| 单词 | congress |
| 例句 | But I had no opportunity to be depressed by Delbruck’s characteristic bluntness, for the poliomyelitis congress was an unparalleled success. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z For, as Madison assured Jackson, “such things are not contemplated by any gentlemen in the congress.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The leg was straight, bent at the knee, and the foot was clad in a polished kid congress gaiter. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Directly below him, in an oak tree, a crow congress had convened. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z After the Boston Tea Party, in 1773, when the anger of the American colonists against their British rulers began to spill over, dozens of committees and congresses of angry colonists sprang up around New England. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The first day of the congress was a success. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The grandfather was dressed in a black broadcloth suit and he wore kid congress gaiters and a black tie on a short, hard collar. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Following the conference, a national John Reed Club congress was called. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In a message to Weaver, he called the event a “congress of cripples.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The decisions of the assembly were enacted by an executive body called the Boule, or council of five hundred, which contained the closest thing ancient Athens had to members of congress. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The spring of 1935 came and the plans for the writers’ congress went on apace. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Their covers slapped in congress on my pile. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The congresses authorized me to go ahead and form a new military organization, separate from the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This was where the Texas congress met, but only every other year, so they couldn’t cause too much damage. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z As the congress drew to a close, I attended a caucus to plan the future of the clubs. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z That day I sat through the congress sessions, but what I heard did not touch me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We arrived in the early evening and registered for the congress sessions. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z No one knew what was expected of him, and out of the congress came no unifying idea. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Death stalked the congress in the form of influenza. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Eleanor Markey, 18, a senior at Bartlett High School and member of the student congress, lost control of her car on A Street Bridge at approximately 12:45 a.m. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Through conversations I learned that the members of the New York John Reed Club were in despair at the way in which the congress was drifting, but they took care to conceal their disapproval. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “I just beg you gentlemen to make it fast. While you’re holding your congress, they’re coming closer. Who will ye have?” The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The Liberal leaders, who at that moment were negotiating for participation in the congress, branded him an adventurer who did not represent the party. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Before the congress adjourned, it was decided that another congress of American writers would be called in New York the following summer, 1935. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In June, a few days before the congress was scheduled, a small group of us reviewed the draft. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When I awakened, I did not want to go to the congress. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z For anything to come into being, she and Shiva have to be in congress. Do not underestimate the curse of Greer ? the Hindu goddess Kali is on my side 2010-10-03T21:31:00Z Why is there so much hostility toward train travel from so many elected officials in congress? In Transit Blog: Ask a Railroad Station Expert 2011-12-28T15:43:27Z In delivering a knockout blow, he would save the misguided patriots from a dysfunctional congress and the horrors of a civil war that had been dragging on inconclusively. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Fresh Look at Benedict Arnold’s Treason 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Through its performances and dialogue that gaily bubbles, simmering in the appropriate places, watching "Minx" is less about marveling at its period accuracy that witnessing the joy congress between well-rounded characters and a freewheeling mood. Saved from extinction, "Minx" is back with an even richer and more complicated second season 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Instead he focused on another important election happening much sooner, when states will elect governors and members of congress. Watch John Oliver Tackle Elections on 'Last Week Tonight' 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z In 2009 they were ejected from an anarchist congress in the city for insisting on the right to remove their clothes during a workshop entitled "Anarchy and Sex". The eco-sex activists who want to save the world 2013-04-11T18:00:03Z A text, spelled out in the equivalent of bubble-graffiti characters, suggests that the scene is a kind of Creation Day congress, with various gods convened to cook up a brand-new world. Can Art Ever Be Innocent? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z That nation’s congress came under fire recently for planning to buy 60 TVs and a number of mini-fridges, purchases that many Peruvians suspect are related to the World Cup, a charge legislators have denied. As World Cup approaches, soccer-mad Brazilians rush to buy TVs 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The congress that has been theirs to seize trembles on the brink of fruition. 'Downton Abbey' Recap: If You Show Me Your Piero Della Francesca . . . 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Your local representatives, your state senators, your United States senators, your congress representatives, your county supervisors, these are all elected positions. Kathy Griffin still gets death threats: "They got me, but they never got me down" 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z I'd pay to see such a brave speech bemoaning the cult of Reagan, and his miserable acolytes in our congress. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z In 1999, he said once he got power he would deliver a coup, dissolve congress, and do what the military coup didn’t and kill 30,000. 20 must-see documentaries to explain the world in 2020 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Beijing is eager to use popular culture to shape public opinion, including co-opting rap artists ahead of its five-yearly congress last year. China takes aim at hip-hop, saying 'low-taste content' must stop 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z And yet they captivate our attention, seducing and taunting us with visions of heightened sexual and romantic congress, the likes of which none of us civilians have surely ever experienced. The Insta-Celebrity Engagement Is Somehow Very 2018 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z But that is due to cowardice of both parties in congress. Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks on the #MeToo Moment and ‘The Post’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z A study presented at the annual congress of the European Economic Association in Mannheim, Germany, provides a corrective to the conventional view that retirement is the first stage in a person’s declining health. Retirement is good for you, says German study 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z The heads of our welfare services and of the Y.M.H.A., the public library, the free-loan society, and political congresses were local celebrities. Leonard Cohen's Montreal 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z While everyone worries about the “do nothing congress,” state legislative bodies are passing a lot of bills — over 24,000 bills this session, Oliver explained. John Oliver tears into on ALEC and the “shadow government” of state legislatures 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Among the topics highlighted at the congress, which ran from Oct. Rosella, Specializing in Sushi, Opens 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The organizer, Chen Jin, said he had been concerned about police raids, knowing that the timing of the festival, ahead of a major Communist Party congress, was just too sensitive. In China, performance art feels the chill from official disapproval 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Additionally, the architect Frank Gehry, whose grandparents were from Lodz, is in talks to design a festival and congress center with an avant-garde, building-block shape. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z Mitch McConnell recently attributed a major drop in unemployment and growth of the U.S. economy to “the expectation of a Republican congress.” Jon Stewart makes merciless fun of Mitch McConnell for taking responsibility for US economic growth 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z In 1939, PEN America organized an emergency congress in New York in response to rising fascism in Europe. At PEN America, a Complicated Centennial for Free Speech 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z On one sculpture, a robin attempts congress with a woodpecker. Jake or Dinos Chapman - review 2011-07-14T15:05:56Z The category was “Science and Industry,” and the clue was: ”In 1891, this European said, ‘Perhaps my factories will put an end to war sooner than your congresses.’ This is the best incorrect Final Jeopardy response ever 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z If the congress itself felt like a very rough first installment, so be it. We, the Writers? A Global Literary Congress Meets in New York. 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Now that’s not at the leadership level of corporations, the senate, the congress, decision making bodies … we are still a minority - but we’re there, and we weren’t even there before. Meryl Streep in Telluride: 'There isn’t a man here who could out-lift Serena Williams' 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z It’s farce on the grander scale of what results when an audience’s expectations for the orderly congress of an event in our vital national interest are completely upended. A political convention as improv farce 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z We see a wave of young progressives in congress following Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Democracy, not consumption is "how we will amass power to challenge the corporate behemoth" 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Zhang Hongsen, Vice Minister of the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television made the comment on the sidelines of China’s 19th party congress. China 2017 movie box office revenues expected to be $8.3 billion 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z However, the first official egg roll required an act of congress. Raccoons, rabbits and Sean Spicer: The camp and contradictions of the White House Easter Egg Roll 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z She’d be facing a Republican congress, which would immediately begin impeachment proceedings. Garry Kasparov Says We Are Living in Chaos, But Remains an Incorrigible Optimist 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z He told reporters on Monday there would be "major pronouncements" at this week's five-yearly congress, a typically cryptic statement from one of Africa's great political tacticians. In Zimbabwe, the route to power is called Mugabe 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z I spent the week slinging my coat over my shoulders and dashing off to doctor offices — insanely grateful for our family’s insurance at precisely the same moment the Republican congress was busy dismantling healthcare reform. My broken bones are teaching me to fight Trump 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z “We prefer to minimize the social pressure of social media on our congress,” he informed us. My Strange Literary Fellowship 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z “It’s led to abuse in our own industry and its led to abuse across the domestic workers field of work, it’s in the military, it’s in congress, it’s everywhere and we want to fix that” Golden Globes 2018: the red carpet, the winners, the speeches – live! 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z I remember he had been so strong he could hold himself in plank while I clambered during our congress. Sex in a hospital bed 2013-05-28T23:00:00Z There are moves to table a vote at the TUC congress in September and there is pressure for an emergency motion to be tabled at Labour's annual conference. European official commits to safeguarding NHS in EU-US trade deal 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Compared with the modern men’s-rights movement, the idea of an orderly congress, with delegates and keynote speakers, may seem quaint, even humorous. Two Novels About Frustrated White Men, Thirty-five Years Apart 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z That, they say, is why cello congresses, like the first Piatigorsky International Cello Festival held here over the weekend, occur with greater regularity than those for most other instruments. Critic?s Notebook: Piatigorsky International Cello Festival in Los Angeles 2012-03-20T22:13:34Z The climax of his career was the congress of Berlin, which he turned into a personal triumph even though he spoke no foreign languages, misread maps and imagined conspiracies. Disraeli: Or the Two Lives by Douglas Hurd and Edward Young – review 2013-07-17T17:05:21Z Also, while having the laws on the books helps, it is not enough, said Martha Tagle, a former congress member who has worked extensively on legislation aimed at protecting women’s rights. An Author Wrote About Her Sister’s Murder. It Led to a Breakthrough. 