3 Theories behind Xi Jinping’s grip on power

Behind the façade of unity, China’s leadership is divided. Xi Jinping still appears unchallenged — but is his grip on power as firm as it seems?In this episode, we examine three competing theories that reveal the quiet struggle between Xi, General Zhang Youxia, and the Party elders.From purges in the PLA to policy reversals after the Fourth Plenum, subtle clues point to a deeper realignment inside the Communist Party.Is Xi truly in command, or just the face of a system shifting beneath him?Here’s what the evidence suggests.

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