Factional Politics a Major Challenge to Xi’s Legacy
Next year’s 19th Party Congress is expected to see a major restructuring of top Party...
Youth League faction
Little Pinks, “The New Face of Chinese Nationalism”
After Tsai Ing-wen won Taiwan’s presidential election by a landslide in January, thousands...
Ahead of 19th Party Congress, Xi’s Struggle Continues
Xi Jinping’s long-running crackdown on Party corruption culminated earlier this month with a...
Will Xi Defy 10-Year Term Convention?
At Foreign Policy, the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s Willy Lam discusses signs that Xi...
One Party, Two Coalitions
Although CCP leaders have been trying to present themselves as a unified entity, the behind-the-scenes power struggle appears to be heating up as the leadership transition draws near. CNN’s Alexis Lai analyzes the split...
Old Boss Wants to Become New Boss
As the 18th Party Congress draws near, former leader Jiang Zemin is believed to be wielding his clout behind the scenes. A recent appearance at a concert once again stirred up curiosity from the public. From Zhang Jie and Keith...
China’s Youth League Faction: Incubus Of Power? – Li Datong (Êùé§ßÂêå)
From openDemocracy: In the previous column in this series I talked briefly about the so-called “princelings” of the Chinese Communist Party in the context of its seventeenth congress on 15-19 October 2007 (see “China’s communist princelings“, 17 October 2007). This time I’m going to take a look at the party’s Youth League faction. The Chinese […]
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