China's top leaders meet this week to plan for the next five years. Here's what to expect

The final text of the upcoming five-year plan is due for release next year at the National People's Congress typically held in March. "I think there will be some major ad...

Dreams of a Red Emperor: The relentless rise of Xi Jinping

Portraits of Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and late communist leader Mao Zedong hang at a market in Beijing in 2017. Posters of Mao Zedong hang in one of the caves ...

Stolen Mao calligraphy worth millions found cut in half

HONG KONG – A calligraphy scroll by former Chinese leader Mao Zedong estimated to be worth millions of dollars was cut in half after it was stolen last month in a high-pr...