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z “The first feminist congress in Mexico took place in 1916, in Yucatán, and since then there has been visibility for feminism in Mexico.” How Mexico's súper rudas 'Radical Women' are rewriting the history of Latin American art 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Headlines from El Chiguire this week included a dig at the ruling Socialist Party's deification of Chavez - "Party congress debates whether Chavez was galactic or celestial." Venezuelans find solace in comedy amid economic travails 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The first feminist congress in Mexico took place in 1916, in Yucatán, and since then, there has been visibility for feminism in Mexico. Firecrackers, a striptease scandal and more moments of change from the Hammer's 'Radical Women' 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z After she and Roger finish their congress, she draws on a cigarette and says he will call him James. Boardwalk Empire Watch: The House Is on Fire 2012-10-22T12:01:24Z The Roman architect Massimiliano Fuksas is now conceiving an immense congress center on a highway built by Mussolini to connect center and sea. Abroad: As Rome Modernizes, Its Past Faces Disrepair 2010-07-06T20:46:00Z At first Colbert was pretty peeved with President Obama for taking action on immigration without congress. Stephen Colbert lampoons the GOP’s plans to retaliate over Obama immigration action 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z “You know why congress isn’t looking into Hillary Clinton?” he said. Late-night TV roasts Trump on climate: he 'surrendered Florida to the ocean' 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Many were “persons fresh from the rebel congress or from the rebel army, men who could not take the requisite oath” to uphold the Constitution, said Republican Sen. Lyman Trumbull of Illinois. The political battle after the Civil War 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The congress was held in conjunction with Hager’s second annual Munchie Cup – a spin-off of the High Times’ Cannabis Cup – which featured discussions on cannabis culture and businesses. Holy smoke: cannabis churches extol 'sacrament' of marijuana 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z After all these people aren't running for congress.Please spend this energy on... James Beard Awards Apply a New Yardstick: Good Behavior 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z “Normally us Santas work alone,” said Santa Ian Tom, 67, from Scotland, who is attending his sixth congress this year. Sun, sea and ... Santas? Father Christmases hold annual congress 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z If I have too much congress with actual reality before I come to the studio I get here and look at what I've done and it's a story I'm making up. Michael Cunningham: A life in writing 2011-02-07T08:00:00Z Called-out comment Reply plibre To add to your comments and to highlight the authors lack of information, Dr. Paul would not have to get congress to go along with eliminating the departments he speaks of. Ron Paul's Plan for Medicare Reform: Legalize Pot 2012-01-26T20:33:59Z Ms. Abad was born and raised in the Philippines to a large politically active family — both parents served in the national congress while raising Ms. Abad and her 12 siblings. Coloring in the Margins: Pacita Abad 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Liberal groups campaigning for the text to be restored were further disheartened when the state's congress chief minister announced that he too had found some paragraphs to be "highly objectionable". India must move beyond book-burning 2010-10-21T14:10:00Z The two central performances of Tracy Letts and Amy Morton were wholly dependent on an existing relationship of such depth and complexity, it made their onstage congress riveting. Casting, connections and getting 'The Goat': Who's right for the role? 2011-04-07T16:57:04Z The winners will be announced in January and their awards will be presented at a congress of Europe's media foundations in Amsterdam on 26 February 2013. Media foundations launch European Press Prize 2012-05-24T13:11:00Z “I can do conferences, congresses, but I was very nervous,” he says. A masterclass in Mexican food culture from the country's leading chef 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Whitney found letters discussing the congress’s indirect support for the magazine, mainly by paying to reprint Paris Review articles in its own official magazines and by taking out multiple subscriptions. ArtsBeat: Salon Article Rekindles Debate about Paris Review and C.I.A. 2012-05-29T18:13:10Z Beijing is eager to use popular culture to shape public opinion, including co-opting rap artists ahead of its five-yearly congress last year. China takes aim at hip-hop, saying 'low-taste content' must stop 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z "Yes, I think we ARE sick," says this politician who made her name by standing up to drug corruption in Colombia's congress in the 1990s. In harrowing book, freed hostage details horror 2010-09-22T21:40:00Z The Civil Rights Act, far from being unanimously received, was constantly obstructed by southern members of the congress. Eyes on the prize: on the civil rights trail in Washington DC 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z “The mission of ‘elBulli1846’ is ... to create quality knowledge of restaurant gastronomy and everything that surrounds it,” the 56-year-old Catalan said before going on stage at the Madrid Fusion gastronomic congress. Spanish chef Adria to reopen famed elBulli, won't serve food 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Then, with the prequel trilogy, “they sobered up and started getting into government and how congress works.” Patton Oswalt’s hilarious “Star Wars” analogy will redefine how you watch these movies: “Let’s do a line of coke off of the light saber” 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z “He’s the adult in the room presiding over a congress of lunatics.” Josh Brolin Revels in the Role of Go-To Guy 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z He punctuated those feelings with this astute remark: “He should be working with congress to do nothing together!” Stephen Colbert lampoons the GOP’s plans to retaliate over Obama immigration action 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine and was presented simultaneously at the European Society of Medical Oncology congress in Munich, Germany. Drug mix ‘extends life of breast cancer patients’ 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Zhang Hongsen, Vice Minister of the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television made the comment on the sidelines of China’s 19th party congress. China 2017 movie box office revenues expected to be $8.3 billion 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z I'm also talking about students testifying before congress about gun control. "Voting is important but insufficient": Scott Warren on youth power in politics 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z The Peruvian congress observed a moment of silence. Comedian Chespirito's work wasn't just laughs, it was also about class 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z In contrast to the poetic congress babbling behind his spectacles and buck-toothed grin, Morgan in company could be reserved to the point of silence, especially among strangers. Edwin Morgan obituary 2010-08-19T17:23:00Z Roche presented its headline results at the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis congress in Barcelona. New multiple sclerosis drug can 'cut relapses by nearly 50%' 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z I am always amazed at the civic courage of the people who come from Russia, because this is a gathering that Channel One covers as a congress of the enemies of the people. Garry Kasparov Says We Are Living in Chaos, But Remains an Incorrigible Optimist 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Academics from around the globe, meeting this week in the central German city of Kassel, close to the brothers' birthplace, are kicking off the Grimm 2013 celebrations with a Grimm brothers' congress. Grimm brothers' celebration awakens saga of fairy tale link to German culture 2012-12-19T16:23:30Z "He has abandoned me to a congress of louts." True Grit Review: Trading the Dude for the Duke
2010-12-22T19:25:00Z In March, North Carolina made national headlines when its state government called an “emergency session” of congress to push through a law that struck down local nondiscrimination laws across the state. The red state gay porn habit: Why conservative states like Mississippi and North Carolina lead the nation in same-sex porn consumption 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z In Hindu tradition, whose mythology traces existence back to an act of heterosexual congress, feminine beauty means far more than it does in Judeo-Christian culture. Some Favorite Things Not Hanging on a Wall 2011-12-30T00:11:48Z They speak, in a strange blank verse, of the flesh and blood they don’t actually have, the “lively excretions of a pair of corpses in stultified congress.” Ed Atkins and His Mum Are Starring in a Museum Show 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “If partisan animosity prevails over mutual toleration, those in control of congress may prioritize defense of the president over the performance of their constitutional duties.” Will Democracy Survive President Trump? Two New Books Aren’t So Sure 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z This is most frequently manifested as delays in the onset of sleep, Kooij will tell delegates at the annual congress of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology in Paris. Disturbed sleep patterns may be key to ADHD, study finds 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The organizer, Chen Jin, said he had been concerned about police raids, knowing that the timing of the festival, ahead of a major Communist Party congress, was just too sensitive. In China, performance art feels the chill from official disapproval 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Hell, Cheney even uses the word “perspicacity” when he’s trying to get elected to congress in Wyoming. Adam McKay's "Vice": A sly, irreverent portrait of Dick Cheney's monstrous power 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z The "central issue" at the congress of Vienna in 1814-15 was not "the German question" but how to keep the French in check. Europe: The Struggle for Supremacy by Brendan Simms – review 2013-05-23T08:00:03Z The tyrant is at last brought down by the tribunes — not heroes, mere functionaries, “akin to the much-maligned professional politicians of democratic congresses and parliaments everywhere. … It is they who are the city’s real saviors.” What Would Shakespeare Have Made of Donald Trump? 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Like this one, for instance . . . this is Isla and Julian's first congress. Is Kay Burley's new book any good? 2011-03-30T19:30:00Z In the first episodes, Leann is asked by Claire to bankroll her carpetbagging ambition to win a Texas congress seat, and also to help destroy her estranged husband Frank’s election chances. Neve Campbell: ‘Everything about US politics makes me proud to be Canadian’ 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The controversy resulted in the entire congress being shut down early. The eco-sex activists who want to save the world 2013-04-11T18:00:03Z After Nikita Khrushchev's denunciation of Stalin's "cult of personality" at the 20th party congress in February 1956, political and cultural life in the Soviet Union underwent many changes. Lyudmila Gurchenko obituary 2011-04-03T17:19:23Z He said he was travelling and sounded out of breath, but I heard something about a “congress of writers” that would teach skills and speak truth to power. My Strange Literary Fellowship 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z The betrayal narrative spun by much of the Left, operating both from within the congress and without, is too conspiratorial, and reinforces the grand historical agency assigned to Mandela. Nelson Mandela vs. his hagiography 2013-12-21T16:30:00Z We have ample proof that Trump is a bigot and a misogynist and yet, he still commands unwavering support from a Republican congress and his base. Tom Arnold is on “The Hunt for the Trump Tapes” 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z In some ways, it seems fated that Letts would write a play infused by politics: He is a man, after all, who frequently uses the word “congress” as a verb. Tracy Letts Can’t Fight With His Playwright 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The 1961 party congress adopted the imminent end of all scarcity as its official programme, thus making possibly the rashest and most falsifiable promise in the entire politics of the 20th century. Red star rising 2010-08-06T23:04:00Z The congress, Mr. Whitney writes, may have even suggested some of The Paris Review’s famous literary interviews. ArtsBeat: Salon Article Rekindles Debate about Paris Review and C.I.A. 2012-05-29T18:13:10Z The IBA is hosting a congress and boxing competition on Dec. 9 in Dubai, which Kremlev hopes about 200 national federations will attend. The dispute between the IBA and the IOC could finish in Switzerland’s supreme court 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Nicaragua’s congress, dominated by Ortega’s Sandinista National Liberation Front, has ordered the closure of more than 3,000 nongovernmental organizations, including Mother Teresa’s charity. Nicaragua’s exiled clergy and faithful in Miami keep up struggle for human rights at Mass 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z He said it had been one of the most productive congresses in U.S. history because Democrats and Republicans were forced to work together. Sen. Joe Manchin says Donald Trump would destroy US democracy if he wins second term as president 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Morocco is part of a joint bid to stage the 2030 World Cup, alongside Spain and Portugal, and are set to be ratified as hosts at a Fifa congress next year. A rivalry heated by history - the significance of Morocco's win over Spain 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z At a hearing in federal court in Long Island, Samuel Miele, 27, admitted to impersonating a staffer for another member of congress in soliciting campaign contributions and to charging donors' credit cards without their consent. Santos ex-campaign fundraiser enters guilty plea in federal court 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z If the amnesty is approved by congress, Puigdemont would be able to return to Spain and potentially run for office. Spanish Socialists reach deal with Catalan Junts for government support - source 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The bodies were not publicly unveiled at the time, so it is unclear if they are the same as those presented to Mexico’s congress. ‘Extraterrestrials’ return to Mexico’s congress as journalist presses case for ‘non-human beings’ 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z "And today, with the decision our congress delegates made, I say goodbye to the post of chairman." Turkey's main opposition elects Ozgur Ozel as new leader in run-up to local elections 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z "In the South China Sea, the trilateral cooperation to protect the freedom of the sea is underway," Kishida, on an official visit, said in an address before the Philippine congress in the capital Manila. Japan PM Kishida: Cooperating with Philippines, US to protect South China Sea 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z In 2017, El Salvador’s congress passed a total ban on the mining of metals in the country, becoming one of the first countries to enact such a broad ban. Panama president signs into law a moratorium on new mining concessions. A Canadian mine is untouched 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z At the 2022 party congress, Xi awarded himself a third five-year term as party leader and filled the top party ranks with loyalists. Crowds gather near funeral home, lay flowers as former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is laid to rest 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z By presenting its own bill, rather than one originating among lawmakers, Macron can convene a special “congress” of both houses that must adopt the amendment by a three-fifths majority, something that appears doable. Macron vows to enshrine women’s rights to abortion in French Constitution in 2024 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Last October, Li was dropped from the Standing Committee at a party congress despite being more than two years below the informal retirement age of 70. Hundreds of mourners lay flowers at late Premier’s Li Keqiang’s childhood residence in eastern China 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Last October, Li was dropped from the Standing Committee at a party congress despite being two years below the informal retirement age of 70. The sudden death of former China’s No. 2 leader Li Keqiang has shocked many 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Li was dropped from the Standing Committee at a party congress in October 2022 despite being two years below the informal retirement age of 70. Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, dies at 68 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Under US law, members of congress cannot work on behalf of another country's government. Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to foreign agent charge 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Such congresses meet at the Palace of Versailles. Macron vows to enshrine women’s rights to abortion in French Constitution in 2024 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z “The most likely scenario is rather worrisome, a polarized society, divided congress, combative and inexperienced leader and an economy hurtling toward an abyss.” Mired in economic crisis, Argentines weigh whether to hand reins to anti-establishment populist 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Representative Jack Bergman of Michigan, a retired Marine Corps lieutenant general who has been in congress since 2017, said on Friday his "hat is in the ring." Who's in, who's out of race to become US House of Representatives speaker? