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Xi Jinping: Exekutive in der Partei

State of commissions: how Xi Jinping rules

In his first ten years in office, Xi Jinping built a network of party commissions and working groups with which he manages the government's work. The party thus further strengthens its control over the state.

By Christiane Kuehl

Collector of hidden treasures

After the end of the Mao era, flea markets in China became secret treasure troves of astonishing contemporary testimonies – from political pamphlets and regime-critic pamphlets to original photographs of foreign state guests. Some of the rare collectibles came from the Chinese authorities themselves.

By Experts Table.Briefings