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The Chinese Government

How the government of China runs a nation of 1.3 billion people.
  1. Elections in China (6)
  2. The Chinese Military (1)

The Saga of Bo Xilai

Learn the major players involved in Bo Xilai's fall from grace. Read te timeline of events leading up to the events that led to Bo Xilai's removal from his govrnment post.

CY Leung: Learn about Hong Kong’s Leader CY Leung

Learn about Hong Kong’s Leader CY Leung

Jiang Zemin

Learn all about former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin.

Chinese Communist Party

Learn how the Chinese Communist Party was founded and how it is organized.

Xi Jinping: China’s Next President?

Xi Jinping is vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission and a member of the CPC Central Committee Political Bureau Standing Committee, a group of 24-people who oversee China’s 78 million-member Communist Party. Xi Jinping is expected to be the next president of China when Hu Jintao steps down in 2012.

Intro to China

A introduction to China including its geography, cities, demographics, economy, language and government.

Jon Huntsman on China - In his own Words

Quotes by U.S. Ambassador to China nominee Jon Huntsman

The Presidium of China's Congress sets Legislative Agenda

The Presidium of China's legislature, the National People's Congress, determines how each session is run.

Profile of China's Iron Lady Wu Yi

A profile of Wu Yi, one of China's most powerful women.

Profile of Liu Zhihua

A profile of Liu Zhihua, former vice-mayor of Beijing.

Who's Who in China - Chinese Leaders

Learn about Chinese leaders past and present like Mao Zedong, Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabao, Jiang Zemin, and Xi Jinping.

Zhou Yongkang

Learn about Hong Kong business magnate Li Ka-shing.

Zhou Xiaochuan

Learn about Hong Kong business magnate Li Ka-shing.

Lou Jiwei

Learn about Hong Kong business magnate Li Ka-shing.

Li Ka-shing

Learn about Hong Kong business magnate Li Ka-shing.

Tsai Ing-wen

Learn about Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwan's 2012 presidential candidate.

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