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Sunday, October 16th, 2016
Xi Jinping’s Political Economic Transformation and Its International Implications: A Preliminary Assessment
Xi Jinping, a “princeling” scion of China’s revolutionary aristocracy, rose from a blameless but unprepossessing background as a provincial official as blank as a Rorschach inkblot, prudently keeping his political agenda under wraps. Belying early expectations of political reform, Xi has instead since his ascension prioritized the monopolization of political...