies in the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and sticking to and improving CPC leadership is the country's foundation.

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Quirkiness of a very British election shows road to Westminster can be colorful

The first parliamentary elections in Britain since the June 23 EU referendum take place this week to find MPs to replace former prime minister David Cameron and slain Labour politician Jo Cox.

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Campaigns start for Lower House by-elections in Tokyo, Fukuoka

Official campaigning kicked off Oct. 11 for two Lower House by-elections that could determine whether the Abe administration can maintain its momentum and if opposition parties will continue their election cooperation.

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Japan's opposition parties demand Abe ditch plans to amend pacifist constitution

​Opposition parties in Japan who recently agreed to cooperate to hold the ruling Liberal Democratic Party-led bloc more accountable in parliament, took aim at Prime Minster Shinzo Abe's plans to amend Japan's pacifist Constitution on Tuesday.

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Japan's largest opposition party elects first female leader

Japan's main opposition Democratic Party (DP) elected its first female leader Thursday as 48-year-old former TV newscaster Renho won the leadership election by a large margin.

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China's promotion candidates to be closely monitored

Party officials' everyday performances and reputations among the public will be considered to prevent unqualified, corrupt officials from being promoted, according to a new directive released on Monday.

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Lao ruling party voices concerns over members lack of discipline

Laos' ruling communist party, Lao People's Revolutionary Party, has voiced concern to its members who lack of discipline, Lao state-run online newspaper Vientiane Times reported Thursday.

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Impeachment of President Park possible over THAAD in S.Korea

A major South Korean opposition lawmaker said it is possible to impeach President Park Geun-hye over her turning a blind eye to growing public opposition over the deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) on the country's soil.

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Turkey stages largest-ever rally to show unity against coup bid

Weeks of rallies in protest of a foiled coup attempt in Turkey culminated on Sunday in a massive gathering here never seen in the country's modern history that called for "one heart, one nation."