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Welcome to Xi Jinping's New Era
By Ankit Panda
Did the Chinese president need to remove term limits to exercise power and influence over the party?
The CCP Vows to 'Lead Everything' Once Again
By Charlotte Gao
The Mao-era phrase will be added into the party constitution.
What China Can Learn from Its First 18 Party Congresses
By Sergey Radchenko
Chinese Communist Party Congresses have not been smooth or regular occurrences over the last 96 years.
What Will Be Added to the Chinese Communist Party’s Constitution?
By Charlotte Gao
The CCP is set to revise its constitution and Xi Jinping’s political thoughts are a barometer of what will be included.
The Bitter Legacy of the 1979 China-Vietnam War
By Nguyen Minh Quang
Officially, both sides have tried to forget the bloody conflict. Unofficially, bitterness still runs deep.
When George HW Bush Met Zhao Ziyang...
By Ankit Panda
A newly declassified transcript provides insight into a fascinating point in U.S.-China relations.
Another Look at China’s Leaders After the 2015 Plenum
By Kerry Brown
Where does Xi Jinping fit in China's political spectrum? And what does this mean for the rest of his time in power?
The Significance of Xi Jinping’s US Visit
By Qi Hao
"Addressing the distrust and fear should be a key mission for both leaders."
Xi's America Visit: Hope Behind the Hype
By Zhang Guoxi
It's a tough time for a Chinese president to visit America. What can Xi accomplish?
Why China's Political Reforms Failed
By Wu Wei
June 4,1989 ended China's political reform movement, but the stage was set for the reformers' downfall long before.
Lee Kuan Yew: The Father of Modern China?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Lee Kuan Yew's influence helped shape the China we know today.
Just How Powerful Is Xi Jinping?
By Kerry Brown
China's leader has all the levers of power, but can he provide results commensurate with his status?