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Hu Jintao
![A Turning Point in China’s Anti-Graft Campaign A Turning Point in China’s Anti-Graft Campaign](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-01-11_08-10-34.jpg)
A Turning Point in China’s Anti-Graft Campaign
By James Char
A key phase of the Chinese Communist Party’s anti-corruption campaign has concluded
![Fomer Hu Jintao Aide Falls to President Xi's Anti-Corruption Drive Fomer Hu Jintao Aide Falls to President Xi's Anti-Corruption Drive](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-12-22_15-18-26.jpg)
Fomer Hu Jintao Aide Falls to President Xi's Anti-Corruption Drive
By Shannon Tiezzi
After two years' worth of rumors, Ling Jihua has been formally placed under investigation for disciplinary violations.
![How Well Does China Control Its Military? How Well Does China Control Its Military?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-11-14_09-53-46.jpg)
How Well Does China Control Its Military?
By Johannes Feige
Questions about coordination at the operational level have some significant implications.
![China’s Mixed Growth Forecasts China’s Mixed Growth Forecasts](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-23_12-37-16.jpg)
China’s Mixed Growth Forecasts
By Sara Hsu
The more conservative estimates of China’s future economic growth may underestimate its capacity to reform.
![Why China Can't Innovate Why China Can't Innovate](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-18_19-20-21.jpg)
Why China Can't Innovate
By Kerry Brown
Xi Jinping praises innovation in the abstract, but China's system is not set up to encourage innovation in practice.
![China’s Political Spectrum under Xi Jinping China’s Political Spectrum under Xi Jinping](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-11_13-37-27.jpg)
China’s Political Spectrum under Xi Jinping
By Sebastian Veg
China’s president has been positioning himself with respect to competing political ideologies.
![Another Hu Jintao Ally Investigated for Graft Another Hu Jintao Ally Investigated for Graft](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sizes/thumbnail/2896_52438730a72cd.jpg)
Another Hu Jintao Ally Investigated for Graft
By Zachary Keck
China’s anti-graft agency announced that Wan Qingliang, party chief of Guangzhou, is being investigated for graft.
![China’s Former Leaders Tell Xi To Halt Anti-Corruption Campaign China’s Former Leaders Tell Xi To Halt Anti-Corruption Campaign](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/sizes/thumbnail/4898_52439e4fb3c0f.jpg)
China’s Former Leaders Tell Xi To Halt Anti-Corruption Campaign
By Zachary Keck
Former Presidents Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao are reportedly pushing for an end to Xi Jinping's anti-graft campaign.
![Li Keqiang's Work Report: Old Problems, New Solutions? Li Keqiang's Work Report: Old Problems, New Solutions?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/sizes/thumbnail/2789_524383fec6a60.jpg)
Li Keqiang's Work Report: Old Problems, New Solutions?
By Shannon Tiezzi
Li Keqiang's work report to the NPC highlighted reform efforts on issues that also plagued the previous government.
![Xi's "Man of the People" Persona Xi's "Man of the People" Persona](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2013-12-31_15-07-03.jpg)
Xi's "Man of the People" Persona
By Kerry Brown
Xi Jinping is creating an image of himself as a man of the people. Without actions to back it up, his PR could backfire.
![Can China Build a Community of Common Destiny? Can China Build a Community of Common Destiny?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sizes/thumbnail/10138985025_1d48c221a1_c.jpg)
Can China Build a Community of Common Destiny?
By Jin Kai
Xi Jinping seems determined to build a "community of common destiny" in the Asia-Pacific. So what does that mean?
![Xi Jinping: China’s Hope and Change President? Xi Jinping: China’s Hope and Change President?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sizes/thumbnail/19945_528b3816379d1.jpg)
Xi Jinping: China’s Hope and Change President?
Both inside and outside of China, many expect great things from Xi Jinping. And he knows it.