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Effort to ban the music in schools turns into a lesson in tolerance.
As the Communist Party prepares for the ascent of Xi Jinping, the details of his father’s tumultuous political career are increasingly sensitive topics.
A transcript of written answers from Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, as translated and provided to The Post by the Chinese government.
Critics question the government’s assertions that it is protecting religious sensitivities and say that instead, it is simply squelching its detractors.
Hundreds of private colleges and universities have opened in China in the past decade, in response to soaring demand for higher education in the world’s most populous nation.
Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani could go to jail on contempt charges.
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Imran Khan hopes to replicate his success on the cricket pitch in the field of Pakistani politics.
After 34 years, world’s longest-serving democratically elected communist party loses power.
A collection of popular works of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who was arrested by the Chinese police.
Governments around the world are questioning the use of nuclear power.
A massive earthquake and tsunami struck the eastern coast of Japan.
The search for survivors continues after 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit Christchurch.