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Curiously, the immediate target of the Moore lawsuit is a Republican tax law — the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed by the GOP congress and signed by President Trump in 2017. Column: How the Supreme Court could kill a wealth tax before it's been tried 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Blinken also said as Israel's defense needs evolve, Washington would work with congress to ensure they are met. Blinken tells Netanyahu in Israel: U.S. will 'always be there' 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "We call for restraint from all parties," Erdogan said at a congress for his ruling AK Party in Ankara. World reacts to surprise attack by Hamas on Israel 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z In his address to Puebla’s state congress earlier, the mayor emphasized the role of New York City’s migrant community during the pandemic. NYC mayor to residents of Puebla, Mexico: ‘Mi casa es su casa,’ but ‘there’s no more room’ 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z They were in Rio for an international orthopedics congress. Killing of Brazil lawmaker's brother could be politically motivated, minister says 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The decision is set to be ratified at a Fifa congress next year. 2030 World Cup to be held across three continents 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z In March last year, President Nayib Bukele asked the country's congress to declare a "state of exception" to suspend several constitutional rights in the effort to capture alleged criminals. El Salvador police report says crackdown leaves 43,000 tied to gangs still free 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z A shutdown would harm food safety, cancer research and children's programs, Biden said, adding that ensuring that the government is funded is one of the core functions of congress. Biden says Republicans should live up to budget deal 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z It spans congresses and authors of both parties. Sen. Amy Klobuchar on drug reform: Big Pharma "spent hundreds of millions — and the public won" 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z To avoid that, he tried to end congress on Wednesday, saying he would run the country by himself. News Roundup: Peru President, Iran Strike, & World Cup Update 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Two tiny alleged "non-human" bodies have undergone testing, including a CT scan and x-rays, after they were presented to congress in Mexico last week. Watch: Those viral 'alien corpses' get dubious lab test 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Botanists have been amenable to renaming species that carry the names of discredited and discreditable individuals; a vote on changes to the naming code is scheduled for a botanical congress next summer. Column: The Hitler beetle, the Trump moth and the raging debate over changing offensive species names 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z And, as opposed to today’s Marvel Cinematic Universe, which intricately intertwines plots and characters from all of its forms of media, Singer says, “We really didn’t have much congress with the comic-book people.” 'Lois & Clark' at 30: How the Superman series led to a new era of superhero TV 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z But federal prosecutors are seeking to suspend his party, throwing into doubt whether he will have any support in congress. Guatemala’s president-elect faces legal challenges that seek to weaken him. Here’s what’s happening 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z But instead, Peru’s congress impeached Mr. Castillo, removing him from office. News Roundup: Peru President, Iran Strike, & World Cup Update 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Seeking to fulfill his commitment to speak out, he openly talked about how a third of Colombia’s congress was elected with paramilitary support, confessions that led to the conviction of dozens of lawmakers. Senator Rubio urges Biden administration to freeze a former warlord’s extradition to Colombia 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Spain's Socialists had their candidate appointed speaker of the lower house of congress on Thursday with support from Catalan separatist parties, in acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's first step towards forming a new government. Saudi Arabia, Iran relations 'on the right track', Iranian minister says after Riyadh talks 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “Regardless of anyone’s religious beliefs, it’s just fundamentally wrong for a member of congress to order a citizen to delete a tweet. This isn’t a dictatorship,” she posted. House GOP lawmaker apologizes for demanding pro-life advocate delete ‘religious freedom’ post 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Armed groups grow ever stronger, besieging government buildings and forcing the congress to bow to their demands. How Libya reached its dangerous political impasse 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z In April, the president of El Salvador’s congress Ernesto Castro announced he was opening the assembly to YouTubers and social media influencers to “inform with objectivity.” As free press withers in El Salvador, pro-government social media influencers grow in power 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z It has not held an elective congress, and has not unveiled its party structures or constitution. Nelson Chamisa: The comeback preacher who wants to be Zimbabwe president 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, the party will hold its annual congress where it will discuss its EU stance in view of the new circumstances of the war in Ukraine and being in government with pro-EU allies. Finns Party mastermind defends long-term goal to exit EU 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z “The popularity, visibility and success of Jewish sports clubs symbolizes the growth of established Jewish life in Germany and the world,” the congress said. Makkabi Berlin, founded by Holocaust survivors, to be 1st Jewish team in German Cup 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Neighbouring Egypt, where the military has removed a Muslim Brotherhood government, is increasingly worried about militant groups in Libya and mistrustful of the Islamist-dominated congress. How Libya reached its dangerous political impasse 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Currently, congress is in a six-week recess and is set to return on Sept. 12. Sheriff asks lawmakers and forest service for help to curb deaths and injuries on Mt. Baldy 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Yet he continued with his work as a leftist politician and started to serve in 2021 as a deputy in Ecuador’s congress, a representative of the Honesty Alliance. Slain Ecuador candidate fearlessly took on drug cartels and corruption 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Venezuela has two congresses, but only the one controlled by the opposition is recognized abroad and has received U.S. authority to negotiate any external debt payments. Venezuela's opposition-led Congress approves extension of bond validity until 2028 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Fighting among rebel groups and drug traffickers persists in rural areas, and his social and economic reforms are stalled in the fractured congress. Colombia’s first leftist president is stalled by congress and a campaign finance scandal 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The agreement confirms the HoR as Libya's parliament but gives members of the congress a new role as an advisory second chamber - the High State Council. How Libya reached its dangerous political impasse 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z And congress is now out on summer vacation, which means there will be no action on the jobs for weeks. Pentagon warns of disruptions as Army, Marines both lack confirmed leaders for first time 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z But has failed to get the nations congress to approve reforms to the nation’s health system, pensions and labor laws that he announced at the beginning of his term. Son of Colombia’s president is charged with money laundering 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The investigation has spread to Brazil’s congress and federal police this year, including about 20 matches of the country’s top flight and second divisions, plus some of local state leagues. Brazil regulates sports betting, taxes companies amid scandal 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Speaking at the DPP's annual congress, Lai reiterated an offer to talk to China on an equal basis to promote the peaceful development of ties, but also the need to strengthen Taiwan's defences. Taiwan ruling party pledges steady hand as opposition rallies 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The mining royalty increase was part of a wider tax reform plan that congress rejected in March. Focus: Chile miners, facing higher taxes, seek faster permits, lower energy costs 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Today, Ecuador finds itself at another political inflection point — its current president, Guillermo Lasso, dissolved the country’s congress to avoid impeachment. For New York's Ecuadorean diaspora, ecuavoley is a slice of home 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z “This is in stark contrast to House Democrats’ efforts in the last two congresses, which would have nationalized our election system and centralized it in Washington, D.C.” Deep partisanship will be on display as Congress releases competing voting bills 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Governor Yi has been widely expected to retire since being left off the ruling Communist Party's Central Committee during the party's once-in-five-years congress in October. U.S. calls Pan Gongsheng China's c.bank 'head', suggesting unannounced promotion 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Lai told his party's congress that the rally was a normal thing for a democracy and criticism should be taken on board. Taiwan ruling party pledges steady hand as opposition rallies 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The heads of the Mercosur decided to accept Bolivia as a full member in 2015, but its entrance needs to be authorized by congresses of the full members. Lula says Mercosur eyeing fresh trade deals, increased regional commerce 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The decision follows an announcement from Guatemala's top court over the weekend which ordered ballots from the June 25 elections for president and congress be reviewed after the front-runner's party and allies challenged the results. OAS to resend observer mission to Guatemala after court orders election review 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Practically speaking, it means that a week after the election, results remain unofficial for president, vice president, all of the seats in congress and hundreds of local elected positions across the country. Guatemala’s high court steps into election, suspends release of official results 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The current governor, Yi Gang, has been widely expected to retire since being left off the ruling Communist Party's Central Committee during the party's once-in-five-years congress in October. China names foreign-exchange regulator Pan Gongsheng as central-bank party boss 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z In more recent years, Mora unsuccessfully ran for congress and governor. As Mexican town mourns slain anti-gang leader, brother warns community would take up arms again 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z He recently entered his country’s congress with hopes of helping his people at a time of record emigration and heightened tension between the two seaside neighbors. Elián González two decades on: From focus of international tug-of-war to member of Cuba’s congress 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z He would face an opposition congress controlled by some of the very people he accuses of populating the corrupt system. Bernardo Arévalo, Guatemala’s electoral surprise, makes corruption fight top priority 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z That came after the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court, handpicked by his supporters in congress, ruled in 2021 that his candidacy for reelection was permitted and ordered the electoral court to allow it. El Salvador’s president is running for reelection, though critics say the constitution prohibits him 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z In 2019, the son won a seat in the congress for the Seed Movement, which he had helped found. Guatemala voters send 2 presidential candidates on opposite sides of political spectrum to a runoff 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Analysts also say that even if a non-establishment candidate were to win the presidency, she or he still would be forced to negotiate with a congress that is riddled with corruption. Weary Guatemalans pick a new president Sunday. Will it be 'the least of the worst' again? 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z “That is what I’m going to try to do from my position, from this place in congress — to contribute to making Cuba a better country.” Elián González two decades on: From focus of international tug-of-war to member of Cuba’s congress 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Guatemalans will also elect all members of congress and hundreds of mayors across the country. Guatemala prepares to vote after a tumultuous presidential campaign 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Next week, Forza Italia’s national council will meet to elect an interim president to lead the party until a party congress is held next year. Berlusconi aides vow after his death to reinvigorate political party he created, fight his battles 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z She has been Giammattei’s strongest ally in congress, marshalling her party’s votes to support him, something that earned her the distrust of many Guatemalans. Guatemala voters send 2 presidential candidates on opposite sides of political spectrum to a runoff 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z All three are urging a null vote on the presidential ballot, a call that is resonating with some voters who intend to cast ballots only for congress and other offices. Weary Guatemalans pick a new president Sunday. Will it be 'the least of the worst' again? 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z In April, González was sworn in as a member of Cuba’s National Assembly of People’s Power, effectively Cuba’s congress. Elián González two decades on: From focus of international tug-of-war to member of Cuba’s congress 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z "What we need now is to know if this congress shares these priorities or not." Chile's Boric to insist on shelved tax reform bill by end of July 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z He was elected to two terms in the Guatemalan congress and is currently a legislator of the Central American Parliament. Only 3 of 23 Guatemalan presidential candidates campaigned in L.A. Immigrants are upset 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z That means the bipartisan 99-page bill, still subject to approval in both houses of congress, could face a rocky path before the U.S. runs out of money next week. Morning Bid: Too soon to drink to the US debt deal 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Both his resignation and replacement have to be formally accepted in a closed session of the congress. Serbia's President Vucic offers resignation as head of ruling party 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Dressed in black pants and T-shirt, with a discreet braided bracelet on his right hand and his wedding ring on his left, González was interviewed in Havana’s Capitol, the renovated seat of congress. Elián González two decades on: From focus of international tug-of-war to member of Cuba’s congress 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Lula’s announcement comes in a week that his administration’s environmental governance has faced headwinds from Brazil’s congress. Brazilian president says U.N. will hold climate conference in Brazil in 2025 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Not all in the congress favored governing in the name of the still-imprisoned king of Spain. