China's new Politburo Standing Committee Members
China's new Politburo Standing Committee Members (from L to R) Zhou Yongkang, Li Keqiang, Li Changchun, Wen Jiabao, Hu Jintao, Wu Bangguo, Jia Qinglin, Xi Jinping and He Guoqiang line up at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing October 22, 2007. (UPI Photo/Stephen Shaver)
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BEIJING, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- China will maintain stability in housing prices, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said.
BEIJING, July 11 (UPI) -- A senior Chinese leader says foreign journalists covering next month's Beijing Olympics will be allowed freedom to do their job.
DAMASCUS, Syria, April 2 (UPI) -- Li Changchun, a member of the Chinese governing committee, finished visits to five countries in North Africa and the Middle East with a stop in Syria.
ALGIERS, Algeria, March 24 (UPI) -- A top Communist official from China made remarks encouraging bilateral relations with Algeria in a diplomatic visit to the north African country.
HONG KONG, March 7 (UPI) -- China is not prepared to handle a large-scale external crisis -- particularly in the Taiwan Strait -- it can be concluded after assessing the nation's hardware, including ammunition supplies and fuel reserves, as well as the quality of its military personnel.
BEIJING, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao Monday won a new mandate to lead the country for five more years from the newly elected Communist Party’s 17th Central Committee.
BEIJING, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- The Communist Party of China ended its 17th National Congress Sunday with the election of a new central committee.
BEIJING, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- China is moving toward tighter controls on media reporting on Japan to silence both anti-Japan views and those with forward-looking views toward Japan.
BEIJING, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- A senior Chinese official will visit North Korea Friday to discuss Pyongyang's nuclear program as well as bilateral issues, China Daily reported Wednesday.
PARIS, July 4 (UPI) -- French President Jacques Chirac and Li Changchun, a leader in the Communist Party of China, say they want to forge a strategic partnership.
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