Nelson Mandela's Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Chairman Deng Xiaoping's national transformative approaches stand ...

DENG XIAOPING was barely five feet tall, but China’s late ruler was a political giant. He was a leading figure in the Communist revolution and a hard-nosed Leninist. Yet, as ruler, he launched ...

When Xi Jinping assumed the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 2012, the reason at that time was the elite in China were frustrated by his predecessor Hu Jintao. In the late 1970s, ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping praised former leader Deng Xiaoping for defending the Communist Party’s rule in 1989, when the government violently cracked down on student protesters, underscoring ...

(CNN) -- Deng Xiaoping was many things to many people. He was the great reformer, the party recalcitrant, the liberal visionary. But in 1989, he forever became the man who ordered the military to put ...

“We Chinese do not want another emperor,” the businessman told me. We were in a crowded restaurant in a large Chinese city. It was early in 2018. Shortly before, the central government under Xi ...

Deng’s place in history is largely tied to two things: his economic reforms after the death of Mao Zedong and his repression of students after the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. Born Deng Xianxeng on ...