Amidst China's emergence as a global power, Xi Jinping is pushing through a range of
ambitious reform plans that are reconfiguring both Chinese domestic politics and foreign …

Chinese politics are at a crossroads as President Xi Jinping amasses personal power and
tests the constraints of collective leadership. In the years since he became general secretary …

Abstract When Xi Jinping became General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC)
in 2012 he faced the major tasks of fighting corruption, getting beyond the stymied collective …

President Xi Jinping is arguably the most powerful Chinese leader since Chairman Mao.
Recent constitutional revisions and a midterm leadership reshuffle has only substantiated …

Xi Jinping swiftly centralized political power shortly after the 18th Chinese Communist Party
(CCP) National Congress in 2012, opposing what was predicted when he was elected …

With his special background and unique experiences, examination of Xi Jinping's rise as
potential top leader provides some hints in the analysis of current Chinese elite politics …

Since the 19th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Xi Jinping has continued
to dominate the political stage. Having succeeded to abolish the two-term limit for the …

Renowned for his coverage of China's elite politics and leadership transitions, veteran
Sinologist Willy Lam has produced the first book-length study in English of the rise of Xi …

China watchers have long speculated whether Beijing is developing a genuinely new,
exceptionally dynamic form of authoritarian governance. Recent developments suggest …

In autumn 2012, following the 18th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Xi
Jinping is to succeed Hu Jintao as General Secretary of the Party and also, in all probability …