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Li Qiang Versus Cai Qi in the Xi Jinping Leadership: Checks and Balances with CCP Characteristics?
Parallel groupings of power and, correspondingly, tensions in personnel network building and policy priorities have emerged between...
Guoguang Wu
Aug 29, 202319 min read
CLM Insights Interview with Chun Han Wong
Chun Han Wong. Party of One: The Rise of Xi Jinping and China’s Superpower Future. New York: Avid Reader Press, May 2023. 416 pp....
China Leadership Monitor
Aug 29, 20238 min read
Xi Jinping’s New Economic Team and Government Re-organization
The annual session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) that ended in mid-March unveiled a new economic team and a blueprint for...
Minxin Pei
Jun 6, 202319 min read
CLM Insights Interview with Suisheng Zhao
Suisheng Zhao. The Dragon Roars Back: Transformational Leaders and Dynamics of Chinese Foreign Policy. Stanford University Press, 2023....
China Leadership Monitor
Jun 1, 20235 min read
Policy Continuity with Rhetorical Escalation: Xi's Political Report to the 20th Party Congress
The political report Chinese leader Xi Jinping delivered to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China represents a...
Minxin Pei
Dec 1, 202219 min read
New Faces, New Factional Dynamics: CCP Leadership Politics Following the 20th Party Congress
The 20th National Congress, which met in October 2022, reorganized the central leadership of the Chinese Communist Party, with party...
Guoguang Wu
Dec 1, 202217 min read
CLM Insights Interview with Victor C. Shih
Victor C. Shih. Coalitions of the Weak: Elite Politics in China from Mao's Stratagem to the Rise of Xi. Cambridge University Press. June...
China Leadership Monitor
Dec 1, 20227 min read
Xi Jinping’s Political Agenda and Leadership: What do we know from his decade in power
The political agenda of Chinese President Xi Jinping during his first decade in power consisted of three core components: establishing...
Minxin Pei
Sep 1, 202221 min read
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