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Below is reaction to the dissolution of congress: Reactions to Ecuador's Lasso dissolving Congress 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Vucic told the congress he would remain head of state and would remain a party member. Serbia's President Vucic offers resignation as head of ruling party 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Ecuador’s president, who used a constitutional measure that will allow him to rule by decree, disbanded the opposition-led congress. Your Thursday Briefing: The G7 Begins 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Last week, the National Assembly voted to commence impeachment hearings, but all proceedings were brought to a permanent halt once Mr. Lasso dissolved congress. Ecuador’s President Dissolves Congress Amid Impeachment Trial 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z White creoles, like the patriots in the Venezuelan congress, had opposed greater rights for people who were not of European ancestry. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The country’s congress is also expected to start its own probe this week. Brazil’s soccer match-fixing scandal has international reach, investigator says 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Meloni, who has a daughter with her partner, told the family association congress that it was time to reverse the trend. Pope joins Meloni in urging Italians to have more kids, not pets 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Another is that corporations’ price-setting powers are the result of policy choices by successive congresses and administrations. Column: These companies cynically used global crises to juice profits — and inflation 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The disbanding of congress provides temporary stability for the country, said Arianna Tanca, an Ecuadorean political scientist, allowing Mr. Lasso to pass laws without a deadlock and giving political parties the chance for a “reset.” Ecuador’s President Dissolves Congress Amid Impeachment Trial 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Cities in the western part of New Granada had not recognized the authority of the Caracas junta or sent representatives to the Venezuelan congress, and they also proclaimed their loyalty to the king. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Washington has since recognized the opposition-led congress as the entity controlling the refining subsidiary, extending protection to prevent its breakup at the hands of Venezuela creditors. US judge temporarily suspends six creditors from joining Citgo auction 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z A proposed law to regulate crime group surrenders, currently under debate in congress, has drawn harsh critique, including from the country's attorney general. Colombia's Clan del Golfo rules out surrender, but open to talks -lawyer 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z But that revision, presented to congress in December 2022, did little to quell many scientists’ concerns. In frenzied vote, Mexico's lawmakers pass controversial science reform bill 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In December, Peru’s president attempted to dissolve congress — in this case an illegal move that led to his removal and arrest, and then to widespread protests that left dozens of people dead. Ecuador’s President Dissolves Congress Amid Impeachment Trial 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z A few months later, Paraguay’s congress made Francia the country’s only consul and gave him absolute power for three years. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Last week, the chief of Venezuela's opposition-led congress complained about the U.S. change of position on the protection of the Venezuela-owned facilities overseas, and prompted the supervisory boards to preserve the assets. US judge temporarily suspends six creditors from joining Citgo auction 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z While Hungarian officials had hoped Francis would travel around the country, the Vatican opted to keep him in Budapest, where he spent seven hours in 2021 to close out a church congress. Amid Ukraine war, pope to give vision for Europe in Hungary 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Francis is keeping a promise of an official visit, after a stop of only seven hours to close a Church congress in Budapest in 2021 on his way to Slovakia left many feeling slighted. Pope Francis arrives in Hungary with Ukraine, migration topping agenda 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The body plans to select permanent leadership at its inaugural congress later this year. USA Boxing quits IBA, moves to join rival governing body 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z So, when Jerome Jaffe arrived, he was ushered into the cabinet room with the President, along with members of his cabinet, leaders of congress, and the head of the Bureau of Narcotics. Methadone Maintenance versus Synthetic Heaven: Inside the Historic Fight over Heroin Treatment 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Washington has since 2019 recognized the opposition-led congress as the entity controlling the refining subsidiary, extending protection to prevent its breakup at the hands of Venezuela creditors. U.S. extends Citgo's protection from creditors for three months 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “We will use all tools — including new criminal statutes passed by congress — to stop such conduct.” Guns bought in King County 'straw purchasing' scheme linked to crimes, charges say 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z In a speech laying out his agenda for his next term in power, the Chinese leader told a Communist Party congress in October that his country must “establish a strong system of strategic deterrence.” 3 Nuclear Superpowers, Rather Than 2, Usher In a New Strategic Era 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso said he would dissolve congress and call early elections if he does not muster enough support among legislators ahead of a potential impeachment hearing, the Financial Times said on Tuesday. Exclusive: China Mobile explores acquiring Hong Kong telecom firm HKBN -sources 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso said he would dissolve congress and call early elections if he does not muster enough support among legislators ahead of a potential impeachment hearing, the Financial Times said on Tuesday. Morning Bid: China's economy gathers pace but markets unimpressed 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z A president and an executive board will be elected at World Boxing's inaugural congress in November. GB Boxing joins breakaway governing body 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z A vote to impeach him comes before the Ecuadorean congress this month. U.S. courts Ecuador president even as Latin American country's democracy deteriorates 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z In a speech marking his 100th day in office, Lula said he still thinks interest rates are "too high" and hinder economic growth, but he is sure congress will approve the long-awaited new fiscal framework. Brazil's Lula reaffirms promises in 100th day in office speech 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The party congress of the Social Democrats takes place in September. Outgoing Finnish leader Marin steps down as party leader 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Security Minister Jorge Torres, in comments to congress in January, faulted a justice system in which he said those sentenced on drug violations serve only a fraction of their prison sentences. Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Authorities are investigating whether he spread fake news about the country’s electoral system or inflamed a mob to invade and vandalize the presidential palace, the Supreme Court and congress after his defeat. Bolsonaro arrives home in Brazil — and faces an uncertain future 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Under Ecuadorean law, he has the option of dissolving the country’s congress to avoid impeachment, which would trigger snap presidential and legislative elections. U.S. courts Ecuador president even as Latin American country's democracy deteriorates 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The congress still must follow a formal process that requires the presentation of evidence and arguments before legislators may vote on impeachment. Ecuador court says congress can pursue impeaching president 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife, said that Boebert's bill "would put congress in control of delisting species without the benefit of using the best available scientific and commercial information and without considering current conditions." "Save some children": Lauren Boebert brought a photo of a fetus to endangered species hearing 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z But recent government device bans and the congress hearing have made him less sure. TikTok ban: What could it mean for creators? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Though scientists from Beijing, Shanghai and Wuhan wrote internal petitions urging the government to start preparations, they were told to stay silent until the congress was over. Ignoring experts, China’s sudden zero-COVID exit cost lives 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “Everybody waits for the party congress,” said one medical expert, declining to be named to comment on a sensitive topic. Ignoring experts, China’s sudden zero-COVID exit cost lives 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The CEO of TikTok will be testifying before congress on Thursday. Chaos Up Close 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z House Speaker Kevin McCarthy accused Mr. Bragg of “an outrageous abuse of power” and called for congress to immediately investigate potential election interference carried out through “politically motivated prosecutions” targeting Mr. Trump. Mike Pence defends Trump, says Manhattan DA case against former boss is political 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The California Republican called for congress to immediately investigate potential election interference carried out through “politically motivated prosecutions” targeting Mr. Trump. McCarthy blasts Manhattan DA over expected Trump indictment, calls probe into election interference 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “Everybody waits for the party congress,” said one medical expert, declining to be named to comment on a sensitive topic. Ignoring experts, China’s sudden zero-COVID exit cost lives 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z With the congress over, some voices in the public health sector finally piped up. Ignoring experts, China’s sudden zero-COVID exit cost lives 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The trip will be Xi’s first foreign visit after a legislative congress this month where he was officially reelected president. China’s Xi to meet Putin in Russia next week 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Fresh off a legislative congress where he cemented his vision for governing China, Xi Jinping turned to how he would create a better world order. With Russia visit, Xi pursues effort to upend U.S.-led global order 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z El Salvador’s congress has voted to approve yet another extension of emergency rules allowing police to round up suspected members of street gangs. El Salvador’s congress extends anti-gang crackdown 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z As the congress approached, authorities began hiding cases and resorting to secret lockdowns and quarantines. Ignoring experts, China’s sudden zero-COVID exit cost lives 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Earlier, Infantino had reminded the congress of his invitations to attended two editions of the G20 meetings of world leaders and his close ties to United Nations agencies such as the World Health Organization. FIFA president Gianni Infantino re-elected by acclaim 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr Panuelo's claims were contained in a letter to congress last week. Taiwan ally Honduras seeks diplomatic switch to China 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Executives of China’s top chip companies were among new delegates at this year’s congress, including the chairman of Huahong Semiconductor, China’s second-largest chip foundry, and the leader of artificial intelligence chip company Cambricon Technologies. China’s Xi promises to build ‘great wall of steel’ in rivalry with West 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Xi had already clinched a third term as head of the ruling Communist Party at a congress in October. Factbox: Key takeaways from China's annual NPC parliamentary meeting 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z With the congress over, some voices in the public health sector finally piped up. Ignoring experts, China’s sudden zero-COVID exit cost lives 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The session also swore in 14 congress vice chairpersons. Xi awarded 3rd term as China’s president, extending rule 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Li’s new position is set to be confirmed on Saturday, and at the end of the congress, he will make his public debut as premier at a news conference with vetted questions. Here Are the Men Leading China for the Next Five Years 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z On Friday, 2,952 congress delegates — picked for their loyalty to the ruling Communist Party — duly delivered, voting unanimously to keep Mr. Xi as president. Xi Starts New Term in China, With a Focus on Economy and U.S. Rivalry 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The country's congress on Wednesday refused to move forward with a proposed tax reform meant to finance the president's progressive agenda. Chile's tax reform rejection could raise debt, Moody's says 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The board also said on Thursday it would look into a case related to a post calling for the "siege" of Brazil's congress following the election of President Lula da Silva. Meta's oversight board to review moderation of Arabic word 'shaheed' 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The congress is also expected to pass a measures intensifying party control over national level government organs as part of Xi’s campaign of centralizing power under the party. Xi awarded 3rd term as China’s president, extending rule 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The president said the bill, which needs to be submitted to congress for approval, would make paying equal wages mandatory, "so that... no one will earn less just because they are a woman." Brazil's Lula says judiciary should force businesses to pay equal salaries 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Xi used the past week at the congress to project determination to reinvigorate China’s economy. Xi Starts New Term in China, With a Focus on Economy and U.S. Rivalry 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z A spokesperson for the congress said such spending was needed to meet “complex security challenges.” China minister lashes out at US in 1st news conference 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z At a party congress in October, Xi broke with succession norms