Reddit reviews CEO, China: The Rise of Xi Jinping
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We found 3 Reddit comments about CEO, China: The Rise of Xi Jinping. Here are the top ones, ranked by their Reddit score.
"Tiger and flies anti corruption campaign" that purged those standing in the way of power consolidation. Nabbing a few influential generals (some killed themselves) was probably the most important as controlling the military directly allows for making coups next to impossible.
Xi was originally put into power as a compromise between factions (they thought he was going to be a status quo leader) because one side wanted someone that was brought up in the Communist Youth League , and the other faction thought it was unwise to have 2 leaders in a row with this type of pedigree.
This is a very simple explanation as I don't feel like typing the book it would take to explain everything in minute detail, but at least it will give you something to start your search off.
https://www.nixonfoundation.org/2018/07/synopsis-rise-xi-jinping-china-global-power/
This book is an ok read on this:
https://www.amazon.ca/CEO-China-Rise-Xi-Jinping/dp/178453322X
you obviously haven't read this Winnie the Pooh book
It really is hard to write a book on Xi Jinping's leadership because it really is so so recent, and with a state like China where almost every act of governance is entirely opaque real time analysis is hard.
That being said I've heard good things about CEO, China: The Rise of Xi Jinping although I haven't personally read it Kerry Brown knows what he's talking about.