Who is Xi Jinping?
The Documentary Podcast
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Xi Jinping's Influence on the Media Landscape
Olivia Chung spends a lot of time considering how Xi Jinping is portrayed inside China. She's written pronouncements and even congratulatory letters he sends to minor Chinese organizations. They're all dutifully broadcast as headline news in China. But it's not just that there's much more focus on Xi himself compared to previous leaders. The party has begun spreading what's called Xi Jinping thought, encouraging all of China to think just like the man at the top.
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