Recent rumors and Xi Jinping's absence fueled speculation about his potential departure, intensified by leadership purges and ...

Whether it's illness, pressing preoccupation or sidelining by his own system, one thing is clear: China may be entering a ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping's unusual disappearance from public view since late May has sparked intense speculation about ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s disappearance from public view between 21 May and 5 June 2025 has reignited speculation of a power shift within the Chinese Communist Party, with intelligence sources ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping may be facing the most serious challenge to his rule yet, as reports suggest top Communist Party ...

China's Central Military Commission is its smallest in decades highlighting the personalization of Xi Jinping's control even ...

New leadership council reveal by Chinese President Xi Jinping shows no successor in sight. ... There was speculation that Xi’s protege Chen Min’er might have been included in the Standing ...

In the months leading up to this fall’s 20th plenum of the Communist Party of China, where the announcement of Xi’s potential third term is expected, speculation is bound to intensify. But ...

You may recall, I think we talked about it on a previous podcast episode, in the spring there was a lot of speculation that push back from Xi Jinping's supposed factional rivals over his policy ...