to secure a third five-year term, paving the way for him to stay in power for decades. China pledges modest economic growth of about 5% in 2023 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z At the opening of the annual congress session on Sunday, outgoing Premier Li Keqiang announced plans for a consumer-led revival of the struggling economy, setting this year’s growth target at “around 5%.” Xi awarded 3rd term as China’s president, extending rule 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The spotlight will be firmly on the February jobs report scheduled for Friday and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's testimony to congress on Tuesday and Wednesday. Dollar subdued as traders eye Powell testimony, jobs report 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z That shift to expanded party control is expected to continue at the current congress meeting on an even greater scale. China Premier Li Keqiang bows out as Xi loyalists take reins 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z All of which sets the scene for Fed Chair Jerome Powell's testimony to congress on Tuesday and Wednesday, where he will no doubt be quizzed on whether larger hikes are needed. Asia stocks rally, bonds tense for U.S. rate tests 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The congress will also centralize more policymaking around Xi and the party. Your Monday Briefing: China’s Post-Covid Economic Goal 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z “Uncertainties in the external environment are on the rise,” he told the congress. After China’s Winter of Discontent, Xi Jinping Sets Sights on Growth and Power 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Outgoing premier Li Keqiang, who was ousted in the leadership reshuffle at October's party congress, will deliver his last work report speech. Two Sessions: China looks at reforms to deepen Xi Jinping control 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Despite the nationwide lifting of most Covid limits, foreign journalists invited to cover the congress were told that they had to quarantine overnight to attend some news conferences. How Xi Jinping Plans to Bolster Confidence in China After Covid Missteps 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Li, an advocate of free enterprise, is due to be replaced as premier at the congress after being sidelined as No. 2 party leader in October. China looks to consumers to drive economic rebound 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z He is expected to appoint his loyalists to key government positions and use the congress to reorganize state ministries. Your Monday Briefing: China’s Post-Covid Economic Goal 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The congress will almost certainly give him a groundbreaking third term as state president, atop his main title of Communist Party general secretary. After China’s Winter of Discontent, Xi Jinping Sets Sights on Growth and Power 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z At a Communist Party congress in mid-October where he secured a precedent-breaking third term and unveiled his new leadership team, Xi had extolled his zero-COVID policy, saying it was achieving positive results. How China's new No.2 hastened the end of Xi's zero-COVID policy 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Observers will watch the congress for any legislation or subtle signs of shifts in Taiwan policy. How Xi Jinping Plans to Bolster Confidence in China After Covid Missteps 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z A new government will be announced at the end of the congress in a once-a-decade change that gives Xi an opening to install his supporters as premier, finance minister and central bank governor. China looks to consumers to drive economic rebound 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z This year’s gathering comes at the start of China’s latest five-year political cycle, as an addendum to the ruling Communist Party’s 20th annual congress in October. New leaders, economy to dominate China’s legislative session 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z And Mr. Xi will also use the congress to reorganize state ministries and agencies, centralizing more policymaking around him and the party. After China’s Winter of Discontent, Xi Jinping Sets Sights on Growth and Power 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The next day, he bragged to a friend in a message that the rioters “terrified congress,” prosecutors say. Jan. 6 rioter who threated Ocasio-Cortez online gets 3 years 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z As is customary for the premier, the incoming Mr. Li will hold a news conference at the end of the congress, in which reporters’ questions are usually vetted beforehand. How Xi Jinping Plans to Bolster Confidence in China After Covid Missteps 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Unless congress raises or suspends that cap, the government could begin to default on bonds that underpin the global financial system and are considered some of the safest investments. Analysis: Looming U.S. default risk prompts investors to cut some debt exposure 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The congress will see Xi renamed head of state along with the replacement of Li Keqiang as premier and the appointment of other top members of the State Council, China’s Cabinet. New leaders, economy to dominate China’s legislative session 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z McCarthy will hold the presidency until 2024 before the position passes over to Burns at next year's congress. Burns elected as GAA president at congress 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z She was pictured smiling outside congress after the law was passed, bringing a 20-month-long parliamentary debate to a close. Spain gives final approval to law making it easier to legally change gender 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Nicaragua’s congress has not yet fully approved a bill that would allow the government to strip people of their citizenship. Nicaragua strips citizenship from 94 political opponents 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Since President Nayib Bukele asked the country's congress to approve a state of exception in March last year, security forces have arrested more than 64,000 suspected gang members and associates. El Salvador vows gang crackdown will go on as citizens cheer safer streets 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z That is also the case with the congress’ advisory body, the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, which meets concurrently. New leaders, economy to dominate China’s legislative session 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Since medical technology was nowhere near advanced enough to perform the types of in-depth examinations that are possible today, a woman who accused her man of impotence could request a trial by congress. Trial by impotence: When men had to copulate in front of a jury or be served divorce papers 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z But many of the president’s supporters, including those like Vicharra in California, assert that the way in which Castillo was removed by congress was itself an illegal coup. As Peru descends into violent turmoil, California immigrants take sides 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Month after month, El Salvador’s congress renews the state of exception imposed in late March after gangsters killed 62 people in a single day. El Salvador bets safety on incarceration; unveils new prison 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z With three prominent members of congress planning to run for one of California’s coveted U.S. Three California congressional seats could soon be vacant. Here’s who is interested 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Costa Rica's congress overwhelmingly rejected a motion to extend the ratification period, effectively shutting the door on joining the treaty, with 41 of the 57 deputies voting against it. Costa Rica pulls back on U.N.-backed climate agreement named in its honor 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z If alternatives like a waiting period failed to reconcile the couple or solve any supposed impotence problem, a trial by congress would be called. Trial by impotence: When men had to copulate in front of a jury or be served divorce papers 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Since President Nayib Bukele asked the country's congress to approve a state of exception in March, the police and army have arrested more than 62,000 suspected gang members and their collaborators. El Salvador opens 40,000-person prison as arrests soar in gang crackdown 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z "This has been normal procedure used in the hosting of successive IFJ congresses over decades," it wrote in a statement shared with Reuters. Nordic unions to quit global journalists' body IFJ, with Russian membership in Ukraine last straw 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z “Omg are u ok babe I felt so bad seeing u at congress,” she wrote him in early January. ‘I felt like we were in “Goodfellas’’’: How George Santos wooed investors for alleged Ponzi scheme 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Research presented at the September 2022 peer-review congress found only about half of the 110 largest public, corporate, and philanthropic funders of health research around the world recommend or require grantees to share data. Ready, set, share: Researchers brace for new data-sharing rules 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Noble women made up a disproportionate chunk of those who were granted trials by congress, and wealthier women had a better chance of winning than those who lacked either competent counsel or connections. Trial by impotence: When men had to copulate in front of a jury or be served divorce papers 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Xi, recently reanointed as leader of the Communist Party and the military at a key party congress, was at the pinnacle of his power. Why China dumped its ‘zero covid’ policy so suddenly — and disastrously 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z "Trappings at the congress were extremely flamboyant so we began to wonder where the money had come from to pay for them," Aho said. Nordic unions to quit global journalists' body IFJ, with Russian membership in Ukraine last straw 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z In his October speech to the congress, Xi had described his lockdown strategy as “an all-out people’s war to stop the spread of the virus.” Opinion | Xi’s course correction reveals an agile autocrat under pressure 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z After taking a two-year recess to undergo treatment for leukemia, she was elected to congress in 2010 and again in 2015 for the Justice First party. Maduro’s newest foe: an in-home caregiver who fled Venezuela 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Yet on other occasions their desperation shone through, as with a man who failed his trial by congress in 1603 and insisted his wife had cast an evil spell on him to nullify his virility. Trial by impotence: When men had to copulate in front of a jury or be served divorce papers 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Thousands of his conspiracy-driven, misinformation-spewing loyalists, insisting without evidence that Lula stole the election, stormed the congress, presidential palace and supreme court, smashing windows, splintering furniture, slashing paintings and looting documents and guns. Brazilian conservatives condemn riot, remain loyal to Bolsonaro 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z She has said she supports a plan to push up to 2024 elections for president and congress originally scheduled for 2026. Protests spread through Peru’s south with clashes in Cusco 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Canada, which is the first country to make such a move, plans to push for an international rule change at the next International Skating Union congress in 2024. Moir, Weaver back gender-expansive ice dance, pairs teams 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z "His lies were not mere fibs. He disgraced the House of Representatives, and we do not consider him one of our congress people. He's not welcome here at Republican headquarters." Republicans in George Santos' home district call on him to resign — and expose another lie 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z While many trials by congress had become the subject of popular gossip, that of the Marquis de Langey swept France by storm. Trial by impotence: When men had to copulate in front of a jury or be served divorce papers 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Lula signed a decree, now approved by both houses of Brazil’s congress, ordering the federal government to assume control of security in the capital. Slow recovery: Political divisions grip nation in wake of capital violence 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Protesters set off fireworks from the roof of congress. Assault on presidential palace, congress challenges Brazil’s democracy 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Now he’s trying to save his own political ambitions by agreeing to institutionalize the chaos — not just for the next two years but for future congresses as well. Opinion | To save himself, McCarthy just destroyed the House 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Boric urged congress to approve a new attorney general and pass a package of economic measures. Chilean justice minister resigns amid critique of pardons 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Although trials by congress still occurred through the 18th century, men facing divorce accusations now had a famous name they could cite to cast doubt on the credibility of the entire proceedings. Trial by impotence: When men had to copulate in front of a jury or be served divorce papers 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z The two foreign lawmakers entered Bolivia as tourists but later claimed they were part of a special mission, although “they didn’t have authorization from their congresses,” Freddy Mamani, Bolivia’s deputy foreign minister, said Wednesday. Bolivia: Spanish, Chilean lawmakers meddled in local affairs 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The congress and supreme court are both in recess. Assault on presidential palace, congress challenges Brazil’s democracy 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Its top leader is supposedly elected through a ruling Workers’ Party congress. Is Kim Jong-un’s ‘Most Beloved Daughter’ North Korea’s Next Leader? