Intelligence Matters

Implications of Xi Jinping's Hold on Power: Former Senior CIA China Analyst Chris Johnson

Oct 26, 2022

48:00

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Xi Jinping's No Obvious Successor

02:04

Is Xi Jinping Playing the Game?

02:23

We're in a Cold War Right?

01:49

Introduction

3min

What Is a Party Congress in China?

4min

Xi Jinping's Party History Resolution

3min

Xi Jinping's Political Ecosystem

3min

Xi Jintao and Hu Chun Hwa

3min

The Importance of Ideology to the Chinese Communist Party

2min

Xi Jinping's No Obvious Successor

2min

Is Xi Jinping's Economic Team a Status Economic Team?

5min

The Takeout With Major Garrett

2min

10.

What Do You Think About the Taiwan Invasion?

5min

11.

The Late Show Pancho With Stephen Colbert

2min

12.

Xi Jinping's Speech and the Personnel Choices

4min

13.

Is Xi Jinping Playing the Game?

2min

14.

We're in a Cold War Right?

2min

15.

What Advice Do You Give to Companies in China?

4min

This week on Intelligence Matters, Michael Morell speaks with former senior CIA China analyst Chris Johnson, now President and CEO of the China Strategies Group, to discuss Xi cementing his power at the Communist Party congress, the line-up of the all-powerful Politburo, and what it means for the state of play of U.S.-China relations. Morell and Johnson discuss the implications on foreign policy of the new Politburo and the keeping of China's foreign minister.

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