Bill Gates has long been one of the wealthiest people in the world. His company, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), made him a billionaire the year after its IPO. If he held on to his 45% stake in the ...

In 1999, he and then-wife Melinda founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which aims to improve healthcare and reduce poverty around the world. Gates has donated much of his wealth to the ...

FRONTLINE examines the rise of Xi Jinping, his vision for China and the global implications. FRONTLINE examines the rise of Xi Jinping, his vision for China and the global implications.

Li had served seven months after being appointed by Chinese leader Xi Jinping in March 2023. Wei Fenghe, the defense minister before Li, held the post for nearly five years. The appointment of Wei ...

An investigation into a commission member like Miao is significant because the six-member committee, helmed by Chinese leader Xi Jinping himself, is the top body that oversees China's military forces.

China has suspended a top military official and placed him under investigation for corruption, the defense ministry said, as leader Xi Jinping broadens a sweeping purge in the upper ranks of the ...

Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his official delegation meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other senior Chinese officials at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Nov ...

The above video offers answers. It’s drawn from the new FRONTLINE documentary China, the U.S. & the Rise of Xi Jinping, a two-hour investigation that premieres Nov. 26 on PBS and online.

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong told Chinese President Xi Jinping as the two leaders met in Beijing on Nov 26. On his part, Mr Xi also called for the bilateral relationship to be strengthened ...

Bill Gates, who is already the largest private owner of farmland in America, owning some 270,000 acres, has sparked online discussion with his latest purchase.

Admiral Miao Hua, a member of China’s powerful Central Military Commission (CMC), has become just the latest top official to be caught up in Xi Jinping’s sweep of the top ranks of the military. The ...

The controversial assisted dying bill has just been approved by MPs in a truly historic vote in the Commons. The bill, which would make it legal for over-18s who are terminally ill to be given ...