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z More than 300,000 people are expected to flock to the capital for the inauguration, which will take place at Esplanade of Ministries, home to the country's congress buildings. Lula to be sworn in as Brazil president as Bolsonaro flies to US 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z But he found no support in the electoral court, the congress or the armed forces to reverse the election result. Teary Bolsonaro calls loss unfair, condemns violence, flies to Florida 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Brazil’s and Pelé’s third World Cup title came when Medici was torturing adversaries, had closed congress and had put a gag on the nation’s top court. Pelé, who died at 82, was a sports star and cultural icon 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Bolsonaristas occupied the congress building, many of them sitting or lying on the ground. Assault on presidential palace, congress challenges Brazil’s democracy 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z In a speech to a Communist Party congress, he railed for hours against Stalin’s brutality and the “cult of personality” he engendered. Fallen colossus: USSR’s terror, triumphs began 100 years ago 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z “I want to congratulate Senator McClellan, her supporters, and especially, her family on her win today. Virginia has never sent a Black woman to congress. That will change next year,” Morrissey said in a statement. McClellan wins Virginia 4th District primary for McEachin’s seat 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Then, shortly after sunset on Jan. 23, watch the whisker-thin crescent moon join the planetary pair in a cosmic congress. Celestial treats to watch for from the Seattle area in 2023 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The changes, approved by the congress with a pro-government majority, will take effect in January 2023 for all workers affiliated with the pension system. El Salvador's Congress approves pension system reforms 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The proposal, approved by 91 of the legislature’s 130 members, would push up to April 2024 elections for president and congress originally scheduled for 2026. Mexican ambassador expelled from Peru over meddling claims 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Future congresses can also override which committee has control of the documents or halt an expedited timeline for disclosure set by the panel, Stern said. The public may not see all of the Jan. 6 committee's work for decades — if ever 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z He was first elected to congress in 2013 and served four terms as the representative for Massachusetts's 4th district. Joe Kennedy III set to be named as US special envoy to Northern Ireland 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z There was some speculation leading up to the party congress that maybe some people with other points of views might get some positions, and that might signal some sort of change. 2022 Notebook: Protests, strict COVID lockdowns tested China 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The October protest took place on the first day of the twice-a-decade congress of China's ruling Communist Party in Beijing at which Xi won a third leadership term. China removes six officials after Manchester consulate incident, UK says 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z They attempted to reach the congress building in downtown Lima. Peru’s Castillo says he’s still president; international allies agree 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The dilemma is not lost on China's leadership, including a new team of top economic officials selected by the party congress in October, where Xi packed top party decision-making bodies with his close allies. Chinese leaders to signal more stimulus for 2023 as COVID clouds outlook 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “Let’s take to the streets, let’s not let ourselves be governed by this mafia-like congress.” Peru’s president asks cabinet to take anti-corruption pledge 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z When Xi Jinping, China’s leader, addressed the Communist Party congress in 2017, he declared that “a nation will prosper only when its young people thrive.” Even as China Eases Covid Rules, Some Youths Still Fear a Grim Future 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The relationship began to thaw after the party congress, when senior Chinese foreign ministry officials started engaging with Western countries again, a Western official said. Chasing the U.S., China’s Leader Emerges From Diplomatic Isolation 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z LIMA, Peru — Violent protests spread across Peru on Tuesday as an international dispute broke out over the dramatic ouster and arrest of former president Pedro Castillo last week by a congress he attempted to dissolve. Peru’s Castillo says he’s still president; international allies agree 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “Most members of congress want to hang on to their jobs for the next four years.” Peru has had five presidents in 25 months. Can Dina Boluarte stick? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z If congress is willing to provide tax breaks for corporations, it should be willing to expand the CTC for people to feed, clothe and house their families. Child Tax Credit: Make it permanent 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In the last five years, the country has cycled through six presidents and two congresses, while corruption scandals, impeachment proceedings and deep division have undermined the government’s ability simply to function. Who Is Dina Boluarte, the New President of Peru? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Members of congress declared their intention to impeach the now ex-President - hours after he attempted to dissolve parliament in a shock move that was swiftly ignored. Peru's ousted leader: The dramatic day in three moments 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The government of Gabriel Boric, Chile’s progressive millennial president, described Castillo’s attempt to dissolve congress as a “rupture of the constitutional order” and wished Boluarte well in her challenging new job. Peru’s Castillo says he’s still president; international allies agree 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Boluarte succeeds her former leftist ally, Pedro Castillo, who was impeached and arrested Wednesday after he attempted to shut congress down and rule by decree to avoid being ousted on corruption charges. Peru has had five presidents in 25 months. Can Dina Boluarte stick? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Since 2016, Perú has been entrenched in political crises, with congresses and presidents trying to eliminate each other in turn. Peru’s president dissolves Congress ahead of 3rd removal try 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Peru's congress summoned Castillo last week to respond to accusations of "moral incapacity" to govern. Peru's president says will dissolve Congress, calls for elections 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z He urged the Chinese public to try to stop Xi from securing a norm-breaking third term as China’s top leader, which Xi did a few days later at a highly choreographed party congress. China’s Protest Prophet 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z At a party congress in October, Xi swept aside Hu’s remaining protégés and installed loyalists as top leaders. Your Wednesday Briefing: Trump Organization Convicted in Tax Fraud Scheme 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z “What I am asking for is a period of time, valuable time, to rescue the country from corruption and misgovernment,” she pleaded before a congress that had just fired Castillo on a 101-6 vote. Peru has had five presidents in 25 months. Can Dina Boluarte stick? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Peru's congress summoned Castillo last week to respond to accusations of "moral incapacity" to govern, which will precede a congressional vote on whether to oust him. Peru's Castillo says opponents trying to 'blow up' democracy with impeachment trial 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In October, ahead of the Chinese Communist Party congress, a man unfurled a banner over a bridge in Beijing that criticized China’s zero-COVID policies and authoritarian rule. Global protests, local ramifications: Why protests in China, Iran and India resonate here 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z China has never renounced the use of force to bring Taiwan under its control, which Xi reiterated at the 20th congress of the ruling Communist Party in October. Eye of the storm: Taiwan at the centre of Sino-U.S. tensions 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z At a party congress in October, Mr. Xi swept aside Mr. Hu’s remaining protégés, including Premier Li Keqiang, and installed a new top leadership entirely dominated his own loyalists. In a Turbulent Time for China, Xi Projects Unity at an Ex-Leader’s Funeral 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Yet whether Boluarte, also from Castillo’s Marxist-Leninist Free Peru party, is given that breathing space by a fractious and deeply conservative congress remains far from clear. Peru has had five presidents in 25 months. Can Dina Boluarte stick? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The bids from India and Saudi Arabia had been shortlisted by the AFC’s executive committee in October and the final decision was expected to be made at a regional congress in February. Saudi set to host 2027 Asian Cup after India withdraws bid 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z China, the strongest country in Asia, apparently is determined to avoid democracy, as its recently concluded Communist Party congress indicated by anointing authoritarian Xi Jinping to another five years as the nation’s supreme leader. Review | Why do some Asian countries embrace democracy while others reject it? 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The congress ended with no sign that the country’s leaders would soon relax the government’s coronavirus measures. See what led protesters to a breaking point with China’s ‘zero covid’ policy A Communist Party congress had cemented his authoritarian agenda and promised a “new era” when China’s 1.4 billion people would stay in ever-loyal step with him and the party. After Xi’s Coronation, a Roar of Discontent Against His Hard-line Politics 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z But Mr. Hu, notoriously buttoned down while in power, caused a rare commotion during a party congress in October that disrupted Mr. Xi’s triumphant moment before he won a new five-year term in power. For China’s Leader, Another Dilemma: How to Mourn Jiang Zemin 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Its statement promising to carry out the spirit of a congress last month where Xi, China’s most powerful figure since at least the 1980s, awarded himself a third five-year term as leader. Chinese vaccine plans spark hope for end of ‘zero COVID’ 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Oct 2022 - A lone man drapes white banners from an overpass at Beijing's Sitong bridge before a landmark party congress when Xi secured a third term as China's leader. Factbox: A chronology of dissent in China in recent decades 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z At the party congress in October, Mr. Xi’s variant of communist ideology was added to the constitution. China on pace to match U.S. nuclear stockpile by 2035, Pentagon warns 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z That became more so after the congress in October, when Mr. Xi won a third five-year term and unveiled his own leadership lineup, leaving less room to blame other officials for mistakes. After Xi’s Coronation, a Roar of Discontent Against His Hard-line Politics 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z A quarter-century later, British organizers began staging elite annual international chess “congresses” at the seaside resort, alongside large open tournaments and amateur events. A rich history of 125 years of holiday chess at Hastings 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z A young Shanghai professional with the surname Zhang said that Mr. Xi’s norm-breaking third term, secured at last month's party congress, spelled the end of China’s progress. Proud, Scared and Conflicted. What the China Protesters Told Me. 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Xi all but eliminated such threats at an October party congress. China’s Xi faces threat from public anger over ‘zero COVID’ 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Many had expected an announcement October’s Communist Party congress. China Protests Break Out as Covid Cases Surge and Lockdowns Persist 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z During the congress, a lone man protested on the Sitong Bridge in northwest Beijing, unfurling a banner denouncing Mr. Xi as a “despotic traitor.” After Xi’s Coronation, a Roar of Discontent Against His Hard-line Politics 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Many hoped there would be a reprieve announced at the recent CCP congress where Mr Xi cemented his power, but he made it clear there would be no change to zero Covid, provoking more dismay. China Covid protests: Fury and fear of virus puts Xi Jinping in a bind 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Xi all but eliminated such threats at an October party congress, when he gave himself a new term and packed the seven-member Politburo Standing Committee with loyalists, sending two potential rivals into retirement. China’s Xi faces public anger over draconian ‘zero COVID’ 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z In October, a lone protester draped banners on a bridge in Beijing, just days ahead of the Communist Party congress when Mr. Xi won his new term in power. After a Deadly Blaze, a Surge of Defiance Against China’s Covid Policies 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Xi Jinping’s consolidation of unchallenged control at last month’s Chinese Communist Party congress marks a firm break with the moderate era initiated by Deng Xiaoping. Opinion | India needs to jump-start manufacturing. Here’s how to do it. 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z But the reasoning behind the Kim regime’s decision to continue delaying during the month since Chinese President Xi Jinping secured an unprecedented third term in power at the congress is more elusive. Waiting game: North Korea nuclear test may be imminent 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Bao’s role in helping to draft the main report for that congress, a high-water mark for liberalizing hopes in China, was one of his proudest moments, his son said. Bao Tong, 90, Dies; Top Chinese Official Imprisoned After Tiananmen 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The Foreign Ministry’s Thani described Xi’s visit as “very significant” since it comes soon after China’s Communist Party held its every-five-year congress and gave Xi a rare third term as leader. Thailand to stress sustainability at Asia-Pacific summit 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The largest bloc in the country’s incoming congress is still controlled by Mr. Bolsonaro’s allies. Expectations Run High as an Exuberant Lula Speaks at Climate Summit 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Xi’s rule was validated by a Communist Party congress last month that gave him unprecedented power. Opinion | In Bali, Biden and Xi probe for guardrails on the perilous road ahead 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “But we all know they were holding off their nuke test until after the party congress because the Chinese would not like it.” Waiting game: North Korea nuclear test may be imminent 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z His power bolstered by a Chinese Communist Party congress that last month extended his rule for another five years, Mr. Xi appears poised to recharge China’s diplomacy. At G20, Xi and Biden Offer Rival Visions for Solving Global Issues 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z That task is all the more important after Xi strengthened his grip on power through the party congress, as lower-level Chinese officials have been unable or unwilling to speak for their leader. Biden, Xi shake hands as they meet amid superpower tensions 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “Revitalizing environmental agencies and providing better funding for enforcement can be done largely without congress.” Expectations Run High as an Exuberant Lula Speaks at Climate Summit 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Xi arrives with newly enhanced domestic standing, too, though his comes from the recent Communist Party congress’s orchestrated approval of his third five-year term in its top position — not a free election. Opinion | Biden has a strong hand to play at his summit with Xi Jinping 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z But at last month’s party congress, Xi reiterated the vow to “never commit to abandoning the use of force” toward that end, and said he was willing “to take all necessary measures” to do so. Congress seeks to arm Taiwan quickly as China threat grows 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Their meeting comes weeks after Xi cemented his grip on China’s political system with the conclusion of the Community Party congress in Beijing that gave him a norm-breaking third term as leader. Biden huddles with Asian allies on NKorea threat, China 