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China coup: As rumours swirl online, TV news channel reports joke Twitter thread as genuine
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was a busy weekend on Twitter for observers of China, as unsubstantiated rumours of a silent coup...
‘Missing’ Xi Jinping finally seen on state TV after days-long disappearance sparks coup rumours
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChina’s president Xi Jinping made his first public appearance in days on state television on...
The Chinese Communist Party congress that could make Xi president for life, explained
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoXi Jinping. Illustrated | Getty Images China's ruling Communist Party is preparing for its national...
China's Xi reappears on state TV amid rumors over absence
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChinese President Xi Jinping reappeared on state television Tuesday after a several-day absence from...
China and Xi are making a backup plan in case Putin dies or gets deposed, analyst says
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRussian President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping have declared a "no limits"...
Taiwan braces for fresh protests over controversial new law
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThousands of protesters against Taiwan parliament reform gathered earlier in May [Getty Images] Tens...
Coming UN human rights council vote another test of US-China rivalry
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoThe ideological divide between the US and China in the United Nations, reflecting a broader global...
Blindsided: Hours before the coup in Niger, U.S. diplomats said the country was stable
NBC News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHours before the recent coup in Niger, American diplomats painted a picture of a democratic...
Observer: No matter who climbs Beijing's ranks, Xi rules
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor decades, Ho Pin made accurate predictions about China’s next leadership lineup — no small feat,...
Putin's nightmare
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVladimir Putin. Contributor/Getty Images Vladimir Putin has a recurring nightmare. The treacherous West undermines his grip on Russia, ambitious rivals...