Chun Han Wong

Leader Xi Jinping has unleashed a gust of diplomacy around Gaza, despite limited direct involvement in the region.

Beijing calls Canberra irresponsible over allegations a Chinese ship targeted divers removing nets from the Australian navy frigate’s propellers.

An executive at a video-streaming platform and another at a pharmaceutical company joined the growing list of Chinese business and political figures who have vanished or been detained this year.

Passing of Li Keqiang has sparked an outpouring of grief that some have used as an avenue to criticize Xi’s hard-line rule.

The discord occupied center stage at a security conference in Beijing, where a top Chinese general took veiled swipes at Washington’s foreign policy and military posture.

Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang died Friday after suffering heart failure, state media said. He was 68.

Li Shangfu’s absence has fueled speculation about his fate and prompted Western officials to raise concerns about China’s increasingly opaque governance under Xi Jinping and the ruling Communist Party.

A senior executive at American risk advisory firm Kroll has been barred from leaving mainland China.

Lu Yuyu, a former activist blogger, was sentenced to four years in jail for documenting social unrest.

Li Shangfu, who hasn’t appeared in public since late August, is the latest of several senior Chinese officials to disappear without explanation.