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z That mission has become all the more imperative since the conclusion of the Community Party congress in Beijing, during which Xi secured a norm-breaking third term as leader, empowering him even further. Biden-Xi summit: What Biden wants, what Xi wants 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The win is a stunning result for Democrats and President Biden in the midterm election when the party holding the White House usually loses seats in congress. Dems to keep control of Senate in 2023 as Sen. Cortez Masto declared winner in Nevada 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z There were 83 members who submitted a valid vote during the organization’s congress session, with 69 casting a ballot in favor, 11 against and three abstaining. Modern pentathlon votes to swap horse riding with obstacles 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Xi’s speech to the congress last month suggested that his assessment of international trends has grown bleaker. In an Era of Confrontation, Biden and Xi Seek to Set Terms 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Xi responded to the export ban in his statement at last month’s congress of the Chinese Communist Party, where he secured a third term as the country’s leader. Computer chip ban signals new era as Biden and Xi meet 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z In an opinion column, former Economy Minister Oscar Ortiz noted that recent years of migration from rural areas to Santa Cruz could disadvantage the governing Movement to Socialism party in congress. Bolivia census protests hit turbulent three-week milestone, strike continues 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Xi broke from a recent norm by maneuvering to remain in power as party secretary for more than two five-year terms, an extension announced last month at the 20th party congress. For Biden and Xi, a Long Relationship With Rising Mutual Suspicion 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z That has been maintained by its seven-person Politburo Standing Committee, which was named in October at a party congress that also expanded Xi’s political dominance by appointing him to a third five-year term as leader. China reports 10,000 new virus cases, capital closes parks 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z At the Chinese Communist Party congress last month, Mr Xi reiterated China's position on Taiwan where they would "never promise to renounce the use of force". Xi-Biden meeting: Taiwan top of agenda for Chinese and US leaders 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In its first meeting since being formed last month after the ruling Communist Party's twice-a-decade congress, the Politburo Standing Committee said China's epidemic prevention measures must not be relaxed, according to state media on Thursday. China won't relax COVID policies but will keep improving them - govt expert 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The incumbent claimed Frisch was a closeted leftist who would discard his conservative platform once in congress, while the challenger fashioned himself as a competent and tempered alternative. Trump loyalist Boebert’s reelection bid could go to recount 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “But Xi’s complete consolidation of power at the 20th party congress now validates this stereotype. It has confirmed Biden’s perception that U.S.-China competition is a moral, existential battle between democracy and autocracy.” For Biden and Xi, a Long Relationship With Rising Mutual Suspicion 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z They emphasized that party congress results reinforced the importance of direct engagement with Xi, rather than lower level officials whom they’ve found unable or unwilling to speak for the Chinese leader. Biden to meet China’s Xi on Monday for Taiwan, Russia talks 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The Standing Committee was named last month by a party congress that also expanded Xi’s political dominance by appointing him to a third five-year term as leader. China promises change but sticks to severe ‘zero COVID’ plan 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z After his ascension to a third term at the Communist Party’s congress late last month, markets plunged. Your Thursday Briefing: No ‘Red Wave’ in U.S. Midterms 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z And Brazil elected a more conservative congress in October. Brazil’s New President Vows to Save Amazon Forests 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z After the congress, China’s financial markets took a dramatic plunge over concerns about Mr. Xi’s power play. China’s Great ‘Zero-Covid’ Guessing Game 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The government’s statement on Saturday ended days of speculation that covid restrictions could be partially lifted after the close of a party congress where Xi secured a new term. China again holds firm on ‘zero covid,’ despite the worsening toll 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z But Mr. Xi used an important Communist Party congress last month to make it clear that security issues and the more ideological viewpoints of the party would take precedence over business concerns. Apple Built Its Empire With China. Now Its Foundation Is Showing Cracks. 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Replacing a violent hereditary warlord king with a president and congress elected by the people. Republicans pointed a weapon at the heart of our democracy — in 1964. We're feeling it now 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z China’s leader, Xi Jinping, used an important Communist Party congress last month to establish near-absolute power and make it clear that security would trump the economy as the nation’s priority. China’s Business Elite Sees the Country That Let Them Thrive Slipping Away 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z It could come at time when Biden may have been politically punished by U.S. voters while Xi consolidated his power during the Communist Party congress that concluded last month. At global summits, Biden aims to assert America’s leadership 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Brazil's national congress has a strong conservative block, with links to producers and agribusiness. In Brazil, Lula vows to halt deforestation — but it won’t be easy 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The congress comes as the anti-immigration party is seeking to capitalize on a breakthrough showing in legislative elections this year. French far-right party elects new leader to replace Le Pen 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Scholz’s visit has drawn criticism due to China’s tacit support for Russia and for coming after Chinese leader Xi Jinping cemented his authoritarian rule at a Communist Party congress last month. G-7 ministers back Ukraine support, are suspicious of China 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z “My last lingering hope was dashed,” said the founder of an asset management firm in the southern city of Shenzhen who contacted me hours after the congress ended. China’s Business Elite Sees the Country That Let Them Thrive Slipping Away 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z It comes after Xi further cemented his authoritarian rule at a major Communist Party congress last month. China’s Xi meets Germany’s Scholz, urges Ukraine peace talks 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He appeared to be seeking to allay concerns after Liu and some other prominent reformers were dropped from the top ranks of leadership at a party congress last month. Hong Kong shares soar on hopes China COVID rules may ease 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Xi will arrive in Bali with the authority of a Chinese emperor, after his dominating performance at last month’s party congress. Opinion | A tense world hopes for cool heads at the G-20 summit in Bali 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Last month’s Chinese Communist Party congress freed Xi of the last internal checks on his power, bestowing upon him a status akin to that of an emperor. Opinion | Taiwan is sounding an alarm about Emperor Xi 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z In his opening address at the party congress, Mr. Xi mentioned “security” 52 times, “Marxism” 15 times and “markets” three times. China’s Business Elite Sees the Country That Let Them Thrive Slipping Away 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The U.S. official said Pyongyang may have delayed its resumption of nuclear testing because of China, including its recently concluded Communist Party congress, and due to North Korea's COVID-19 outbreak in May and June. EXCLUSIVE U.S. says China and Russia have leverage to stop North Korea nuclear test 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, said in an October report to the Communist Party’s national congress that the country would move faster to develop renewable and nuclear energy. China Is Burning More Coal, a Growing Climate Challenge 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z To avoid being the first incumbent Democratic congress member to lose to a same-party challenger in Southern California in 10 years, Gomez, 47, must persuade enough voters that working inside the party is still effective. A battle over who is the true progressive defines L.A. congressional race 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z In my meetings with senior Taiwanese government leaders last week in Taipei, several officials shared their concerns about the outcome of the congress. Opinion | Taiwan is sounding an alarm about Emperor Xi 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The tech entrepreneur from Beijing who texted me after the party congress recounted a chilling experience. China’s Business Elite Sees the Country That Let Them Thrive Slipping Away 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Following the party congress, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index this week dropped more than 8 percent. Economic ties with China take a backseat to national security 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Left-wing presidents often contend with congresses that are fragmented or dominated by their political opponents. Opinion | Amid rising autocracy, Latin American democracy is holding on 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Nothing unscripted happens at the Communist Party congress in China. Your Tuesday Briefing: Jair Bolsonaro Loses 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Xi’s bellicose statements on Taiwan at the congress, and the fact he amended the party constitution to say that China will “resolutely oppose and contain Taiwan independence,” continue a trend of rising threats and aggression. Opinion | Taiwan is sounding an alarm about Emperor Xi 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z After the party congress, most people in the investor’s circle expect that they will be forced to pay more in taxes or be expected to donate more money to universities and other state-backed charities. China’s Business Elite Sees the Country That Let Them Thrive Slipping Away 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The congress projected a “very dark international environment with the United States at the core of that,” one senior administration official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive matter. Economic ties with China take a backseat to national security 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Trong's was the first visit by a foreign leader since Xi secured a precedent-breaking third term as General Secretary at the Chinese Communist Party's 20th party congress this month. China's Xi greets Vietmanese ally with ceremony, call for defiance 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Some investors had hoped that at this month’s Communist Party congress, Mr. Xi would signal an easing of the “zero-Covid” policy. Chinese Stocks Fluctuate After a Bruising Week 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Many had hoped President Xi would drop the legislation before the end of the year but at the recent 20th Communist Party congress, he made clear this was unlikely to happen anytime soon. Apple: Chinese workers flee Covid lockdown at iPhone factory 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Last month’s party congress jolted the Chinese business world with uncertainty. China’s Business Elite Sees the Country That Let Them Thrive Slipping Away 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “External attempts to suppress and contain China may escalate at any time,” Xi warned in his address before the Communist Party congress. Biden faces ‘unpredictable’ era with China’s empowered Xi 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Chen Yixin, who was elected to the ruling Communist Party's Central Committee during its once-every-five-years congress this month, had been in charge of a campaign in recent years to purge corrupt security and legal officials. China names Chen Yixin as state security minister -parliament 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Finally, after nearly two years of appealing to him to him take her their daughter home, Carly began writing to members of the US congress and others who she hoped might help her. Trapped in Saudi Arabia: A mother's fight to free her daughter 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z At a party congress that ended this past weekend, he secured a norm-breaking third term and stuffed the party’s leadership with loyalists. Xi Jinping vs. the People 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z I was surprised when he called after the party congress to talk about his “political depression.” China’s Business Elite Sees the Country That Let Them Thrive Slipping Away 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Those restrictions were imposed against the backdrop of last week’s Communist Party congress that extending Xi Jinping’s leadership for a precedent-defying third term. China’s Latest Covid Lockdown Affects a Major iPhone Factory 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Xi emphasised China's national security in a report at this month's congress. China names Chen Yixin as state security minister -parliament 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Speaking at an international economic forum in Baku, previously held in Italy's Verona, Sechin said that decisions taken by the Chinese Communist Party's recent congress will provide a new level of development for the country. Russia's Sechin says Taiwan will return to China 'on schedule' 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z In a long speech at the party congress, he mentioned “people” 177 times, possibly only second to the number of times he said “party.” Xi Jinping vs. the People 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The congress of Tamaulipas approved to recognize equal marriage within its Civil Code, it said in an official Twitter account. Final Mexican state approves same-sex marriage 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z At his opening address at the congress, Mr. Xi reiterated his commitment to China’s pandemic policy, describing the fight against Covid as an “all-out war.” China’s Latest Covid Lockdown Affects a Major iPhone Factory 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z China's ruling Communist Party wrapped up its congress on Saturday, cementing Chinese President Xi Jinping's grip on power. China likely to ramp up diplomatic 'attacks' on Taiwan, island's foreign minister says 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z At home, Xi, 69, must fill myriad jobs in the party and state bureaucracy after the change in leadership at the top of his ruling Communist Party, following its twice-a-decade congress that ended last week. Analysis: China's newly empowered Xi faces a daunting to-do list 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Its relevance was also underscored at the Chinese Communist Party’s twice-a-decade congress that took place last week, during which Beijing’s determination to absorb its democratic neighbor was a major talking point. Why People Are Flocking to a Symbol