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Premier Li Keqiang reflected the Communist Party’s human face
Over the past decade, Li ceded power within the CPC and as the leader that steered the economy: Instead of Li’s reform-focused policies, Xi’s statism took over.

Updated on Nov 02, 2023 05:25 PM IST
Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang dies of heart attack at 68
Li was China's No. 2 leader from 2013-23 and an advocate for private business till Xi Jinping made himself the most powerful Chinese leader.

Updated on Oct 27, 2023 07:19 AM IST
AP |
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang says he will retire this year
The premier is the second ranking leader of the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC) after President Xi Jinping

Updated on Mar 11, 2022 07:19 PM IST
, Beijing
Sutirtho PatranobisChina’s economy returning to ‘proper’ range next year, says Li Keqiang
Li reiterated China’s economic strategy of allowing consumption to play a leading role in driving growth, and gradually opening up to foreign investors.

Published on Nov 24, 2020 10:09 PM IST
China’s inflation struggles to perk up despite broader recovery
The producer price index (PPI) fell for an eighth straight month on an annual basis while consumer prices grew more slowly than expected.

Published on Oct 15, 2020 10:42 AM IST
Beijing |
Reuters | Posted by Srivatsan K C
EU, China look to ease tensions, push on with business
European Council President Charles Michel, EU commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the bloc’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, will hold two video conferences separately, first with the Chinee premier and later with Presidnet Xi Jinping.

Updated on Jun 22, 2020 03:07 PM IST
Brussels, Belgium |
Associated Press | Posted by:Shivani Kumar
China will strive to achieve positive economic growth this year: Premier Li
China does not need a massive stimulus but liquidity will be increased because “exceptional situations call for exceptional measures”, Li said.

Updated on May 28, 2020 02:44 PM IST
Beijing |
Reuters
Chinese premier Li Keqiang visits Wuhan, epicentre of Coronavirus outbreak
Wearing a mask and blue plastic scrubs, Chinese premier Li was in Wuhan to “investigate and guide” ongoing efforts to control the virus in the city of 11 million people, which has been placed under an unprecedented quarantine, China’s State Council said on its official social media account.

Updated on Jan 27, 2020 09:41 AM IST
Wuhan, China |
Agence France-Presse
Ahead of Xi Jinping’s India visit, Pak PM, army chief in Beijing
Khan reached Beijing early on Tuesday with an agenda packed with meetings and a speech at a business forum; to be finally wrapped up at the closing ceremony of an international horticulture exhibition on the outskirts of the capital.

Updated on Oct 08, 2019 09:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
Beijing supports HK govt in bid to end protests, says Chinese Premier Li
Beijing administers Hong Kong as a special administrative region (SAR) under the “one country, two systems’’ principle, which gives local residents certain rights like the freedom to protest not enjoyed by Mainland residents.

Updated on Sep 06, 2019 06:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
China economy to grow by 6-6.5 % in 2019, defence outlay increases by 7.5 %
China also aims to increase its defence spending by 7.5 percent for this year, compared with a planned 8.1 percent rise in 2018.

Updated on Mar 06, 2019 10:05 AM IST
Beijing, Hindustan Times |
Sutirtho Patranobis
In China, Imran Khan appeals for aid, Beijing agrees
Pakistan and China have agreed to expand CPEC and the two sides have signed 16 deals.

Updated on Nov 03, 2018 05:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
China, Pakistan renew pledge to complete CPEC under Imran Khan
Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Imran Khan has assured Chinese Premier Li Keqiang that his government will take “strictest precautions” for the security and safety of Chinese personnel working on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.

Updated on Aug 22, 2018 12:08 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing | , Beijing
Sutirtho PatranobisAtal Bihari Vajpayee an ‘outstanding Indian statesman’, says China
In a statement, the ministry of foreign affairs said the Indian leader was an “outstanding Indian statesman and had made outstanding contributions to the development of Sino-Indian relations”.

Updated on Aug 18, 2018 12:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing | HT Correspondent
Vajpayee made path-breaking contributions to Sino-Indian relations: China
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, one of India’s most charismatic leaders and inspirational orators, died on Thursday at the age of 93 in New Delhi.

Published on Aug 17, 2018 06:23 PM IST
Beijing |
Press Trust of India
Tibet inseparable part of China’s ‘sacred’ territory, says Chinese premier
Tibet is one of Beijing’s most sensitive territorial issues, and has been hit by repeated anti-Chinese protests, although the region has fairly been quiet since the last large-scale demonstrations in 2008.

Updated on Jul 29, 2018 12:52 PM IST
Reuters |
Reuters
Fake DPT vaccine scandal angers Chinese; government says case has crossed moral line
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called for severe punishment against those involved in the faulty vaccine scandal that has triggered massive outrage on social media

Updated on Jul 23, 2018 08:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing |
Sutirtho Patranobis
Nepal willing to enhance cross-border connectivity, trade with China under BRI: Oli
In Beijing, KP Sharma Oli will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang, and is expected to sign major infrastructure projects to further deepen bilateral ties.

Updated on Jun 19, 2018 06:26 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Kathmandu |
Press Trust of India
China considering ending birth limits as soon as 2018 to help economy: Report
Population-control policy will allow people to decide how many children to have and it would close the book on one of the largest social experiments in human history.

Updated on May 22, 2018 01:09 PM IST
Bloomberg News | HT Correspondent