Chile’s presidential race headed to tense runoff between communist and hard-right candidates

Chile is headed to a tense presidential runoff after a closely fought first-round vote Sunday set up a showdown between a member of the Communist Party and an ultraconservative veteran politician, ...
Reuters

Vietnam Communist Party sets Jan 19-25 as dates for 5-yearly congress

HANOI, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Vietnam's ruling Communist Party has set January 19-25 as the dates for its five-yearly congress to define the country's main strategies and policies, state media reported on ...
The Economist

How to get kicked out of China’s Communist Party

China’s Communist Party has over 99m members. So it is no surprise that some are not up to scratch. The corrupt, criminal or disloyal are handled by the party’s fearsome internal-investigation arm, ...
Wall Street Journal

China’s Communist Party Expels Two Former Defense Ministers

SINGAPORE—China’s Communist Party expelled two former defense ministers for alleged corruption and directed prosecutors to bring charges against them, punctuating a corruption crackdown that has ...