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Li Huabo, a former local government official accused of a 94 million yuan ($15 million) fraud in China, was sentenced to 15 months in jail for receiving stolen money in his Singapore bank accounts.
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China’s new premier promised to crack down on corruption and clean up pollution, acknowledging the need to tackle two issues that have stoked public anger toward the country’s leaders.
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The makeup of China’s Politburo, with an official who once studied in the U.K. and a man nicknamed “Little Hu,” signals that the Communist Party may have begun grooming the leaders who will take over in a decade.
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Joseph Cheng, a political science professor at the City University of Hong Kong comments on the outlook for Taiwan presidential elections on Jan. 14.
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China’s Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping gave his backing for Hong Kong’s chief executive, as opposition lawmakers called on Leung Chun-ying to resign.
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Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji’s recent criticism of the country’s property policy underscores the debate over the extent to which rising real estate prices are benefiting the country as a whole.
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Demonstrations across China against Japanese businesses and property pose a growing risk for the country’s leaders as the economy slows and the Communist Party prepares for a once-a-decade transition of power.
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Residents of a blockaded southern Chinese village canceled a protest march after winning concessions from the highest-ranking official yet to intervene in a two-week standoff over land and the death of a local man.
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China’s handling of the murder trial of the wife of Bo Xilai signals the ruling Communist Party wants to isolate her crime from the alleged misdeeds of the ousted Politburo member before deciding on his punishment.
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Hong Kong’s new leader is taking up the battle his predecessor failed to win, seeking to overcome record low mortgage rates and an influx of Chinese buyers to make housing in the world’s most expensive city more affordable.
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