Xi Jinping  

Xi Jinping is a Chinese politician serving as the paramount leader of China since 2012. As general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and president, he has overseen significant domestic restructuring, anti-corruption campaigns, and the expansion of party influence over society. His tenure is characterized by an assertive foreign policy, the Belt and Road Initiative, and the constitutional removal of presidential term limits, solidifying his role as the first leader to serve more than two terms.

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China's Fifth Plenum is set to convene in Beijing in October, with Taiwanese national security officials saying it will bring major personnel changes across the party, government and military. Chinese leader Xi Jinping, center, is pictured with senior Com

Exclusive | Taiwan Intelligence Says China's Fifth Plenum Will Bring Sweeping Purges

China's revised National Defense Mobilization Law is set to take effect on October 1, 2026. Pictured is Chinese President Xi Jinping. (File photo, Associated Press)

Exclusive | China's New Defense Mobilization Law Puts Taiwanese Investments At Risk

Xi Jinping meets Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, August 30, 2026. (AP)

Beijing Watch | Xi's Steel Silk Road Vision Takes Shape at SCO Summit

With Xi Jinping expected to make a state visit to the United States in September, Republican Senator Steve Daines of Montana (right) has once again made a low-profile appearance in China. (File photo, Daines Facebook)

Beijing Watch | Trump Ally Daines Tours China Tech Before Xi Summit

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who delivered a lecture on China's AI strategy at the Australian National University on August 26, 2026. (AP)

Xi Jinping Sees AI as a Path Beyond Free Markets, Kevin Rudd Warns

Xi Jinping attends the state farewell ceremony for former Premier Zhu Rongji at Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in Beijing, August 18, 2026. (AP)

Beijing Watch | Xi Jinping Leads State Farewell For Reformist Premier Zhu Rongji

Amid the ongoing U.S. war against Iran, President Donald Trump publicly ordered the Pentagon to significantly scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, criticizing President Lee Jae-myung for refusing to provide support in the Middle East conf

Trump Guts US-Korea Drills, and Taiwan Has Every Reason to Worry

Xi Jinping and Jiang Zemin at the 19th CCP National Congress in October 2017. (AP)

Beijing Watch | China Elevates Jiang Zemin to Mao and Deng Status

A ceremony marking the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on July 1, 2026. (AP)

US Think Tank Maps Eight Factors That Could Trigger a Taiwan Invasion

The exit-entry management regulations published by China's State Council are officially framed as protecting Chinese citizens abroad. (File photo, AP)

Beijing Watch | China's New Exit Rules May Block Travelers at the Gate

Recent Politburo meeting readouts suggest Beijing still regards meeting its full-year economic and social development targets as a core priority. (File photo, AP)

Beijing Watch | CCP Fifth Plenum Set for October, with Party Discipline and Economic Risks on Xi's Agenda

When a state begins defining what kind of person its citizens should become, can one's identity still be self-determined? That question lies at the heart of 'Only Red Flowers Bloom.' (Photo / via FB@衛城出版)

China Permitted One Voice. A New Book Recovers the Rest.

The assembly hall at the Lu Xun Memorial and the former site of the First National Congress of the Kuomintang in Guangzhou. (Photo by Tian Chang)

Beijing Watch | Guangzhou Balances Openness and Control Ahead of APEC Summit

Moonshot AI has unveiled its new large language model Kimi K3, featuring 2.8 trillion parameters and support for a context length of one million tokens, making it the world's largest open-source model by parameter count. (CNA)

Opinion | China's Kimi K3 Is Winning on Price, Not Just Performance

The National Film Administration's public disclosure database shows approval for production of Battle of Penghu but no subsequent approval for public release. (Screenshot via National Film Administration website)

Analysis | The Three Red Lines a Chinese Blockbuster Couldn't Cross

A Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy strategic nuclear submarine successfully launched a submarine-launched strategic missile carrying a training simulation warhead into open waters of the Pacific Ocean at noon on July 6. The image shows the moment the

Opinion | How Taiwan's Mountain Radar Exposed the Secret Behind China's Pacific Missile Test

Visitors arrive on the opening day of the 2025 World Robot Conference in Beijing, China. (File photo, AP)

Beijing Watch | Xi Heads to Shanghai to Rewrite the Rules on AI

Ma Xingrui (馬興瑞), once dubbed the 'aerospace general,' has been expelled from both the Communist Party and public office, with state media Xinhua disclosing details of the violations. Pictured on March 7, 2024, as journalists photograph him delivering a w

China Expels 'Aerospace Marshal' Ma Xingrui as Xi's Purge Widens

A roadside sign in China promoting the concept of "forging a sense of community for the Chinese nation" — a key tenet of President Xi Jinping enshrined in the Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress, which took effect July 1, 2026. (CNA)

Opinion | China's "Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress". Six Major Strategies and the Making of an Extreme Empire.

Vladivostok, Russia's premier Far East naval port (Photo / Raita Futo. CC BY 2.0)

ASPI Warns China Could Use Russian Decline to Outflank Island Chain

A Chinese Type 094A nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine participates in a naval review in the South China Sea on April 12, 2018. (AP)

Beijing Watch | China Breaks Decades of Secrecy, Fires Nuclear Missile Into Pacific

Taiwan industry sources reveal that tourism operators from Shanghai and Fujian submitted two separate applications to conduct scouting visits to Taiwan, both of which were rejected by the Mainland Affairs Council, leaving the deadlock over mainland Chines

Interview | Taiwan Blocks Chinese Tour Scouts Twice, and No One Is Surprised

At noon on July 6, China's PLA Navy successfully launched a submarine-launched strategic missile carrying a training dummy warhead from a nuclear-powered submarine into international waters of the Pacific. Pictured: the moment the missile breaks the surfa

China's Missile Breaks the Island Chain. Trump Stays Silent.

