China appoints Naval Commander as new defense minister after Li Shandfu's removal without explanation

Dec 29, 2023

China has named former naval commander Dong Jun as its new defense minister, two months after removing his predecessor Li Shangfu from the role,...

Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin cremated in Beijing

Dec 05, 2022

Before escorting Jiang to the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery for cremation, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang, Li Zhanshu, Wang Yang, Li Qiang, Zhao...

Li Qiang becomes China's new premier

Mar 11, 2023

Li Qiang will replace Li Keqiang, who became premier in 2013 with high hopes that he would usher in liberal reforms. But his power...

China: Xi paves way for his close aides in CCP Politburo Standing Committee

Oct 24, 2022

Chinese President Xi Jinping's top aides Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, and Li Xi, got promoted in the Communist...

Tokyo Olympics: Boxer Pooja Rani bows out after losing to Li Qian in quarters

Jul 31, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], July 31 : Boxer Pooja Rani (75kg) on Saturday got thrashed by China's Li Qian as the Indian bowed out from the...

Brad Pitt, Lykke Li are not dating

Jan 28, 2022

Washington [US], January 28 : Despite certain online rumours, Oscar winner Brad Pitt and Swedish singer Lykke Li are not romantically involved with each...