Critics say Xi's purges reveal a ruthless drive for absolute loyalty and total control of the military.

Jimmy Lai, who has been jailed for 20 years, always said he owed Hong Kong, a city that had given him "everything".

Zhang Youxia had been seen as a close ally of China's leader, Xi Jinping.

The prime minister seeks to strengthen ties with China but faces fierce criticism from opponents at home.

Robert Tsao, 75, has pledged a billion Taiwan dollars to train citizens to resist a Chinese invasion.

The island has seen a wave of sexual harassment allegations against high-profile men.

It's a big event in China's political theatre and will boost the president's grip on power.

Shadow chancellor John McDonnell gives Philip Hammond a "red book" - but not that one - as the pair agree on the perils of a no-deal Brexit.

As China struggles to contain the spread of the epidemic, what will the diplomatic impact be?