After Xi
Angry Planet
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Navigating Power in China's Politics
This chapter examines the pathways to leadership within the Chinese Communist Party and the significance of social connections for young aspirants. It highlights the extraordinary advantages of familial ties, particularly for figures like Xi Jinping, and his consolidation of power compared to predecessors. Additionally, the chapter discusses the intricate relationship between the military and the party, emphasizing how these dynamics influence Xi's political strategies and reforms.
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