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How to become a dictator

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How to Become a Dictator

In 2012, Bloomberg News published a stunning investigation into the wealth of his family. There was no direct link to prove wrongdoing on Xi's part but Beijing reacted furiously. In 2021, the government punished more than half a million officials,. But what about Xi himself? Is he clean? Venetia Raini looks at how it might affect China's future.

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