While on the run, Xu issued an open letter addressed to Xi, calling on him to resign – a strikingly blunt appeal that was swiftly censored on the Chinese internet. Publicly calling for a leader ...

Xu’s alleged dismissal appears to be the latest example of increasing censorship and restrictions on academic freedoms in China under Xi, whose administration has cracked down on dissenting ...

At The Financial Times, Christian Shepherd reports the removal from teaching duties of Tsinghua law professor Xu Zhangrun in apparent retaliation for his vocal criticism of Xi Jinping’s leadership.

At the peak of China's coronavirus outbreak in February, Xu wrote an article calling for freedom of speech. In May, he wrote an article accusing Xi of trying to bring the Cultural Revolution back ...

Tsinghua University has fired Xu Zhangrun, a law professor and outspoken critic of Xi Jinping’s leadership, who was released on Sunday after six days in detention.Xu was suspended from teaching ...

The first thing to say about the new short story collection form acclaimed Hong Kong author Xu Xi is that it’s very Xu Xi.

Mr. Xu is the party's most senior leader to fall to President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption crackdown. BEIJING—President Xi Jinping's anticorruption drive reached into the heart of the military ...

In one opinion piece last year, Xu questioned the personality cult surrounding Xi and the decision by the National People’s Congress to scrap the term limit on the Chinese presidency.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed senior diplomat Xu Feihong as the new Ambassador to India after an unusually long delay of 18 months amid frozen relations between the two countries over ...