Wen Jiabao

Beneath Desmond Shum’s deeply personal memoir about corruption and wealth, we can glimpse the profound political and economic tectonic shifts that foreshadowed Xi Jinping’s second term of office.

Li Keqiang's work report to the NPC highlighted reform efforts on issues that also plagued the previous government.

Li Keqiang has vowed to fight a "war against poverty," highlighting the existing imbalances in China's economic growth.

Thousands of leaked documents show 22,000 tax haven clients from China, including its leaders and princelings.

The recent Border Defense and Cooperation Agreement is less a breakthrough than a missed opportunity.

Real progress may have been elusive during Indian PM Singh’s recent visit to China, but he was shown a good time.

Like the bus in Speed, China’s economy must continue cruising along or else risk imploding.

How will history judge Premier Wen Jiabao and his time in office?

At what was likely their last meeting, PM Singh and China’s Wen Jiabao met on the sidelines of the EAS.

With President Hu set to step down, Elizabeth Economy reviews the dangers and opportunities he leaves for Xi Jinping.

A recent bombshell in the New York Times could potentially influence the Chinese political landscape.

Speculation is mounting over the next generation of China’s leadership. Expect the unexpected.

If Wen Jiabao wants to be remembered as a reformer he needs one big policy success. Can he grab it?

If Wen Jiabao wants to be remembered as a reformer he needs one big policy success. Can he grab it?

That China’s economy is unbalanced is widely recognized. So why aren’t its policy makers doing more to fix it?

China may not have as much influence over Iran as assumed. There are signs Beijing is keeping its distance.

China may not have as much influence over Iran as assumed. There are signs Beijing is keeping its distance.

The leaderships in Taiwan and mainland China must be careful about raising expectations for engagement.

China is divided over the dismissal of Bo Xilai. But the move looks like a win for reform-minded officials.

China may well be able to find balance for its economy. But it will be a long transition process.

A new survey suggests the Wukan village uprising last year might not be the last such protest in China.

This year’s Rio+20 U.N. Conference on Sustainable Development has big implications, including for Asia.

Li Keqiang looks poised to succeed Wen Jiabao. What would this mean for China’s environment?

Last year was a tough one for Chinese dissidents. With the Communist Party keen for stability as the leadership transition unfolds, 2012 could well be worse.