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Xi doesn’t want officials leaving for the private sector.

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New regulations (see link) prohibit officials from leaving their positions and then working in sectors that they formerly regulated.

There has been a marked upturn in officials jumping ship under Xi. He has slashed perks and gotten rid of a lot of grey income. The new regulat...