Tag: Communism

France's divided National Assembly votes to keep centrist speaker as political turmoil persists

PARIS -- France’s divided National Assembly on Thursday kept a centrist member of President Emmanuel Macron’s party as speaker after a chaotic early...

China Communist Party policy meeting expected to endorse leader Xi's high-tech vision for economy

BEIJING -- China’s ruling Communist Party is wrapping up a top-level meeting on Thursday that is expected to endorse policies aimed at building...

China's Communist Party will signal its approach to the country's challenges at a meeting this week

BEIJING -- China's ruling Communist Party is starting a four-day meeting Monday that is expected to lay out a strategy for self-sufficient economic...

China's economy slowed in the last quarter as weak consumer demand dragged on growth

BANGKOK -- China's economy expanded at a slower-than-forecast 4.7% annual rate in the last quarter, the government reported Monday, while emphasizing signs of...

Post-communist generation is hoping for a new era of democracy in Mongolia

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia -- Tsenguun Saruulsaikhan, a young and newly minted member of Mongolia's parliament, is unhappy with below-cost electricity rates that she says...