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Pomfret: Xi Jinping’s power grab could lead to political catastrophe in China
Xi Jinping's move to stay at the helm of the Chinese Communist Party and its government is a reminder of the fundamental instability of the Chinese autocratic system of government.
From the Mao revolution to betrayal, then an impossible escape
These now-yearly endeavors underscore what remains a vital goal of China's government: to shore up the snitch society that has kept the Communist Party in power since its early days.
Pomfret: How Trump could put U.S.-China relations on the right track
There are glimmerings of hope among some China watchers that President Trump might have a chance to right America's very skewed relationship with China.