China's Path and Xi's Political Future: Expert Chris Johnson
Intelligence Matters
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Is He Worried About This in Any Way?
He's engaged in a policy of what i think we can call political shock and awe, which is a combination of anticorruption. And he's done this very masterfully, in a very clear step way's campaign throughout his ten years so far in power,. I don't think you'd see that from somebody who's on the ropes. The one sector where, arguably, he has had a surprising lack of highly personalized control has beenwhat they call the junfawe, the sort of party's body that looks after the courts, the police and ligence services. Obviously very important area in an authoritarian system.
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