The Cross-Strait Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA). (Source: Weibo)

Beijing Watch | Why Taiwan Can't Quit China's Supply Chains, 16 Years On

Dozens of HIV/AIDS patients from Henan and Hebei provinces protest outside China's National Bureau of Letters and Calls in Beijing on February 26, 2014. (Photo courtesy of the author)

Beijing Watch | China Tightens Rules for Citizens Petitioning Beijing

Mainland Affairs Council (陸委會) Chairman Chiu Chui-cheng (邱垂正) said the Chinese Communist Party's newly enacted Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress signals a shift in Beijing's approach toward Taiwan — from opposing independence to pursuing forced u

Xi Weaponizes Ethnic Law to Force Unification, Taiwan Warns

Xiongan Outlets, a well-known commercial district in Hebei's Xiongan New Area, was modeled after Beijing's Sanlitun shopping area / Photo by Tian Chang

Beijing Watch | Xiongan, China's 'Millennium City,' Still Empty

CGTN: What drives people's trust in China's governing party?

CGTN: What drives people's trust in China's governing party?

As economic headwinds intensify, China's local enforcement agencies have evolved from 'fishing enforcement' to 'deep-sea trawling' — and now to 'vortex enforcement,' systematically siphoning revenue from out-of-province businesses. (Photo: AP)

Beijing Watch | Inside Henan's 'Siphon Enforcement' Truck Seizures

英文圖說下午2:24Claude responded: Wu Guoguang, senior research scholar at Stanford's Center on China's Economy and Institutions, speaks at the Fair Winds Foundation lecture on the Cultural Revo…Wu Guoguang, senior research scholar at Stanford's Center on Ch

After Xi Jinping, China Will Likely Return to Collective Rule, Stanford Scholar Argues

Kuomintang Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun meets with Washington think tank scholar Lyle Goldstein (second from left) on June 4th. (Photo provided by the Kuomintang)

Trump's China-Russia Dilemma: The Harder Washington Pushes, The Closer They Get

The China Dream, the Great Rejuvenation of the Chinese Nation (AP)

Beijing Watch | China's New Ethnic Unity Law Raises Alarm Over Cross-Strait Reach

Beijing Review: Progress Through Participation

Beijing Review: Progress Through Participation

On May 30, 2018, U.S. Pacific Command was renamed 'Indo-Pacific Command,' as outgoing commander Harris (right) handed over to incoming commander Davidson (U.S. Pacific Command@flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Renamed Back to Pacific Command — Scholars Warn of Trump Concession to China?

Shield AI, now on China's latest sanctions list, at its booth at the Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition in September 2025. (Photo: Walter Liu)

China Locks U.S. Defense Giants Out of Public Procurement, Targets Rare Earth Firms With Export Controls

Kuomintang Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun (left) visits New York and attends a forum at think tank Asia Society on the 8th local time, in conversation with former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Russel (right). CNA

'Time Is Not on Our Side': KMT Chair Cheng's Blunt Warning in New York

Kuomintang Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun met with Lyle Goldstein (second from left), Asia Director at the U.S. think tank Defense Priorities, on June 4. (Photo provided by the Kuomintang)

Exclusive | KMT Chair Cheng Li-wun Puzzles Washington, but D.C. Scholar Calls Her 'Refreshing'

KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文, front row, third from left) was photographed alongside Gary Yu (俞國梁, front row, first from right) — an official linked to a Chinese Communist Party united front affiliate — at an overseas Chinese community banquet in Bost

The DPP Called Cheng Li-wun's Photo a Security Threat. Look Again.

Taiwan Travelogue author Yang Shuang-zi ( left) and translator Lin King (right) made history at the International Booker Prize, becoming the first Taiwanese author and translator to win the award. (Photo: Booker Prize Foundation)

Opinion | Taiwan Travelogue vs. Dear You: Culture Is Shareable, Sovereignty Is Not

Alexander Huang (黃介正), Chairman of the Chinese Council of Advanced Policy Studies, noted on the 風傳媒 program 'After Work International' that discussions between the U.S. and China on the Taiwan issue are no longer merely a formality. (File photo, by Ke C

Why Trump and Rubio are 'Reading from Xi’s Script' on Taiwan: Expert Analysis

Rear Admiral Michael Studeman, former Director of Naval Intelligence, revealed during congressional testimony last year that he visited Taiwan in 2021 and 2022 to personally brief President Tsai Ing-wen. (CNA)

Exclusive | Ex-U.S. Intelligence Chief: Taiwan's Strongest Defense Is Not Just Military

China Watcher, Prof. Pei Minxin of Claremont McKenna College speaks with Storm Media in an exclusive interview in Taipei on May 26. (Photo: Chang Yu-ping)

Exclusive | Pei Minxin: Beijing Won Nothing Lasting from the Trump–Xi Summit

On May 14, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping visit the Temple of Heaven together. (White House official website)

Taiwan Arms Sale Suspended After Trump-Xi Summit: A Policy Shift in All but Name?

Following his visit to Beijing, Trump indicated he would speak with those governing Taiwan before deciding whether to approve a second batch of arms sales to Taiwan. (File photo, U.S. National Archives)

Opinion | Trump's Taiwan Arms Freeze and What It Costs

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, right, arrives with his son X Æ A-Xii for the meeting between Chinese Premier Li Qiang and U.S. business representatives, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, May 14, 2026. (AP)

Opinion | At the Xi-Trump Summit, the CEOs Upstaged the Presidents

Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao testifies before the Senate, May 21. (Photo: DVIDSHub)

US Pauses $14 billion Taiwan Arms Deal Amid Conflicting Explanations