Recent signals suggest a subtle shift in power dynamics. Although Xi has clearly consolidated his authority as China’s ...

Li Keqiang, China’s former premier, who came to power promising to improve the lot of private companies and restrain the reach of the state, but was overshadowed by the hard-line top leader ...

Research director for China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan at Freedom House Late last month, the Chinese government issued a terse statement to announce that former premier Li Keqiang had died from a ...

Li Keqiang, an economist and fluent English speaker, died from a sudden heart attack in Shanghai last week at the age of 68. China's Communist Party leaders publicly honoured former premier Li ...

Xi Jinping shakes hands with a family member of Comrade Li Keqiang in Beijing, capital of China, Nov 2, 2023. The remains of Comrade Li Keqiang were cremated at the Babaoshan Revolutionary ...

China has lowered the national flag around the country, including at Beijing's Tiananmen Square, as "the people's premier" Li Keqiang was cremated. Li died of a heart attack last Friday His ...

Mourners gather at Hongxing Road, the former home of Li Keqiang in Hefei "He was a great leader who has remained in our hearts," says a man who has come to pay his respects to Li Keqiang ...

"He was a great leader who has remained in our hearts," says a man who has come to pay his respects to Li Keqiang, China's popular former premier who died last week. Flowers in hand, he and his ...

HEFEI, China — Hundreds, possibly thousands, of people gathered Thursday near a state funeral home in Beijing as China’s former second-ranking leader, Li Keqiang, was put to rest, while a ...

The sudden death of China’s former Premier Li Keqiang has spurred an outpouring of grief and mourning across the country. But for many, it also appears to offer a rare opening to air pent-up ...