ARTICLES RELATING TO XI JINPING

Africa urged to make better China deals

2013-04-12 22:00

For more than a decade Africa has rolled out the red carpet for Chinese investors, but the continent is urged to hammer out better deals at the bargaining table.

Brics bank not a done deal yet

2013-03-26 22:41

Brics nations have failed to resolve differences over funding for and the location of a proposed joint development bank, indicating the group would not achieve the goal at the summit in South Africa.

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Chinese president meets with Zuma

2013-03-26 11:03

Ahead of the South African-hosted Brics summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with President Jacob Zuma at the Pretoria Union Buildings. See all the pictures.

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2 Tibetans self-immolate in protests

2013-03-25 15:11

A 30-year-old Tibetan mother of four has burned to death and a 43-year-old Tibetan man self-immolated in a separate incident in the latest of more than 100 similar anti-China protests.

China, Russia eye energy, investment deals

2013-03-22 19:13

Talks between China's new leader Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin focused on a raft of energy and investment accords.

Li named as China premier

2013-03-15 08:23

China's parliament has named Communist bureaucrat Li Keqiang to the post of premier, a role that involves running day-to-day government in the world's second-largest economy.

China names Xi Jinping as new president

2013-03-14 07:28

China's parliament has named Xi Jinping as president, four months after he took charge of the Communist Party with pledges of reform that have raised hopes but so far yielded little change.

SA gears up for historic Brics summit

2013-02-18 20:02

Preparations for the first Brics summit on African soil, hosted by South Africa in March, are at an advanced stage, says Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.

At least 42 dead in China landslide

2013-01-11 22:27

A landslide has killed at least 42 people including seven from a single family when it smashed into a remote village in south-western China.

Xi warns of unrest if graft not tackled

2012-11-19 10:01

If corruption is allowed to run wild in China then the ruling Communist Party risks major unrest and the collapse of its rule, state media has quoted Communist Party chief Xi Jinping as saying.

China Communist Party unveils new leaders

2012-11-15 08:27

China's ruling Communist Party has unveiled its new leadership line-up with Vice President Xi Jinping taking over from outgoing President Hu Jintao as party chief.

How China's leadership is selected

2012-11-08 09:29

China's communist elite are meeting to install a new generation of leaders in a process that is part public show and part backroom politicking.

World celebrates Obama's re-election

2012-11-07 11:09

From his old school in Indonesia to a Japanese beach town that happens to share his name, people around the world are cheering US President Barack Obama's re-election.

China: Disgraced Bo expelled from party

2012-09-28 14:02

Disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai has been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and will face corruption and other criminal charges, the latest step in a scandal that has overshadowed a political transition now set to take place in early November.

China's 'absent' VP cited in state media

2012-09-13 09:00

China has issued its first public communication from president-in-waiting Xi Jinping since his unexplained disappearance from the public eye ignited rumours over his health.

Xi basks in Iowa hospitality

2012-02-16 09:10

China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping has made a return trip to the small Iowa city of Muscatine he visited back in 1985, when few imagined how far and fast he and his country would rise.

China's Xi to meet critical US lawmakers

2012-02-15 13:00

China's heir apparent Xi Jinping will meet US lawmakers critical of Beijing before heading to the state of Iowa for a reunion with ordinary Americans he met on a 1985 exchange.

China's Xi stands firm during US visit

2012-02-15 07:43

Chinese vice president Xi Jinping has stood his ground against criticism from his US hosts over Beijing's business practices, at the start of his visit to the US.

China says Mugabe is an old friend

2011-11-16 20:37

China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping has called Robert Mugabe 'an old friend of China', as the Zimbabwean president visited the country to attend his daughter's graduation.

N Korea's Kim on China visit

2010-08-26 21:46

Kim Jong Il has arrived in China in a strangely timed visit while former US president Jimmy Carter is in N Korea trying to win the release of an imprisoned American.

 

N Korean workers 'no-show' at Kaesong

2013-04-09 09:03

North Korean workers have failed to report to work at the joint Kaesong industrial zone with South Korea after Pyongyang suspended operations, upping the pressure on Seoul.

SA and China strengthen ties

2013-03-26 14:35

South Africa and China have signed a pact to oversee the implementation of agreements in the fields such as science, energy and finance, President Jacob Zuma says.

China vows $20bn credit line to Africa

2013-03-25 18:08

China's leader has committed to providing a $20bn credit line to African nations over the next two years, in a bid to strengthen relations with the continent.

Presidents arrive in SA

2013-03-24 12:40

China's newly-elected president Xi Jinping and Russian president Vladimir Putin have arrived in South Africa for a working visit.

Pope Francis faces first diplomatic test

2013-03-19 09:05

China's angry reaction to the Taiwanese president's attendance at the inauguration of Pope Francis is the first taste of a dispute that the new pontiff may have unique qualities to grapple with.

Putin congratulates Xi, hails partnership

2013-03-14 14:55

Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Xi Jinping on officially becoming China's president, hailing the two sides' "strategic partnership" and calling for even closer ties.

New China president makes SA first trip

2013-03-07 20:32

When Xi Jinping takes over as China's president, his first visit will be to South Africa, the international relations department says.

Dispute with China can be resolved: Japan

2013-01-25 09:00

Japan believes tensions with China fanned by a dispute over a group of uninhabited islands can be resolved, a special envoy from Tokyo has said.

China's Xi vows to rule by law

2012-12-04 22:21

China's newly appointed leader Xi Jinping has pledged to implement rule of law, in comments that appeared aimed at rising social discontent over government corruption and police brutality.

China: Xi takes helm with many challenges

2012-11-16 10:00

Xi Jinping assumes the leadership of China at a time when the ruling Communist Party is confronting slower economic growth, a public clamour to end corruption and demands for change that threaten its hold on power.

China's Communist Party congress closes

2012-11-14 09:02

China's ruling Communist Party has closed a pivotal congress that has approved a new leadership committee, putting Vice President Xi Jinping on course to take power in a landmark transition.

China: Hu warns of corruption at congress

2012-11-08 08:10

Outgoing Chinese President Hu Jintao has warned that corruption threatens the ruling Communist Party and the state, but says the party must stay in charge as it battles growing social unrest.

China contemplates new leaders

2012-11-06 13:38

The heirs of Mao Zedong convene this week to anoint China's next leaders, as the Communist Party maintains an iron grip on the economic powerhouse despite mounting calls for change.

Chinese leader-in-waiting meets Panetta

2012-09-19 09:00

China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping, whose disappearance from public view for two weeks this month prompted widespread rumours, has met visiting US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta.

China: Official sidelined over car crash

2012-09-03 14:01

China's leadership transition has been hit by reports of fresh scandal, with a senior official being demoted after sources said the ally's son was involved in a crash involving a sports car.

Xi calls for deeper ties with US

2012-02-16 08:05

Chinese heir apparent Xi Jinping has heralded "a new historical starting point" for ties with the US, wooing US business leaders with a glimpse of a more co-operative future.

'China should put own interests first'

2012-02-15 09:00

China should put its own interests above international relations during a closely watched visit to the United States by the country's leader-in-waiting, says a state-run newspaper.

Most Americans see China as friendly

2012-02-14 22:33

Despite a slew of disputes, most Americans view China as a friendly nation although they are divided in their general attitude toward the rising power.

China defends its African investments

2010-11-18 19:04

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping says its relations with African countries can be beneficial to both.

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