China’s Stock Market Volatility Heightens Xi’s Political Risks
Xi Jinping and the CCP face a dilemma on how to handle the stock market situation.
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China Repatriating Wanted American Spells Trouble for Guo Wengui
◎ Based on our analysis, Guo is deeply involved in the power struggle between Xi Jinping and the Jiang Zemin faction.
Seventh Plenum Report Cues Xi Surpassing Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao
◎ How “Xi Jinping Thought” will eventually be phrased in the CCP constitution will be a bellwether of Xi’s political strength.
The Fate of China’s Anti-corruption Agency Post-19th Congress
◎ The National Supervisory Commission is a new state anti-corruption body with jurisdiction over CCP cadres and state employees.
Scrapped Anti-corruption Column Foreshadows Wang Qishan’s Future
◎ Anti-corruption chief Wang Qishan launched the CCDI website in 2014 to allow the CCDI to control its own propaganda messaging and circumvent the Jiang Zemin faction-controlled propaganda apparatus.
19th Party Congress Forecast: Xi’s Two Key Actions and Five Standing Committee Scenarios
◎ Xi may be seeking several outcomes at the 19th Congress.
Where Wang Qishan May Go If He Leaves the Politburo Standing Committee
◎ Wang may be recognized as an unofficial “Standing Committee member.”
Classified CCP Report: Chinese Regime in Danger of Collapse
◎ Xi probably wants senior CCP cadres to read the report and get on board with his plans to centralize power in his person.
Guo Wengui Could Attack Xi, Tout Jiang at 10/5 Talk
◎ We have warned about Guo’s inconsistencies, his likely agenda, and the peril of giving him a platform to make his claims in our Oct. 3 brief.
Fugitive Billionaire Guo’s Claims Could Topple Politburo Standing Committee Member
◎ Guo Wengui began actively making sensational and largely unverifiable claims about CCP corruption on social media since January.