When Mao Zedong died in 1976, China was at a crossroads—would it continue his radical, ideological rule or embrace modernization? What followed was a brutal power struggle between Mao’s chosen ...

(AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Chinese paramilitary personnel march past a portrait of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong at Tiananmen Square before the opening session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) ...

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday European leaders had agreed to draw up a Ukraine peace plan to present to the United States, a vital step for Washington to be able ...

The republican government fled to Taiwan in 1949 after losing a war with Mao Zedong's Communists, and Beijing today largely downplays the role of the republican forces. Chinese President Xi ...

Taiwan said Thursday it detected 45 Chinese aircraft near the self-ruled island, the highest number this year and a tally that comes a day after Taipei condemned China's "live-fire" drills off the ...

WASHINGTON ‒ After a long day of arm-twisting and internal party clashes, House Republicans on Tuesday narrowly passed their plan to advance President Donald Trump's legislative agenda.

By Steve Benen UPDATE (February 26, 2025, 1:44 p.m. ET): Donald Trump added some additional thoughts on his "gold card" plan at a White House Cabinet meeting. They included the president's ...

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Sophina Uong doesn’t do much that’s expected in a kitchen. The executive chef and co-owner of Mister Mao in New Orleans is known for her “inauthentic” takes on global dishes. But she says ...

Kevin De Bruyne will have to reassess his plans after Pep Guardiola suggested he wasn’t durable enough to keep up with the demands of modern football. De Bruyne has been at Manchester City since ...