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Political reform
![Why Xi Jinping Is China's Putin Why Xi Jinping Is China's Putin](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-03_20-45-50.jpg)
Why Xi Jinping Is China's Putin
By Yang Hengjun
![China and India: Mirror Images? China and India: Mirror Images?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sizes/thumbnail/LiIndia.jpg)
China and India: Mirror Images?
Beijing and Delhi complement each other nicely. While China has development down, India excels at the political.
![The Edward Snowden Car: Made in China The Edward Snowden Car: Made in China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sizes/thumbnail/2391_52438255e320b.jpg)
The Edward Snowden Car: Made in China
Plus, Bo Xilai’s son breaks his silence ahead of his father’s trial. Tuesday China links.
![What Reform Does and Doesn’t Mean in China What Reform Does and Doesn’t Mean in China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sizes/thumbnail/2621_5243833b72e91.jpg)
What Reform Does and Doesn’t Mean in China
In Mandarin, “reform” refers to the amelioration of existing structures and policies, not Western democracy.
![Channeling Deng Xiaoping Channeling Deng Xiaoping](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/sizes/thumbnail/3039_524388be84be0.jpg)
Channeling Deng Xiaoping
The destination of Xi Jinping’s first domestic trip as party leader sends a signal he may be following a familiar path.
![Planning for China's 'Fall' Planning for China's 'Fall'](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sizes/thumbnail/3139_52438fa0e6353.jpg)
Planning for China's 'Fall'
Two decades ago the West was surprised by the Soviet Union’s collapse. Michael Auslin presents five trends to watch in China.
![Wen Jiabao’s Riches and Political Reform in China Wen Jiabao’s Riches and Political Reform in China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/sizes/thumbnail/3182_52438fdd2938a.jpg)
Wen Jiabao’s Riches and Political Reform in China
A recent bombshell in the New York Times could potentially influence the Chinese political landscape.
![Chinese Legal Reform: Game On? Chinese Legal Reform: Game On?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/sizes/thumbnail/3238_524390336324d.jpg)
Chinese Legal Reform: Game On?
The recent State Council’s 2012 White Paper on Judicial Reform in China seems to have created more questions than answers.
![China's Social Media Challenge China's Social Media Challenge](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sizes/thumbnail/3333_5243911fbe36e.jpg)
China's Social Media Challenge
Chinese ‘netizens’ are increasingly turning to Weibo and other forms of social media to express themselves.
![China's Challenges: Political Reform China's Challenges: Political Reform](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sizes/thumbnail/3488884602_2f61d30559_z.jpg)
China's Challenges: Political Reform
By Suisheng Zhao
![Getting Rich in Shenzhen Getting Rich in Shenzhen](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/sizes/thumbnail/6007_5243aaef8a26d.jpg)
Getting Rich in Shenzhen
Forbes magazine’s latest list of the richest people in China shows Shenzhen is the place for billionaires.
![Communist Party Showdown? Communist Party Showdown?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/sizes/thumbnail/6125_5243abb9965f3.jpg)
Communist Party Showdown?
The Communist Party is meeting to discuss China’s next five-year plan. What else is on the agenda?