From Li Peng to Zhu Rongji, Wen Jiabao, Li Keqiang and finally Li Qiang ... He was appointed directly by Xi Jinping, whereas previous premiers were chosen by the concurrent general secretary ...

Li Keqiang was once expected to be the successor to former President Hu Jintao but was sidelined in favor of Xi Li, 66, is currently the premier of the People's Republic of China and the Party ...

After a decade in Chinese President Xi Jinping's shadow, Li Keqiang is taking his final bow as the country's premier, marking a shift away from the skilled technocrats who have helped steer the ...

A senior Chinese politician sidelined by President Xi Jinping has died of a heart attack at the age of 68. As premier, Li Keqiang was "nominally China's No. 2 leader" and was in charge of the ...

who lacked Li Keqiang’s national-level experience and later told reporters that his job was to do whatever Xi decided. Li Keqiang, a former vice premier, took office in 2013 as the ruling party ...

BEIJING--The remains of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang are to be cremated on Thursday ... leader and head of the ruling Communist Party Xi Jinping. Li was once seen as a potential top ...

Paul Krugman says all economic data is best viewed as a peculiarly boring genre of science fiction, but Chinese data is even more fictional than most. The Nobel ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang lead seven-member Politburo Standing Committee, the team that that effectively rules China. Members of the PSC were announced in November 2012 ...

On January 4, the Chinese foreign ministry announced that Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will pay an official visit to Cambodia from January 10 to 11. “China-Cambodia ties have become a model of ...