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The Future of Xi and China: A Discussion with Sue Lin Wong

New Books in East Asian Studies

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The Biggest Moments of Crisis for the Chinese Communist Party

I definitely think there are huge headwinds ahead for the Chinese Communist Party. And I think you've identified one really, really important one, which is this question of succession. It's possible that Xi Jinping stays on for many, many more years. But if he gets sick in office, if he dies in office, there could be a split or a rupture at the very, very top of the party.

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