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From General Secretary to Chairman: Xi Jinping’s Third Road

Pekingology

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Is It the Office That Grants Power to the Leader?

Shijamping seems to be a very good example of how it's his own personage and his own bureaucratic acuman skill and manoeuvrings which have garnered him so much power. In more institutionalized political systems like united states, it is the title of president that gives you the power,. When you receive hen you come into office on day one, you get virtually all the powers that come of the office. Those people who have stronger personality and stronger manipulative capacity will expand the space of power for that office. And those who have no intention or no capacity to do that, will have their power space shrunk over time.

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