Xi Jinping as a young man with his father, Xi Zhongxun.Credit: Getty Images Xi’s years in Shaanxi also deepened his loyalty to the communist cause. Hampered by his father’s banishment ...

Xi Zhongxun was purged by the Communist Party he served and went on to help reform Chinese politics. His son is the most ...

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The Party’s Interests Come First By Joseph Torigian; Stanford University Press; 718 pages; US$50 and £41 Read more at The ...

Xi Jinping visits the Jiayu Pass ... the highest standards of traditional moral uprightness, to praise the young man. Farmer Liang Yujin, now in his 70s, reminisced about making unannounced visits to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) On June 5, U.S. President Donald Trump held a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping. It marked the first direct conversation between the two leaders since Trump began his ...

But the top job is all but secured, with President Xi Jinping expected to remain at ... where Xi lived as a young man. The ride is bumpy, but the surroundings are pristine, with fields brimming ...

To begin, I wanted to know where Xi Jinping came from and how his past shaped him into the man he is today ... high-ranking Communist Party official. Young Xi lived in a comfortable home and ...

To Western eyes, President Xi Jinping of China may appear as the embodiment ... A friend of his during those troubled times recalled a young man with an aura of destiny, a Communist “princeling ...

Next, Wang shouted “Xi Jinping?” The crowd reacted more tentatively to the president’s name; a few looked round to see the bespectacled young man who had dared to shout it. But they answered ...

In his forthcoming book, The Party's Interests Come First, American University professor Joseph Torigian writes about Xi Jinping's father, Xi Zhongxun, a noted Chinese politician himself.