Tag: CCP elite politics
Chongqing Police Chief Zhang Anjiang Dies at 55, Extending a Long Pattern of Fallen Officials in the
Zhang Anjiang, vice mayor and public security bureau director of the southwestern Chinese megacity of...
How Cai Qi Went From a Reform-Minded Official to Xi Loyalist and Hardline Party Enforcer
A recent profile published by The Economist has renewed attention on senior Chinese Communist Party (...
CCDI Secretary Li Xi Faces Pressure Amid Reported Political Ties in Beijing
Political analysis Since the beginning of this year, former Xinjiang Party Secretary Ma Xingrui has...
Who Kept Zhao Ziyang Under House Arrest for 16 Years? The Answer Points to Jiang Zemin
Deng Xiaoping removed Zhao; Jiang Zemin made sure he stayed gone The initial decision to remove Zhao...
Xi Jinping’s Inner Circle Cracks: A Senior Ally Falls as the Leader’s Wife Faces Political Exposure
Xi Jinping's grip on the Chinese Communist Party may be loosening faster than the outside world has recognized...
Xi Jinping’s Succession Trap
A phrase reportedly circulating inside Zhongnanhai, the walled compound in central Beijing where China's...
Disgraced Former Foreign Minister Qin Gang Reappears Amid Xi’s Military Purges
On March 8, 2026, while delegates to China's annual Two Sessions, the concurrent sessions of the National...
Chen Jining’s High-Profile Moment Raises Questions Over Political Risk in Xi’s Inner Circle
By Li Jingyao Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping is often seen reading from prepared...
Xi Jinping’s Authority Under Strain as Subtle Year-End Signals Break With the Past
By Li Jingyao, Vision Times On the final day of 2025, a series of unusually subtle yet telling signals...
China’s State Media Push Signals Hu Chunhua’s Rising Clout Within the CCP
By Li Jingyao Since the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) Third Plenum of the 20th Central Committee...
Over 46 Members of the CCP Central Committee Reportedly ‘In Trouble’
From Oct. 20 to 23, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is set to hold the Fourth Plenary Session of the...