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Xi signals no deviation from course – nor in the driver – despite economic bumps in the road

  • Written by Anthony Saich, Professor of International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School
imageAll seeing, all powerful, all Xi.Pedro Pardo/AFP via Getty Images)

Chinese President Xi Jinping has laid out his vision for China’s economic and social future – and it places Xi Jinping at the very center.

Having cemented his political legacy at the 20th Chinese Communist Party Congress in October 2022 by being confirmed leader until at...

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