Sharp contrast is on display between President Xi and a relatively liberal predecessor, Jiang Jemin, who just died at age 96.

The authoritarian regime’s cyber experts prevent reports about demonstrations against the Communist Party boss from spreading via Twitter.

North Korea’s communist regime, too, is likely on edge.

A scion of Mao’s great foe is on the rise, as Kuomintang stuns Taiwan’s hardline ruling party.

The country’s president attempts the hard sell on the entrepreneur, who is facing criticism for his close ties to China.

DONALD KIRK