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Chen Min'er
![Old Faces Dominate China’s ‘New Era’ Old Faces Dominate China’s ‘New Era’](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-24-131116.jpg)
Old Faces Dominate China’s ‘New Era’
By Jarek Grzywacz
With no space for a successor to Xi Jinping, China’s leadership is getting older as generational change slows down.
![What Institutional Norms Are Left After the 20th Party Congress? What Institutional Norms Are Left After the 20th Party Congress?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-25-123712.jpg)
What Institutional Norms Are Left After the 20th Party Congress?
By Jonathan Brookfield
The Politburo Standing Committee line-up brought a number of surprises, but Xi still seems to have operated within a broad institutional framework.
![China’s 20th Party Congress: An Upside Scenario China’s 20th Party Congress: An Upside Scenario](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-03-184258.jpg)
China’s 20th Party Congress: An Upside Scenario
By Dan Macklin
Turnover norms for Beijing’s top governing body could check Xi’s power and boost pro-market reformers.
![Who Will Make It Onto China’s Top Leadership Body? Who Will Make It Onto China’s Top Leadership Body?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1200px-18th_national_congress_of_the_communist_party_of_china.jpg)
Who Will Make It Onto China’s Top Leadership Body?
By Jonathan Brookfield
Answering that requires first answering another question: How much sway will previous norms hold in Chinese politics in 2022?
![Chen Min’er Guarantees Xi Jinping’s Influence Into the 2030s Chen Min’er Guarantees Xi Jinping’s Influence Into the 2030s](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-27-4.jpg)
Chen Min’er Guarantees Xi Jinping’s Influence Into the 2030s
By Tristan Kenderdine
Chen Min'er has long been near the top of China’s governance structure. His development as a likeness to Xi means he is now the conduit between the elder and younger factions of Xi’s New Core.
![Who Will Be China’s Next Premier? Who Will Be China’s Next Premier?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-08-04-2.jpg)
Who Will Be China’s Next Premier?
By Andrei Lungu
Because of the focus on what Xi will do in 2022, an important question has been ignored: who will take Li Keqiang’s place?
![China’s 19th Party Congress: Projecting the Next Politburo Standing Committee China’s 19th Party Congress: Projecting the Next Politburo Standing Committee](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17227127505062.jpg)
China’s 19th Party Congress: Projecting the Next Politburo Standing Committee
By Andrei Lungu
The composition of the Politburo and its Standing Committee will provide vital clues about the state of Chinese politics.
![China’s 19th Party Congress: Political Precedent and the Politburo Standing Committee China’s 19th Party Congress: Political Precedent and the Politburo Standing Committee](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-the-chinese-national-flag-1752046_1280.jpg)
China’s 19th Party Congress: Political Precedent and the Politburo Standing Committee
By Andrei Lungu
While lacking transparency, Chinese politics is actually quite predictable.
![China's Next President: Reading the Tea Leaves of Chinese Politics, Part 2 China's Next President: Reading the Tea Leaves of Chinese Politics, Part 2](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-21706073543_9349d9ce9d_z.jpg)
China's Next President: Reading the Tea Leaves of Chinese Politics, Part 2
By Andrei Lungu
Will Xi Jinping remain in charge after 2022?
![China's Next President: Reading the Tea Leaves of Chinese Politics China's Next President: Reading the Tea Leaves of Chinese Politics](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-rts1dsnk.jpg)
China's Next President: Reading the Tea Leaves of Chinese Politics
By Andrei Lungu
It's time to push back against the “Xi Forever” narrative and take a deep dive into political maneuvering in China.
![How China's Poorest Province Became a Political Kingmaker How China's Poorest Province Became a Political Kingmaker](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-guiyang_guizhou_china.jpg)
How China's Poorest Province Became a Political Kingmaker
By Tristan Kenderdine
Chen Min'er's promotion once again signals Guizhou's importance as a political proving ground.
![Is This Man China's Next Leader? Is This Man China's Next Leader?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-03_14-53-36.jpg)
Is This Man China's Next Leader?
By Bo Zhiyue
The rise of a Zhejiang clique is good news for Chen Min'er, the new party secretary of Guizhou Province.
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