COMMUNIST PARTY
China¡¯s ruling Communist Party starts 4-day meeting on response to economic challenges: AP Explains
China¡¯s ruling Communist Party is starting a four-day meeting that is expected to lay out a strategy for self-sufficient economic growth in an era of heightened national security concerns and restrictions on access to American technology.The meeting t...
Prachanda ousted, Oli is the new PM of Nepal, govt's stability remains a big issue
K P Sharma Oli was appointed Nepal¡¯s Prime Minister for the third time on July 14 to lead the new coalition government, which faces the daunting challenge of providing political stability in the country. The 72-year-old Oli succeeded Pushpa Kamal Dahal, aka ¡®Prachanda...
Chinese authorities spying on exiled Tibetans? TCHRD report reveals shocking details
The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD), an organisation based in Himachal Pradesh¡¯s Dharamshala, released a report revealing Chinese authorities' surveillance of exile Tibetans to collect personal information. TCHRD Spokesperson Tenzin Dawa on Feb...
TikTok CEO denies China Communist Party link at US Senate hearing, says 'I'm Singaporean!'
Chinese short video company TikTok¡¯s CEO Chew Shou Zi on Wednesday, January 31, appeared alongside the chief executives of technology companies Discord, Facebook parent Meta, Snap and X (formerly Twitter) to testify before American lawmakers over concerns abou...
Communist party contributed minimally in freedom struggle, today they're trying to reap its benefits: Shashi Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram: On Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's statement, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said, "when the CAA bill was brought into parliament, I had opposed its introduction and I spoke in the debate denouncing the bill explaining wh...
CPI on Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad Candidacy: 'Primary objective of INDIA bloc is to defeat BJP....'
General Secretary of the Communist Party of India D. Raja lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party and said that the main objective of the INDIA bloc is to fight and defeat the BJP to save the nation's constitution. He also questioned tactics ahead of the...
CPI(M) top brass will not attend Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony: Here's why
The leaders of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Sitaram Yechury and Brinda Karat, have declined the invitation to attend the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The CPI (M) top brass cited 'politicisation of religious beliefs' as the main r
NewsClick raids: Delhi Police reaches Sitaram Yechury's house, here's why
As Delhi police continue to raid different premises linked to NewsClick, the team on Tuesday morning reached at Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury's residence to question his staffer Sri Narayan's son Sunmit Kumar. The raid team seized the mob
Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi meets Putin in Moscow, days after Biden's visit to Ukraine
Russia and China showcased their deepening ties Wednesday in a series of meetings closely watched for signs that Beijing might offer stronger support to the Kremlin for its war in Ukraine. The visit by Wang Yi, the Chinese Communist Party's most senior foreign po
China sanctions Lockheed Martin and Raytheon for selling weapons to rival Taiwan
China on Thursday imposed trade and investment sanctions on Lockheed Martin and a unit of Raytheon for supplying weapons to Taiwan, stepping up efforts to isolate the island democracy claimed by the ruling Communist Party as part of its territory.China sanctions Lockhee
Xi Jinping makes history, secures historic third term as China leader, promotes allies in the party
President Xi Jinping, China¡¯s most powerful leader in decades, increased his dominance when he was named Sunday to another term as head of the ruling Communist Party in a break with tradition and promoted allies who support his vision of tighter contr
NewsClick funding scam row: CPI(M)'s Prakash Karat and Neville Singham's 'email exchanges' surface
As NewsClick funding scam controversy erupts, e-mail exchanges between Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Prakash Karat and ThoughtWorks founder Neville Roy Singham have surfaced. "The Guancha piece on CPI (M) was pretty detailed... Govt't restr
China: Xi Jinping defends zero COVID policy, opposes Taiwan's independence in party congress speech
On Sunday, Chinese President Xi Jinping touted the Communist Party's fight against COVID-19 while reiterating support for the private sector and allowing markets to play a crucial role even as China fine-tunes a "socialist economic system". On Taiwan,
NSA Ajit Doval holds meeting with top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi, discusses bilateral relations
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held a meeting with top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi during which he emphasised the need for continuing efforts to restore peace and tranquillity in the border areas to remove the "impediments" to normalcy in bilateral relat
China protests: Shanghai protesters call for change at vigil
