Next year will be crucial for the ruling Communist Party to fulfill its goal of doubling gross domestic product (GDP) and incomes in the decade to 2020
The fact is that agricultural trade between the two nations has been declining since well before Trump launched his trade war
Meanwhile, China is seeking the roll back of US tariffs on as much as $360 billion of Chinese imports before President Xi agrees to go to the US to sign a partial trade deal with Trump
Police also arrested 12 people on Monday suspected of preparing gasoline bombs
Investors are closely watching for any signs of progress on a phase-one deal as worries increase that Trump may slap more tariffs on China later this month
Mamallapuram, also known as Mahabalipuram, is located on the East Coast Road. The name is said to be derived from the word "Mamallan", which means great warrior, a reference to King Narasimhavarman I
At least 15 defaults since the start of November have pushed this year's total to 120.4 billion yuan ($17.1 billion), within a hair's breadth of the 121.9 billion yuan annual record in 2018
A key measure of Xi's rising influence leading the world's second-largest economy will be how many of his allies are installed on the Standing Committee, the apex of power in China
Two years ago, President Xi affirmed targets set in 2012 to double GDP and per capita income by 2020, and growth is on target to hit those goals
The CPC may lay claim to global glory on the basis of an ethnically-defined "China Dream" but that does not mean the world should not be sceptical about it
Veteran diplomat Liu Jieyi, 59, China's permanent representative to the United Nations, was elected to the Central Committee and is expected to take over as minister of the Taiwan Affairs Office, replacing Zhang Zhijun, who is retiring.
Xi has been able to mask his failures through a reign of terror. This raises the chances of miscalculation in military matters which India will need to be wary of
China's president, newly empowered, should heed some lessons of history
Newest delegates to China's CPPCC are tech entrepreneurs
The major headache for China is Hong Kong, where pro-democracy protesters hit the streets early, with a series of rallies against what they see as the erosion of their special freedoms
Xi spent much of his long speech listing examples of China's progress over the past decades
The new pipeline emerges in Heilongjiang, which borders Russia, and goes onto Jilin and Liaoning, China's top grain hub
Jinping was instrumental in ordering arrest of six so-called "Tigers" under national anti-corruption campaign: Liu Shiyu
That the two sides allowed such a situation to arise in the first place exposed the level of inaction and inefficiency in the China-India border management: Manoranjan Mohanty on Doklam
India and China advocate world multi-polarity, economic globalisation, trade liberalisation, and oppose unilateralism and protectionism