The Tricky Matter of Succession Xi Upends the Norm
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The Wall Street Journal » How China’s Xi Jinping flipped the script on the world during his 10 years in power Capturing Tension and Motion in Commercial Sports Photography Tom Brady Isn't Budging About Retirement Plans Even Though It's Reportedly Affecting His Marriage With Gisele Bündchen Denver-based lobbyist Norm Brownstein recognized with National Law Journal lifetime achievement award
The Tricky Matter of Succession Xi Upends the Norm
10/23/2022 2:01:00 AMXi' s third term as general secretary would obliterate the party s decadeslong efforts to ensure regular leadership succession and prevent a return to Mao-style dictatorship
SourceThe Wall Street Journal
Xi's third term as general secretary would obliterate the party’s decadeslong efforts to ensure regular leadership succession and prevent a return to Mao-style dictatorship. Xi Jinping’s push to extend his rule as Communist Party chief is upending some recent norms in Chinese succession politics. At party congresses between 2002 and 2012, the party followed an informal retirement guideline whereby officials age 67 or younger were able to start new terms in the party le Last Updated:Oct 22, 2022 at 7:20 pm ETFollow coverage as top members of China’s Communist Party gather to anoint the next leadership team. Read more:The Wall Street Journal » How China’s Xi Jinping flipped the script on the world during his 10 years in power Capturing Tension and Motion in Commercial Sports Photography Tom Brady Isn't Budging About Retirement Plans Even Though It's Reportedly Affecting His Marriage With Gisele Bündchen Denver-based lobbyist Norm Brownstein recognized with National Law Journal lifetime achievement award