of Taiwan’s Authoritarian Past 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z China unexpectedly released delayed economic data Monday, a day after the conclusion of a key Communist Party congress, showing weak growth and prompting markets to plunge. China waits until end of congress to release data on underperforming growth 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Tsai’s comments follow the conclusion of the twice-a-decade congress of China’s Communist Party at which it upped its long-standing threat to annex the island it considers its own territory by force if necessary. Taiwan’s Tsai says no backing down to Chinese aggression 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z It comes after China's ruling Communist Party wrapped up its twice-a-decade congress on Sunday. China shares slide in US as Xi starts historic third term 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z In particular, the hopes of investors and countless fed-up Chinese that the end of the congress would see authorities begin to dismantle the stringent zero-COVID measures were thwarted by Xi's reiteration of the policy. Analysis: China's newly empowered Xi faces a daunting to-do list 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z State Department spokesperson Ned Price told a regular briefing the party congress would not bring a change in the U.S. approach to China, which he referred to by the initials of its official name. U.S. takes note of China congress, says important to keep communications open 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The release would have coincided with the week-long congress in Beijing where Chinese leader Xi Jinping went on to secure a third term and filled top leadership positions exclusively with his allies. China waits until end of congress to release data on underperforming growth 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Among personnel changes at China’s congress that concluded Saturday, Gen. He Weidong was elevated to second vice chairman of the Central Military Commission. Taiwan’s Tsai says no backing down to Chinese aggression 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Under one proposal circulating in the congress, Durán’s judicial career could end early next year if lawmakers lower the number of years a judge can serve to 25 years. Prison deaths mount in El Salvador’s gang crackdown 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Washington said it had taken note of the congress and stressed the importance of keeping open lines of communication. Analysis: China's newly empowered Xi faces a daunting to-do list 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z At the congress, Xi said China would promote its own initiatives to solve global development and security problems. Markets Appear Ready for Stability in U.K. Government 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The release of this key economic data just after the congress adds to concerns that, under Xi’s lead, politics will increasingly trump economic priorities. China waits until end of congress to release data on underperforming growth 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z This all happened while the Communist Party was convening an all-important congress in Beijing and putting forth an image of a country singularly united behind a great leader. A Lonely Protest in Beijing Inspires Young Chinese to Find Their Voice 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Investors and the public watched the congress for initiatives to stimulate the economy or reduce the impact of “Zero COVID” controls that shut down cities and disrupt business, but none were announced. China’s economic growth accelerates but weak amid shutdowns 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z During his speech at the opening of last week’s congress, Xi warned that the party must gird itself against efforts to “blackmail” his country. China’s Communist Party hands Xi an endless rule for flexing power 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z On Monday, just a day after the congress wrapped up, official figures showed that China's economy grew 3.9% in the July to September quarter from the same time last year, beating estimates. What we just learned about China's economy 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Hopes that China might loosen its zero covid policy after the congress were dashed after Xi defended the policy and officials went into overdrive adhering to it before the meeting. China waits until end of congress to release data on underperforming growth 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The better-than-expected data suggested that the government’s motive in delaying the release was to avoid having any news last week that might distract from the party congress. China, After a Delay, Unexpectedly Releases Economic Data 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The announcement had been scheduled for last week during a congress of the ruling Communist Party but was postponed without explanation. China’s quarterly economic growth accelerates to 3.9% 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z At a Communist Party congress that wrapped up Saturday, Xi gave no sign of plans to change the severe “zero-COVID” strategy that has frustrated China’s public and disrupted business and trade. World faces tension with China under Xi Jinping’s third term 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The release of the figures were postponed during the congress, with no reason given for the delay. What we just learned about China's economy 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Notably, at the party congress this week, Xi did not mention two long-repeated maxims about peace and strategic opportunity. Your Monday Briefing: Xi Jinping Consolidates Power 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Xi’s groundbreaking third term as leader, following a weeklong Communist Party congress, was entirely expected. China’s Leader Now Wields Formidable Power. Who Will Say No to Him? 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Here are key takeaways from the 20th party congress: The power of one: Xi solidifies grip at party congress 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The party newspaper People’s Daily tried to dispel expectations of a relaxation once the congress ended. World faces tension with China under Xi Jinping’s third term 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Before the congress, there were hopes that China could ease its strict zero-Covid policy, which has hampered economic growth. What we just learned about China's economy 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z During the congress, Xi called for faster military development, “self-reliance and strength” in technology and defense of China’s interests abroad, which raises the likelihood of further conflict. China’s Xi expands powers, promotes allies 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z At the congress, Mr. Xi also said that China would promote its own initiatives to solve global development and security problems. China’s Leader Now Wields Formidable Power. Who Will Say No to Him? 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Xi opened the congress with a speech indicating continuity in policy direction even as he rebranded his vision for the path ahead as "Chinese-style modernisation" and emphasised security in an increasingly dangerous world. The power of one: Xi solidifies grip at party congress 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z On Saturday, in a sign of a further consolidation of Xi’s power, the party congress removed Li from the leadership, dropping him from the party’s 205-member Central Committee. Questions swirl after China’s former leader Hu leaves event 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Key omissions from his messages at the Communist Party congress suggested worry about threats ahead. Republicans’ Persistent 2020 Election Doubts 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Xi, in a report to the congress last week, called for “regulating the mechanism of wealth accumulation,” suggesting entrepreneurs might face still more political pressure, but gave no details. China’s Xi expands powers, promotes allies 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Xi began his march toward the party congress more than a year ago, exuding confidence that China had stifled Covid, allowing the country’s economic growth to surge ahead of Western competitors’. China’s Leader Now Wields Formidable Power. Who Will Say No to Him? 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The run-up to the party congress was hardly smooth, with China facing sharp economic slowdown, frustration over zero-COVID and worsening relations with the West. The power of one: Xi solidifies grip at party congress 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Another member of the same faction, Hu Chunhua, was denied a spot on the all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee in a leadership shuffle at the end of the congress, despite being an early favorite. Questions swirl after China’s former leader Hu leaves event 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The unveiling came after a week-long party congress in the capital. China congress: Xi cements power by packing top team with loyalists 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Ahead of the congress, banners criticizing Xi and “zero COVID” were hung above a major Beijing thoroughfare in a rare protest. China’s Xi expands powers, promotes allies 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z On the contrary, Mr. Xi talked far more about Marxism than markets in his opening speech at the party congress. China’s Leader Now Wields Formidable Power. Who Will Say No to Him? 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z On the day the congress opened last Sunday, a protester was seen dragged onto Chinese consulate grounds in the British city of Manchester and assaulted in an incident that police are investigating. The power of one: Xi solidifies grip at party congress 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Hu attended the congress as a specially invited delegate, as is customary for senior retired officials. Questions swirl after China’s former leader Hu leaves event 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z On Sunday, a day after the congress closed, Mr Xi strode onto a stage in Beijing's Great Hall of the People trailed by the six other men of the Politburo Standing Committee. China congress: Xi cements power by packing top team with loyalists 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the roughly 2,300 delegates who attended the past week’s twice-a-decade party congress elected around 200 full members to the Central Committee. How China’s top leadership is selected. 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z In his speech at the opening of Communist Party congress last Sunday, Mr. Xi pledged to “adhere to the basic state policy of gender equality.” Leadership Changes Reveal That in China, Men Still Rule 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Days before the congress began, Beijing authorities removed extremely rare banners of political protest from an overpass in the Chinese capital. The power of one: Xi solidifies grip at party congress 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Since stepping down from the presidency in 2013, he has rarely been seen in public, drawing additional attention to his sudden departure at the congress. Questions swirl after China’s former leader Hu leaves event 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Many ordinary Chinese have been watching the party congress closely to see whether authorities will relax Covid measures afterwards. China congress: Xi cements power by packing top team with loyalists 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z State media has not explained — or even mentioned — the early departure in Chinese-language coverage of the congress. As China’s Xi extends his rule, his predecessor makes an unusual exit 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z He was given a prominent seat at the opening of the 20th party congress in the front row. Leadership Changes Reveal That in China, Men Still Rule 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Xi never appeared in serious doubt of gaining his third five-year term as party general secretary in a ritual vote of the party’s elite who had gathered for a congress in Beijing. Xi is expected to unveil a new lineup of top officials. 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z That came as the party wrapped up a twice-a-decade congress to install new leadership. China’s Xi expands powers, promotes allies 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Patience in Mr Xi's stringent zero-Covid policy is thinning, and days before the congress opened a man staged a rare public protest in Beijing, calling for an end to the policy and Mr Xi's removal. China congress: Xi cements power by packing top team with loyalists 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The 79-year-old, like most retired Chinese leaders, rarely appears in public, and so his graying hair and visibly frail appearance at the opening of the congress became a point of discussion for Pekingologists. As China’s Xi extends his rule, his predecessor makes an unusual exit 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The latest party congress ended with amendments to the party constitution designating Mr. Xi as a “core” leaders and making his ideology as having a guiding role for the 95 million party members. Former Chinese leader removed from Party congress 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The changes at the end of the twice-a-decade party congress, were among moves that cemented Xi Jinping's iron grip on power and appeared to be consolidating control among people close to Xi. China central bank head likely to step down amid reshuffle - sources 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z At China’s Communist Party congress, Xi Jinping expanded his power, elevating loyalists and forcing out moderates. Scare Tactics 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z After its week-long congress, the party is expected to confirm Mr Xi, 69, for a historic third term. Hu Jintao: ex-president escorted out of China party congress 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Xi’s warnings have also reflected his underlying political message to the congress: I told you so. China Hangs on Xi’s Every Word. His Silence Also Speaks Volumes. 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The congress also approved amendments to the party charter — its foundational rules — that enhanced Mr. Xi’s official status and emphasized his ambitions to make one-party rule a permanent fact for China. Xi Jinping Expands His Power, Elevating Loyalists, Forcing Out Moderates 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Yin, 53, who holds a doctorate in engineering from Tsinghua University and a master's degree in public administration from Harvard University, was elected as a full member of the Central Committee during the party congress. China central bank head likely to step down amid reshuffle - sources 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Hu had appeared slightly unsteady last Sunday when he was assisted onto the same stage for the opening ceremony of the congress. Former Chinese president Hu Jintao escorted out of party congress 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z In a congress report released this week, the word “security” appears 91 times, up from 55 mentions in 2017 and 36 in 2012. Analysis | Under Xi, China wants absolute security. It’s making the world nervous. 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The omission of two phrases from his key report to a Communist Party congress exposed his anxieties about an increasingly volatile world where Washington is contesting China’s ascent as an authoritarian superpower. China Hangs on Xi’s Every Word. His Silence Also Speaks Volumes. 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z “The party is the supreme political force,” said one of the amendments approved by the congress. 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