Category: 20th CPC Congress

Xi Cements Control Over CCP’s Military, But China’s Ability to Win Wars Still Questionable: Analysts

The world can expect a more militarily aggressive China after Xi Jinping secured an unprecedented third term in power, cementing his status as the most powerful Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader since Mao Zedong, the regime’s first ruler, according to analysts. Xi’s tenure for another five years, and perhaps more, also puts him in the…


CCP Reaffirms Xi Jinping as Party’s Core Ahead of Key Congress

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) reaffirmed Chinese leader Xi Jinping as the Party’s core on Oct. 12, days before Xi is expected to secure an unprecedented third term in power at the twice-in-decade CCP Congress due to kick off on Sunday. The Party’s Central Committee, in a communique issued on the final day of its…