What started as a small vigil in Shanghai last weekend by fewer than a dozen people grew into a rowdy crowd of hundreds hours later. The November 26 protest in Shanghai wasn¡¯t the first or the largest. But it was notable for the bold calls for change in China¡¯s leadership ¡ª the most public
China Covid protests: Top security agency calls for 'crackdown' once again
Reacting to China¡¯s boldest and most widespread protests in decades, the security apparatus built by Communist Party leader Xi Jinping is mobilizing on multiple fronts to quash dissent, drawing on its decades-old tool kit of repression and surveillance. In a meeting of the pa
G20 summit: US President Biden to meet China's Xi Jinping face-to-face on Monday
US President Joe Biden will meet Monday with President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of next week's Group of 20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, a face-to-face meeting that comes amid increasingly strained U.S.-China relations, the White House announced Thursday. It will be the
Chinese President Xi Jinping expands powers, promotes allies
Chinese President Xi Jinping increased his dominance on Sunday when he was named head of the ruling Communist Party for another term, breaking tradition.Chinese President Xi Jinping expands powers, promotes allies
'China has achieved comprehensive control over Hong Kong', says Xi Jinping at Congress meet
Addressing the opening of the once-in-five-year Communist Party congress meeting in Beijing on October 16, President Xi Jinping said that China had achieved complete control over Hong Kong. China has achieved comprehensive control over Hong Kong, turning it f
We have seen RS Chairman sending complaint to Privilege Committee for the first time, says Sitaram Yechury
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury on February 21 said that they had seen a Rajya Sabha Chairman sending a complaint to Privilege Committee for the first time. We have seen RS Chairman sending complaint to Privilege Commi
Cuba: Havana hotel explosion kills at least 22; gas leak suspected
A powerful explosion apparently caused by a natural gas leak killed at least 22 people, including a child, and injured dozens Friday when it blew away outer walls from a luxury hotel in the heart of Cuba¡¯s capital. No tourists were staying at Havana's 96-room Hotel Saratoga because i
Delhi: Ex-Nepal PM and Communist Party chief Prachanda meets JP Nadda at BJP headquarters
The Chairman of Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda met Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda at BJP headquarters in Delhi on July 17. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was also present with them. Discussions
'Congress is vanishing from country, Communist parties are going down across the world': Amit Shah in Kerala
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday took a jibe at the Congress and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party would be the future of Kerala. "Congress is vanishing from the country, Communist parties across the world are going down. If Keral
Kerala: CPI(M) holds protest against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's order seeking for resignation of 9 VCs
Communist Party of India Marxist took out a protest against Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on October 25. The protest was held after Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan sought the resignation of nine VCs.Kerala: CPI(M) holds protest against G
Ex-Chinese President Hu Jintao 'led out' from CPC meet as Xi Jinping watches on
In a dramatic moment, Ex-Chinese President Hu Jinto was 'led out' from the Closing Session of the Communist Party Congress meet.The action was left unexplained as Xi Jinping watched on sitting right next to him. China's national media channels have not given any explanat
Chinese Communist Party bans public dissent for its members, clamps new rules to strangle freedom of expression
As China's ruling Communist Party gears up to celebrate its centenary year, it has revised rules for its 92 million members, stipulating that no public expression of dissent will be tolerated. But party cadres have been granted the right t
Watch: Man on two-wheeler hurls bomb at CPI (M) Headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram
A man riding a two-wheeler threw a bomb at the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Headquarters, AKG Centre in Thiruvananthapuram on July 01. The act was caught on CCTV footage. Soon after the incident, the CPI (M) workers gathered outside the party headquarters.Watch:
Asian, African dissidents hold protests in Paris against China over human rights abuse
Massive protests were held in Paris on June 5 against the human rights abuse committed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Several Asian and African countries come together for the first time under a banner called Africa and Asia Assembly (AAA), a collation of 1
China allows couples to have three children, major policy shift
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on May 31 made an announcement to end the two-child policy and allow the married couples to have three children to boost the country¡¯s declining birthrate and ageing population. The CCP permitted a dramatic shift in the world¡¯s most restrictive family p
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