Doc | Xi’s Path to Dictatorship for Life? | Zooming In with Simone Gao
Zooming In with Simone Gao
The Chinese Communist Party’s 20th National Congress is going to be held in fall. The fight comes down to whether Xi Jinping will get a third term as the top leader of the country. Although leading up to the conference, there had been rumors and indicators that Xi was losing power, a closer look at the political maneuvers by the Xi faction might render a different impression. If Xi did get a third term and his way for a life-long tenure was paved, would China become ever more dangerous to the rule based international order or would it bring the Communist rule to an end faster? Zooming in with Simone Gao explores.
Zooming In with Simone Gao
The Chinese Communist Party’s 20th National Congress is going to be held in fall. The fight comes down to whether Xi Jinping will get a third term as the top leader of the country. Although leading up to the conference, there had been rumors and indicators that Xi was losing power, a closer look at the political maneuvers by the Xi faction might render a different impression. If Xi did get a third term and his way for a life-long tenure was paved, would China become ever more dangerous to the rule based international order or would it bring the Communist rule to an end faster? Zooming in with Simone Gao explores.
