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China political reform
February 05, 2022
The Rise and Fall of Democracy With Chinese Characteristics
By Zhuoran Li
Despite Beijing’s recent attempts to sell its own version of democracy, China’s “consultative democracy” has been on a downslide since Xi came to power.
April 25, 2018
The Long Reach of Hu Yaobang
By Bonnie Girard
China's famous political reformer ironically helped pave the way for Xi's current crackdown on dissent.
April 04, 2018
Carl Minzner on China's Post-Reform Era
By Shannon Tiezzi
Discussing one-man rule, the re-Partyization of the bureaucracy, and the end of China's reform era.
March 28, 2018
Can China's Great Show of Unity Last?
By Kerry Brown
The CCP is moving full steam ahead toward its 100th anniversary. But what happens after 2021?
December 19, 2016
China and the Fear of Failure
By Kerry Brown
China's system is not designed to acknowledge the reality of failure.
October 29, 2016
Can China Finally Solve Its Corruption Problem?
By Shannon Tiezzi
The Party's sixth plenum was an attempt to do just that.
May 17, 2016
David Shambaugh on China's Future
By Shannon Tiezzi
An interview with David Shambaugh on the possible paths China can take.
September 24, 2015
Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement, One Year Later
By Su-Mei Ooi and Megan Day
A year on, what can we learn from Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement?
June 16, 2015
Why Should China Embrace 'Universal Values'?
By Jin Kai
An argument for "universal values" with Chinese characteristics.
May 06, 2015
Will China’s Reforms Succeed?
By Shannon Tiezzi
China's leaders remain confident, but some Chinese economists aren't so sure.
September 16, 2014
China's Democracy Challenge
By Zheng Wang
Xi Jinping should follow in the footsteps of Chiang Ching-kuo, not Putin, Mao, or even Deng.
September 15, 2014
What Happened to China’s Liberals?
By Kerry Brown
Missteps by the world's democracies have forced China's closeted liberals to lay low.
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