Communist Party Conclave

The just-concluded key conclave of the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC) has finalised plans to build a fully modern military on par with the US by 2027, media reports in Beijing said.

China's Communist Party opened a twice-a-decade congress on Wednesday expected to enhance President Xi Jinping's already formidable powers over the world's second-largest economy.

The just-concluded key conclave of the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC) has finalised plans to build a fully modern military on par with the US by 2027, media reports in Beijing said.

China's Communist Party opened a twice-a-decade congress on Wednesday expected to enhance President Xi Jinping's already formidable powers over the world's second-largest economy.