What Trump’s Second Term Means for China
Xi and the CCP will almost certainly find their troubles compounded should Trump press ahead with his China agenda over the next four years.
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Why Anti-corruption Chief Wang Qishan Met Bannon and Singapore Leader Before 19th Congress
Wang Qishan, the Chinese Communist Party’s anti-corruption chief, has recently been busy meeting high-profile foreign guests. Steve Bannon, President Donald Trump’s former chief strategist and Breitbart head, flew to Beijing from Hong Kong for a private meeting with Wang, according to the Financial Times (FT). The meeting took place after Bannon’s Sept. 12 talk at
All Provincial Leaders Have Now Declared Allegiance to Xi Jinping
◎ The factional deathmatch between Xi and Jiang is now entering a crucial phase.
Jiang Out of Constitution? Xi to Amend Charter
◎ Historically, CCP leaders crafted and enshrined political theories when they faced a crisis of authority and needed to assert their dominance.
Xi Replaces 7th Central Military Commission Department Head
◎ Xi still faces resistance and sabotage from many Jiang faction loyalists in the military.
Did Xi Jinping Foil a Coup?
◎ We suspect Xi’s abrupt and drastic shake-up was triggered by a coup attempt by the Jiang faction.
Warfare Defense: Trump Blocks Chinese-linked Firm from Buying Semiconductor Company
◎ Part of China’s AHW strategy is to take over the semiconductor industry overtly while subversively creating backdoors into the tech they acquire.
China’s Top Military Body Conducts Massive Internal Investigations Before 19th Congress
◎ The Central Military Commission (CMC) has dispatched four special discipline inspection groups to probe key military units, academies, and the CMC itself.
Potential Xi Successor? Analyzing NYT’s profile of Chen Min’er
◎ Chen Min’er is unlikely to succeed Xi due to his questionable and circumstantial rise through the ranks of the CCP.
Two-thirds of Department Heads in China’s Top Military Body Have Been Replaced
◎ Two-thirds of department heads in the CMC have been replaced in the past 20 months.
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