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In this article, "China" refers to the modern territories controlled by the People's Republic of China (which controls Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau) and the Republic of China (which controls Taiwan area). For more information, see Two Chinas, Political status of Taiwan, One-China policy, 1992 Consensus and One country, two systems.
The Governance of China. Vol. II. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press. ISBN 978-7-119-11164-3. Xi, Jinping (2018). Quotations from Chairman Xi Jinping. Some units of the PLA. Xi, Jinping (2020). The Governance of China. Vol. III. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press. ISBN 978-7-119-12411-7. Xi, Jinping (2021). On History of the Communist Party of ...
This is a list of former and current heads of state and heads of government of states or sovereign countries who were/are of full or partial Chinese descent where ethnic Chinese are a minority. This list includes de facto heads of state and government but does not include acting, caretaker, interim, representative, transitional or temporary ...
Currently, the General Secretary holds the authority of Paramount leader in China. Because China is a single-party state, the General Secretary holds the highest political position in the PRC and thus constitutes the most powerful position in China's government. Current holder Xi Jinping: Birthplace Beijing: Constituency Guangxi at-large Since
In 1958, Mao launched the Great Leap Forward, which aimed to transform China's economy from agrarian to industrial; it resulted in the Great Chinese Famine. In 1966, he initiated the Cultural Revolution , a campaign to remove "counter-revolutionary" elements marked by violent class struggle , destruction of historical artifacts, and Mao's cult ...
The leader of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party is the highest-ranking official and head of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Since 1982, the General Secretary of the Central Committee is considered the party's leader.
World leaders are warning the downfall of Syria's dictator Bashar Assad leaves the country's future uncertain, as most of them celebrate his toppling. ... He called the current situation a "moment ...
King of Epirus: Epirus: 316 BC–313 BC Pyrrhus: King of Epirus: Epirus: 302 BC–297 BC Cleombrotus II: King of Sparta: Sparta: 240 BC–unknown† Tegea: Cleomenes III: King of Sparta: Sparta: 222 BC–219 BC† Alexandria, Ptolemaic Egypt: Demetrius III Eucaerus: King of Syria: Seleucid Empire: 87 BC–after 87 BC† Parthia: Herod Antipas ...